Bengaluru: Tantan, a Chinese dating application that was launched in India last year, says it is doubling its user base every three months in the country, as it plans to take on Tinder in one of the worlds largest online dating markets.

Which country app is Tantan?

Chinese Tantan is a Chinese mobile social dating platform designed to find and interact with new people. The application is based on geolocation that offer matched up profiles with live group chats using text, voice and video, enabling users to find their perfect match and meet them in real life.

Is Tantan only Chinese?

Although Tantan is almost exact copy of Tinder (it also can be used in English), the western original has only itself to blame for not making it in China. By linking itself to Facebook as the only way to create an account, it has locked itself out of Chinese market from the start.

Who owns Tantan app?

Yu Wang, Co-founder and CEO of Tantan, Chinas leading dating app, acquired by Momo for US$600M. Yu Studied for two masters degrees in computer science and industrial economics. In 2007 Yu started his first business; P1, a fashion community.

Is Tantan owned by Momo?

Momo acquired its only real competitor, Tantan, in 2018 for nearly $800 million, but the latters reputation as a one-night-stand service resulted in regulators pulling it temporarily from app stores last year.