Ionic 4 Tinder Styled Dating App Template: Features Overview
Tags: ionic, dating, template, tinder
Published: 2020-03-26 16:40:52

<main role="main"><article class=" u-minHeight100vhOffset65 u-overflowHidden postArticle postArticle--full is-withAccentColors" lang="en" ><div class="postArticle-content js-postField js-notesSource editable" id="editor_6" g_editable="true" role="textbox" contenteditable="true" data-default-value="Title
Tell your story…" spellcheck="false"><section name="e9aa" class="section section--body section--first"><div class="section-divider"><hr class="section-divider"></div><div class="section-content"><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="7572" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure">Technology has radically changed romance, with online dating growing massively in popularity ever since Match.com blazed a trail in the mid-90s. Now apps, such as Tinder, with their speedy account set-ups and “swipe to like” approach, have taken dating to another level. Love is now a multi-billion dollar business. In fact, a report by <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/1812010/whos-telling-you-truth-about-dating-algorithms"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank"><em class="markup--em markup--p-em">Fast Company</em></a>, found the online dating market worth more than $4 billion.</p><p name="7687" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><a href="https://store.enappd.com/product/dating-app-starter-ionic4-tinder-clone/"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Ionic 4 Dating App Template</strong></a><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong"> </strong>is a mobile app theme/template. With this template, you can create a dating<strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong"> </strong>app like Tinder, eHarmony, OkCupid, Match.com, etc.</p><p name="73ef" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p">This template is the front-end part of the dating app, which means the screens and user interfaces (screens) are ready. You can easily change the screens, styles, and logics to suit your requirements. To make it a live app you just need to add a back-end to the app, and load your data in the back-end.</p><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="f087" class="graf graf--figure graf-after--p"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 480px; max-height: 480px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 100%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*3G6iw42ymxiOhLu-VUL2jQ.gif" data-width="480" data-height="480" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/600/1*3G6iw42ymxiOhLu-VUL2jQ.gif"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div><br/><figcaption class="imageCaption" contenteditable="true" data-default-value="Type caption for image (optional)">Swiping for&nbsp;ages!!</figcaption></figure><p name="4536" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure is-selected">This template is made in Ionic 4 language. With Ionic 4, you can</p><ul class="postList"><li name="67ce" class="graf graf--li graf-after--p">Create iOS and an Android app with a single source code</li><li name="5272" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Cut your project cost and time in half</li><li name="42cd" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Ensure exact same UI in iOS and Android, while following the standard UI norms</li><li name="8d95" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Save separate updates for each app in the future</li></ul><h3 name="5a6c" class="graf graf--h3 graf-after--li">How can I use this&nbsp;template</h3><p name="7ddb" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h3">This template is a ready-made front-end template for a dating/matchmaking App. You can use the screens coded in this app, navigation between the screens and specific functions applied to buttons, etc. This saves your 100% cost and time in front-end UI development. You can simply add a back-end/server to this app template, and replace the demo data with data coming from your server. This way, you only spend time and money on back-end development.</p><h3 name="5bf4" class="graf graf--h3 graf-after--p">Features of this&nbsp;template</h3><h4 name="38bf" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--h3">Screens</h4></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="62cc" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--h4 is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*sCQ1XMssXDvhnKbb8x3wng.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*sCQ1XMssXDvhnKbb8x3wng.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="d5e4" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Login<br></strong>This page can be accessed as the app loads. By clicking on the Login button it navigates you to the Login verification page. The login page can be used to perform login action with the mobile number or by Facebook social login. Currently, Facebook login is only for demo purposes you can follow our <a href="https://enappd.com/blog/facebook-login-in-ionic-4-apps-using-firebase/25"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank">tutorial</a> to implement facebook login in Ionic4. The login page contains “Account recovery” page navigations too.</p><p name="4047" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Account Recovery<br></strong>This page can be accessed as the app loads. By clicking on the “Trouble login in?” it redirects you to the account recovery page. The account recovery page can be used to recover a user account with a username/email. Currently, the account recovery is only for demo purposes. The account recovery page also contains “Login page “ page navigations.</p><p name="edbb" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Login with phone number<br></strong>This page can be accessed from the “Login” page. This page can be used to authenticate a user to check a user is registered or not. After entering the registered mobile number it navigates the user to the OTP verification page which a user receives after entering his/her mobile number.</p><p name="a2e6" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">OTP Verification<br></strong>This page can be accessed after entering the phone number in login with phone number page. In this page, received OTP on user’s mobile gets verified for letting the user to access the home page. On clicking “CONTINUE” it navigates to the apps home page.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="a851" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*RvksaSTt26bf--wlt5wHLw.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*RvksaSTt26bf--wlt5wHLw.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="1617" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure">Home page contains three-segment at the top and five buttons at the bottom of the page. This is the Home page’s second segment of the application. Home page contains swipeable cards like Tinder app. Here you can swipe left, right, top, bottom for different tasks. The bottom buttons of the card execute different tasks as follow:</p><p name="f07b" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Repeat button</strong>&#8202;—&#8202;Opens a modal for Dating Plus subscription and navigates to Dating Plus page<br><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Cancel button&#8202;</strong>—&#8202;Swipe LEFT&#8202;—&#8202;Dislike<br><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Star button</strong>&#8202;—&#8202;Swipe Top&#8202;—&#8202;SuperLike<br><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Heart button</strong>&#8202;—&#8202;Swipe RIGHT&#8202;—&#8202;Like<br><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Flash button</strong>&#8202;—&#8202;Opens modal for booster<br><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">SwipeBottom</strong>&#8202;—&#8202;Reject</p><p name="791a" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p">There is an Information icon on the bottom right of the card which navigates to the profile details page.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="c8da" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*oF0jFtnGjYYBFesY_vUo0A.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*oF0jFtnGjYYBFesY_vUo0A.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="3967" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Get Plus membership<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the repeat button on the home page. User can get premium access to dating app for preferred and best matching of their profile by applying paid plus membership.<br>To integrate payment methods for plus membership you can refer the tutorial <a href="https://enappd.com/blog/payment-gateway-solutions-in-ionic-4-paypal-apple-pay-stripe-and-others/6/"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank">here</a>. This page navigates to Tinder plus page.</p><p name="b564" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">My Tinder Plus<br></strong>This page can be accessed from the home page’s tinder plus modal.<br>This page is very helpful for tinder plus members to control their preferences from a list of settings. All the preferences have the toggle functionality to allow or reject preferences.</p><p name="9b0d" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Profile Information<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the info button at the right bottom of each swipeable card. This page contains detailed information of the selected matching person. Here, the arrow-down icon at the center of the page navigates back to the candidate’s swipeable card at home page.</p><p name="5926" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Chat&#8202;—&#8202;MESSAGES<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the third segment of the home page.<br>This segment has nested segments including “MESSAGES” and “FEED”.<br>‘MESSAGES’ page contains the list of people matched and contacted on dating app. By clicking on any contact you can start chatting with him/her.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="d3a3" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*EhFnQgyt7VP1cZLCumIa5A.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*EhFnQgyt7VP1cZLCumIa5A.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="bd3d" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Chat&#8202;—&#8202;FEED<br></strong> Feed is a timeline of all your matches’ recent activity all in one place, with the latest profile changes shown first. So if someone swaps a profile photo or adds a new Spotify anthem, you’ll see it in Feed. To access your Feed, simply tap the chat icon at the top right of the screen, then tap “Feed” and start scrolling through all the recent activity.</p><p name="148e" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Chat&#8202;—&#8202;FEED&#8202;—&#8202;Popover<br></strong>Feed page contains an options popover, you can access it by clicking the three dots button at the top right-most corner of the card header. This page contains different tasks to execute in the app as follows:</p><ol class="postList"><li name="4bda" class="graf graf--li graf-after--p">Unmatch: When you click on unmatch then it will unmatch your profile to this matched profile.</li><li name="280f" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Report: When you click on the report then a modal will appear where you can choose an option to report about this profile.</li><li name="9fec" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Share Profile: Share profile is used to share profile using social sharing methods or share by mail method among friends and families.</li><li name="8f1c" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Open chat: On clicking Open chat, it will navigate to the matched user’s chat page.</li><li name="8da8" class="graf graf--li graf-after--li">Open profile: When you click on Open profile it will navigate to the profile page.</li></ol><p name="b098" class="graf graf--p graf-after--li"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Messages<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on any of the contact’s chat head in message’s segment. Or you can get to this page by clicking on OpenChat option from Feed popover. Chat support provides us the facility to interact with the matched profile directly.<br>You can check out other awesome interacting chat templates <a href="https://store.enappd.com/product/chat-themes-ionic4/"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank">here</a>.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="243d" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*PuFTA5y3ypNE27WVijjQew.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*PuFTA5y3ypNE27WVijjQew.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="22b4" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">User Page<br></strong>On clicking the third segment of the home page this page can be accessed. This page contains information about the user profile and settings. In this page, the user can edit his/her profile and change the settings of the app as per his preferences. In this page, the user can upload his profile picture from media or facebook. This page has navigate to Settings page, Edit Info page, and Add Media page.</p><p name="6418" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Settings Page<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the<strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong"> Settings</strong> on the user page. In any app, settings page plays an important role in setting user’s preferences and requirement.<br>This page allows you to toggle some preferences and navigates to other pages to select choices. It allows the user to select the maximum distance to search for the profile to match with the user’s profile, setting the age range, toggle to show the user’s profile on the app, share user’s feed, setting data usage, managing Top Picks, managing push and email notifications, sharing the app with friends and contacts, and to delete account from the app. This page navigates to:<br>i. Account Setting<br>ii. Show Me<br>iii. Share my feed<br>iv. Autoplay videos<br>v. Email Setting<br>vi. Push Notifications<br>vii. Team Dating<br>viii. Delete Account<br>We can select and set any setting from the list of settings arranged in the vertical direction. In this template you get the beautifully designed flawless UI, just integrate your back-end and you are good to go.</p><p name="225e" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Phone Number Setting<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the Account setting in the setting page. Here we can edit our registered contact number and update with the new one.</p><p name="29d6" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Show Me<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Show me</strong> in the setting page. Here we can select our gender preference and let the application search the filtered preference for you.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="8529" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1192px; max-height: 682px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 57.199999999999996%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*B4AFAHqwXfFem7dYy-JRlg.png" data-width="1460" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*B4AFAHqwXfFem7dYy-JRlg.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="ca75" class="graf graf--p graf-after--figure"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Share my feed<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the Share my feed in the setting page. This page lets the user allow or disallow sharing their social content with other user’s to increase their chances of receiving messages. This page contains the toggle at the right side of each item of the page. To enable and disable sharing feed settings, you may toggle them.</p><h4 name="d76b" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--p">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Autoplay&nbsp;videos</h4><p name="6e35" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h4">This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Autoplay videos</strong> in the setting page. This page allows you to check when to use data to play videos because playing videos use more data than displaying photos.</p><h4 name="2285" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--p">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Email&nbsp;Setting</h4><p name="c82f" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h4">This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Email Setting</strong> in the setting page. Control the emails you want to get- all of them, just the important stuff or the bare minimum.</p><h4 name="0f1a" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--p">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Push Notifications</h4><p name="34b4" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h4">This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Push Notifications</strong> in the setting page. Here you can enable and disable your notifications related to a new match, messages, likes, super likes, and top picks in the Dating app. This page contains the toggle at the right side of each item of the page. To enable and disable push notification, you may toggle them. You will first need a Push notifications system in your back-end. If you are using Firebase&#8202;—&#8202;implementing, enabling and disabling push notification is very easy compared to a custom back-end. Read more about Firebase- Ionic push notification <a href="https://enappd.com/blog/implement-ionic-4-firebase-push/34"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank">here</a>.</p></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--outsetColumn"><figure tabindex="0" contenteditable="false" name="c49a" class="graf graf--figure graf--layoutOutsetCenter graf-after--p is-defaultValue"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder is-locked" style="max-width: 1090px; max-height: 835px;"><div class="aspectRatioPlaceholder-fill" style="padding-bottom: 76.6%;"></div><img class="graf-image" data-image-id="1*guWePeD1AHR5ugzDL21XSQ.png" data-width="1090" data-height="835" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/900/1*guWePeD1AHR5ugzDL21XSQ.png"><div class="crosshair u-ignoreBlock"></div></div></figure></div><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><h4 name="991f" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--figure">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Team&nbsp;Dating</h4><p name="ad4d" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h4">This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Team Dating</strong> in the setting page.<br>Here you can enable or disable to receive news, update, and offers from Dating App.</p><h4 name="01a7" class="graf graf--h4 graf-after--p">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Delete&nbsp;Account</h4><p name="b33e" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h4">This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Delete Account </strong>in the setting page at the very bottom of the page. This page lets the user to pause the account or delete the account from the app.</p><p name="bf68" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Settings Page&#8202;—&#8202;Delete My Account<br></strong>This page can be accessed by clicking on the <strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Delete My Account </strong>in the Delete Account page at the very bottom of the page. This page is for confirmation before you head over to delete the account. It also asks you the reasons for deleting the account.</p><h3 name="881a" class="graf graf--h3 graf-after--p">Conclusion</h3><p name="a216" class="graf graf--p graf-after--h3 graf--trailing">In this post, we learned about various features of ‘<strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Dating App Template (Ionic 4)&#8202;—&#8202;Tinder Clone’</strong>. This template is a ready-made front-end for a dating app. You can use the screens coded in this app, navigation between the screens and specific functions applied to buttons, etc. This saves your 100% cost and time in front-end UI development. You can simply add a back-end/server to this app template, and replace the demo data with data coming from your server. This way, you only spend time and money on back-end development.</p></div></div></section><section name="edc6" class="section section--body section--last"><div class="section-divider"><hr class="section-divider"></div><div class="section-content"><div class="section-inner sectionLayout--insetColumn"><p name="d8ea" class="graf graf--p graf--leading">—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;— —</p><p name="2ada" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong"><em class="markup--em markup--p-em">Buy “</em></strong><a href="https://store.enappd.com/product/dating-app-starter-ionic4-tinder-clone/"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor"    target="_blank"><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">Dating app starter (Ionic 4)&#8202;—&#8202;Tinder Clone</strong></a><strong class="markup--strong markup--p-strong">”<em class="markup--em markup--p-em"> today!!</em></strong></p><p name="fba2" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p"><em class="markup--em markup--p-em">—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;—&#8202;-</em></p><p name="033f" class="graf graf--p graf-after--p graf--trailing">This article was originally published on <a href="https://enappd.com/blog/tinder-styled-dating-ionic-4-app-template/76/"  class="markup--anchor markup--p-anchor" rel="noopener"    target="_blank">Enappd</a>.</p></div></div></section></div></article></main>