Tinder beats Netflix to become the top-grossing non-game app in Q1 2019

Dating app Tinder has beaten Netflix and it is now the top-grossing non-game app on the iOS App Store, according to intelligence firm Sensor Tower.

Tinder's revenue soared by 40% in the first quarter of 2019 to reach $260.7 million, up from $183 million from the same period last year, while Netflix's numbers went down from $255.7 million to $216.3 million.

But there is a reason for that: Netflix itself stopped paying the so-called "Apple tax", a 15% cut on all in-app purchases that go through Apple's systems, and since December of 2018, all ...

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