{"id":559,"date":"2020-06-03T15:36:13","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T15:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/?p=559"},"modified":"2023-05-15T13:07:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T13:07:55","slug":"purple-lightning-bolt-tinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the Purple Lightning Bolt mean on Tinder? [in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are new to Tinder and do you want to know what the purple lightning bolt means on Tinder? Don\u2019t worry, we will answer this question thoroughly in this blog post. We will also explain what does the purple lightning bolt mean, where can you find it on Tinder, and if it is worth the money to purchase <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tinder Boost<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-super-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Super Boost<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_56_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-65359d4c8ed83\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-65359d4c8ed83\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-65359d4c8ed83\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#What_does_the_purple_lightning_bolt_mean_on_Tinder\" title=\"What does the purple lightning bolt mean on Tinder?\">What does the purple lightning bolt mean on Tinder?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Where_can_you_see_the_purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder\" title=\"Where can you see the purple lightning bolt on Tinder?\">Where can you see the purple lightning bolt on Tinder?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Settings_screen\" title=\"Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Settings screen\">Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Settings screen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Discovery_screen\" title=\"Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Discovery screen\">Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Discovery screen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Matches_screen\" title=\"Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Matches screen\">Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Matches screen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Should_you_use_Tinder_Lightning_bolts_on_Tinder\" title=\"Should you use Tinder Lightning bolts on Tinder?\">Should you use Tinder Lightning bolts on Tinder?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#What_Are_The_Tinder_Boost_Hearts\" title=\"What Are The Tinder Boost Hearts?\">What Are The Tinder Boost Hearts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#FAQ_%E2%80%93_Tinder_Purple_Lightning_Bolt\" title=\"FAQ &#8211; Tinder Purple Lightning Bolt\">FAQ &#8211; Tinder Purple Lightning Bolt<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#How_can_I_purchase_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost\" title=\"How can I purchase Tinder Boost or Super Boost?\">How can I purchase Tinder Boost or Super Boost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#How_much_do_Tinder_Boost_and_Super_Boost_cost\" title=\"How much do Tinder Boost and Super Boost cost?\">How much do Tinder Boost and Super Boost cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Are_Tinder_Boost_and_Super_Boost_worth_the_money\" title=\"Are Tinder Boost and Super Boost worth the money?\">Are Tinder Boost and Super Boost worth the money?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#How_many_times_can_I_use_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost\" title=\"How many times can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost?\">How many times can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/#Can_I_use_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost_without_my_matches_knowing\" title=\"Can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost without my matches knowing?\">Can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost without my matches knowing?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_the_purple_lightning_bolt_mean_on_Tinder\"><\/span>What does the purple lightning bolt mean on Tinder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-563\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/what-does-the-purple-lighning-bolt-mean-on-Tinder.png\" alt=\"what does the purple lightning bolt mean on Tinder\" width=\"435\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/what-does-the-purple-lighning-bolt-mean-on-Tinder.png 771w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/what-does-the-purple-lighning-bolt-mean-on-Tinder-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/what-does-the-purple-lighning-bolt-mean-on-Tinder-768x440.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The purple lightning bolt on Tinder is the sign of the premium features, Tinder Boost and Tinder Super Boost. If you tap on it on your screen, you can activate the feature which means you &#8220;skip the line&#8221; and become the top Tinder profile for 30 minutes in your neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>By using the lightning bolt you can \u201cskip the line\u201d and gain way more visibility than an average profile for 30 minutes. Tinder claims that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/best-time-tinder-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10X the average profile views with a Boost<\/a> and 100X your profile impressions by using Tinder Super Boost.<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended to tap on the purple<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MZG6a-C0hkA\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> lightning bolt when most people are active on Tinder. Here is a video that explains when that period is:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_you_see_the_purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder\"><\/span>Where can you see the purple lightning bolt on Tinder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can find the purple lightning bolt icons on three main screens on Tinder.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Settings_screen\"><\/span>Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Settings screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>First, you can see the famous lightning bolt on your settings screen at the bottom of the screen, next to the <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-blue-star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blue stars<\/a>. Here you can see if you have access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.help.tinder.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/115004506186-Boost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tinder Boost<\/a> right now or you have to purchase one if you want to use it to get more matches.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-560\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tinder purple lightning bolt icon on the settings screen\" width=\"210\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-3.jpg 705w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-3-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Discovery_screen\"><\/span>Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Discovery screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can also find the purple lightning bolt on your Discovery screen, on the screen where you can swipe other Tinder profiles. If you tap at the bottom of the screen you can activate the Boost.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-561\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-2.jpg\" alt=\"Tinder purple lightning bolt on the Discovery screen\" width=\"391\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-2-300x78.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have any Boost or Super Boost right now, you can either purchase some Tinder Boost or unlock Tinder Super Boost.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-562\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-596x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Activate Boost or Unlock Super Boost\" width=\"192\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-596x1024.jpg 596w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-175x300.jpg 175w, https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Purple_lightning_bolt_on_Tinder_Matches_screen\"><\/span>Purple lightning bolt on Tinder Matches screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Last but not least, you can also see these purple signs in your Tinder match list. If you have matched with someone while using Tinder Boost or Super Boost, you can see the purple lightning bolt next to the profile photo of the match who you matched with while using Boost.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-564\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-purple-lightning-bolt-next-to-matches.png\" alt=\"Tinder purple lightning bolt - next to matches\" width=\"149\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you tap on her profile, Tinder will also say that you matched with her thanks to Boost or Super Boost.<\/p>\n<p>If you worry that you don&#8217;t want your new match to see that you used Boost or Super Boost, don&#8217;t worry, the purple lightning bolts can only be seen in your account, you match will never know that you used the lightning bolt to get more profile views.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_use_Tinder_Lightning_bolts_on_Tinder\"><\/span>Should you use Tinder Lightning bolts on Tinder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Absolutely. If you have some money that you can spend, on lightning bolts are probably the best investment you could make. We would definitely place tinder Boost before any other premium or <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free features of Tinder<\/a> as you can boost you match number significantly with it.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to to buy 3 or 10 or 20 Boost at once, you can also try the feature if you are a <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-gold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tinder Gold<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-plus-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plus<\/a> subscribers. As a <a href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/tinder-plus-vs-gold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tinder premium package subscriber<\/a>, you can activate the lightning bolt once per month without any additional charge.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Tinder_Boost_Hearts\"><\/span>What Are The Tinder Boost Hearts?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you activate Boost, you will see floating hearts at the bottom of the screen and a number indicating your increased profile visibility. Unfortunately, this only indicates that you Boost is currently active, it doesn\u2019t tell you anything about the success of your Boost. Its main goal is to motivate you to keep swiping while the Boost lasts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-565\" src=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Tinder-Boost-hearts.png\" alt=\"Tinder Boost hearts\" width=\"279\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you have any questions regarding the famous Tinder purple lightning bolt? Have you seen it someplace other that we did not include in this post and you don&#8217;t know what is it mean? Let us know in the comments below and we will make sure that you get an answer to your question.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_%E2%80%93_Tinder_Purple_Lightning_Bolt\"><\/span>FAQ &#8211; Tinder Purple Lightning Bolt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_purchase_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost\"><\/span>How can I purchase Tinder Boost or Super Boost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To purchase Tinder Boost or Super Boost, go to your profile settings and tap on the purple lightning bolt icon. From there, you can select the Boost package that you want to purchase.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_Tinder_Boost_and_Super_Boost_cost\"><\/span>How much do Tinder Boost and Super Boost cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The cost of Tinder Boost and Super Boost varies depending on your location and the package that you choose. However, in general, Boost packages start at around $6.99 for one Boost, while Super Boost packages start at around $29.99 for one Super Boost.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Tinder_Boost_and_Super_Boost_worth_the_money\"><\/span>Are Tinder Boost and Super Boost worth the money?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Whether Tinder Boost and Super Boost are worth the money depends on your personal preferences and dating goals. If you are looking to increase your profile visibility and get more matches, then Boost and Super Boost can be effective tools. However, keep in mind that these features come at a cost and may not be necessary for everyone.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_times_can_I_use_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost\"><\/span>How many times can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can use Tinder Boost or Super Boost as many times as you want, as long as you have purchased the feature. Keep in mind that Boost and Super Boost are time-limited features that last for 30 minutes and 3 hours, respectively.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_Tinder_Boost_or_Super_Boost_without_my_matches_knowing\"><\/span>Can I use Tinder Boost or Super Boost without my matches knowing?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, your matches will not be able to see that you used Tinder Boost or Super Boost to increase your profile visibility. The purple lightning bolt icon is only visible to you on your account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are new to Tinder and do you want to know what the purple lightning bolt means on Tinder? Don\u2019t worry, we will answer this question thoroughly in this blog post. We will also explain what does the purple lightning bolt mean, where can you find it on Tinder, and if it is worth the &#8230; <a title=\"What does the Purple Lightning Bolt mean on Tinder? [in 2023\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/boostmatches.com\/purple-lightning-bolt-tinder\/\" aria-label=\"More on What does the Purple Lightning Bolt mean on Tinder? 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