Grindr adds grunt notification for US Open (2025)

FAQs

How do I turn off notification sounds on Grindr? ›

Roam is specifically designed to prioritize receiving inbound messages rather than sending outbound ones. You can receive unlimited messages and XTRA and Unlimited users can send unlimited messages, free users can initiate one free chat.

Our three umbrella gender groups are Men, Women, and Non-Binary.

The Discreet App Icon (DAI) allows you to change the Grindr app image on your phone. It's offered on both platforms (Android/iOS) as a free privacy and security feature to everyone. To set up your DAI: Select your Profile icon.

In Android it's set in notification settings. Pull down your task bar, bottom of the notification area is “notification settings”. Press to change settings.

Social networking app Grindr now makes a 'grunt' noise when you 'tap' a profile to get someone's attention – and there's a very specific reason why.

You may choose to hide your Distance Information; however, the Grindr Services will continue to sort and display your profile based on your relative distance from other users. Accordingly, even if you choose to hide your Distance Information, others may nevertheless be able to determine your Location.

Incognito is an Unlimited feature that hides your profile from the Grindr grid while still allowing you to freely use the app. While using Incognito, you'll appear offline to people you tap or message. No one will see if you view their profile, nor will you show up on Viewed Me lists.

With Roam, Grindr is unlocking travel functionality and bringing global users one step closer to each other, transcending physical boundaries on the path to the digital Gayborhood. The feature is currently in testing in several markets and will be launching broadly in Q3.

The Grindr Services are intended ONLY for legal adults. NO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS (OR THE AGE OF MAJORITY IN PLACES WHERE EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS IS NOT THE AGE OF MAJORITY) MAY ATTEMPT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO VIEW, DOWNLOAD, POSSESS, OR OTHERWISE USE THE GRINDR SERVICES.

Is there a Grindr for straights? ›

While Grindr itself is a popular choice for the LGBTQ+ community, there's no official version for heterosexuals. However, the company has introduced GrindrStraight to cater to straight men and women.

To opt-out of Viewed Me and hide your profile from other people's Viewed Me lists, go to your Settings, and scroll down to “Show Me.” From there, toggle off “Show Me In Viewed List.” This will also disable your own Viewed Me list, and delete your existing Viewed Me history.

Unfortunately, you cannot search for a specific profile on Grindr. The algorithm only shows matches within a 50-mile radius unless you request to show results greater than 50 miles.

Purchases made on Grindr Web won't say “Grindr” anywhere on your billing statement. Instead, they'll show up as “GW BILLING” – providing you an extra layer of privacy.

Grindr Web creates an easy way to reach the Grindr community without having to keep an app installed. Download once, set up your subscription, and you can connect with the community from any browser to chat with folks around you.

Is there an easy way to temporarily prevent notifications from interrupting my music on an Android phone? You can enable “do not disturb" mode. It is in top configuration where mute etc is… You can configure do not disturb mode to prevent messages, calls, notifications and so on…