The Guide to Super Likes on Tinder: Your Questions Answered

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Everything you need to know about Tinder Super Likes

Co-authored by Hardy Jean and Cory Stillman

Last Updated: March 15, 2025 Fact Checked

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What is a Super Like?

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How to Buy Super Likes

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How to Super Like

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Are Super Likes worth It?

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A Super Like on Tinder is a great way to express your interest in someone beyond the traditional "right-swipe." When you Super Like somebody on Tinder, they will see that you did so, which may make them more likely to swipe right on you. And if they do, it's an instant match! But some users also fear that Super Likes can appear creepy or overbearing. So how do you use a Super Like, and is it a worthwhile feature? This wikiHow article will explain Super Likes on Tinder, show you how to get them, and help you decide whether Super Liking is worth it.

Things You Should Know

A Super Like tells another user you really like them by placing a blue border and blue star around your profile in their swipe deck.
Super Like someone by tapping the blue star on their profile.
If you have Tinder Gold or Platinum, you get 5 weekly Super Likes. If not, you can buy Super Likes in bundles.^{[1]
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What is a Super Like?

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A Super Like tells someone that you're very interested in them. When you Super Like someone on Tinder, a blue border appears around your name in their swipe deck, alongside the blue star icon representing the Super Like.^{[2]
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- Likewise, anyone who Super Likes you on Tinder will appear in your swipe deck with a blue border around their profile and a blue star icon next to their name.

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How to Buy Super Likes

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Purchase Super Likes à la carte. When you find someone that you want to Super Like, tap the blue star icon on their profile. If you already have Super Likes, you will send one at this time. Otherwise, you will be prompted to purchase a bundle of Super Likes. Pricing is subject to change, but offers range from:
- 3 Super Likes: $9.99
- 12 Super Likes: $30
- 50 Super Likes: $75
- To buy Super Likes for later use, go to your Settings' and tap "Get Super Likes.
Both premium subscriptions include 5 free Super Likes each week. These Super Likes do not roll over, so be sure to use them before the week resets!^{[3]
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How to Super Like

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When you see someone that you want to Super Like, tap the blue star icon on their profile. If you have Super Likes, you will send one immediately. Otherwise, you will be prompted to purchase a bundle of Super Likes.
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Look out for people who Super Like you. Getting Super Liked can be quite flattering, as it shows that this person is ready to match if you are! Swipe right on someone who Super Liked you to start chatting instantly.^{[4]
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- This wikiHow article some great advice on how to message someone who Super Liked you!
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Subscribers can undo their Super Likes. If you subscribe to Tinder Plus, Gold, or Platinum, you can use the built-in Rewind feature to reverse a Super Like.
- Non-subscribers cannot undo a Super Like, but Super Likes disappear in 24 hours anyway if neither user initiates a conversation.

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Are Super Likes worth It?

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Evaluate the quality of your profile. No matter how many Super Likes you send out, the key factor in securing matches is having a high-quality profile. Use your most attractive photos and include a couple witty jokes in your bio!
- This wikiHow article can help you build the ultimate Tinder profile.
Does their profile offer any clues as to how they might receive a Super Like? Some users may find a Super Like flattering, while others could find it off-putting. Be careful not to scare a user away with a Super Like.
If you happen to see someone that you recognize from your personal life, or that you have met in passing, a Super Like can be a great way to tell them you are interested in them. Because they may recognize you too, they are unlikely to find the Super Like creepy, and may reciprocate your expressed interest.^{[5]
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