Jumping on Tinder after a breakup can be a great way to remind someone that they are desirable and that there are plenty more fish in the sea, she says. Despite Tinders reputation as a massive sexfest, recent research revealed that most people on the app are actually looking for a relationship.

How long after a breakup should you get Tinder?

The rule of time Some trust that there is an acceptable time to hop back on the apps, and it has to do with how long you were with your ex. “[A less-than] six-month relationship, Id only wait two weeks!

Can I use Tinder on a break?

Fortunately, hitting pause with Tinder is really easy. Its just a matter of turning off “Discovery,” which is the function of the app that allows you to be seen by and swiped on other users. When this is turned off, you still have your account, but youre effectively on hiatus. You are officially on a Tinder break!