'LiPro' Survey: 406 Matching App Users Shared Their Experiences; Pairs Ranked #1 as 70% Successfully Met Partners
IID, Inc. released a survey on matching app usage. Pairs is the most popular app, with 70% of users meeting someone in person. 44.1% started dating, mostly within three months, highlighting the efficiency of digital dating in Japan.
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IID, Inc. (HQ: Nakano, Tokyo; CEO: Hiroshi Miyagawa) conducted a survey on matching app usage through its media platform 'LiPro (Marriage Hunting).'
### Survey Summary
- Most used app: Pairs
- Purpose: Approx. 70% seeking serious relationships
- Success Rate: Over 70% met someone in person; 1-3 people being the most common number
- Relationship Rate: Over 40% entered a relationship
- Timeline: Most developed into relationships within 2-3 months
- Priority: Brand recognition was the top factor when choosing an app
### Survey Details
- Period: Feb 26, 2026 – Mar 16, 2026
- Participants: 406 men and women who used matching apps within the last year
- Methodology: Internet survey
### Usage Trends and Success
'Pairs' was the most popular choice for both genders, followed by 'with' and 'Tapple.' While men favored 'Tinder' as their second choice, women preferred 'with.' About 77% of users were looking for serious partners.
Regarding outcomes, 45.6% met 1-3 people, and more than 70% met at least one person. The conversion rate to a relationship was 44.1%, with over 70% of those couples dating within the first three months. This suggests that matching apps are a high-speed channel for finding partners.
### Choice Criteria and Satisfaction
Users prioritized 'Brand Recognition' and 'Safety' when selecting an app. The primary benefit cited was 'meeting people I wouldn't usually encounter,' while the top challenge was 'difficulty maintaining message conversations.'
### Survey Summary
- Most used app: Pairs
- Purpose: Approx. 70% seeking serious relationships
- Success Rate: Over 70% met someone in person; 1-3 people being the most common number
- Relationship Rate: Over 40% entered a relationship
- Timeline: Most developed into relationships within 2-3 months
- Priority: Brand recognition was the top factor when choosing an app
### Survey Details
- Period: Feb 26, 2026 – Mar 16, 2026
- Participants: 406 men and women who used matching apps within the last year
- Methodology: Internet survey
### Usage Trends and Success
'Pairs' was the most popular choice for both genders, followed by 'with' and 'Tapple.' While men favored 'Tinder' as their second choice, women preferred 'with.' About 77% of users were looking for serious partners.
Regarding outcomes, 45.6% met 1-3 people, and more than 70% met at least one person. The conversion rate to a relationship was 44.1%, with over 70% of those couples dating within the first three months. This suggests that matching apps are a high-speed channel for finding partners.
### Choice Criteria and Satisfaction
Users prioritized 'Brand Recognition' and 'Safety' when selecting an app. The primary benefit cited was 'meeting people I wouldn't usually encounter,' while the top challenge was 'difficulty maintaining message conversations.'
FAQ
調査で最も利用されていたマッチングアプリは何ですか？
「ペアーズ」が最多で、男女ともに1位という結果でした。2位以下はwith、タップル、Tinder、Omiaiと続いています。
マッチングアプリ利用者の主な目的は何ですか？
「恋活（30.7%）」と「恋活と婚活（24.2%）」が上位で、全体として約77%が真剣な出会いを目的として利用しています。
実際に相手と会えた人の割合はどのくらいですか？
約7割以上の人が実際に会うことができています。具体的な人数としては「1〜3人」が45.6%で最も多い結果です。
マッチングアプリでの交際発展率と期間はどのくらいですか？
44.1%が交際に発展しており、そのうち7割以上が1〜3ヶ月という短期間で交際に至っています。
アプリ選びで重視されるポイントは何ですか？
1位が「知名度」、2位が「安全性」、3位が「会員数」となっており、信頼性を重視する傾向が強いです。