Spoiler: This is the most extensive guide to build a dating app on the concept, building MVP, optimization, backend stability, application security, real time chat implementation, tinder matching algorithm and content moderation.
It’s not just about swiping left or right, it’s about the underlying philosophy.
We drastically underestimated what MVP was…everything was just going to collapse down for 24 hours because this architecture has its bottleneck and it won’t go past that.
Many often ask for the easiest way to have a scalable app, and we often repeat — Easiest is often not the best way to build a scalable application.
I know a dozen startups that failed from their own success. These problems are only going to be bigger.