Badoo

Badoo
Type of site
Dating
Available in47 languages
Headquarters,
United Kingdom
Country of originUnited Kingdom
OwnerBumble Inc.
(formerly MagicLab)
Created byAndrey Andreev
ParentBadoo Trading Limited
URLbadoo.com
CommercialFreemium
RegistrationRequired
LaunchedNovember 2006 (2006-11)
Current statusActive

Badoo is an online dating-focused and social networking application. Founded by Andrey Andreev in 2006, Badoo originally launched as a web product. It has headquarters in London. In 2012, the app was launched in the United States and later became a brand of Bumble Inc.

As of 2025, Badoo operates in 190 countries and is available in 47 languages, making it the world's most widely used dating network. The app is available on iOS, Android, Google Play, and the web. Badoo operates on a freemium model, whereby the core services can be used without payment.