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Mamba

1 countries

CasualSeriousFriendship
Google Play

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Russia8/10

Mamba is the largest dating platform in Russia and the CIS region, launched in 2002 with over 60 million registered users across 50+ countries. It combines swipe-based Encounters, live streaming, chat rooms, and compatibility tests in a straightforward interface.

Tags

Vibe

CasualSeriousFriendship

Audience

30+

Feature

Free TierVerified Profiles

Style

Swipe-BasedProfile-Based

At a Glance

Countries

1

DateAtlas Score

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Price Range

$6.99 - $6.99

per month

Top Country

Russia

User Ratings

Based on 833,000 reviews
570%
413%
38%
23%
16%

What Users Say

Mamba dominates the Russian and Eastern European dating market with its massive user base and no-frills approach. The platform offers proximity-based Encounters (swipe feature), manual search, and community features like live streaming and group personals. Free accounts can browse, send winks, and use dating games, but messaging requires VIP status or coins. Phone verification at signup helps reduce fake profiles. The user base peaks in the 31-39 age range with a 58/42 male-to-female split. VIP pricing is competitive at $5/week or roughly $13/month, making it one of the more affordable premium services in the region. (AI-researched summary — not verified from hands-on review.)

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Massive user base of 60+ million across 50+ countries
  • Affordable VIP pricing starting at $5/week
  • Phone number verification reduces fake accounts
  • Live streaming and broadcast features
  • Multiple free features including winks, games, and favorites
  • Compatibility tests for assessing match potential

Cons

  • Messaging requires paid VIP or coin purchase
  • User base heavily skewed toward Russian speakers
  • Some incomplete or fake profiles persist
  • Desktop interface design feels dated
  • Limited active users outside Eastern Europe
  • Aggressive promotion of premium upgrades

Pricing

Mamba pricing breakdown

Detailed per-tier pricing with features for every subscription level is a DateAtlas Pro feature. Premium across the countries we track ranges from $6.99 to $6.99 per month.

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Mamba FAQ

Is Mamba free to use?
Yes. Mamba offers a usable free tier with basic matching and messaging. A premium subscription unlocks extras like advanced filters, unlimited likes, and visibility boosts. Premium pricing in the countries we track ranges from $6.99 to $6.99 per month.
Is Mamba safe?
Mamba averages a safety score of 5/10 on DateAtlas's safety scale across the 1 countries we track — on the lower end relative to the apps we track. This is DateAtlas's own editorial estimate based on the criteria in our methodology, not a guarantee of safety. Use extra caution: video chat first, meet in public, and never share your home address early on. Mamba also offers profile verification, which can help reduce fake accounts.
Does Mamba have video chat?
Yes. Mamba supports in-app video calls so you can verify your match and have a conversation before meeting in person.
In how many countries does Mamba work?
Mamba is tracked by DateAtlas in 1 countries. The app's strongest market is Russia with a usage score of 8/10.
Is Mamba popular in Russia?
Yes. Mamba has a usage score of 8/10 in Russia, making it one of the most-used dating apps in the country.
What kind of dating is Mamba best for?
Based on its feature set and audience, Mamba is best described as: Casual, Serious, Friendship, Swipe-Based, Profile-Based. Pick it if those vibes match what you're looking for.
Does Mamba verify profiles?
Yes. Mamba supports photo or ID verification, which helps you spot real users and avoid catfishing scams.

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Country Coverage

All 1 countries where Mamba is tracked.

CountryUsageSafetyPremium
Russia8/105/10$6.99
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