GROWLR: Gay Bears Near You

Name: GROWLR: Gay Bears Near You
Rating: 3.5313935 (55671 reviews)
Author: Perry Street Software

Perry Street Software

★ 3.5 (55,671 ratings)

⬇ 5,000,000+ downloads

Est. actual: 5,332,208

Free

Released: Jun 21, 2011

IAP: $0.99 - $99.99 per item

Contains ads

Rated: Mature 17+

Signals

5 this week · 2 positive · 2 warnings All of this week's signals →

📈Last 7 days +5K installs — 68% slower than the week before (+15K) · 922/day since Sep 26
🏆Among Social apps top 1% by installs gained this week (138 peers growing)
⭐Rating ★ 3.59 → 3.53 since Sep 26 — around the 16.53.0 update (Oct 26, 2026)
🛠Updates actively updated · updated 15 days ago · every ~13 days (4 updates tracked)
🔁Ownership moved from GROWLR, LLC to Perry Street Software · Oct 23, 2026

Installs since launch

+34,106 installs · +114 ratings since Sep 26

Update history

16.53.0 Oct 26, 2026 · seen Nov 2, 2026

- Misc. bug fixes and performance enhancements

16.51.2 Oct 9, 2026 · seen Oct 23, 2026

- Misc. bug fixes and performance enhancements

16.51.1 Sep 25, 2026 · seen Oct 5, 2026

16.50.1 Sep 18, 2026 · seen Sep 26, 2026

GROWLR: Gay Bears Near You is a social app by Perry Street Software with 5,000,000+ downloads (about 5.3M estimated). +5K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 3.5 from 56K ratings. Released Jun 21, 2011. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “The only app for Bears and Bear Chasers! More Bears in More Places...we are a global community with over 10,000,000 members worldwide. GROWLR allows you to meet other Bears from around the world or around the corner. GROWLR is free, fast, reliable and easy to use. A Bear is a gay man who belongs to a very inclusive…”