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Is There a Bumble Free Trial or Free Premium?

How to try Bumble without paying — and how to get the best price if you upgrade.

Short answer

ℹ️ Bumble has no standard free trial and doesn’t accept promo codes. It runs special offers from time to time, which appear as banners in the app and on the Pay plan page.

What you can do for free

  • Swiping, with a daily like limit
  • Matching, opening messages and chat
  • In-app voice and video calls
  • Basic filters, including age range and distance
  • One free Extend a day

Why the free app works as a trial

Bumble has no standard free trial of Boost, Premium or Premium+, and it doesn’t accept promo codes. You can still judge it without paying. Matching, your opening message, chat and video calls are free, so a week of normal use shows how many people are active near you and whether matches write back within the 72 hours. If you keep hitting the like limit, or likes pile up in a queue you can’t see, that’s when a paid plan starts to make sense.

Can you get Bumble Premium free?

Not as a standard trial. Bumble runs special offers from time to time, and it says they appear as banners in the app and on the Pay plan page, so that’s the only place to look. A few paid perks have small free versions too: everyone gets one free Extend a day, and verifying your photos costs nothing. If an offer turns into a paid plan, it renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before.

Skip free Premium hacks and codes

Searches for free Bumble Premium turn up modified apps, “generators” and promo codes. Bumble doesn’t accept promo codes, and modified apps can carry malware, steal your login or put your account at risk. If a site wants your Bumble login or card details in exchange for Premium, close it.

If you pay, test the shortest plan

Bumble sells Boost and Premium in different lengths, and in the US App Store, Boost purchases started at $2.99 when we checked on October 3, 2026. Pick the plan that fixes your main problem: Boost for unlimited likes and Extends, Premium for seeing who liked you. Cancel through the App Store, Google Play or the app’s Subscription details before it renews if you don’t want to continue.

Current plan prices

PlanIndicative priceWhat you get
Free$0Swiping, with a daily like limit, Matching, opening messages and chat, In-app voice and video calls, Basic filters, including age range and distance, One free Extend a day
Bumble Boost≈ $2.99–12.99 depending on length (US App Store)Unlimited likes, Unlimited Extends and Rematch, Unlimited Backtrack, 5 SuperSwipes and 1 Spotlight a week
Bumble Premium≈ $17.99–32.99 depending on length (US App Store)Everything in Boost, See who liked you, Advanced filters, Incognito and Travel mode
Premium+Shown in the appEverything in Premium, Priority in people’s feeds, Photo insights, 2 Notes, 10 SuperSwipes and 2 Spotlights a week
One-off extrasPay as you go, no subscription neededSuperSwipes, Spotlights, Notes you can send before matching

Prices are indicative, in US dollars unless another currency is shown, and were checked October 3, 2026. Apps often charge different amounts by country, age, platform and plan length — confirm the final price in the app before paying.

Frequently asked questions

Does Bumble offer a free trial?

Bumble has no standard free trial and doesn’t accept promo codes. It runs special offers from time to time, which appear as banners in the app and on the Pay plan page.

Are there Bumble promo codes?

No. Bumble says it doesn’t currently accept promo codes, so codes shared or sold online won’t work. Its own special offers appear as banners in the app and on the Pay plan page.