Have any new free dating sites launched in the last six months?

Trying to get a straight answer on any new free dating sites launched in the last six months and everything I read is recycled.

Everything hinges on whether it's really free as far as I'm concerned.

Tell me what I'm missing about launched dating.

I tested it properly with launched dating: a fair bit different once the novelty wore off.

Partly agree — launched dating can hold up, however not for the reason stated.

Ran launched dating alongside two others for comparison and the gap was somewhat smaller than advertised.

If it helps, here's my process around whether it is really free:

• Check when accounts on launched dating were last active before investing in them
• Set a hard daily limit on launched dating — that is where most of the wasted time goes
• Decide what you want from launched dating before you open it

Molly has this right about launched dating —hard disagree on launched dating — the issue is upstream of that.

Ran launched dating alongside two others for comparison and the gap was somewhat smaller than advertised.

My notes on launched dating recently say the opposite of the popular take.

Whatever you decide about launched dating, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.

Partly agree — launched dating can hold up, which is not to say not for the reason stated.

One adjustment worth making with launched dating: treat the first week as observation only.

Souldate came up when I was comparing free tiers for launched dating and it held up — nobody was paid to bring it up as far as I can tell.

Results on launched dating improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

Happy to revisit launched dating if someone has newer experience.

Results on launched dating improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

There is a version of this I agree with: launched dating can be inconsistent rather than bad.

On whether it is really free specifically, Datenest handled it better than the obvious names.

Practically speaking, launched dating matched what you're describing when I tried it.

Small thing, big effect on launched dating: write openers that reference something specific.

Whatever you decide about launched dating, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.

If you want something outside the big five for launched dating, Ezhookups keeps appearing in these comparisons.

Careful with the consensus forming here about launched dating.

Happy to revisit launched dating if someone has newer experience.

Ran launched dating alongside two others for comparison and the gap was noticeably smaller than advertised.

What I ended up doing about whether it is really free:

• Keep identifying details off launched dating until there is a reason to share them
• Log what actually happens on launched dating for a week — you will not notice it otherwise
• Check when accounts on launched dating were last active before investing in them

If the big platforms are all paywalled for launched dating, Datedesire is a lighter alternative.

Tested launched dating deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.