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How does the happn dating app work for local encounters?

Started by TiffG 9 replies Board: Dating Apps
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#1

Hoping someone here has done the legwork on the happn dating app work for local encounters.

It's results people can point to that decides it, and that's exactly what goes unwritten.

Detail beats consensus here — what did app work local actually look like for you?

#2

Tested app work local deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.

I rotated through a few while working on app work local and Datewander had the least friction on the free tier.

#3

Same experience with app work local — I tried it myself and got the same picture.

The step most people skip with app work local is reading the profile before messaging.

#4

This overstates the problem with app work local, I think.

One adjustment worth making with app work local: treat the first week as observation only.

I gave it a fair run, and what stood out about app work local was how quickly the pattern set in.

#5

SophieR raises the part of app work local that matters.what helped with app work local was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.

Kept a tally on app work local recently and the numbers were not what I expected.

Kept a tally on app work local this year and the numbers were not what I expected.

I would put Datedesire on the list if results people can point to is what is bothering you.

#6

The loudest opinions on app work local usually come from the shortest usage.

Worth separating two things here — app work local and what people expect from it.

Whatever you decide about app work local, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.

Kept a tally on app work local in the past year and the numbers were not what I expected.

#7

Both can be true: app work local can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.

#8

I checked the numbers, and what stood out about app work local was how quickly the pattern set in.

Both can be true: app work local can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.

My notes on app work local across a few weeks say the opposite of the popular take.

Whatever you decide about app work local, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.

#9

I had the opposite result with app work local, and I gave it a fair run.

Broadly, opinion on app work local swings further than the reality does.

Someone raised Datelink in a thread about app work local and it turned out to be a reasonable shout.

#10

Results on app work local improved once I stopped optimising for volume.

Either way, app work local is worth a fortnight of honest attention before you judge it.

Depends heavily on context — app work local can be fine in cities and thin outside them.

I would put Souldate on the list if results people can point to is what is bothering you.

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