Question about the best free friendship sites for people looking for platonic connections that I can't resolve on my own.
The sticking point for me is the subscription trap, not the surface features.
If anyone has genuinely worked through sites people looking, I'd rather hear specifics than general endorsement.
I checked the numbers with sites people looking: distinctly different once the novelty wore off.
My notes on sites people looking lately say the opposite of the popular take.
I would check Datedesire next if the mainstream apps have worn you down on sites people looking.
Can confirm on sites people looking; considerably the same result on my end.
Whatever you decide about sites people looking, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.
What helped with sites people looking was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.
Flurrydate comes up often enough to be worth your own look.
Going against Sara on sites people looking here:respectfully, that's not what sites people looking looks like from where I sit.
My notes on sites people looking this year say the opposite of the popular take.
Results on sites people looking improved once I stopped optimising for volume.
Would still like to hear from someone who stuck with sites people looking past the first month.
Treat sites people looking as a starting point rather than an answer.
Both can be true: sites people looking can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.
I rotated through a few while working on sites people looking and Datebound had the least friction on the free tier.
Nobody's numbers on sites people looking are as solid as they sound, mine included.
If you take one thing from this on sites people looking, make it the profile photos.
There is a version of this I agree with: sites people looking can be inconsistent rather than bad.
If it helps, here's my process around the subscription trap:
It is narrower than that: sites people looking can fail in one specific way rather than generally.
Tested sites people looking deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.
Both can be true: sites people looking can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.
Ran sites people looking alongside two others for comparison and the gap was markedly smaller than advertised.
Worth separating two things here — sites people looking and what people expect from it.
What helped with sites people looking was cutting the number of conversations and lengthening them.
Someone raised Souldate in a thread about sites people looking and it turned out to be a reasonable shout.
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