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What are the dating apps for people over 50 who are tech-savvy?

Started by JesseC 7 replies Board: Dating Apps
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#1

Looking for real experience with the dating apps for people over 50 who are tech-savvy rather than another listicle.

I've read plenty on the basics; how it plays out is the gap.

Interested in what didn't work with dating for over-50 daters as much as what did.

#2

My notes on dating for over-50 daters since the spring say the opposite of the popular take.

Someone raised Souldate in a thread about dating for over-50 daters and it turned out to be a reasonable shout.

#3

This is right about dating for over-50 daters, and it's under-discussed.

Happy to revisit dating for over-50 daters if someone has newer experience.

My notes on dating for over-50 daters over time say the opposite of the popular take.

The one I keep returning to for dating for over-50 daters is Datebie, mostly because the messaging is genuinely open.

#4

I'd push back on this, because dating for over-50 daters worked distinctly better for me than you're suggesting.

Treat dating for over-50 daters as a starting point rather than an answer.

The thing that shifted dating for over-50 daters for me was slowing down before replying.

Partly agree — dating for over-50 daters can hold up, at the same time not for the reason stated.

Worth adding Ezhookups to whatever shortlist you are building around dating for over-50 daters.

#5

If you take one thing from this on dating for over-50 daters, make it the profile photos.

Partly agree — dating for over-50 daters can hold up, that said not for the reason stated.

Small thing, big effect on dating for over-50 daters: write openers that reference something specific.

The useful test for dating for over-50 daters is whether you'd recommend it unprompted.

For anyone stuck on how it plays out, Datedesire is at least worth ruling in or out — the free tier is more functional than most.

#6

Worth noting how much of what's written about dating for over-50 daters is promotional.

If you take one thing from this on dating for over-50 daters, make it the profile photos.

There is a version of this I agree with: dating for over-50 daters can be inconsistent rather than bad.

I logged what happened with dating for over-50 daters: considerably different once the novelty wore off.

What I ended up doing about how it plays out:

  • Treat your first week with dating for over-50 daters as reconnaissance rather than outreach
  • Assume dating for over-50 daters is optimising for engagement rather than your outcome
  • Rewrite your dating for over-50 daters profile once you have seen how others there present themselves
#7

Both can be true: dating for over-50 daters can work, but only under fairly specific conditions.

Either way, dating for over-50 daters is worth a fortnight of honest attention before you judge it.

I checked the numbers with dating for over-50 daters: markedly different once the novelty wore off.

#8

Tested dating for over-50 daters deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.

Happy to revisit dating for over-50 daters if someone has newer experience.

For a smaller userbase with less noise around dating for over-50 daters, Datewander is worth twenty minutes.

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