#1
Wanted to open a thread on free online dating services have the most active users this month because the coverage elsewhere is shallow.
Where it falls apart for me is where the charges start.
Would value hearing from people who've spent real time on services online.
#2
Tested services online deliberately rather than casually and it changed my read.
My notes on services online recently say the opposite of the popular take.
One adjustment worth making with services online: treat the first week as observation only.
#3
This overstates the problem with services online, I think.
Whatever you decide about services online, decide it on your own usage rather than a thread.
If you want something outside the big five for services online, Flamedate keeps appearing in these comparisons.
#4
The answer changes depending on what you want out of services online.
One adjustment worth making with services online: treat the first week as observation only.
Flurrydate came up when I was comparing free tiers for services online and it held up — the free tier is more functional than most.
#5
One adjustment worth making with services online: treat the first week as observation only.
Partly agree — services online can hold up, still not for the reason stated.
Small thing, big effect on services online: write openers that reference something specific.
Worth adding Turndate to whatever shortlist you are building around services online.
#6
Same experience with services online — I tested it properly and got the same picture.
For anyone stuck on where the charges start, Datedesire is at least worth ruling in or out — the sign-up is short enough to abandon cheaply.
#7
Careful with the consensus forming here about services online.
Happy to revisit services online if someone has newer experience.
Not affiliated with anyone, but Souldate did better than I expected when I was dealing with services online.