@Kennedy Evans yes to most of that on do I find, though I'd add one thing to it.
Half-finished profiles sink in do I find discovery regardless of what else you do.
Two friends had opposite do I find outcomes in the same month, so take averages carefully.
For do I find a local, keep socials private until the conversation has run a few days.
Update photos every few months if you're active on do I find.
Public place and own transport — same rules for do I find as anything else.
On the mainstream side, you’ll still see the most activity on Plenty of Fish, Match, Facebook Dating, Tinder, Hinge, eHarmony, Grindr — even if the free features are limited.
Reading the room matters more in do I find than any setting you can toggle.
The do I find metric worth watching is conversations that last three days, not matches.
This is do I find a local as of a few months ago, and it may have moved since.