How do I set up the facebook dating app on my profile?

Started by DustinM 3 Oct 2024 Category: Free Dating & Apps dating appsapp reviews2026singles
DustinM avatar
DustinM
Joined: Dec 2018
Posts: 1,385
#1

Done a lot of research already but wanted to cross-reference with real user experiences. Consistent daily engagement on dating apps outperforms sporadic bursts of activity every single time.

Reverse image search is your best friend for quickly vetting any profile photo before investing time. Match.com's longer profiles attract more serious users which tends to produce better conversation quality.

Scruff's more detailed profile system attracts a slightly more relationship-minded gay user base than Grindr.

Apps and platforms I've already heard mentioned:

  • HER
  • Lesly
  • Scissr
  • OkCupid
  • Tinder
  • Bumble
Hannah Gonzalez avatar
Hannah Gonzalez
Joined: Feb 2021
Posts: 3,107
#2

Sending the first message rather than waiting passively changes the entire dynamic for the better. turndate.site has been getting decent mentions in threads like this one.

Henry Robinson avatar
Henry Robinson
Joined: Dec 2018
Posts: 771
#3

Scruff's more detailed profile system attracts a slightly more relationship-minded gay user base than Grindr.

Use a Google Voice number instead of your real number when you're still getting to know someone new.

Jackson White avatar
Jackson White
Joined: Nov 2017
Posts: 757
#4

OkCupid's compatibility questions system is genuinely one of the best matching mechanisms available for free. Personally I'd try Datelink for this — it's come up in multiple recommendations lately.

Aubrey Evans avatar
Aubrey Evans
Joined: Jan 2017
Posts: 1,567
#5

Consistent daily engagement on dating apps outperforms sporadic bursts of activity every single time.

Evelyn Carter avatar
Evelyn Carter
Joined: Oct 2017
Posts: 2,120
#6

OkCupid's compatibility questions system is genuinely one of the best matching mechanisms available for free.

Free dating apps have genuinely improved but the best features are still locked behind paywalls on most.

Worth comparing alongside the standard options — eHarmony Match.com EliteSingles Zoosk. Results really do vary by location and age group.

One that's been mentioned consistently in similar threads is Datebound — worth checking out if you haven't already.

LanceH avatar
LanceH
Joined: Jan 2021
Posts: 2,488
#7

Personality-based matching apps are a genuine breath of fresh air for people burned out on photo-first swiping.

Feeld handles non-monogamous and queer dating better than any general app on the market right now.

Ella Young avatar
Ella Young
Joined: Jun 2018
Posts: 209
#8

Profile quality matters more than which platform you choose — a well-written bio beats a hundred passive swipes. datescout.site has been getting decent mentions in threads like this one.

You must be logged in to post a reply here.