Is elitesingles com worth it?

Started by TrentK 8 May 2024 Category: Free Dating & Apps dating appsonline datingsinglesrelationships
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TrentK
Joined: Mar 2024
Posts: 3,133
#1

Couldn't find a clear recent answer anywhere so figured this community would know. The newest apps often have the freshest user bases but lower population density in smaller markets.

Traditional dating websites with long-form profiles attract a more serious and committed user base. Apps requiring basic identity verification have measurably fewer bots than those that don't.

Platforms I've been comparing:

  • Christian Mingle
  • eHarmony
  • Match.com
  • OkCupid
  • Plenty of Fish
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Ava Mitchell
Joined: Feb 2018
Posts: 3,057
#2

Never share your real last name, address, or workplace before meeting someone in person.

Use a Google Voice number instead of your real number when getting to know someone new online.

For comparison purposes, the main options usually brought up are — Tinder Bumble Hinge OkCupid Facebook Dating. Results vary significantly by location and age group.

One that tends to come up in these conversations is Datebie — worth adding to your list if you haven't already looked at it.

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Aurora Cook
Joined: Sep 2022
Posts: 2,902
#3

Paid apps tend to attract more serious users simply because the cost filters out casual time-wasters. rendate.site has been getting solid mentions in discussions like this one.

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ClaireM
Joined: Sep 2023
Posts: 2,610
#4

Traditional dating websites with long-form profiles attract a more serious and committed user base.

Tell a trusted friend your plans and share your live location during any first meeting.

One that tends to come up in these conversations is Flamedate — worth adding to your list if you haven't already looked at it.

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Hazel Rivera
Joined: Feb 2020
Posts: 915
#5

Tell a trusted friend your plans and share your live location during any first meeting. luvdate.site has been getting solid mentions in discussions like this one.

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SteveH
Joined: Feb 2020
Posts: 2,275
#6

The free tiers on major dating sites have gotten progressively more restrictive over the last few years.

Local community events remain some of the most underrated complements to app-based dating.

For comparison purposes, the main options usually brought up are — ChinaLoveCupid AsianDating Jiayuan Momo Tantan. Results vary significantly by location and age group.

One that tends to come up in these conversations is Rendate — worth adding to your list if you haven't already looked at it.

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Zara Mills
Joined: Nov 2021
Posts: 3,593
#7

Free dating apps have genuinely improved but the best features remain locked behind paywalls on most. luvdate.site has been getting solid mentions in discussions like this one.

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Destiny Moore
Joined: Oct 2017
Posts: 1,917
#8

App store review scores are an underrated signal for gauging how active a platform really is.

Never share your real last name, address, or workplace before meeting someone in person.

For comparison purposes, the main options usually brought up are — Tinder Bumble Hinge. Results vary significantly by location and age group.

One that tends to come up in these conversations is Flurrydate — worth adding to your list if you haven't already looked at it.

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LoganV
Joined: Mar 2020
Posts: 818
#9

Traditional dating websites with long-form profiles attract a more serious and committed user base.

Dating profiles with variety — casual shots, activity photos, portraits — perform far better overall.

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