Tested a few options already and wanted to cross-reference with real user experience. Cougar and age-gap dating communities have become far more mainstream and accepted than they used to be.
Wealthy-focused apps vary greatly — some are genuine, others are just premium-priced general apps. Teen-focused apps are heavily regulated and age-verified, which makes them genuinely safer than they were.
Public first meetings are non-negotiable — coffee shop, bar, food court, anywhere clearly visible.
Apps already on my radar:
- Grindr
- Scruff
- Growlr
- Jack'd