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Which is the number 1 dating app for the LGBTQ+ community this year?

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TylerB avatar
Joined: May 2017
Posts: 2
#1

Coming back to the number 1 dating after a year away — has anything actually changed?

Nobody warns you that dating apps is mostly patience and a decent second photo. For the number 1 dating app, keep socials private until the conversation has run a few days.

First message inside a day, or the number 1 dating app stops mattering because they've moved on. I stopped chasing the dating apps shortcut and things got better almost immediately.

Being blunt about what you want cuts the the number 1 timeline in half.

The dating apps results people brag about usually came from months of quiet effort.

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Ellie Edwards avatar
Joined: Dec 2019
Posts: 2
#2

Going to push back on the the number 1 dating point a bit.

Two friends had opposite the number 1 dating app outcomes in the same month, so take averages carefully.

The the number 1 dating metric worth watching is conversations that last three days, not matches.

Anyone selling certainty about the number 1 dating app is selling something.

DateScout — comes up a lot in these threads

DateWander — comes up a lot in these threads

Worth putting alongside the usual suspects — HER Lesly Scissr. Update photos every few months if you're active on dating apps.

Anyway, the number 1 is where I'd start if I were you.

Alexander Brooks avatar
Joined: Jun 2017
Posts: 3
#3

@TylerB counterpoint: the number 1 dating did nothing for me over four months.

Density beats features every time with the number 1 dating — a smaller local pool is worth more. I'd point you toward Luvdate for this specifically — it comes up in recommendations pretty often.

Would like to hear from anyone on the other side of the number 1 dating.

Someone mentioned FlameDate's app to me for this and it was a reasonable shout.

Scarlett King avatar
Joined: Mar 2021
Posts: 154
#4

@TylerB agree, and I'd say the number 1 matters more now than it did a year ago.

The honest version of the number 1 is that it takes longer than anyone admits.

Copy-paste openers are obvious in the number 1 dating app and get ignored.

Jack Martin avatar
Joined: Jul 2018
Posts: 1
#5

The the number 1 dating logic breaks down as soon as the pool gets small.

The the number 1 advice that actually worked was the least exciting version of it.

Anyone rushing you off-platform during the number 1 dating is a bad sign every time.

Most dating apps complaints I see trace back to an incomplete profile.

Worth comparing against DateBound — worth a look before deciding — different moderation model.

CalebM avatar
Joined: Nov 2021
Posts: 1
#6

@TylerB can confirm from the dating apps side of things.

Radius too wide is the most common the number 1 error I see people make. souldate.site gets decent mentions in threads covering this.

Happy to be corrected on the number 1 dating if someone has better data.

I ended up on RenDate — worth a look for exactly this reason.

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