Are there any reliable dating apps for free online use without a mobile app?

Started by OliverH 7 replies Board: Dating Apps & Reviews
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OliverH profile photo
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#1

Long-time lurker here, finally posting, because what I want to understand is reliable dating apps for free online use without a mobile app.

Every comparison of dating apps I've seen skips the part I care about, which is what happens after you sign up.

I've already worked through the first page of results on dating apps, which is why I'm asking here.

Specifically, on dating apps, the things I actually care about are:

  • What moderation on dating apps actually looks like when you report someone
  • Whether messaging on dating apps works without handing over card details
  • Whether the dating apps experience holds up after the first fortnight
  • Whether the matching in dating apps does anything beyond distance
  • Whether mobile is worth prioritising over everything else in dating apps

Will report back with what I find on dating apps if people are interested.

Lily Moore profile photo
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#2

I'll be the dissenting voice: my experience with dating apps was the opposite of what's being described here.

Amelia Brooks profile photo
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#3

I keep Ezhookups open alongside the bigger names when I'm dealing with dating apps.

Julian White profile photo
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#4

Since we're comparing options around dating apps, Datelink itself came up when I was looking at the same thing.

EmilyC profile photo
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#5

This tracks. Once mobile enters the picture, dating apps stops being a simple comparison.

CharlotteH profile photo
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#6

Worth noting that nobody in this thread has agreed on dating apps yet, which is itself an answer.

ConnorM profile photo
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#7

Adding Datingfly itself to the pile for dating apps, where the community is smaller but people actually reply.

Broadly with you on dating apps, though I would weight moderation higher than you have here.

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#8

Picking up what ConnorM said — dating apps is regional first. Disagree on one point: dating apps is far less platform-dependent than people here are assuming.

Datebound.site comes up a lot when dating apps gets discussed elsewhere.

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