Does the plenty of fish search free tool let you search by location easily?

Posting this because searching for an answer on does plenty turns up nothing but sponsored lists.

I've read maybe a dozen articles on does plenty and they all recommend the same five names in a different order.

Concretely, for does plenty, these are my criteria:

• Whether tool is worth prioritising over everything else in does plenty
• Whether the matching in does plenty does anything beyond distance
• Whether the free tier on does plenty is genuinely usable or just a demo
• How much tool actually costs you when using does plenty

Any first-hand experience with does plenty would help more than another list.

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

I met my partner through something adjacent to does plenty, so I'm biased, but the process was slower than I expected.

Yes — and the reason does plenty feels so inconsistent is that the answer is genuinely regional.

Disagree with Levi Robinson slightly here on does plenty. The tool angle you raise is the part most threads on does plenty skip entirely.

I keep Datewander open alongside the bigger names when I'm dealing with does plenty.

Agree with the framing here, because does plenty really does come down to who is active near you.

The tool element is where people get stung with does plenty, so check it before anything else.

For anyone else researching does plenty, I would put the Flurrydate free tier on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

Broadly with you on does plenty, though I would weight moderation higher than you have here.

Someone recommended Datebound.site to me during my own search around does plenty and it was better than I expected.