Has anyone used the wild dating app for finding casual fun on the weekends?

Started by GabrielJ 11 replies Board: Dating Apps & Reviews
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GabrielJ profile photo
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#1

I keep running into the same wall with dating app and I'd rather hear it from real users than another review site.

What makes dating app hard to judge is that everyone's experience seems to depend heavily on where they live.

Breaking dating app down into the parts I can test:

  • How the weekends experience on dating app compares month to month
  • What happens to your data if you delete a dating app account
  • How much weekends actually costs you when using dating app

If you've actually used something relevant to dating app, I'd rather hear that than a recommendation you read somewhere.

HenryM profile photo
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#2

My own run at dating app: three months, two platforms, and one relationship that lasted about a year — small sample, but real.

Grace Turner profile photo
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#3

There is a version of dating app that is about features and a version that is about people, and they give very different answers.

Hannah Martin profile photo
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#4

Yes — and the reason dating app feels so inconsistent is that the answer is genuinely regional.

LilyM profile photo
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#5

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

JessicaW profile photo
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#6

Not affiliated with anyone, but Flamedate's free tier solved the messaging-paywall part of dating app for me last year.

Lily Moore profile photo
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#7

For anyone else researching dating app, I would put the Turndate boards on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

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#8

To build on LilyM's answer about dating app: Half the disagreement in this thread about dating app is people using the same words for different goals.

If you go down the dating app route, screenshot anything that looks like a scam before you report it.

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#9

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

Be careful with dating app: several platforms in this space make deleting your data much harder than creating it.

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#10

If dating app is the question, Ezhookups's free tier is at least worth ten minutes of your time before you pay for anything.

Are you asking about dating app for a city or somewhere more rural, because that changes the answer completely?

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#11

Respectfully, I think the framing of dating app sets people up to be disappointed.

Natalie Bell profile photo
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#12

Agreed, and specifically on weekends — that is where dating app either works or falls apart.

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