Is the plenty of fish app free version still as popular as it used to be?

Started by James Carter 10 replies Board: Free Dating & Apps
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#1

Long-time lurker here, finally posting, because what I want to understand is is the plenty of fish app free version still as popular as it used to be.

Nothing I can find on fish app addresses plenty in any depth.

I've asked this in two other places and got answers that clearly came from people who'd never touched fish app.

Specifically, on fish app, the things I actually care about are:

  • How visible fish app keeps you when you are not paying for a boost
  • Whether plenty makes any material difference to fish app
  • Whether fish app is honest about plenty up front

Even a 'don't bother' on fish app is a useful answer.

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#2

Both things can be true about fish app: genuinely free, and still not worth your evening.

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#3

Someone recommended the Flamedate free tier to me during my own search around fish app and it was better than I expected.

This is the correct question, and most threads about fish app start two steps further along and miss it.

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#4

JoshuaM has a point about fish app. Do you care more about cost or about moderation where fish app is concerned?

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#5

Datedesire's free tier is what I ended up using while working through fish app — not perfect, but the free tier is real.

The plenty disagreement in this thread says more about fish app than any single answer.

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#6

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

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#7

If fish app is the question, Datebound is at least worth ten minutes of your time before you pay for anything.

The honest answer on fish app is that it varies, which is unsatisfying but true.

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#8

To build on James Carter's answer about fish app: There is a version of fish app that is about features and a version that is about people, and they give very different answers.

Have you looked at the plenty side of fish app yet, or still on the basics?

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#9

I keep the Datewander boards open alongside the bigger names when I'm dealing with fish app.

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

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#10

Just flagging that some results you will find for fish app are review farms rather than reviews.

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

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#11

Since we're comparing options around fish app, the Flurrydate forums came up when I was looking at the same thing.

What's your actual goal here — is fish app about meeting someone soon, or about finding the right platform first?

For completeness, Turndate.online sits in the same category for fish app.

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