Is there a completely free lesbian app for local meetups?

Started by Ethan Parker 7 replies Board: Niche & Community
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#1

This might be an obvious question to some of you, but I'm stuck on local meetups.

Nothing I can find on local meetups addresses lesbian in any depth.

The short list of what I need from local meetups:

  • How visible local meetups keeps you when you are not paying for a boost
  • Whether lesbian is the reason local meetups feels inconsistent
  • How long local meetups takes before a conversation goes anywhere at all

Happy to be told I'm asking the wrong thing about local meetups.

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#2

Adding Luvdate's free tier to the pile for local meetups, where the community is smaller but people actually reply.

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#3

Since we're comparing options around local meetups, Flamedate came up when I was looking at the same thing.

The cheap test for local meetups is whether you can send one message without a card, and if you cannot, move on.

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#4

For anyone else researching local meetups, I would put Datewander's free tier on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

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#5

Set a deadline when you try local meetups, or it becomes a scrolling habit rather than an actual search.

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#6

To build on Hannah Martin's answer about local meetups: The lesbian variable is doing a lot of work in this discussion of local meetups.

One caution on local meetups — check what happens to your visibility the moment you stop paying.

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#7

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

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#8

The lesbian part of this is being overstated, because local meetups was fine for me without it.

Turndate.site comes up a lot when local meetups gets discussed elsewhere.

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