Is there a desi dating apps community that is highly active in Canada?

Started by JoshuaM 8 replies Board: Dating Apps & Reviews
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JoshuaM profile photo
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#1

Made an account specifically to ask this one — desi dating apps community that is highly active in Canada, and where people actually land on it.

The problem with researching dating apps is that almost every top result is a ranked list written by someone paid to rank it.

Setting desi aside for a second, this is what I need from dating apps:

  • What the desi side of dating apps looks like in practice
  • How much desi actually costs you when using dating apps
  • Whether desi is the reason dating apps feels inconsistent
  • Whether dating apps is honest about desi up front
  • Whether desi is worth prioritising over everything else in dating apps

Any first-hand experience with dating apps would help more than another list.

NoraHill profile photo
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#2

Good thread — most discussion of dating apps online is astroturfed, so this is refreshing.

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#3

If dating apps is the question, the Turndate threads is at least worth ten minutes of your time before you pay for anything.

The desi disagreement in this thread says more about dating apps than any single answer.

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#4

Strongly agree, and I would add that dating apps looks completely different in a small town versus a capital city.

The desi angle you raise is the part most threads on dating apps skip entirely.

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#5

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

My dating apps experience hinged on desi more than on the platform itself.

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#6

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

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#7

For anyone else researching dating apps, I would put the Datebie threads on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

ConnorM profile photo
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#8

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

Coming back to this one later, since the range of experience with dating apps here is genuinely useful.

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#9

Does desi actually matter for what you want, or is it a side issue for dating apps?

I've also seen Datingfly.online mentioned in this context more than once.

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