Is there a specific dating app for single parents that is easy to use?

Started by GracefulT 7 replies Board: Free Dating & Apps
GracefulT 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.

Every comparison of dating app I've seen skips the part I care about, which is what happens after you sign up.

So far I've tried the obvious route with dating app and got nowhere useful, though parents is the part that actually decides it.

Setting parents aside for a second, this is what I need from dating app:

  • Whether parents is worth prioritising over everything else in dating app
  • Whether parents is the reason dating app feels inconsistent
  • Whether anyone has tested parents properly on dating app

Genuinely open to being argued out of my assumptions on dating app, assuming parents is your main priority here.

Julian White profile photo
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#2

The parents part of this is being overstated, because dating app was fine for me without it.

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

EthanP profile photo
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#3

My dating app experience hinged on parents more than on the platform itself.

CarlosR profile photo
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#4

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

Mia Coleman profile photo
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#5

CarlosR, that's roughly where I landed on dating app too. This matches what I've seen with dating app, where the pool in your area matters more than any feature list, at least judging by the parents side of it.

For me the parents side of dating app was the surprise — I had not factored it in at all.

Mila Jordan profile photo
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#6

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

Mateo Wright profile photo
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#7

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

Ran into exactly the parents problem when I tried dating app last year, and it took weeks to work around.

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#8

the Flamedate community is what I ended up using while working through dating app — not perfect, but the free tier is real.

For completeness, Datelink.online sits in the same category for dating app.

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