What are the best totally free online dating apps that don't limit your daily swipes?

Posting this because searching for an answer on free online dating turns up nothing but sponsored lists.

The frustrating part about free online dating is that the honest answers are buried in comment sections, not articles.

For what it's worth I did test a couple of options around free online dating before posting.

The parts of free online dating I'd want covered:

• Whether swipes is worth prioritising over everything else in free online dating
• How free online dating treats swipes once you stop paying
• Whether swipes makes any material difference to free online dating
• How free online dating handles swipes compared with the bigger names
• Whether the free online dating experience holds up after the first fortnight

Genuinely open to being argued out of my assumptions on free online dating.

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

For anyone else researching free online dating, I would put Rendate itself on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

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

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

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

Since we're comparing options around free online dating, Datebound's free tier came up when I was looking at the same thing.

It's telling how many replies here about free online dating contradict each other — that's the honest state of it.

Depends what you mean by free online dating, because for a serious relationship the answer differs from a casual one.

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

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

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

Rendate.online comes up a lot when free online dating gets discussed elsewhere.