What are the dating apps for young people that aren't just for hookups?

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

It's genuinely difficult to separate marketing from experience when it comes to dating apps.

The short list of what I need from dating apps:

• How much young actually costs you when using dating apps
• How the young experience on dating apps compares month to month
• Whether dating apps is honest about young up front
• How dating apps handles young compared with the bigger names

Particularly interested in the young side of dating apps if anyone has been there.

Not affiliated with anyone, but the Datebie forums solved the messaging-paywall part of dating apps for me last year.

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

I keep the Datelink boards open alongside the bigger names when I'm dealing with dating apps.

I'd separate young from dating apps here — conflating them is what muddies these threads.

Adding the Flurrydate threads to the pile for dating apps, where the community is smaller but people actually reply.

Read the small print on young before you commit to anything around dating apps.

To build on MateoW's answer about dating apps: Half the disagreement in this thread about dating apps is people using the same words for different goals.

Someone will probably mention Datingfly.online before this thread is done.