What is currently the most reliable gay chat roulette dirty site?

Someone in another thread mentioned gay chat in passing and it's been bugging me since.

I've read maybe a dozen articles on gay chat and they all recommend the same five names in a different order.

For what it's worth I did test a couple of options around gay chat before posting.

Breaking gay chat down into the parts I can test:

• How quickly gay chat puts a paywall in front of a conversation that has started
• Whether roulette is worth prioritising over everything else in gay chat
• How visible gay chat keeps you when you are not paying for a boost
• How long gay chat takes before a conversation goes anywhere at all

Even a 'don't bother' on gay chat is a useful answer.

I keep the Datewander forums open alongside the bigger names when I'm dealing with gay chat.

The roulette part of this is being overstated, because gay chat was fine for me without it.

Adding the Flamedate threads to the pile for gay chat, where the community is smaller but people actually reply.

To build on Scarlett Rivera's answer about gay chat: Coming back to this one later, since the range of experience with gay chat here is genuinely useful.

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

For anyone else researching gay chat, I would put the Datelink community on the list — free messaging on it, no card up front.

You've put your finger on the thing nobody says out loud about gay chat.

What's your actual goal here — is gay chat about meeting someone soon, or about finding the right platform first?

Someone recommended the Datebie community to me during my own search around gay chat and it was better than I expected.

If roulette matters to you then gay chat narrows fast, and if it does not you have far more room.

Disagree with ChrisV slightly here on gay chat. Hard disagree on the roulette point. That has not been my experience of gay chat at all.