What is video chat avenue?

Started by CassandraP 8 replies Board: Adult & Casual Chat
CassandraP profile photo
Joined 2021
Posts: 171
#1

Not looking for a sales pitch, just experience: video chat avenue.

Nothing I can find on video chat addresses avenue in any depth.

So far I've tried the obvious route with video chat and got nowhere useful.

Practically speaking, for video chat I want to know:

  • How video chat handles blocking, privacy and who can see your profile
  • Whether avenue is worth prioritising over everything else in video chat
  • How long video chat takes before a conversation goes anywhere at all
  • Whether the matching in video chat does anything beyond distance
  • How much avenue actually costs you when using video chat

Happy to be told I'm asking the wrong thing about video chat.

Sebastian Allen profile photo
Joined 2020
Posts: 642
#2

Bookmarking this, because threads like it on video chat are more use than any ranked list.

EmmaT92 profile photo
Joined 2020
Posts: 980
#3

Not affiliated with anyone, but Datelink.online solved the messaging-paywall part of video chat for me last year.

Do you care more about cost or about moderation where video chat is concerned?

Nora Hill profile photo
Joined 2022
Posts: 961
#4

the Datewander threads is what I ended up using while working through video chat — not perfect, but the free tier is real.

ZoeyA profile photo
Joined 2019
Posts: 119
#5

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

Once I sorted out avenue, the rest of video chat became much more manageable than I expected.

HenryM profile photo
Joined 2017
Posts: 610
#6

If video chat is the question, the Flurrydate community is at least worth ten minutes of your time before you pay for anything.

RandallH profile photo
Joined 2018
Posts: 118
#7

Someone recommended the Datingfly free tier to me during my own search around video chat and it was better than I expected.

I'd qualify this: video chat works fine if you're in a city, less so otherwise.

AbbyRoss88 profile photo
Joined 2019
Posts: 786
#8

My rule for video chat is one platform at a time, because running four at once made all of them worse.

This matches what I've seen with video chat, where the pool in your area matters more than any feature list.

JackT profile photo
Joined 2021
Posts: 768
#9

Disagree with Nora Hill slightly here on video chat. Strongly agree, and I would add that video chat looks completely different in a small town versus a capital city.

Hard disagree on the avenue point. That has not been my experience of video chat at all.

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