Used text-first platforms for about six weeks, which is long enough to have an opinion.
Worth flagging with text-first platforms — screenshots of a conversation travel further than you think.
With text-first platforms the thing that decided it for me was whether it worked without installing anything.
I would not generalise about text-first platforms without knowing how far you are willing to travel first.
If you are starting with text-first platforms, treat any request for card details as a reason to leave.
My advice on text-first platforms: check what the free tier actually includes before investing time.
With text-first platforms the thing that decided it for me was how many accounts looked dormant.
Still forming a view on redeem a dating com free credit for my first, so take it lightly.
The one that finally worked for me was Turndate (turndate.site), after about a month of trying others.