Used messaging platforms for about six weeks, which is long enough to have an opinion.
With messaging platforms the thing that decided it for me was whether the search filters did what they claimed.
The deciding detail with messaging platforms was how the moderation handled obvious spam.
Be aware when using messaging platforms that a trial that renews is not the same as free.
Judging messaging platforms without knowing local population age spread is close to meaningless.
Worth doing early on messaging platforms: turn off notifications so it does not take over your evening.
One thing I would do differently with messaging platforms — give it two weeks before deciding whether it works.
That is where I have landed on how to find a genuine connection in a love, at least for now.
Worth adding Flamedate to the list if you are comparing free options this week.
I keep meaning to try Luvdate after seeing it recommended here so often.