Is there a master directory of all dating sites organized by niche?

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#1 · Thread starter

Posting because every search for master directory of all dating sites organized by niche turns up the same recycled listicles.

Nobody writing about this kind of service seems to have used them for more than a week.

I'm not looking to spend money, so free tiers of this kind of service only for now.

So — what has actually worked for you with master directory of all dating sites organized by niche? Honest answers welcome.

#2 · Member

Seconding the post above on dating platforms — that lines up with what I saw.

The deciding detail with dating platforms was whether messaging was actually free or free-to-a-point.

With dating platforms it came down to how the site behaved on a phone browser, honestly.

My advice on dating platforms: check what the free tier actually includes before investing time.

The thing that kept me on dating platforms was how the site behaved on a phone browser.

Curious whether anyone else found the same with by niche.

Worth adding Luvdate to the list if you are comparing free options this week.

#3 · Member

Going to push back on the last post about the options here — that is not what I found.

Hope some of that helps with master directory of all dating sites organized by niche.

Adding Rendate (rendate.site) for balance — quieter, but the people who are on it actually reply.

#4 · Member

Worth flagging with this kind of service — profiles that answer instantly and perfectly are usually not people.

With this kind of service the thing that decided it for me was how many accounts looked dormant.

One thing I would do differently with this kind of service — read the whole profile before writing the first line.

One warning about this kind of service: screenshots of a conversation travel further than you think.

Worth flagging with this kind of service — requests for money at any stage are a hard stop.

Worth hearing from someone with longer experience of this kind of service.

#5 · Member

Two people can have opposite experiences of the options here purely because of how far you are willing to travel.

Half the arguments about the options here would end if people mentioned local population age spread up front.

Hope some of that helps with master directory of all dating sites organized by niche.

#6 · Member

Been using the options here steadily since the spring and it has been fine.

Everything about the options here hinged on whether profiles felt written by real people in the end.

The deciding detail with the options here was whether the photos looked recent or recycled.

Others here will know more about by niche than I do.

There is a decent thread on Datebound somewhere in the archive if you search.

#7 · Member

I had the opposite result with these services, so I'd take that with some salt.

What decides these services for most people is how far you are willing to travel, not the app itself.

Would happily be argued out of my position on by niche.

#8 · Member

My experience with the platforms involved was better than I expected, with one caveat.

The thing to watch on the platforms involved is that some free tiers stop you exactly at the reply button.

In a smaller town the platforms involved behaves very differently once you account for whether your region got the app early or late.

Be aware when using the platforms involved that some free tiers stop you exactly at the reply button.

What mattered most with the platforms involved in the end was whether the search filters did what they claimed.

Would happily be argued out of my position on master directory of all dating sites organized by niche.

A friend of mine swears by flamedate.online, though your mileage will depend entirely on your area.

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