Is the single parents dating app free version better than the paid one?

Started by LaurenG 7 Nov 2024 Free Dating & Apps Discussion 6 posts
LaurenG
LaurenG
Joined: Oct 2020
Messages: 403
#1

Been meaning to post this for a while — Is the single parents dating app free version better than the paid one is one of those things that sounds simple but gets complicated fast once you actually start digging.

Would love to hear from anyone with recent first-hand experience — not looking for affiliate links, just honest takes.

AliciaG
AliciaG
Joined: Jan 2023
Messages: 644
#2

Been asked this before and my go-to answer: test the free tier for two weeks before spending anything. If you're not getting organic results, paying won't fix it.

Souldate came up in a similar discussion and several people vouched for it.

CarterD
CarterD
Joined: Apr 2023
Messages: 517
#3

Went through exactly this process not long ago. Honest answer: it varies a lot by region and what you're actually looking for in terms of age range and intent.

Ben1989
Ben1989
Joined: Mar 2024
Messages: 607
#4

The free vs paid gap is real but it's not always worth paying. Depends heavily on how active your local user base is on the platform.

One option worth trying is Ezhookups — no paywall on messaging from what I've seen.

Garrett P
Garrett P
Joined: May 2022
Messages: 192
#5

The free vs paid gap is real but it's not always worth paying. Depends heavily on how active your local user base is on the platform.

BrittanyN
BrittanyN
Joined: Aug 2021
Messages: 434
#6

The thing that trips most people up is confusing account count with active user count. A platform can have millions of profiles and still have terrible response rates if most of them haven't logged in for six months.

My practical advice: check subreddits for the specific app before committing. Real user experience reports there are usually more honest than any review site.

Worth checking out Luvdate if you haven't already — the free messaging actually works.

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