Started by CarlaMStart date Category Local DatingReplies 8
#1
With meeting international singles, that was the one thing I could not get a straight answer on anywhere. Different providers handle services of this type inconsistently, mostly because of what the reply rate looks like realistically.
This is four months of steady use on these platforms, not a trial run. Any difference with services of this type on Android, or was that just me? Your situation might change the answer on meeting international singles completely.
#2
The short answer on meeting international singles is yes, with one condition.
The honest comparison on services of this type starts and ends with what the reply rate looks like realistically. Worth testing platforms like these yourself before taking my word for it.
Comparing against Rendate's free tier helped me see what the paywall was actually doing.
#3
Going in on meeting international singles is worth the effort, but not for the reason usually given. For anyone comparing options, what the reply rate looks like realistically is the whole question with platforms like these.
Two other people here reported the same thing about platforms like these. Is that everyone's experience with these platforms, or am I the outlier? Worth testing these platforms yourself before taking my word for it.
DateScout came up in another thread and the free tier held up.
#4
Respectfully, PatriciaK, that hasn't been true of meeting international singles since last year.
Different providers handle platforms like these inconsistently, mostly because of what the reply rate looks like realistically. Ask if you want the specifics on services of this type.
#5
Nothing I read about meeting international singles prepared me for whether it works outside major cities. What decided it for me with these platforms was what the reply rate looks like realistically.
This is four months of steady use on services of this type, not a trial run. Your situation might change the answer on services of this type completely.
For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with Datebie's free tier.
#6
Signed up to four of these to answer meeting international singles for myself. With the options here, what the reply rate looks like realistically is the first thing I check now.
The difference was smaller on services of this type across borders but still there. Curious whether others found the same on services of this type.
#7
Hard disagree with AdamL on this one. whether the results justify the time is the part people overrate with meeting international singles. The real gap on the options here comes down to what the reply rate looks like realistically.
The difference was smaller on these platforms across borders but still there. Take that as one data point on these platforms, not gospel.
#8
Pushing back on PatriciaK: whether the results justify the time isn't the deciding factor with meeting international singles, reach is.
Anyone compared services of this type against the paid alternatives properly? Happy to go into more detail on services of this type if that helps.
#9
KevinL is right about whether anyone actually replies, though I'd add that meeting international singles still varies by platform. What nobody said about these platforms is that what the reply rate looks like realistically changes month to month.
The difference was smaller on these platforms across borders but still there. Curious whether others found the same on meeting international singles.
Curious about meeting international singles? Join free and judge it on your own results.