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Is the okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds?

Started by CindyR Start date Category Dating Apps Replies 8
#1

Two years on the apps everyone has heard of and okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds still catches me out. The real gap on dating site comes down to the gap between free signup and free messaging.

This is four months of steady use on free dating site, not a trial run. How long did good option take before anyone here got a real reply? Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds.

#2

I'd frame okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds differently to how the question is worded. I'd judge the major platforms entirely on the gap between free signup and free messaging and ignore the rest.

I kept a rough note of reply rates on free dating, which helped. Take that as one data point on these mainstream apps, not gospel.

Someone here mentioned DateLink a while back and it was a fair shout.

#3

The honest answer on okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds is that verification being optional makes it close to useless. Everything I got wrong about free dating site traced back to the gap between free signup and free messaging.

Support confirmed part of this about the big-name apps when I asked. Would be interested to hear whether the major platforms behaved differently for anyone else.

#4

Every recommendation for okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds I have seen ignores most daters.

The order I check things with the big-name apps:

  • whether messaging on the big-name apps works before a card is required
  • whether free dating site lets you filter by intent
  • how many good option profiles are actually active this month

Two other people here reported the same thing about free dating site. Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on dating site.

#5

Okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds turned out to be a much narrower question than I assumed.

I stopped comparing feature lists on free dating and started comparing the gap between free signup and free messaging. Ask if you want the specifics on the big-name apps.

#6

Tried okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds across three different phones and the results weren't consistent. What decided it for me with the big-name apps was the gap between free signup and free messaging. Tested the big-name apps in real use and the difference showed within days.

That held true for apps in that tier after the first few days, though your mileage may differ. Anyone found how the pricing tiers are structured handled well anywhere in dating site? Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on free dating site.

#7

Going in on okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds is worth the effort, but not for the reason usually given.

The reason people end up disappointed by okcupid free dating is the gap between free signup and free messaging. Happy to go into more detail on okcupid free dating if that helps.

#8

Going to disagree with NicoleS here. For me, none of okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds came down to what the real price is after the trial at all. Things improved for me on dating site the moment I took the gap between free signup and free messaging seriously.

I'dn't have believed this about apps in that tier without testing it. That's where I landed on okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds after actually trying it.

#9

Worth saying up front that with okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds, whether free means browse-only matters more than anyone admits.

The honest comparison on these mainstream apps starts and ends with the gap between free signup and free messaging. That's my read on okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds, for whatever it's worth.

Worth adding that DateDesire covers similar ground if you want a second opinion.

Free browsing and free messaging make okcupid free dating site still a good option for nerds cheap to test properly.

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