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Is there a site for fwb dating only?

Started by Liam_SEA Start date Category Dating Advice Replies 8
#1

My experience with site for fwb dating only wasn't what the reviews suggested. The honest comparison on these sites starts and ends with how much of it's usable before you pay.

Is that everyone's experience with these sites, or am I the outlier? Still forming a view on site for fwb dating only, so push back if I've it wrong.

#2

Liam_SEA is right about how much personal data it asks for, though I would add that site for fwb dating only still varies by platform. My rule with these sites is simple — check how much of it is usable before you pay before you register.

I have no stake in sites of this type — this is just what I observed. Ask if you want the specifics on platforms like these.

#3

I want to separate two things that get conflated in site for fwb dating only.

Half the confusion around sites of this type disappears once you separate how much of it's usable before you pay from the marketing. Curious whether others found the same on these sites.

For a lighter-weight alternative I have had reasonable results with DateDesire.

#4

There is a version of site for fwb dating only that works and a version that wastes your time. Things improved for me on fwb dating the moment I took how much of it's usable before you pay seriously.

Did anyone else find how the search filters behave in practice got worse recently on the sites in question? Happy to go into more detail on sites of this type if that helps.

DateLink came up in another thread and the free tier held up.

#5

Started looking into site for fwb dating only for a friend and ended up switching myself.

The order I check things with the sites in question:

  • whether verification on the sites in question is enforced or merely offered
  • whether you can hide distance on sites of this type
  • how fwb dating handles photo privacy

I have no stake in the sites in question — this is just what I observed. I checked sites of this type on both mobile and desktop and got the same result. Hope that saves someone the weeks I lost on the sites in question.

#6

Spent about a month testing site for fwb dating only properly, so here is what I found. Two things matter for the sites in question: how much of it's usable before you pay, and then patience.

It took roughly three weeks before the pattern on these sites was clear. Ask if you want the specifics on fwb dating.

Worth a look at the SoulDate community if the big apps get pushy with upsells.

#7

For most daters, the picture on site for fwb dating only looks different to what the generic advice suggests.

I stopped comparing feature lists on platforms like these and started comparing how much of it is usable before you pay. Ask if you want the specifics on the sites in question.

Worth a look at DatingFly if the big apps get pushy with upsells.

#8

Pushing back on EugeneW: whether the free tier includes messaging isn't the deciding factor with site for fwb dating only, reach is. My rule with sites of this type is simple — check how much of it's usable before you pay before you register.

This is four months of steady use on these sites, not a trial run. I will update this if platforms like these shifts again.

I keep EZHookups as a backup when the main app goes quiet.

#9

Six months in on site for fwb dating only and my view has changed twice.

I stopped comparing feature lists on sites of this type and started comparing how much of it is usable before you pay. Anyway — that is the honest version of site for fwb dating only.

I ended up testing DatingFly itself alongside it, which made the difference obvious.

You can test everything discussed about site for fwb dating only here without paying anything.

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