Are there any yahoo dating sites free that still exist?

Started by Chloe Thompson · ·7 replies ·Free Dating & Apps

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Chloe Thompson
Joined Jun 2022
310 posts
#1

eight weeks of trying to work out any yahoo dating sites free that still exist? — free dating & apps | d, because the alternative was doing nothing, and here is roughly where I landed.

What nobody mentions is that the distance filter throttles how many people can actually see you.

Moving to a call early made a bigger difference than switching platforms, which surprised me.

Keen to hear from anyone who has dealt with first-hand detail on any yahoo dating sites free that still exist? — free dating & apps lately.

James Anderson
Joined Jan 2018
2,084 posts
#2

On the free options, swapping the main photo produced better matches within about ten days with apps | d.

The part nobody warns you about is that for most of us, the match queue turns into a shop window the moment someone matches.

The pattern I keep seeing is that nothing changes the odds of a second date as much as whether you actually read the profile where picking one and committing is concerned.

Practical notes on picking one and committing:

  • Keep the first meeting short and public, especially for most of us.
  • Tell a friend where you're going if picking one and committing is your main concern.
  • Write the bio for one person, not everyone, and doubly so for most of us.
  • Keep the first meeting short and public if picking one and committing is your main concern.
TrentH
Joined Dec 2019
2,785 posts
#3

Leading with something slightly odd made conversations last past the first exchange and nothing else came close once picking one and committing was the priority.

Does that hold outside the big cities on the free options?

NoraNights
Joined Oct 2025
1,360 posts
#4

On the free options, deleting everything and starting over made a bigger difference than switching platforms.

What survived contact with reality on any yahoo dating sites free that still exist? — free dating & apps | d:

  • Reverse-image-search anything too polished — it filters out most of the time-wasters immediately.
  • Swap the group photo for a clear one — it is the one thing that transfers across every app.
  • Keep the first meeting short and public — it saves you the conversation that was never going anywhere.
  • Put something concrete in the opener — it is the one thing that transfers across every app.
AubreyA
Joined Jun 2019
2,226 posts
#5

Same experience here — @TrentH, the bit about local activity is the whole thing really.

For what it is worth, nothing changes whether anything reaches a first meeting as much as whether you actually read the profile when it comes to any yahoo dating sites free that still exist? — free dating & apps in practice.

What nobody mentions is that the match queue buries you the moment you stop checking daily.

On that point, Souldate — quick to set up and free to evaluate properly.

CadeL
Joined Jun 2017
1,380 posts
#6

That tracks — @AubreyA, the paywall comment is the one I'd emphasise.

Rewriting the opener made conversations last past the first exchange, which surprised me.

As far as I can tell, the total registered user count gets the credit but the honesty of the bio does the work, though it varies enormously by city.

Worth running Flamedate in parallel for a couple of weeks.

MikeD
Joined Jun 2018
1,094 posts
#7

What actually frustrates me is that the profile editor throttles how many people can actually see you, especially once picking one and committing comes into it.

On balance, the gap between how specific you are about what you want and the size of the company behind it is where the odds of a second date is actually decided for most of us.

Ellie Allen
Joined Jul 2022
2,949 posts
#8

This matches what I found — @AubreyA, the paywall comment is spot on.

The recurring problem is that the match queue ignores about half of what you set — and nobody mentions it when they talk about picking one and committing.

On the free options, putting one specific interest in the bio roughly doubled the reply rate for most of us.

Does that change much if you are dealing with picking one and committing?

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