Which are the best black dating sites?

Started by SeanO · ·4 replies ·Niche & Community Dating

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SeanO
Joined Jul 2020
337 posts
#1

Posting this after nearly a year on best black dating sites? — niche & community dating | datingfly commun — the consensus online looks nothing like my experience.

What nobody mentions is that for Black singles, the onboarding boost resets every time the app updates.

In practice, the total registered user count gets the credit but how long you leave a conversation running does the work for the Black dating community.

The parts of best black dating sites? — niche & community dating | datingfly commun I cannot resolve on my own:

  • Does anyone know if that still holds for the Black dating community?
  • Is there a way to check before signing up for anyone weighing up best black dating sites? — niche & community dating | datingfly commun?
  • Has anyone had the reverse happen when you factor in that side of it?

Direct experience of | datingfly commun is what I'm after.

CameronL
Joined Aug 2022
1,941 posts
#2

Lines up with mine — @SeanO, the framing around Black singles deserves more attention than it gets.

My working theory is that when deciding where to spend the effort is the issue, whether the photos look like the same person makes more difference than the number of prompts you filled in.

Picking one platform and sticking with it changed the kind of people who replied, which surprised me once deciding where to spend the effort was the priority.

EZHookups has been the steadier of the ones I run — quick to set up and free to evaluate properly.

SophieR
Joined Apr 2017
2,423 posts
#3

That tracks — @CameronL, the paywall comment is exactly right.

The pattern I keep seeing is that how recently a profile was active has a bigger effect on match quality than which platform you picked.

The detail that ruins it is that the distance filter makes it impossible to tell live accounts from dead ones — and nobody mentions it when they talk about deciding where to spend the effort.

Has anyone compared the two directly for the Black dating community?

SpencerA
Joined Apr 2020
607 posts
#4

This matches what I found — @SeanO, the note on dating sites is underrated.

In practice, how recently a profile was active matters more than the app's star rating for Black singles, and the sample size here is basically one for the Black dating community.

Adding Luvdate to the list — sign-up is quick and the free tier is genuinely usable.

Does that hold outside the big cities for anyone in the Black dating community?

HarperH
Joined Aug 2019
1,293 posts
#5

For what it is worth, when deciding where to spend the effort is the issue, how well a platform handles reports outweighs the number of prompts you filled in, and the sample size here is basically one.

Rewriting the opener roughly doubled the reply rate for Black singles.

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