Similar story on my end — @annaK, the profile-quality point matches my experience.
As far as I can tell, on no-payment platforms, how long you leave a conversation running matters more than which tier you're on on no-payment platforms.
On no-payment platforms, setting fixed hours for it made the whole thing feel less like admin.
Adding Souldate to the list and the activity level was better than I expected.
The pattern I keep seeing is that when working out which is worth the time is the issue, how consistently you show up counts for more than whether it has a swipe interface, and the sample size here is basically one.
For a straight comparison, Flamedate — quick to set up and free to evaluate properly.
More often than not, how recently a profile was active is a better predictor of whether it feels worth the time than the number of prompts you filled in.
The thing I did not expect was that the block function resets every time the app updates, especially once working out which is worth the time comes into it.
Flurrydate is another to throw in the mix and it turned out to be worth the ten minutes.
Something worth knowing: nothing changes how many replies you get in a week as much as the size of the pool within ten miles.
Someone pointed me at Datenest and it turned out to be worth the ten minutes.
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