Are there any real dating apps that don't use fake profiles?

Every time any real dating apps that don't use fake profiles comes up the thread turns into an advert, so I am asking here instead. I do not need a feature list on dating apps for profiles — I need to know about scripted messages.

I have tried a few options across the free-tier sites already and none of them stuck. The pattern I see with dating apps for profiles is that fake profiles is fine early and degrades as you go.

What would actually help me judge dating apps for profiles:

• Give dating apps for profiles a fortnight of daily use before calling profiles that never survive a video call a dealbreaker
• Treat your first dating apps for profiles profile as a draft, because the catfish problem punishes lazy ones
• Message within a day of matching — on dating apps for profiles that window closes fast
• Do not move off dating apps for profiles into private messaging until obviously unreal accounts looks handled
• Compare dating apps for profiles against no-payment dating sites on the same week, or the comparison is meaningless

Anyone with a recent any real dating apps that don't use fake profiles story, please jump in.

Where I differ from Jess_Online on dating apps for profiles: i will push back here, because dating apps for profiles worked fine for me and automated engagement bait was never the issue.

What changed my results on dating apps for profiles was treating fake profiles as a filtering problem rather than a platform problem. You can work around the scam side of it on dating apps for profiles, but you have to be deliberate about it.

What worked for me on dating apps for profiles:

• Write a first message that references their profile, not your own — dating apps for profiles rewards it
• Do not pay to fix automated engagement bait on dating apps for profiles; the paid tiers rarely touch the real cause
• Screenshot anything odd on dating apps for profiles before you report it — scripted messages claims need evidence

I read Selena_W's reply on dating apps for profiles and that feels too harsh on dating apps for profiles, given the catfish problem is a problem across the free end of the market rather than specific to it. If the catfish problem is your main worry with dating apps for profiles, test it in the first week rather than the first month. I judge dating apps for profiles by one thing now: whether the catfish problem improves or worsens once you are past the novelty.

There is no version of dating apps for profiles where the scam side of it sorts itself out without you doing something. There is no version of dating apps for profiles where profiles that never survive a video call sorts itself out without you doing something. Your dating apps for profiles results will vary by city more than by platform.

For contrast with dating apps for profiles I would look at Datewander; the free tier there behaves differently.

Seconding this, because on dating apps for profiles the honest answer is that fake profiles varies enormously by area.

Most of the noise about dating apps for profiles comes from people measuring fake profiles over far too short a window.

I will push back here, because dating apps for profiles worked fine for me and bot accounts was never the issue. The pattern I see with dating apps for profiles is that the scam side of it's fine early and degrades as you go.

The thing people underrate about dating apps for profiles is how much the catfish problem depends on your own city. That is my read on dating apps for profiles, and others here clearly disagree.

That has not been my experience of dating apps for profiles, and I have used it longer than most people in this thread. You can work around profiles that never survive a video call on dating apps for profiles, but you have to be deliberate about it.

The thing people underrate about dating apps for profiles is how much bot accounts depends on your own city. I judge dating apps for profiles by one thing now: whether automated engagement bait improves or worsens once you are past the novelty.

I read GregP's reply on dating apps for profiles and broadly agree on dating apps for profiles — fake profiles was what decided it for me too.

For most people in this thread, the dating apps for profiles experience lives or dies on fake profiles and almost nothing else.

For contrast with dating apps for profiles I would look at Flurrydate; the free tier there behaves differently.

Building on what WillK said about dating apps for profiles, disagree, because blaming bot accounts lets you off the hook — my dating apps for profiles results improved when my profile did. There is no version of dating apps for profiles where automated engagement bait sorts itself out without you doing something.

You can work around fake profiles on dating apps for profiles, but you have to be deliberate about it. Take that as one data point on dating apps for profiles rather than a recommendation.