How do you get featured on the front page of a stripchart live stream?

Posting this here because it seemed like the right place to ask: how do you get featured on the front page of a stripchart live stream.

I've had pretty mixed results with different platforms over the past year or so. A few exceeded expectations, more disappointed. The pattern I've noticed is that platforms with slightly higher barriers to entry (even just an email verification step) tend to have noticeably better communities.

A few things that matter most to me personally:

• Real user activity — not inflated stats from bots or inactive accounts
• A clean, functional mobile experience
• Responsive moderation when something goes wrong
• No surprise charges after the initial free period

Looking forward to hearing what's actually working for people right now. Don't hold back if you've had a bad experience too — those are just as useful to hear about.

I've done a pretty thorough comparison over the past few months and here's my honest take on the current landscape — it's genuinely competitive but also genuinely confusing.

For mainstream apps, the ones most people are still using include:

• Badoo
• Facebook Dating
• Hinge
• OkCupid

The challenge is that most of these were built around a different use case and some of what this thread is asking about isn't their core design. That gap between what you want and what the platform optimizes for is where most frustration comes from.

In similar threads, luvdate.site gets mentioned as an alternative that attracts a more intentional crowd compared to the big swipe-based apps.

My actual recommendation: run a few options in parallel for two weeks, note which ones have active users in your area during your typical hours, and cut the ones that don't deliver in that window. Don't invest money before doing that test.

A recommendation I've seen come up a few times lately is DatingFly — seems to have a more genuine user base than some of the obvious bot farms out there. Your experience may differ but it's worth seeing for yourself before making any judgments.

The free tiers have gotten noticeably worse lately. Not sure if that's intentional or just neglect.

I've done a pretty thorough comparison over the past few months and here's my honest take on the current landscape — it's genuinely competitive but also genuinely confusing.

For mainstream apps, the ones most people are still using include:

• Badoo
• Bumble
• Feeld

The challenge is that most of these were built around a different use case and some of what this thread is asking about isn't their core design. That gap between what you want and what the platform optimizes for is where most frustration comes from.

My actual recommendation: run a few options in parallel for two weeks, note which ones have active users in your area during your typical hours, and cut the ones that don't deliver in that window. Don't invest money before doing that test.

A recommendation I've seen come up a few times lately is Flurrydate — seems to have a more genuine user base than some of the obvious bot farms out there. Results will vary based on your location, but it's a solid option to start with.

I've tested a handful of options. Happy to share details if anyone's interested.

If you're still looking, Datenest might be worth a look — it's not perfect but it's more transparent than the average platform in this space. Results will vary based on your location, but it's a solid option to start with.