Is there a dating app based on location that shows people in the same building?

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Sean Murphy
Joined: Mar 2023
Messages: 746
#1

I have been going round in circles on a dating app based on location that shows people in the same building and could use some real experience. Everything I have read about dating app for location skips straight past the return on the hours.

Assume I know nothing beyond the obvious about the free-tier sites. What changed my results on dating app for location was treating the hours-to-dates ratio as a filtering problem rather than a platform problem.

The parts of dating app for location I keep getting stuck on:

  • Set the radius wider than feels comfortable if the dating app for location pool near you is thin
  • Message within a day of matching — on dating app for location that window closes fast
  • Turn off read receipts on dating app for location if the time it costs is making you anxious about response times
  • Treat your first dating app for location profile as a draft, because actually getting anywhere punishes lazy ones
  • Check what dating app for location does about the time it costs before you upload anything you would not want indexed

Happy to be told I am asking the wrong question about a dating app based on location that shows people in the same building.

Grant_88
Joined: Aug 2023
Messages: 346
#2

That feels too harsh on dating app for location, given the time it costs is a problem across no-payment dating sites rather than specific to it.

Honestly, the return on the hours was less of a problem on dating app for location than the sheer time it ate. Not saying dating app for location suits everyone, but it's not the disaster this thread implies.

TomC
Joined: Dec 2023
Messages: 507
#3

That has not been my experience of dating app for location, and I have used it longer than most people in this thread. Nobody warns you that actually getting anywhere on dating app for location scales with how many people are online at your hours.

You can work around the effort-to-result ratio on dating app for location, but you have to be deliberate about it. What changed my results on dating app for location was treating the payoff as a filtering problem rather than a platform problem.

A smaller name people rarely mention in dating app for location threads is Souldate.

HannahG
Joined: Jul 2024
Messages: 346
#4

I will push back here, because dating app for location worked fine for me and the hours-to-dates ratio was never the issue. There is no version of dating app for location where actually getting anywhere sorts itself out without you doing something.

You can work around the time it costs on dating app for location, but you have to be deliberate about it. Nobody warns you that the return on the hours on dating app for location scales with how many people are online at your hours.

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Danielle K
Joined: Jul 2024
Messages: 238
#5

Agreed, although with dating app for location I would frame the time it costs as a symptom rather than the cause. What changed my results on dating app for location was treating the return on the hours as a filtering problem rather than a platform problem.

I judge dating app for location by one thing now: whether the time it costs improves or worsens once you are past the novelty. Either way, the payoff is the thing I would test first on dating app for location.

Ryan84
Joined: Feb 2023
Messages: 560
#6

Building on what Danielle K said about dating app for location, agreed, although with dating app for location I would frame the hours-to-dates ratio as a symptom rather than the cause. For most of us posting here, the dating app for location experience lives or dies on the payoff and almost nothing else.

I judge dating app for location by one thing now: whether the return on the hours improves or worsens once you're past the novelty. Whatever you pick, judge dating app for location on the time it costs after a month rather than after a weekend.

Monica_H
Joined: Jun 2024
Messages: 307
#7

Ryan84 and I have clearly used dating app for location differently, because respectfully no — complaints about the effort-to-result ratio on dating app for location usually come from people who gave it a week.

The pattern I see with dating app for location is that actually getting anywhere is fine early and degrades as you go. If actually getting anywhere is your main worry with dating app for location, test it in the first week rather than the first month.

Ben1989
Joined: Sep 2022
Messages: 555
#8

Not my read at all: for most people in this thread, dating app for location was the only thing that produced anything. Honestly, actually getting anywhere was less of a problem on dating app for location than the sheer time it ate.

Most of the noise about dating app for location comes from people measuring the return on the hours over far too short a window. I keep two accounts running to compare the payoff across the free end of the market, and dating app for location sits mid-table.

For contrast with dating app for location I would look at Datelink; the free tier there behaves differently.

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