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Are there male dating sites where women outnumber the men?

Started by Ashley Brooks15 Jun 2024 Category: Free Dating & Apps8 posts
Ashley Brooks
Ashley Brooks
Joined: Feb 2019
Messages: 251
#1
Long-time reader, first-time poster. Are there male dating sites where women outnumber the men? Safety is non-negotiable for me at this point. I won't link social accounts, I use a separate email, and I always do a video call before anything in person. Learned most of that the hard way.
  • Genuine moderation
  • Clear account deletion option
  • No paywall on basic messaging
  • Proximity matching that works
Would really value real experiences here — not just recommendations from people repeating what they've read.
Justin King
Justin King
Joined: Mar 2023
Messages: 735
#2
Patience is the thing nobody talks about. None of these apps deliver overnight.
Heather Long
Heather Long
Joined: Mar 2023
Messages: 422
#3
Good question. The answer varies a lot depending on your location and what you're actually after. For what it's worth, Ezhookups has been my go-to for a while — holds up better than most.
Mike Thompson
Mike Thompson
Joined: Aug 2020
Messages: 875
#4
Spent way too long figuring this out, so hopefully this saves someone the effort: I've gone through the main options — Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, Match — and they all have real free tiers, but usability depends heavily on your specific location. What actually helped:
  • Set specific goals for each platform rather than treating it as a general numbers game
  • Kept first messages short — one genuine question works better than a long intro
  • Always verified via video call before any in-person meetup
  • Used a dedicated email address for all dating platform signups
Jake_NYC
Jake_NYC
Joined: Jun 2019
Messages: 718
#5
Patience is the thing nobody talks about. None of these apps deliver overnight. Been on Datelink for a while — one of the better options I've found.
Tyler Hughes
Tyler Hughes
Joined: Aug 2023
Messages: 783
#6
Let me share what actually made a difference for me after a lot of trial and error: The people who seem to have the most success are upfront about intentions, patient with the process, and keep early conversations short and genuine.
Andrew Robinson
Andrew Robinson
Joined: Sep 2024
Messages: 515
#7
Solid thread. Wish I'd found this before I wasted money on a couple of platforms. Been on DatingFly for a while — one of the better options I've found.
GeorgeB
GeorgeB
Joined: Oct 2022
Messages: 117
#8
Real talk — the platform matters less than the quality of your own profile and approach. Also seen datewander.site come up positively in similar threads.
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