Having tried a few, the people posting about success are a tiny and unrepresentative sample — it sounds obvious written down, but it took a while to land. Is there a jail dating app that is popular in your state?
You can usually tell which profiles were written in thirty seconds — it is not complicated, it is just easy to skip.
Having tried a few, comparing free tiers side by side is more useful than reading rankings — i would not have believed it a year ago.
From my side, the slow approach tends to produce better outcomes than the volume one — it sounds obvious written down, but it took a while to land.