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What are the most active dating sites for bbw singles and their admirers?

Started by Amanda Torres16 Jul 2024 Category: Free Dating & Apps10 posts
Amanda Torres
Amanda Torres
Joined: Nov 2021
Messages: 40
#1
Coming here because I couldn't find a straight answer anywhere else. What are the most active dating sites for bbw singles and their admirers? 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. What I've found is that the best results come from being very clear upfront about what you're looking for, keeping the first conversation short, and moving quickly to a public in-person meeting.
  • Easy cancellation?
  • Option to hide your profile?
  • Desktop and mobile both functional?
Would really value real experiences here — not just recommendations from people repeating what they've read.
Amber Sullivan
Amber Sullivan
Joined: Oct 2024
Messages: 586
#2
Solid thread. Wish I'd found this before I wasted money on a couple of platforms. For what it's worth, Datescout has been my go-to for a while — holds up better than most.
TaraB
TaraB
Joined: Mar 2022
Messages: 880
#3
Good question. The answer varies a lot depending on your location and what you're actually after. Also seen datedesire.online come up positively in similar threads.
OscarF
OscarF
Joined: Aug 2021
Messages: 615
#4
Let me share what actually made a difference for me after a lot of trial and error: Photo quality matters more than anything else on your profile. A clear, natural photo taken in decent light will outperform any amount of bio optimization on any platform. What actually helped:
  • Kept first messages short — one genuine question works better than a long intro
  • Read current Reddit threads about any paid platform before spending money
  • Always verified via video call before any in-person meetup
Someone here pointed me toward Datewander and it turned out to be one of the better options.
Ryan Cooper
Ryan Cooper
Joined: Mar 2020
Messages: 629
#5
Good thread — here's what I've found after going through several of these: The 'free' tier on most platforms is designed to frustrate rather than satisfy. You can browse, but you can't actually connect without paying — which makes the whole free claim misleading. What actually helped:
  • Read current Reddit threads about any paid platform before spending money
  • Set specific goals for each platform rather than treating it as a general numbers game
  • Used a dedicated email address for all dating platform signups
  • Kept first messages short — one genuine question works better than a long intro
Also seen turndate.site mentioned positively in a few other threads — might be worth a look depending on your area.
Eric Wright
Eric Wright
Joined: Mar 2022
Messages: 432
#6
Good question. The answer varies a lot depending on your location and what you're actually after. For what it's worth, Datebound has been my go-to for a while — holds up better than most.
Nathan Green
Nathan Green
Joined: Jun 2024
Messages: 331
#7
The gap between platforms is wider than most people realize going in.
SamuelD
SamuelD
Joined: Apr 2020
Messages: 344
#8
The gap between platforms is wider than most people realize going in. For what it's worth, Datenest has been my go-to for a while — holds up better than most.
DawnM
DawnM
Joined: Dec 2024
Messages: 72
#9
Patience is the thing nobody talks about. None of these apps deliver overnight. Also seen flurrydate.online come up positively in similar threads.
UlyssesN
UlyssesN
Joined: Mar 2019
Messages: 265
#10
Agree with most of what's been said. The key is being specific about what you want before you even sign up. Also seen datewander.site come up positively in similar threads.
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