Dating sites are bringing singles into the 21st Century. If I can check my bank account balance with my computer and order the latest bestseller with just a click and a credit card, why shouldn’t I be able to meet someone online worth dating, too? It’s safe, fun and easy to meet people without ever leaving the house. There is a plethora of dating personals sites just waiting to be discovered by Internet singles. With so many choices, you’re sure to find one that’s just right for you. The sites reviewed in this category are very much like those in our match-making category: they seek to serve society at large or have such a narrow scope that they don’t fit anywhere else. There are many differences between each one so take your time and read through our reviews. With any luck, your next love will be just around the next digital corner!
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| Lavalife – read review | Overall Score: 91/100 |
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Price/Period: $14.99/50 Tokens
Reviewed on: 1/28/2007 Site Summary:
Huge marketing campaigns, a site that runs so slick it sings and real members to reach out and touch: this is Lavalife. Price is the one downfall, but this site works on tokens, so as long as you’re selective you should be able to survive and free profiles don’t cost a penny. – Read the full review.
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| Mega Friends – read review | Overall Score: 89/100 |
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Price/Period: $19.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 1/28/2007 Site Summary:
Mega Friends is a dating site with amateur appeal. If you’re not too concerned with graphics, read on. High marks roll in for allowing full access to a number of features. You’ll notice that this site feels like it’s made up of real members, as opposed to silicone stars and ripped muscle heads adorning some other dating sites. See where Mega Friends succeeds and suffers in this review. – Read the full review.
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| Friend Finder – read review | Overall Score: 85/100 |
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Price/Period: $22.94 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 2/16/2007 Site Summary:
Friend Finder is the flagship for the Friend Finder network of sites. Most of the members here seem to be looking for love, so as long as you have a wide definition of the word “friend,” you should be comfortable with this site. One downside is that it may be difficult to determine how many members are online in your area. – Read the full review.
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| Cupid – read review | Overall Score: 85/100 |
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Price/Period: $24.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 12/15/2006 Site Summary:
Cupid.com has more than a great domain to make us jealous. It offers a number of features that belong on any great dating site. But this review isn’t all roses. Come smell the flower that is Cupid.com in this review. – Read the full review.
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| Indian Friend Finder – read review | Overall Score: 83/100 |
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Price/Period: $19.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 1/12/2007 Site Summary:
Indian Friend Finder has a decent amount of customization for Indian singles, such as sorting by dialect and caste. The downside is that everything here comes at a price. – Read the full review.
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| Metro Date – read review | Overall Score: 82/100 |
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Price/Period: $24.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 12/21/2006 Site Summary:
Urban dating is the niche targeted by Metro Date. The jury is still out on whether it hits the mark by providing a site that has specific criteria designed for city slickers. However, one of the best features of this site is that it gets people to add videos of themselves by offering a free month membership. Read the review to see how you can save a few extra bucks. – Read the full review.
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| Yahoo Personals – read review | Overall Score: 76/100 |
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Price/Period: $24.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 2/23/2007 Site Summary:
A dating site from one of the most popular portals on the planet must be one of the best places for singles to meet, right? This review of Yahoo Personals asks that very question. Yahoo has taken its own approach to dating and that much will be evident from the time you venture inside. Here’s the low down on dating at Yahoo Personals. – Read the full review.
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| Date My Pet – read review | Overall Score: 74/100 |
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Price/Period: $9.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 3/8/2007 Site Summary:
Pet lovers have set a special place aside in their lives for their little friends. Whether you share an understanding of the love or have a pet of your own, Date My Pet looks to provide you with a way to connect with likeminded people. Click on in to see where this site soared and sunk. – Read the full review.
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| German Friend Finder – read review | Overall Score: 73/100 |
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Price/Period: $12.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 2/23/2007 Site Summary:
German Friend Finder puts on a good show for members but you won’t see what it can do until you pay for a membership. See what else we found when we reviewed this site! – Read the full review.
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| Date.com – read review | Overall Score: 72/100 |
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Price/Period: $29.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 3/8/2007 Site Summary:
Date sits on a huge domain name. After peaking inside, we’ve found many interesting things. The first is a wide range of choice in the form of options and information available about other members. In addition, Date.com provides a large amount of dating articles and informative pieces that can be useful to the newbie dater. – Read the full review.
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| French Friend Finder – read review | Overall Score: 72/100 |
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Price/Period: $12.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 2/20/2007 Site Summary:
French Friend Finder is like every other Friend Finder site – but with a strong accent! See how it competes in this review… – Read the full review.
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| Quest Personals – read review | Overall Score: 70/100 |
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Price/Period: $24.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 3/14/2007 Site Summary:
Quest Personals wants you as a member. We suggest you proceed with caution, though. Check here to see how it rated and see if it’s worth a peek. – Read the full review.
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| Armenian Match – read review | Overall Score: 69/100 |
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Price/Period: $39.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 1/22/2008 Site Summary:
Armenian Match offers onsite email and instant messaging as most sites do. It seems free to reply to messages and to do advanced searches, which is good since the monthly membership fee is high. Please read our full-review of ArmenianMatch.com. – Read the full review.
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| Eligible Greeks – read review | Overall Score: 67/100 |
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Price/Period: $34.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 3/21/2007 Site Summary:
There is a solid site sitting on the Eligible Greek domain name that makes surfing for singles a true pleasure. But does it offer what you need? Read on and see… – Read the full review.
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| Greek Singles Connection – read review | Overall Score: 62/100 |
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Price/Period: $19.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 4/25/2007 Site Summary:
Greek Singles Connection is looking to connect people from Greece with those that keep this particular nationality close to their heart. The rating plays out pretty evenly with this site but you’ll need to read on for a clearer picture of this site. – Read the full review.
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| Hye Singles – read review | Overall Score: 59/100 |
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Price/Period: $34.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 4/4/2007 Site Summary:
Check out Hye Singles, one of the few dating sites for Armenians on the web. Our review has a lot of good things to say! – Read the full review.
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| Desi Kiss – read review | Overall Score: 58/100 |
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Price/Period: $14.99 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 7/26/2007 Site Summary:
Desi Kiss is dedicated to bringing together marriage-minded people of Indian decent. There are some unique profile options, such as describing your caste and sub-caste, as well as specifying whether you would only date another Indian person. Contact between members is limited to instant messaging and email. Read more details in our full-review of DesiKiss.com. – Read the full review.
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| India Friends – read review | Overall Score: 55/100 |
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Price/Period: $29.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 9/18/2007 Site Summary:
India Friends has all the standard features of most online dating sites. Free members can reply to messages from paid members sent via email, or instant messaging. Free searches are limited to 100 miles of home zip/postal code. There are members’ forums and an ability to create your own private network of contacts. For further info, please read our full-review of IndiaFriends.com. – Read the full review.
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| Singles N Motion – read review | Overall Score: 54/100 |
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Price/Period: $9.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 6/21/2007 Site Summary:
Single N Motion has some great extra services to offer. They’re not all dating-related with some streaming radio and internet TV to sample, for instance, but they do give a sense of community. There is free access to all services for the first month. Read our complete review for further details on joining SinglesNMotion.com. – Read the full review.
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| Equestrian Cupid – read review | Overall Score: 47/100 |
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Price/Period: $19.95 / 30 day(s)
Reviewed on: 4/17/2007 Site Summary:
Horse lovers head to Equestrian Cupid when they want to find singles that share their passion. See if it’s the site for you by checking this review! – Read the full review.
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