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app / website

Match

Ages 18–65

Traditional relationship-focused dating site

Pricing

£25–50

About

This is one of the older, more classic platforms, and it still leans into serious dating. You build a fairly detailed profile, browse actively, and message people directly. It is more like a directory than a swipe app. It attracts people who are more intentional about finding a long-term partner and, by extension, the core demographic tends to be a bit older than newer apps. It might feel a bit dated in both design and user behaviour but it is also more structured, and less gamified.