Send Messages
A basic feature: the ability to send messages to other users – perhaps only to those that you have matched with. Some apps charge or require a subscription to have access to this feature. In any serious app, this … Read more
The App Features category very often overlaps the Solutions category (many items belong to both) and sometimes even the Problems category. Of course, the ‘Problem Features’ are features that I think are best avoided.
A basic feature: the ability to send messages to other users – perhaps only to those that you have matched with. Some apps charge or require a subscription to have access to this feature. In any serious app, this … Read more
A basic feature: the ability to read messages from other users. Some apps charge or require a subscription to have access to this feature. In any serious app, this feature is free. Apps that charge to read messages – … Read more
Functionality that provides video chat communication within the in-app messaging system. This means that you can get to know your match deeper without having to leave the app, disclose your contact details and use an alternative messaging app.
You know those two blue ticks in WhatsApp? These are read receipts. Read receipts are also available in some dating apps’ messaging systems. These help you to communicate more effectively because you can see if and when the messages … Read more
Also know to many as push notifications, Instant Notifications are when your chosen dating app sends a notification to your desktop, phone and/or e-mail as soon as something interesting happens. Notifications might come when you match, receive a like … Read more
Functionality that provides audio chat communication within the in-app messaging system. This means that you can get to know your match deeper without having to leave the app, disclose your contact details and use an alternative messaging app.
Block a user that you don’t want to be contacted from any more, for whichever reason you choose. This can be used to block abusive, rude, scamming or profiles that are unattractive to you.
When a profile has been verified, you have an extra indicator that the profile may indeed belong to a real person. ID verification is one of the most robust ways to verify profiles. This is where a user uploads … Read more