| Rating | DateHookup | OKCupid | Plenty Of Fish | Metrodate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
User Ratings  (out of 5.0) | ||||
| Total number of ratings | (7 Ratings) | (45 Ratings) | (313 Ratings) | (18 Ratings) |
| Membership Costs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | Free | $9.95 | - | Free |
| 3 Months | Free | - | $35.40 | Free |
| 6 Months | Free | - | $51.00 | Free |
| 12 Months | Free | - | $81.36 | Free |
| Free communication | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Subscriptions will auto-renew | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Popularity | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Members | 369,000 | 3.4 Million | 2.2 Million | 17,000 |
| Gender Bias | <<<<||||
| Percentage Men | <<<<||||
| Percentage Women | <<<<||||
| Relationships | Long Term | Any Relationships | Any Relationships | Long Term |
| Orientation | Straight | Straight | Straight | Straight |
| Compare Plans | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic access | ||||
| Create favorites lists | ||||
| Create photo profile | ||||
| Send friend requests | - | - | - | |
| View private photos | - | - | - | |
| View profiles in full | ||||
| Searching | ||||
| Appear first in searches | - | - | ||
| Save searches | ||||
| Search/browse profiles | ||||
| Use advanced searching | ||||
| Communication | ||||
| Check if emails were read | - | - | ||
| Initiate IM conversations | - | - | - | |
| Read email from free members | ||||
| Read email from full members | ||||
| Respond to IM chat requests | - | - | - | |
| Send email to free members | ||||
| Send email to full members | ||||
| Send ice-breakers | ||||
| Profile Management | ||||
| Customize your profile | - | - | ||
| Extra data storage | - | - | - | |
| See who's saved your profile | - | - | - | |
| See who's viewed your profile | - | |||
| Upload Personal Videos | - | - | - | |
| Matchmaking | ||||
| Receive suggested matches | - | - | ||
| Take personality test | - | |||
| Use matchmaking tools | - | |||
| Media | ||||
| Rate Photos | - | - | ||
| Services | ||||
| Surf without Ads | - | - | - | |
| Use blogs and forums | - | |||
| Use chatrooms | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Send Gifts | - | - | - | |
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| Demographics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religions | Any | Any Religion | Any Religion | Any |
| Ethnicity | White Caucasian | All Ethnicities | All Ethnicities | Any |
| Age Range | 18-24 | All Ages | All Ages | 25-34 |
| Regions | United States | International | International | United States |
| Services and Applications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackberry | No | No | No | No |
| Mobile Site | No | No | No | No |
| Text Alerts | No | No | No | No |
| iPhone App | No | Yes | No | No |
| Android App | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Facebook Application | No | Yes | No | No |
| Security Features | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult/Safety Filter | No | No | No | No |
| Background Checks | No | No | No | No |
| Block/Ignore Member | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Certified Profiles | No | No | No | No |
| Enhanced Security Features | No | No | No | No |
| Identity Verification | No | No | No | No |
| Income Verification | No | No | No | No |
| Photo Verification | No | No | No | No |
| Profile Moderation | Yes | No | No | No |
| Safety Tips | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Secure Calling | No | No | No | No |