Alt.com
The review of the Alt Dating service is below.
Category Reviewed: Alternative Dating
Updated: June 2011
Membership Types: Free (Standard) & Paid (Gold & Silver)
Target Groups:
- Heterosexual
- Gay
- Lesbian
- Couples (straight, gay, lesbian)
- Groups
- TV/TG/TS
Best Features:
- Over 2 million members* worldwide. Most members are in the US. The UK, Canada and Australia boast the next largest membership numbers.
- 7911 members were online, 273 were in the chat rooms & 78 were webcam chatting when we checked.
- You can chat for free in one of the 24 topical (Newbies, Goth, Dungeon, Polyamory etc.) and 75+ geographic chat rooms (including 8 language rooms – Spanish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Japanese, French, Italian, Portuguese). Some Interest Groups have chat rooms.
- You can chat for free on Instant Messenger.
- Wondering if someone else shares your interest? Over 50 specific interests can be searched for including role playing, tongue fetish, masks etc.
- Option to purchase credits to email members if you don’t want to purchase a monthly membership.
Cons
- Standard (free) members have a limited ability to see the full profile of members.
- Limited ability of Standard members to send messages. If Premium members purchase ‘Standard Contacts’ package, Standard members can send emails to them.
Notes:
- Must be 18+ years of age to use Alt.com
- Part of the FriendFinder network of dating sites.
* Alt defines members as those who have logged in within the past 2 years.