The worlds #1 completely free dating site. Put away your credit card forever.
How did PlentyofFish get started?
The site was created by Markus Frind in 2003 as a way of teaching himself Asp.net. To this date PlentyofFish still has just one employee, Markus, and is still operated out of his Vancouver, Canada home.
What is the PlentyofFish mission?
The PlentyofFish mission is to cut the crap and do the work for singles who want to meet without shelling out hundreds of dollars for services that should be free.
How many people use PlentyofFish?
Every day we have 250,000 to 320,000 PlentyofFish users login. Other dating sites talk about having millions of registered users. Yes, they may have millions of registrations, but 90% won’t answer an email because they left months ago. The only thing that counts is the number of active users a dating site has. PlentyofFish is extremely active.
How does PlentyofFish rank against other dating sites?
#1 in Canada, #6 in USA and #9 in the UK…and growing rapidly.
How many new singles join PlentyofFish each month?
This is a meaningless number, our active membership grows at around 7.5% a month.
What about PlentyofFish forums?
There are 5.2 million user postings in 200+ forums. We have four volunteer moderators.
How many events a month does PlentyofFish run?
None. Members run them. There are more then ten PlentyofFish mixers and speed dating events every week through the PlentyofFish forums.
How many countries is PlentyofFish in?
PlentyofFish is strongest in Canada and the USA and growing fast in the UK. It’s well represented in most English speaking countries.
Why doesn't PlentyofFish charge a membership fee?
It’s not necessary. We’re supported by advertising revenue.
How fast is PlentyofFish growing?
Fast. In September 2006 the daily active user base was 290% larger than in September 2005.
What are Reasons for the PlentyofFish rise to success?
PlentyofFish is the only top 10 dating site dedicated to remaining completely free. You CANNOT spend money on PlentyofFish. Also, PlentyofFish does effective matchmaking without asking 436 questions! The PlentyofFish site is automated with personality based matchmaking based, not on what people say they want, but rather on what they indicate they want through their search behavior.
