onlylads Review
Nothing is free! Even though love isn’t free, don’t fall for that.
There’s no free dating site in the UK currently. All dating sites are out to rip you off with your hard-earned money without giving you what you need.
That isn’t true Jim, Just because you didn’t get what you wanted so badly doesn’t mean it’s a scam dating site. Onlylads is for gays alone and it is free to get on.
These were the words of dialogue between two men who I met in a restaurant where I went to cool off after a long day. I bless the universe for taking me there on that cold night. I was lonely and hurt after losing Francis to cancer. I needed a new partner who could replace Francis. I never believed in Internet dating until that night. As soon as I got home, I searched for “onlylads” keyword and I read reviews about this dating site. Out of all I read about this site, these words caught my attention “Onlylads is not a scam. It is basic, and you can find love if you are really patient. After reading the reviews, I quickly registered. These are what I really love about the site.” I love that it focused on only gays’. I love that it is a monthly subscription to prevent leaving my money stuck there in case I am no longer interested in Onlylads.
Get to know Onlylads
Onlylads is a top 10 rated UK free dating site with over two million active members who are seriously looking for men that fit their interests. It is owned Jimmy Forrester Fellowes. His idea for onlylads was born out of the desire to make gays searching easy. If you are a gay and you want a community with no bias about your kind of personality then onlylads is the best platform to use. You can also block contact you no longer want to communicate with. Onlylads has a strong Customer support, a physical office which is registered in the United Kingdom. One of the company’s core values is user’s privacy and data protection. The platform is structured in a way that you are paired with someone who complements you. This is possible because of the answers you provided when filling the personality test form, so it is vital that you give accurate answers. Based on the answers you provided, the system displays your compatibility score on each contact. Interesting, yeah?
How does Onlylads work?
Registration
Getting started on Onlylads is pretty easy and free!. You can either register through facebook or sign up afresh on onlylads. Registering with facebook gives you automatic verification which I find cool. You can sign up using your email address. An activation code will be sent via mail and yeah you are on the platform.
Creating a profile
After registering on Onlylads,the next thing to do is;
- Upload your photos; on onlylads, you will upload two photos. One is for a profile and the other as a cover photo.
- Write an introduction about yourself that isn’t weird.
- Give honest information about your relationship status and physical appearance.
- State that qualities of your person. Are you quiet, romantic, shy, spiritual? Select options that best suit your personality.
- Give details about what makes your heart go round for that special someone.
- Gay or bisexual, what are you looking for? You have to pick one as you can’t go for both.
- State your preferred ages of whom you want to be paired with.
- Do you need friendship, a travel partner, or a love partner? Answering this question makes it easier for one to be matched.
These are just a few. You will get to know more once you sign up on onlylads.com.
Finding contact on Onlylads
It is easier to find contact on onlylads because the algorithm shows you details of people in your location, such that you get matched with those in your environs. You get notifications via your email if you are off-site. The contacts on Onlylads increase daily as there are new sign-ups on a daily basis, so your options are limitless.
Profiles on Onlylads
Onlylads’ creator made this platform about men so your dashboard is filled with different men in your location. This is a worldwide platform but the algorithm work in a way that these profiles are people in your location. Having a strong database of different people contact you are sure about finding what you want on onlylads.
Contact features
You can tell the functions of each icon displayed on your screen. Below are the lists of features on onlylads
- The Location icon represents lists of profiles near you.
- People who have visited your profile are represented by the eye icon.
- The star icon represents people who like you.
- Timer icon represents list of profiles who just joined
- The Love icon represents your favorites.
- The Search icon allows you to search for contacts near you or in a new location.
- The camera icon is a menu that includes account settings, log out, and update profile icons.
- Sending a friend request is represented by the Jet icon.
Design and Navigation
The interface of the onlylads homepage is beautiful and user-friendly. It background theme consists of white, blue and dark colours which says “Love and Beauty.” The homepage has erotic picture of two gays looking at each other romantically.The icons on the site are basic and easily understood. When you open the profile of a person you are interested in, you can either wave them, send a smile, wink or poke. You may write a message to another user or even report a member if you have any problems. In all is very easy to navigate through the website and app. Onlylads app is available on Google play and App store. Sounds so cool yeah?
Pricing and benefits
Unlike other dating sites, once you are done with registration on onlylads you can send messages to different profiles in a day but going forward you will need to get on premium membership which is monthly. Usually the subscription plans goes for $12.95 per month but now the company is giving 95% discount on this offer such that you can now subscribe for $6.95 monthly. You can decide to subscribe for six months or longer, it is your choice. The payment card option accepted on this site is Visa and Mastercard.
Benefits of subscribing to premium offer;
- You get to see the full profiles of your matches.
- You have access to unlimited communication with contacts.
- You can have access to unlimited searches
To be frank, it is one of the best subscription plans I have come across on the internet. It is flexible and affordable too.
Conclusion
Onlylads, just as the name implies, are for only men. That is fast growing due to the service they render for free. Whether you are interested in a casual or long-term relationship, this is a good dating site to try out. It is free as you can send messages for free without the system reminding you to pay. There are fake profiles even though the company won’t agree to it. Registered and unregistered people can view the profiles of others. Photo verification is not so important, and so this will give room for people who don’t mean well to register on the platform. I like that this system allows you to block anyone who doesn’t respect your boundaries. Even though onlylads seems promising, you also need to apply safety measures when relating to other contacts. If you suspect catfish contact, do not hesitate to make a report to the support team. To find out more details about onlylads, kindly reach out here: customerservice@onlylads.com.