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AI Moderation in Dating: Tools and Pipelines
Build a moderation pipeline that scales. AI classifiers, human review, appeals and cost per check. Operator view.
Open Source Dating Scripts and Frameworks
Every viable open source dating script reviewed with security, maintenance and legal reality. Free is rarely free for operators.
Dating Site Accessibility and WCAG Compliance
How to make a dating site WCAG 2.2 AA compliant. Screen readers, contrast, focus and EAA 2025 requirements.
PG Dating Pro Review: Features, Pricing, Pros and Cons
PG Dating Pro is a self-hosted dating platform with module-based pricing. Buy a license ($1,500-2,500) and host on your servers. Similar to SkaDate but with...
Dating App Chat Architecture (WebSockets, Storage, Moderation)
Build a chat system that scales. WebSockets, storage, encryption, moderation and compliance for dating platforms.
Dating Finance Stack: Accounting, Reporting, Forecasting
Build a finance stack that scales with a dating business. Tools, revenue recognition and board reporting.
Mobile-First Dating Design: 2026 Best Practices
The UX principles that separate winning dating apps from copycats. Thumb zone, onboarding, swipe, trust, and retention design.
Dating Site CRM Tools: Lifecycle Marketing
Pick the right CRM and lifecycle stack for a dating platform. Templates, segmentation and retention ROI for operators.
Dating In-App Purchases: Apple and Google Rules 2026
What Apple and Google require for dating IAP in 2026, plus EU DMA exemptions and the cost of compliance.
Real Time Messaging Over WebSockets
WebSocket architecture for dating chat at scale. Gateways, pub sub, reconnection and cost. Built for operators.
API First and Headless Dating Platforms
When an API first or headless dating platform makes sense. Pros, cons and real options for 2026 operators.
Geolocation and Proximity Matching
How to build distance based matching that is fast, private and accurate. Geohash, PostGIS and privacy patterns.
Virtual Gifts and Microtransactions in Dating: A Revenue Guide
Virtual gifts and microtransactions are an emerging revenue model for dating sites that can generate 15-40% of total revenue. Users buy virtual gifts...
Upsell Strategies That Work for Dating Platforms
Dating platform upsells add 20-40% to base subscription revenue when implemented correctly. The most effective upsells are boosts/profile promotion (30%...
Dating Site Revenue Calculator: Estimate Your Monthly Income
Use this calculator to estimate dating site revenue based on user count, subscription rate, pricing, and additional streams. A site with 50,000 users, 3%...
Dating Site Database Schema Patterns
Practical schema patterns for users, profiles, matches, messages and billing. Postgres and Cassandra choices.
Dating KPIs and Benchmarks Cheat Sheet
The KPIs and benchmarks dating operators need on one page. Updated quarterly.
Case Study: From Zero to 10,000 Paying Members
This is a real story (anonymised, timeline compressed). We interviewed the founder one year in and three years in. They started with nothing, made every...
Event and Experience Monetisation for Dating Site Owners
Dating apps are digital, but people still crave in-person experiences. The platforms making real offline revenue aren't charging for swipes. They're hosting...
Dating Multi-Brand Portfolio Strategy
How to run multiple dating brands profitably. Shared stack, distinct positioning, cross sell and LTV.