Match.com's Review
Last Update : March 12, 2024 by Alex
Match was one of the first online dating websites on the market and is the leading matchmaking site in the UK.
This popular dating site that has managed to match up thousands of singles thanks to its powerful matchmaking algorithm and user-friendly interface.
With great resources and a wide variety of features, Match is safe to use for people looking for serious dates.
Match.com : How does it work?
When signing up you are asked to fill in details about yourself about appearance, lifestyle, background, what you are looking for, hobbies, interests, etc. You also get the chance to write about yourself. The second part is a checkbox survey about the type of partner you are looking for.
Main features
If you are not convinced yet, match.com allows you to test the website before paying for a membership:
– Set up your profile and upload a photo to further measure the dating pool potential
– Set up your profile and upload a photo to further measure the dating pool potential
– You will receive notifications of interest from other members, like winks or e-mails
– You can either search for singles yourself using the extensive search options, or you can check out the 6 suggested matches that are recommended specifically for you based on the type of partner you are interested in
– As an expert within dating, Match has many articles covering dating tips and advice, success stories and much more: have a look at Match’s blog to follow the latest dating trends!
Are you interested in someone? When you subscribe to Match you can make use of the following features:
– See who has e-mailed or winked at you and respond through the Match e-mailing system. You don’t need to use your personal e-mail account to contact members, you can safely do this from the Match interface
– You can save any of your searches to make searching easier in the future
– You will receive periodic emails from Match with your daily suggested matches
– You can send “winks” to express interest – Match is one of the only sites to allow you to read your email in your personal email account; a copy is sent to your personal account and is stored in your Match mailbox
– You can attend Match single event in your area which is a great way to meet groups of other singles and talk to several people in one evening without committing to a date
Match.com Prices
| Subscription | Cost | Cost per month |
| 1 month | £29.99 | £29.99 |
| 3 months | £59.97 | £19.99 |
| 6 months | £54.94 | £19.99 |
Reliability and safety
Match is internationally recognised, and has gained the confidence of thousands of users worldwide. Match knows that security of information and privacy is important, and has therefore implemented very strict measures to ensure these are met. They have a great and efficient customer service to support its customer. In addition, users can always check their thorough FAQ sections to answer most questions.
Match.com rating: our opinion
| Pros | Cons |
| One of the biggest user bases in the UK
The worldwide leader Available on smartphone and has a very well-functioning app for both Android, iOS and Windows phones |
Automatic billing
Because it’s a paid website, the members on Match tend to be more serious about dating |
Match.com is proud of having started “hundreds of thousands of relationships” according to their site. This dating website is part of the renown Meetic, Europe’s largest dating business.
As such, they have managed to thrive in the industry and they have one of the greatest success rate of dating sites. They organise single events in London to help singles to get to know each other