Navigating your dating journey-The SinglesCafe

Gay dating for those seeking a serious long term relationship

So Gay dating is a dating site for essentially focused for gay men seeking a serious long term relationship. Though that doesn't mean they exclude  other genders or sexuality. They welcome males, females and transgender  folk of any sexuality. So GAY! is a fully featured site with no barriers to communication, this  means it doesn't force you to waste hours a day swiping left and right.  If you like someone, just send them and message.

The Butterfly Dating App enables users to choose any combination of gender and sexuality which they feel defines them. Butterfly really excels in its gender search, plus there is a chat room and also a fun 'Flutter button' feature -  press it and an instant 'Flutter' message will be sent. This is a great way to start a conversation quickly.

The Inner Circle - A fairly niche site that offers more than a scrolling app. They organise events and have a strict joining code which means you have to be approved before joining, which sometimes takes a while. However once you are a member there is more of an air of authenticity on this site compared to others. Sign up process not easy!

So Syncd -  This App was recently launched by two sisters and matches people using  a Myers & Briggs compatible personality test.  Their aim is to match couples who have just the right amount of similarities to form a strong connection and just the right amount of differences to create that spark. If you are aesthetically driven this may not be for you!

Encounters dating - Quite a large database and operated by a group so plenty of profiles.

Muddy Matches - Full write up in our directory. Great site if you do not live in London & looking for something more genuine.

Affinity London - This busy matchmaking agency cover London, the greater home counties and the south of England, but also welcome members from outside that area if they wish to meet members within their normal catchment. At Affinity, their oldest members are in their 80s! These days agencies such as Affinity are THE WAY to meet like-minded people in mid to later life. If you don't have the social contacts or network of people to introduce you to a new partner - and most people don't - then they can fill that gap.

Lumen - A fairly new comer to the world of dating that became an overnight success. Though it is only accessible via an app. Perfect for young at heart over 50's looking for a serious connection.

Zoosk Seniors - Full description on our Directory. Around 30k users.

Our Time - Operated by Match, so plenty of singles to choose from.

Senior Dating Agency - Part of the White Label Dating group so plenty of choice.

Ashly Maddison - This site is a discreet no strings attached service typically for those who are already  in a serious but open relationship or those seeking sex only connections. Very popular and has managed to gather users from all over the world from all walks of life.

Illicit Encounters - A very busy site that caters for married people looking for extra marital flings and relationships. A non-judgemental, no-pressure environment for those seeking escapism.

Dinky One is a dating app for guys who have a below average penis size. This means anyone you date from this app will be fully aware and you can avoid unnecessary pressure or anxiety.  The site is totally free to join and is open to males, females and  transgender people. 

Big One  dating app was created to meet a demand, so men of all sizes have a high quality dating experience and partners can find their perfect fit.

Go Parent Daring - For other single parents in your postcode.

Single with Kids -  Dating site for single parents

Pet Lovers Dating

Cat Lovers dating - Tabby Dates

Dog Lovers Dating - Dig Dates

Scotland

Match Made in Scotland 

Match Made in Scotland is Scotland's only matchmaking service. Their aim is to empower single professionals to take hold of their own destiny. Navigating the dating scene can be very daunting and sometimes confusing especially in the midst of numerous dating websites and apps swiping left and right,   They have gone back to basics and are bringing dating back into the real world. They offer a bespoke service putting you at the heart of every decision and have various packages depending on your needs.   They carry out face to face consultations in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Stirling, Perth, Aberdeen, and Inverness.