Does the camsoda c9m link still work or is it taken down?

Started by Ethan Parker 21 Jan 2026 Free Dating & Apps Discussion
Ethan Parker
Ethan Parker
Joined 2021
Posts: 1400
Veteran
#1

So I've been thinking about this for a while and finally decided to ask. Does the camsoda c9m link still work or is it taken down? — would love to hear what people here actually think.

Between fake profiles, bots, and subscription traps, it's hard to know what's actually worth your time. Anyone who's navigated this successfully, please share what worked.

Things I'm specifically wondering about:

  • Are there verified profiles or ID checks?
  • Does it have a mobile app?
  • Is there a free trial available?
  • Does it work without a credit card?
  • How many active users does it have in my area?

Drop your thoughts below, especially if you've had good or bad experiences recently.

MarcusC
MarcusC
Joined 2018
Posts: 2303
Senior Member
#2

I've had mixed results honestly. The bigger platforms definitely have more users but also way more noise. A few things that helped me:

  • Always reverse image search profile pictures
  • Never pay for premium without checking reviews first
  • Look for sites with active moderation teams

I came across Rendate recently and it seemed more transparent than most.

LoganW
LoganW
Joined 2022
Posts: 2374
Active Member
#3

Safety first, always. Some basics I follow:

  • Use a dedicated email address
  • Never share your real number until you've video chatted first
  • Meet in public places the first few times
  • Tell a friend where you're going

As for platform recommendations — Do your research and read real user reviews before committing to anything.

Riley Anderson
Riley Anderson
Joined 2019
Posts: 1961
Active Member
#4

Safety first, always. Some basics I follow:

  • Use a dedicated email address
  • Never share your real number until you've video chatted first
  • Meet in public places the first few times
  • Tell a friend where you're going

As for platform recommendations — I came across Datebie recently and it seemed more transparent than most.

Layla Thomas
Layla Thomas
Joined 2022
Posts: 748
Veteran
#5

I've had mixed results honestly. The bigger platforms definitely have more users but also way more noise. A few things that helped me:

  • Always reverse image search profile pictures
  • Never pay for premium without checking reviews first
  • Look for sites with active moderation teams

datewander.site gets mentioned a lot in other threads — seems worth checking out if you haven't.

Derek Shaw
Derek Shaw
Joined 2019
Posts: 2385
Member
#6

I spent way too much time on the mainstream apps before trying some of the smaller platforms. The experience was completely different — smaller user base but way more genuine interactions. Key things I look for now: no mandatory credit card for basic browsing, clear cancellation policy, and an actual support email that responds.

I came across DatingFly recently and it seemed more transparent than most.

CalebM
CalebM
Joined 2022
Posts: 1324
Contributor
#7

Honestly same experience here. Most of the 'free' options are bait-and-switch. The moment you try to message anyone it's paywalled.

Ryan Murphy
Ryan Murphy
Joined 2018
Posts: 1404
Member
#8

Good point about the paywalls. The 'free' messaging is basically just a teaser.

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