Starting a thread on free online dating sites safe to use for single because the existing advice contradicts itself. Single sites is where I would start, since the practical move is to keep the conversation on-platform until you have met. For parents restarting after a split, single sites lands differently: you get further if you screenshot the pricing page in case it changes.
Moms sites is the clearest case of it — the platform resets your filters after an update, which is why the free tier feels dead after a week. The picture changes for anyone dating around a school run once single sites enters it: the platform boosts newer accounts over established ones, so it pays to log the times of day your messages get answered. Every time single sites comes up, the proportion of dormant accounts outweighs the size of the database, going by the last year or so.
For moms single in particular, the honest advice is to compare two platforms in the same fortnight, speaking only for my own city. There's a pattern with free online dating sites safe to use for single: the quality of the filters is the number worth watching, not how slick the interface looks. If you have been through the moms sites version of this, I'd rather hear the unglamorous account.