I've done my own digging on best adult friend website and come up short. For friend sites in particular, most of the disappointment traces back to how much sits behind the paywall. I judge friend on one thing: the practical move is to keep the conversation on-platform until you have met.
Nothing about friend sites changes the fact that how quickly the inbox fills is the number worth watching, not the length of the feature list. Website sites is where I would start, since nothing improves until you read the billing terms before uploading a photo. Same story on friend: half the frustration disappears once you keep a note of what you actually spent.
Friend is the clearest case of it — the platform counts a like as a match, and the share of verified profiles suffers for it. There's a pattern with best adult friend website: you get further if you run a reverse image search on suspiciously polished photos. Tell me where the friend website reasoning above falls down.