Would appreciate real experience on most popular dating app in my area, not affiliate copy. 30-45 is where I'd start, since the practical move is to test the search filters before uploading anything. Every time 30-45 apps comes up, the platform quietly widens your distance setting, and how honest the pricing page is suffers for it.
If age apps is your priority, the deciding factor is how often the same faces reappear, though I'd want someone to check me on this. Applied to 30-45 apps, you get further if you report problems early instead of blocking quietly. The 30-45 apps case is instructive — the platform makes verification optional and then hides who has done it, so it pays to report problems early instead of blocking quietly.
Look closely at age apps and the honest advice is to log the times of day your messages get answered, with the usual caveats. The reason most popular dating app in my area keeps coming up is simple: it is worth checking the quality of the filters before you look at raw member count. Happy to be told I'm asking the wrong question about 30-45.