Compare Online Dating Sites
A side by side comparison of Match.com, eHarmony, Perfect Match and Lavalife dating site.
Created with online daters in mind, DateSeeker's dating comparison chart offer a quick and simple way to compare the top online dating sites. Knowing the differences in features and price, which vary from site to site, can help you choose a dating site based on your particular needs.
Ease of Use
4
3.5
4
4
Popularity
5
5
3.5
3
Profiles
4.5
5
4.5
3
Features
5
2.5
3
4.5
Date Probability
3.5
4
3.5
3
Overall Rating
4.4 out of 5
4 out of 5
3.9 out of 5
3.5 out of 5
Internet
Match.com
eHarmony.com
Perfectmatch.com
Lavalife.com
Mobile Dating
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
By Telephone
No
No
No
Yes
Heterosexual
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Gay
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Lesbian
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Marriage
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Relationship
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Casual Dating
Yes
No
No
Yes
Intimate
No
No
No
Yes
United States
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Canada
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
UK
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Australia
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
International
Yes
No
No
Yes
Male/Female
46/54
41/59
41/59
59/41
Caucasian
78%
81%
82%
74%
Age 18 to 34
34%
29%
30%
31%
Age 35+
37%
40%
37%
42%
Age 50+
25%
26%
28%
21%
Income $60,000+
61%
79%
53%
57%
College or Above
59%
58%
58%
59%
Free Registration
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Estimated Time
15 min to 30 min
30 min to 1 hour
20 to 30 min
5 to 15 min
Compatibility Tests
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
In My Own Words
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Photos
1 to 25
1 to 12
1 to 8
1 to 10
Voice & Video
No
No
No
Yes
Hide Profile
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Hide Photos
No
Yes
No
Yes
Compatibility Match
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reverse Matching
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Flexible Matching
Yes
No
No
No
2-Way Matching
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Matches by Mail
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom Search
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Search/keyword
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Photo Only Search
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Video Only Search
Yes
No
No
Yes
Search/Distance
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Who's Online
Yes
No
No
Yes
Save Searches
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Mail Messages
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Instant Messages
Yes
No
No
Yes
Wink, Icebreaker
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Video Chat
No
No
No
Yes
Forum
No
No
No
Yes
Anonymous Calling
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1 Month
$34.99
$59.95
$59.95
$34.99
3 Months
$19.99/mth
$39.95/mth
$36.95/mth
$19.99/mth
6 Months
$16.99/mth
$29.95/mth
$33.33/mth
$16.99/mth
1 Year
N/A
$19.95/mth
N/A
N/A
Auto-Renewal
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Create A Profile
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Receive Email
yes
yes
yes
Yes
Reply to Email
No
No
No
Yes
Chat or IM
No
No
No
No
Browse Profiles
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Search
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Flirt
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Telephone Number
1-800-926-2824
1-800-263-6133
1-425-284-4265
1 416 263 6300
FAQs
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Articles & Advice
Happen Magazine
eHarmony Advice
Dating Online
Click by Lavalife
Dating Site
Match
eHarmony
Perfect Match
Lavalife