Creating a POF profile and using all the basic features like search filters and messaging are completely free. Thats one of the things people love about POF – if you dont want to pay for an upgrade, its still a very useable, effective dating site.

Can you send messages on POF for free?

Messaging others is free and easy in POF. It works just like text messaging, where you can type free texts back and forth with others. Communication is unlimited, even if you only have a standard account.

How do I know if Ive been blocked on POF?

The easiest way to determine whether youve been blocked by another user on the PlentyofFish site is realizing your inability to send him or her a message. If you are able to find the persons profile in a search, and even view it, but can_not_ send that person a message, he or she has blocked you.

Is there a charge for plenty of FIsh?

A premium membership, which costs between $5.95 a month (if youre paying for one year in advance) and $9.80 per month (if youre paying for three months at a time), is intended to allow your profile and messages to stand out to other members with a special gold star designation.