You're looking for either a long, meaningful relationship, a quick booty call within a six-block radius, or someone you can just kick around with. Whatever your pleasure, the Internet can help. We analyzed the ins and outs of the most popular online-dating hot spots. Now all you have to do to get lucky is log on.
SITE NUMBER OF TYPE OF GIRL BEST THING
USERS YOU'LL FIND THERE ABOUT THE SITE
Nerve 1.2 million Tattooed, frisky Even if nobody
(nerve.com) art-school responds to your
$25 to contact graduates who are ad, there are tons
25 people fun for the night of skin pics and
but can't commit erotic stories to
click through
craigslist 10 million Bargain-hunting Sell your stuff
(craigslist. plus 30-somethings and look for an
org) free looking for a apartment while
friend, and maybe you surf the
more personals
eHarmony 4 million Conservative, If you have a lot
(eharmony. take-home-to-meet- of time and are
com) $100 for the-family types looking for your
3 months who are desperate soul mate, this is
to become the place to go
housewives
Match 15 million Sorority girls gone Straightforward,
(91agri.com) corporate and no-nonsense dating
$30 per month looking for a real service
relationship
MySpace 20 million Everything from Search by school
(myspace.com) plus punk rockers to to find the cute
free models--all of whom girl you sat next
tend to be a bit on to in homeroom
the slutty side years ago but
never asked out
Hot or Not? 6 million Equal parts voyeur Nothing makes time
(hotornot.com) plus; and exhibitionist; fly faster during
free to view 500,000 in if you hook up on a slow day at work
and rate, $6 "Meet Me" looks alone, this than rating
per month to section is your mecca women's
e-mail attractiveness on
a scale of 1-10
SITE WORST THING TYPICAL
ABOUT THE SITE PROFILE
Nerve Members are notoriously Felicity, age 23: "Moody
(nerve.com) flaky, so what they're hipster seeks Tommy Lee
$25 to contact looking for today they look-alike, income
25 people couldn't care less about irrelevant."
tomorrow
craigslist You have to rummage Anne, age 31: "Saw you on
(craigslist. through a lot of clutter the crosstown bus at 4:30
org) free to find the best girls wearing a jean jacket,
would love to have
coffee."
eHarmony You've got to be ready Wendy, age 32: "Sweet
(eharmony. to commit--if not, don't divorcee seeks best friend
com) $100 for even bother typing in and companion."
3 months the URL
Match It's the Wonder Bread of Barbie, 26: "Tarheel class
(91agri.com) cyberspace--guys with a of 2001 seeks Ken."
$30 per month mullet, ponytail, Mohawk,
or shaved head need not
apply
MySpace Spam e-mail--every crappy Rebecca, 21: "Atlanta girl
(myspace.com) band on the planet wants looking for fun and
free to be your "friend" frolics--tonight!"
Hot or Not? An average score of 3.2 Lana, 26: "I love meeting
(hotornot.com) can be pretty crushing to people and people love
free to view the ego--especially if meeting me."
and rate, $6 you think you're a 9
per month to |