Updated September 28, 2026 · FlingCue Editorial Team
Fling vs Luxy
What sets them apart
| Compare |  Fling |  Luxy |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price from | $14.95 to $29.95Lower | $49 |
| What is free | Free registration, browse and search all members | Free sign-up and free app download |
| Profile verification | ID plus selfie age verification; webcam badge | Verified high-value singles |
| Audience focus | Curious, open-minded adults; casual hookups | Elite and high-net-worth singles |
| Plans | 1, 6, 12 and 18-month memberships; feature profile | Black Membership |
| Members | 2,319,747 verified photos; millions of members | Over 5 million users worldwide |
| App store rating | App Store (US) 4.5/5 from 685 ratings | App Store (US) 4.7/5 from 104,949 ratings |
| Credit system | Credit packs in app; also paid monthly plans | Not confirmed |
| Renewal and cancelling | Auto-renews; cancel 24 hours before renewal | Not confirmed |
| Privacy and data | Encrypted; no data sold to third parties | Not confirmed |
| Categories | Casual, Discreet, Mature, Trans | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- Fling scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 8.2.
- Monthly price from is lower at Fling: $14.95 to $29.95 vs $49.
Our verdict on each
Fling
Fling suits adults who want casual hookups and can budget a mid-range subscription, since monthly fees of $14.95 to $29.95 sit above the site median. Free registration, browse and search, plus ID and selfie age verification, give it more substance than a credit-only app, while auto-renewal asks for a calendar reminder.
Luxy
Luxy suits adults who want a defined pool of affluent, profile-checked singles and can carry a higher monthly fee. Over 5 million users worldwide is the stated reach, and the paid tier starts at $49 a month, well above the cheaper brands listed in this group.
Score breakdown
| Area | Fling | Luxy |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.0Higher | 8.1Fees start at $49 a month, while the no-cost offer covers only joining and the download. |
| Offer | 9.5 | Not confirmed |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 8.5 |
The bill, worked out
Three months
Fling
$44.85 to $89.85
3 × $14.95 to $29.95
Luxy
$147
3 × $49
Fling costs $102.15 less.
Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it. Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Fling | Luxy |
|---|---|---|
| Hookup sites and apps | 6 of 478 | 4 of 478 |
| Free hookup sites | 5 of 358 | 3 of 358 |
Also worth a look
ALT.com has monthly price from at $8.33, against $14.95 to $29.95 for Fling and $49 for Luxy.
ALT.com reviewEvery fact side by side
| Fact | Fling | Luxy |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Features | App | App |
| Legal entity | Global Personals | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United States | Not confirmed |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2014 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Fling | Luxy | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly price from | $14.95 to $29.95below the median | $49highest quarter | $15.99 |
Median across 69 listed casual dating sites.
Pros and cons
Fling
Pros
- Free registration, browse and search all members (Free registration, browse and search all members), so you can look through the member list before paying anything.
- Age verification runs on ID plus a selfie, with a webcam badge on the profile (ID plus selfie age verification; webcam badge), and the US App Store listing stands at App Store (US) 4.5/5 from 685 ratings.
- Support covers email, phone and help centre, so phone and email are both there rather than email alone.
Cons
- Monthly fees of $14.95 to $29.95 sit above the site median of €14, and cheaper brands such as EroFantasie list €0.67 to €1.50.
- Memberships auto-renew, and cancelling has to be completed before the renewal date (Auto-renews; cancel 24 hours before renewal), so a forgotten change carries the next term.
- Spending can come through credit packs in the app as well as paid monthly plans (Credit packs in app; also paid monthly plans), so the total depends on what you top up on top of a membership.
Luxy
Pros
- Free sign-up and free app download means joining and the app download cost nothing before a paid plan is chosen.
- Verified high-value singles is the stated profile standard, so the pool is not open sign-ups from anyone with a photo.
- Over 5 million users worldwide is the stated reach, which is large for a service that keeps to a single audience.
Cons
- Price is the sticking point: fees start at $49 a month, while EroFantasie charges €0.67 to €1.50 and BDSM-baari charges €0.83 to €2.50.
- The free part is narrow. Free sign-up and free app download is the whole no-cost offer, and paid fees begin at $49 a month.
- A tight brief limits variety. Elite and high-net-worth singles is the stated focus, which is narrower than the general pools on the other brands here.
Who each suits
Fling
Who it suits
- Adults who want casual hookups, an open-minded mix and a discreet option in the same place.
- Readers who want phone and email help, and who would weigh EroFantasie's €0.67 to €1.50 against Fling's $14.95 to $29.95 for a verified, app-based service.
- Members comfortable buying credit packs in the app (Credit packs in app; also paid monthly plans) on top of a paid membership.
Who should look elsewhere
- Readers after the lowest monthly figure: BDSM-baari lists €0.83 to €2.50.
- Anyone wanting a senior-focused pool rather than a broad one: Senior.dk Dating prices at DKK 2.30.
- Readers who would rather pay EroFantasie's €0.67 to €1.50 than Fling's $14.95 to $29.95 for a casual service.
Luxy
Who it suits
- Elite and high-net-worth singles is the stated focus, so the pool suits people who want a described crowd rather than a random mix.
- Profile checks matter to you. Verified high-value singles is the stated standard, which narrows the pool to checked accounts.
- Budgets that absorb $49 a month without the fee becoming the reason you stop opening the app.
Who should look elsewhere
- Adults on a tight budget, since fees start at $49 a month against Senior.dk Dating at DKK 2.30 a month.
- Anyone who needs to stay on free terms. Free sign-up and free app download is all the no-cost offer covers, and EroFantasie charges €0.67 to €1.50 a month.
Current offers
Fling
Current offer
Free trial
Introductory trial membership
Introductory trial offer for a limited time; trial upgrades automatically to the standard monthly membership unless cancelled within the trial period
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Bonus
Free credits offer for new users
New users should receive an offer of free credits; contact app-support@fling.com if not received
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Luxy
Current offer
Discount code
30% off Black Membership: 30% off
partner discount code, not a public consumer offer
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Fling | Luxy |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Yes | No |
| Australia | Yes | No |
| Brazil | Yes | No |
| Canada | Yes | No |
| Chile | Yes | No |
| Denmark | Yes | No |
| Finland | Yes | No |
| France | Yes | No |
8 of 30 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Fling
What does Fling cost per month?+
Monthly fees run $14.95 to $29.95, above the median of €14 across the brands compared here. Memberships are sold as 1, 6, 12 and 18-month memberships; feature profile, and credit packs bought in the app (Credit packs in app; also paid monthly plans) add spending on top of a plan if you use the paid extras.
Can I use Fling without paying?+
Yes for the basics. Free registration, browse and search all members, so registration, browsing and searching every member cost nothing, and a paid membership is a choice about extras rather than the price of entry. Budget for it if you plan to use credit packs, which are bought separately in the app (Credit packs in app; also paid monthly plans).
Luxy
What does Luxy cost per month?+
Monthly fees start at $49, which is the entry point for the paid side of the service. Black Membership is the tier those fees buy, since joining itself stays at no cost. Against the other brands here, the figure sits at the expensive end.
What is free on Luxy?+
Free sign-up and free app download is the whole no-cost offer, and the boundary matters. Anything beyond joining belongs to the paid tier rather than the free account, so a quick look at the free part says little about daily use. Plan for $49 a month before you sign up.