# Plenty of Fish pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $0 (free)/mo (Free). Among the 7 dating apps we track it is the cheapest; median entry $0/mo.
**Domain:** pof.com
**Free tier:** Yes
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Not published · GDPR Not published
**Integrations:** Apple App Store, Google Play
**Best for:** Budget-conscious daters who want free messaging without paying; Users in smaller cities or regions where newer apps have thin user pools; People comfortable with an older-generation interface; Casual daters preferring volume-based discovery
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | — | flat | Free tier: create a profile, add up to 8 photos, view profiles, and send/receive messages. | roast.dating |
| POF Plus | $19.99 | — | flat | Entry paid tier: see who liked you, image messaging, and priority profile visibility. Standard US 1-month rate; lower per-month on 6/12-month terms. | roast.dating |
| POF Premium | $29.99 | — | flat | Everything in Plus with expanded premium features and visibility. Standard US 1-month rate; per-month drops on longer commitments. | roast.dating |
| POF Prestige | $39.99 | — | flat | Top tier (rolled out 2025-2026; availability can be limited to select platforms): highest visibility and premium perks. Standard US 1-month rate. | roast.dating |

**Key features:** Free messaging without a paid subscription (differentiator); Meet Me — swipe-style match discovery feature; Up to 8 profile photos on free tier; See who liked you (Plus+); Image/photo messaging in chat (Plus+); Read receipts — see if message was read or deleted (Premium+); Incognito browsing (Plus+); Available in 9 languages across US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, Spain, Brazil; Content moderation with message filtering; ~100 million registered users (as of 2015 figure; one of the largest legacy databases).

**Plan limits:** Free: up to 8 profile photos; Free: basic search functionality; Free: can send and receive messages (no paywall on messaging); Free: ad-heavy experience; Free: cannot see who liked your profile; Free: no image messaging (photo sharing in chat requires paid tier); Free: age-gap contact restriction (~14-year range enforced by platform); Paid: pricing varies by region; verify in-app.

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: POF lists tiers in-app with region/term-varying pricing; standard US 1-month rates for the three current tiers taken from Roast.dating's 2026 'Is POF Worth It' breakdown (accessed 2026-06-13), corroborated by a 2026 POF pricing search summary. POF's own terms note prices can vary by region and should be verified in-app.
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/dating-apps/plenty-of-fish/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Plenty of Fish's entry plan was $0 (free)/mo as of 2026-06-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/dating-apps/plenty-of-fish/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl