C-DateOur review.

What C-Date is

C-Date is the European casual-dating site for people who know what they want and don't want to explain it on Tinder. "Love your way", "no strings", "no pressure, no fixed rules": the pitch is no-commitment encounters between adults, with matches suggested by shared interests. It has been running since 2008, is operated from Luxembourg by Interdate S.A., and in France it now goes by C-Dating (c-dating.fr). We checked what you actually get, what it costs and how to get out.

Verified facts (27 Oct 2026)

• Read today: c-date.com homepage, FAQ (Premium Membership / Payment), contact/imprint page; c-dating.fr homepage and Terms (CGU); the French App Store listing.
• Operator (imprint): Interdate S.A., 13 rue du Commerce, L-1351 Luxembourg (Commercial Register B 158 155). Managing director named on the page.
• Claims (homepage): since 2008; "we verify users and photos"; "you won't find any fakes here"; nickname-based profiles; 128-bit SSL encryption; free registration.
• App Store (France): listed as "C-Dating – Rencontres en ligne" by Interdate SA, rated 18+, 3.3/5 from 148 ratings; description claims 25,000 new members a day.
• Premium prices (App Store description): 3 months €149.99, 6 months €239.99, 12 months €349.99; prices in EUR "may vary in countries other than Germany".
• Premium benefits (FAQ): full profiles, all profile photos, unlimited messages, video calls, favourites list.
• Renewal and cancellation (CGU): paid access bought on the website renews automatically for the same period; unless the order page says otherwise, notice must arrive at least 14 days before the end of the period; cancel via "Cancel membership" in the footer, by letter, fax or email. Deleting your profile does not cancel a paid plan. App subscriptions are cancelled in the App Store or Google Play.
• Withdrawal: 14 days from the contract, with a pro-rata charge if you asked the service to start during that period (CGU).

How it works

You sign up free, pick who you are and who you're looking for, then build a profile around your sensual preferences, photos and special interests. C-Date sends you new matches every day, lets you search members who are online right now, and nudges you toward people with overlapping tastes. Free members can create a profile and receive suggestions; to read full profiles, see all photos, message without limits or video call, you need Premium. The vibe is grown-up and discreet — closer to Gleeden than to a hook-up app — and the photos on the homepage are couples, not porn.

Pricing: expensive, read before you pay

C-Date is one of the priciest dating sites we've checked. On the App Store, the cheapest Premium package is €149.99 for 3 months (about €50 a month), and even the 12-month plan works out at around €29 a month. Compare: Wyylde Gold costs €22.90 a month or €99.90 a year, and Nouslib starts at €21.90 a month on the French App Store. Two traps to know:

1. Automatic renewal for the same period — a 12-month plan renews for 12 months. 2. 14 days' notice on website subscriptions, and deleting your profile doesn't stop billing.

App Store reviews mostly complain about price and off-target suggestions, so test the free profile in your area before committing.

Pros

• Long-running (since 2008), operated by a named Luxembourg company
• Discreet, nickname-based, aimed at casual adult encounters
• Daily matches by shared interests, video calls for Premium
• User and photo verification claimed
• Online cancellation form plus 14-day withdrawal right

Cons

• Very expensive: from €149.99 for 3 months on the App Store
• Auto-renewal with 14 days' notice on web plans
• Deleting the profile doesn't cancel billing
• Middling App Store rating (3.3/5)

Who it is for

C-Date suits discreet adults looking for no-strings encounters who want a calmer, more selective atmosphere than swipe apps — and who don't mind paying for it. For French libertines, couples and swingers, Wyylde is bigger and cheaper; for affairs, Gleeden and Ashley Madison; for kink and open relationships, Feeld. Compare everything in our adult dating sites ranking and our guides to swinger sites and the best French adult sites.

Verdict

6.6/10. C-Date is a serious, discreet casual-dating platform with a real company behind it and decent verification promises. But the prices are steep and the renewal rules strict — use the free profile first, pick the shortest plan, and set a reminder 14 days before it ends.

FAQ

How much does C-Date cost?

The French App Store listing (27 Oct 2026) shows Premium at €149.99 for 3 months, €239.99 for 6 months and €349.99 for 12 months. Registration is free.

Is C-Date the same as C-Dating?

Yes. In France the service runs as C-Dating (c-dating.fr), operated by the same company, Interdate S.A. in Luxembourg.

How do I cancel C-Date?

On the website, use the "Cancel membership" form in the footer, at least 14 days before the end of your period unless your order page says otherwise. App subscriptions must be cancelled in the App Store or Google Play. Deleting your profile does not cancel a subscription.

What does C-Date Premium include?

According to the FAQ: full profiles, all profile photos, unlimited messages, video calls and a favourites list.

Is C-Date legit?

It is run by Interdate S.A., a registered Luxembourg company, since 2008, and says it verifies users and photos. User reviews are mixed, mainly about price.