Dating apps are merely a tool, some tools don’t work for some people. Similarly, it’s easy to blame apps/opposite gender etc than work on yourself, improve hobbies/interests, exercise, eat well, avoid swiping right on women statistically not likely to like you back (i.e. taller, more educated, different…

Some random perspective as a Hinge user who feels like I at least temporarily gained the blessing of The Algorithm - the opposite of Anthony’s experience basically:

I’m pretty much oblivious to flirting and for a good chunk of my life, did not consider myself terribly attractive. I’m a lanky, physically and socially…

Literally who here said anything about height 

Depends on your age/location. Could be Bumble, Hinge, OkCupid, Tinder or Coffee Meets Bagel. http://www.eddie-hernandez.com/online-dating-frequently-asked-questions.html

There are many guidelines and corresponding exceptions to the rules.

You forgot one........ if your significantly balding, please stop trying to hide it and just go really short or shaved bald.