Comparison

Roomster vs PH BIJAO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Roomster

Find rooms for rent or compatible roommates globally. Connect with validated users, browse thousands of listings with photos and descriptions, and communicate securely through in-app messaging. Get instant alerts for new matches and listings.

Highlights
  • Browse rooms and apartments for rent
  • Connect with validated roommates
  • Global listings in 18 languages
  • Private in-app messaging
  • Easy profile setup with social validation
  • Real-time alerts
Features
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Easily find a room to rent or a compatible roommate—anywhere in the world. Roomster connects you with validated renters and roommates in over 192 countries. Whether you're relocating nearby or abroad, Roomster helps you find safe, affordable housing and people you can trust. Key Features: Browse Rooms & Apartments for Rent Discover thousands of listings with photos, pricing, and detailed descriptions. Connect with Validated Roommates Match with roommates whose lifestyle, interests, and habits align with yours. Global Listings in 18 Languages Search rooms and roommates in cities across the globe. Private In-App Messaging Chat securely without giving out your personal contact info. Easy Profile Setup with Social Validation Add photos, interests, and social media links to make your profile stand out and validated. Real-Time Alerts Get notified instantly about new messages, likes, and room listings that match your preferences. Why Roomster? Trusted since 2003, Roomster has helped over 10 million people find roommates and rooms for rent. From students to professionals, Roomster is the go-to app for finding flexible, safe, and affordable living options. Download Roomster today and make your next move easier—whether you're searching for a room, a roommate, or both. Consult our Privacy Policy at https://www.roomster.com/privacy And our Terms of Use at https://www.roomster.com/terms We are always working hard on improvements to make finding your next home even easier. Please continue to send your feedback to iosfeedback@roomster.com. We appreciate it!

About

PH BIJAO

This app allows members and guests to view membership cards, access the latest news, browse galleries, and see upcoming events. Stay connected with community updates and information.

Highlights
  • View membership card
  • Access latest news
  • Browse galleries
  • See upcoming events
  • Community updates
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Esta aplicación permite a los miembros e invitados del PH BIJAO hacer observar el carné, las últimas noticias, las galerías y los eventos.

Screenshots

Roomster4 screens
PH BIJAO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PH BIJAO at none against Roomster's 10. PH BIJAO also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Roomster's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 2) and chart position (#99 vs unranked). On price and rating there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Roomster sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. PH BIJAO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Roomster against 4.0 for PH BIJAO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Roomster has 22K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Roomster versus PH BIJAO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoomsterPH BIJAO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (22K ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings22K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#99 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB84 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRoomster Corp.109 Apps SAS

Bugs and requests

Roomster

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Frequent crashes
  • Listings not updating
  • Verification problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Better search filters
  • Ability to delete account
  • More transparent pricing
  • Improved user experience

PH BIJAO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Roomster

Subscriptions5
  • Full access$9.997 Days
  • Full access$11.997 Days
  • Full access$19.991 Month
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  • Full access$29.991 Month
  • Full access$49.992 Months
One-time4
  • Id Verification$2.99
  • Id Verification$5.99
  • Background Check2 variants$9.99
Show 1 more
  • Id Verification$14.99
None

PH BIJAO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Roomster free?
Roomster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PH BIJAO free?
PH BIJAO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Roomster or PH BIJAO?
PH BIJAO is rated higher. Roomster averages 4.0 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while PH BIJAO averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

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