InterNations vs LayOver S.N.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InterNations
Connect with expats and global minds in cities worldwide. Discover curated events, meet people with shared interests, and get advice from experienced expatriates. This app facilitates building a social network abroad.
- Connect with internationals globally
- Discover curated events
- Meet people with shared interests
- Get expat tips
- Network in 420 cities
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Trouble with finding friends abroad? InterNations is here for you! With communities in 420 cities around the world, InterNations is the world’s largest network for people living and working abroad — making it easy for YOU to meet expats and global minds both online and face-to-face. With our app, you can: • Connect with internationals in your city and around the world • Discover a range of curated events and experiences • Meet people who share your interests at activities you’ll love • Get real-life tips from experienced expats • And more! Membership information: You can download this app for free, but an InterNations membership is required to use it. InterNations offers free and paid membership options. Availability and pricing depend on your location and selected subscription period. Subscription terms: Paid subscriptions automatically renew 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes account will be charged in full for the selected duration. To prevent auto renewal, you need to turn it off in your iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy policy: [https://www.internations.org/privacy-policy/] Terms of use: [https://www.internations.org/terms-and-conditions/] We are present in 420 cities around the world, including: Amsterdam (Netherlands), Bangalore (India), Bangkok (Thailand), Barcelona (Spain), Brussels (Belgium), Doha (Qatar), Dubai (UAE), Geneva (Switzerland), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Kuwait City (Kuwait), London (UK), Manama (Bahrain), Mexico City (Mexico), Munich (Germany), New York (USA), Panama City (Panama), Paris (France), Quito (Ecuador), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Rome (Italy), San José (Costa Rica), Shanghai (China), Singapore, Sydney (Australia), and Toronto (Canada). Enjoy the international experience!
LayOver S.N.
A private social network designed exclusively for air crew members to connect with fellow pilots and flight attendants worldwide. Share layover recommendations, discuss safety, and socialize with colleagues who understand the unique lifestyle.
- Connect with global air crew
- Share layover recommendations
- Discuss flight safety
- Create and manage meetings
- User profile customization
- Privacy controls
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Created and specially designed by a flight attendant and pilot, for air crew members. Its network is only composed by Air Crew and its main purpose is to connect you with flight attendants and pilots all over the world when you arrive on layover or are at home. Join LayOver S.N. and meet with colleagues from the companies all around the world. Get precious advices, learn more about other airlines, increase the safety in every flight sharing the emergency situations you've been involved in and how well you did it, have fun with other incredible passengers stories, or just hangout with people that shares a common passion. Simple as Do Re Mi: • Launch the app • Join the lobby of your area • Chat with other colleagues, create a meeting, update your agenda and get ready to go. Features: • Create and browse recommedations from all around the world about Food and Drink, Things to do, Nightlife and Travel. • Chat with colleagues from any other airline in your area (Back in future updates) • Chat with colleagues within your own company that joined the social network (Back in future updates) • Create, edit and manage meetings to hangout in an easier way (Back in future updates) • Edit your user profile (Picture, username, description) • Choose a different location to meet up with even more people Tools: • Recommendations: Browser, create, edit, vote, save. • Chat: pin message, search in chat, create meetings, check other users profiles. (Back in future updates) • Social network: Browse through users, add friends, blacklist users, refer your friends, report a user. • Privacy: Use a username instead of real name, hide phone number, hide email address, hide location, hide your company, appear or not in friend search. Read our Data Use Policy, Terms and other important info in the legal section of our App Store description. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. LayOver S.N. doesn't run GPS in the background unless you give us permission by turning on optional features that require this.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LayOver S.N. at 100% against InterNations's 35%. LayOver S.N. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). InterNations's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99). On update cadence and device support 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
InterNations is free to download; LayOver S.N. costs $4.99 up front. InterNations sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. LayOver S.N. asks for nothing beyond the download.
InterNations ships an update every 2 months, LayOver S.N. every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InterNations | LayOver S.N. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | InterNations GmbH | Cheyenne VALMOND |
Customer experience
InterNations
LayOver S.N.
Bugs and requests
InterNations
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes frequently
- Notifications not clearing properly
- Messaging feature not working reliably
- Inability to edit or delete messages
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices
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- Membership status not updating correctly
Requested features
6 requests- Improved app stability and performance
- Easier membership management and cancellation
- Better moderation of profiles and messages
- More affordable membership options
- Improved event organization and notification system
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- Better integration with calendar and contacts
LayOver S.N.
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
InterNations
- InterNations One Membership$17.991 Month
- Premium Membership (3 months)$59.993 Months
- InterNations One Membership$69.996 Months
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- InterNations One Membership$79.991 Year
- Premium Membership (12 months)$129.991 Year
LayOver S.N.
No in-app purchases









