InterNations vs Aupair Connect
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!
Aupair Connect
Connect with fellow au pairs worldwide to build friendships and find support. Create a profile, share your experiences, and discover others nearby. This community is exclusively for au pairs to share their journeys and foster a welcoming network.
- Create au pair profiles
- Connect with au pairs nearby
- Share photos and stories
- Discover local communities
- Start conversations
- Build lasting friendships
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Aupair Connect is a community created for current, former, and future au pairs to meet, make friends, share experiences, and feel at home—wherever their journey takes them. Whether you’re preparing for your first placement, living abroad, or adjusting to life after your program, Aupair Connect helps you find people who understand the experience. CONNECT WITH AU PAIRS NEARBY Discover other au pairs in your area, view their profiles, and start meaningful conversations. Build genuine friendships with people who share similar experiences. JOIN THE COMMUNITY Explore global, regional, and nearby communities. Join discussions, share advice, create posts, ask questions, and chat with other community members. SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE Create a profile that reflects who you are. Add photos, share your story, include your nationality and au pair status, and optionally connect your social media profiles. STAY CONNECTED Send direct messages, participate in community chats, receive notifications, and keep up with the people and communities that matter to you. A SUPPORTIVE SPACE FOR AU PAIRS Moving to a new city or country can be exciting, but it can also feel lonely. Aupair Connect is designed to help au pairs build friendships, exchange advice, celebrate their cultures, and support one another throughout every stage of the experience. PLEASE NOTE Aupair Connect is not a job-search, recruitment, hiring, host-family matching, or dating platform. Host families should not use the app to find or hire au pairs. Aupair Connect is intended exclusively for current, future, and former au pairs looking to meet others, share experiences, and build community. Help us keep Aupair Connect welcoming, supportive, and respectful for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Aupair Connect at 100% against InterNations's 35%. Aupair Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). InterNations's advantage is ratings volume (5.2K vs 5). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. InterNations sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Aupair Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Aupair Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InterNations has 5.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of InterNations's written reviews are positive against 100% of Aupair Connect's.
InterNations ships an update every 2 months, Aupair Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InterNations | Aupair Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.2K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | InterNations GmbH | Jonathon Vega |
Customer experience
InterNations
Aupair Connect
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
Aupair Connect
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
Aupair Connect
No in-app purchases









