WeAbroad vs Abroadster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WeAbroad
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Just arrived in a new city as a student or expat abroad? WeAbroad makes it easy to find likeminded people that speak your language or come from the same home country. Leverage their experience and explore the city together! - browse users nearby and follow their posts and activity - get in contact via comments or chat - find or create Meetups to connect with interesting people - share experiences in posts, pictures or comments Have a soft landing abroad!
Abroadster
Connect with fellow students studying abroad. Discover classmates nearby, plan group trips, share travel memories, and join school communities. Build your international network and explore new cities together.
- Find classmates on a map
- Plan and join group trips
- Share travel albums
- Direct messaging
- Join school communities
- Build a travel passport
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Abroadster is the social map for students studying abroad. Find classmates and friends nearby, plan trips together, share albums from every city, and stay in the loop with DMs and school community chats. • See friends on the map based on their study-abroad city • Create and lock in group trips • Follow trip albums and stamp posts • Message friends and join school communities • Build your passport as you explore Abroadster is made for university students living and traveling abroad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WeAbroad at none against Abroadster's shown. WeAbroad also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). Abroadster's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WeAbroad ships an update every 2 months, Abroadster every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WeAbroad | Abroadster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pocketweb GmbH | Abroadster |
In-app purchases
WeAbroad
No in-app purchases
Abroadster
No in-app purchases
