Comparison

Match AuPair vs Connect Swiss

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

Head to head
About

Match AuPair

Connect directly with potential au pairs or host families worldwide. Browse profiles, filter by preferences, and chat securely to arrange cultural exchange programs without any fees or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Browse au pair and family profiles
  • Filter by location, availability, languages
  • View photos and social profiles
  • Direct in-app chat
  • Arrange cultural exchange
  • 100% free to use
Features
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Looking for live-in childcare you can trust? Find an Au Pair who fits your family — no agency, no middleman, no placement fees. Match AuPair connects host families and Au Pairs directly. You choose who to talk to, you agree the terms between you, and nobody takes a cut. How it works • Browse thousands of Au Pair profiles with photos and detailed bios • Filter by location, availability, languages and preferences • View photos and linked social profiles • Chat directly and agree on terms — all within the app • Find your match and start your cultural exchange Why families choose Match AuPair • No agency fees and no middleman — you deal with the Au Pair directly • Photo-verified members, so you know who you are talking to • Block or report anyone, at any time • Free to search, browse and match • Simple, fast and designed for real connections Built on trust Members can verify themselves with a quick selfie, checked against their profile pictures. The selfie is never shown on a profile and is deleted once the check is done. If something is not right, you can block or report any member from their profile. Are you an Au Pair? Join free, build your profile and talk to host families directly — no agency standing between you and your next placement abroad. Free & Premium Searching, browsing and matching are free, with daily limits on new chats and favourites. Premium removes the ads and lifts the limits. Premium includes: • No ads • Unlimited chats and favourites • Extra filter and search options • Messages from your preferred countries only • Bump your profile to the top • A Premium badge on your profile Got any questions, please get in touch via: • Web: www.matchaupair.online • Facebook: facebook.com/matchaupair.online • Twitter: twitter.com/MatchAupair • Instagram: instagram.com/matchaupair Privacy Policy: https://www.matchaupair.online/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.matchaupair.online/terms-conditions EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Connect Swiss

Features
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Connect Swiss is your all-in-one companion for life in Switzerland. Whether you've just arrived or have lived here for years, discover trusted local businesses, practical how-to guides, and the latest news — all in one beautifully simple app. EXPLORE A TRUSTED DIRECTORY Browse businesses and services across all 26 Swiss cantons — from doctors, lawyers, and insurers to restaurants, schools, and tradespeople. Filter by category, canton, and rating to find exactly who you need, fast. GUIDES THAT ACTUALLY HELP Clear, step-by-step guides on the things that matter most: opening a bank account, getting a residence permit, choosing health insurance, finding an apartment, registering your address, taxes, public transport, and much more. STAY IN THE KNOW Read the latest news and updates that matter to people living in Switzerland. BUILT FOR EVERYONE • Available in 15 languages — opens automatically in your device's language • Clean, fast, and easy to navigate • Smart search across businesses, guides, and articles • Beautifully optimized for both phone and tablet FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES Own a business in Switzerland? Get discovered by thousands of residents and newcomers searching every day. Visit connectswiss.ch to list your business. Download Connect Swiss and navigate life in Switzerland with confidence. Terms of Use (EULA): https://connectswiss.ch/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://connectswiss.ch/en/privacy

Screenshots

Match AuPair4 screens
Connect Swiss4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Connect Swiss at none against Match AuPair's 8. Match AuPair's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Match AuPair sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Connect Swiss asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Match AuPair versus Connect Swiss: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatch AuPairConnect Swiss
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMATCHAU LTDGoseedo Turistik Yatirimlar Anonim Sirketi

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Match AuPair

Subscriptions8
  • 1 week3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • 1 month3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • 2 month3 Days trial$4.992 Months
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  • 1 month3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • 3 month3 Days trial$6.993 Months
  • 3 months3 Days trial$9.993 Months
  • 6 months3 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Connect Swiss

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Match AuPair free?
Match AuPair is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Connect Swiss free?
Connect Swiss is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Match AuPair or Connect Swiss have ads?
Connect Swiss shows ads; Match AuPair does not.

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