# Match AuPair vs Moons

The clearest difference is update cadence: Moons at every 3 days against Match AuPair's every 2 months. Match AuPair's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match AuPair sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Moons sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Match AuPair ships an update every 2 months, Moons every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match AuPair | Moons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-aupair/id1302881002/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **18** | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 26 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MATCHAU LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1302881001) | [Zander Martineau](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798621008) |

## What reviewers say

### Match AuPair

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-aupair/id1302881002)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 month | $2.99 | per month |
| 2 month | $4.99 | per 2 months |
| 1 month | $5.99 | per month |
| 3 month | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 months | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 months | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual | $29.99 | per year |


### Moons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moons-keep-in-touch/id6805814733)

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Four orbits upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| The full orbit | $2.99 | one-time |
| Four orbits | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match AuPair free?

Match AuPair is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Moons free?

Moons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Match AuPair or Moons have ads?

Neither Match AuPair nor Moons shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Match AuPair or Moons?

Match AuPair ships an update every 2 months, and Moons every 3 days. Most recently, Match AuPair was updated on June 10, 2026 and Moons on September 30, 2026.

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