Comparison

Wellcee vs 電笠

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

Head to head
About

Wellcee

Connect with people and find unique living spaces in China. This platform facilitates long-term and short-term rentals, including shared apartments and homestays, without involving agents. It fosters a community for young individuals to share lifestyles and discover like-minded people.

Highlights
  • Long & short term rentals
  • No agents
  • Shared apartments
  • Roommate finder
  • Homestay options
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Pet-friendly
Features
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Wellcee — Find Your Place Anywhere in the World. Wellcee, founded in 2017, is a commission-free rental and social platform dedicated to helping young people rent directly from landlords and connect with like-minded communities. For domestic users, Wellcee offers direct landlord connections, roommate matching, and sublets. For international users, Wellcee connects tenants with landlords, serving a community that spans over 170 countries. With the Wellcee App, you can: Rent Directly from Landlords with Zero Agent Fees Wellcee is China's leading no-agent rental platform, covering 40+ cities including Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, and Chengdu. All listings are posted by real users — including verified sublets and direct landlord rentals - with no middlemen. Choose from shared rooms, entire apartments, short-term stays, and long-term leases. Find Roommates Who Get You Wellcee’s two-way matching system lets landlords and tenants choose each other, helping you find the right match — whether you’re seeking a roommate, a private rental, or a short-term stay. Recent grads, international students, or working professionals: you’ll find compatible living partners here. Join a Global Living Community Wellcee brings together young people from over 170 countries, making it the go-to platform for cross-border rentals and cross-cultural connections. Whether you’re a recent graduate, an international student, or a young professional, you’ll find like-minded roommates and a warm, welcoming home. A Lifestyle Beyond Just Renting Wellcee is more than housing - we build communities with heart. Our platform hosts an LGBTQ+ friendly community, a second-hand marketplace, pet adoption, and offline social events — because finding a home should be the beginning of something wonderful. Our vision: To make everywhere in the world feel like home. Nine years in, Wellcee has grown from zero into a global rental social platform connecting young people worldwide. We believe renting shouldn't just be a transaction — it should spark genuine human connection. If you spot any agent listings, feel free to report them. We are committed to keeping our community real, warm, and inclusive. Filter by Whole apartments, shared apartments, short-term stays, long-term leases, metro lines, and map districts. Covering direct landlord rentals, personal sublets, and roommate matching, across individual listings, branded apartments, and more. Now available in 40+ cities including Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Nanjing, Wuhan, Chongqing, Tianjin, and Xi'an. —————————— Website: www.wellcee.com Email: hello@wellcee.com

About

電笠

Features
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電笠,意即燈罩,散射出不同光紋。 放諸眼前,即像是覆蓋在電話上,那小吋屏幕的變奏, 透過玻璃上點點厚度及生活劃痕,展現一個屬於當代的網絡資訊平台;發掘生活箇中有趣角度及細節,探討對人、社會和生活帶來的轉變。 焦點主打八大範疇:文化藝術、家品飲食、人物專訪、電子科技、時裝美學、可持續環保發展、新聞故事,以及神秘學話。 一幅圖, 一篇文章,一齣短片,一個視差捲動網頁, 一段錄音,以至一首新詩,映照不一樣的光紋,散發不一樣的光譜。

Screenshots

Wellcee4 screens
電笠4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 電笠 at 100% against Wellcee's 64%. 電笠 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Wellcee's advantage is ratings volume (616 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

電笠 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wellcee has 616 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Wellcee's written reviews are positive against 100% of 電笠's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wellcee ships an update every 2 weeks, 電笠 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wellcee versus 電笠: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellcee電笠
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (616 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings616 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Liangxiao Technology Co., Ltd.DL.media

Customer experience

Wellcee

All ratings616 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

電笠

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wellcee

No in-app purchases

None

電笠

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wellcee free?
Wellcee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 電笠 free?
電笠 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wellcee or 電笠?
電笠 is rated higher. Wellcee averages 4.8 out of 5 from 616 ratings, while 電笠 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Wellcee or 電笠 have ads?
Neither Wellcee nor 電笠 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wellcee or 電笠?
Wellcee ships an update every 2 weeks, and 電笠 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wellcee was updated on October 29, 2026 and 電笠 on October 7, 2026.

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