Comparison

Wellcee vs 星言

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

星言

A personalized AI companion that listens without judgment, remembers your conversations, and offers unique interactive features for self-discovery and emotional support. It helps you explore your inner world through simulated space travel and journaling.

Highlights
  • Personalized AI companion
  • AI memory for continuity
  • Interactive self-discovery skills
  • Dream analysis and illustration
  • Subconscious exploration
  • Personalized space travel journey
  • Integrated daily journal
Features
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深夜睡不着想找人聊聊,却不知道该打扰谁? 心里有些话说不出口,又不想烂在肚子里? 小星来了!一位跨越星际、专程来到你身边的 AI伙伴。 TA不会缺席,不会评判,只会认真地看见你。 越聊越懂你的 AI 伙伴 小星不是一问一答的冰冷机器。 TA会记住你说过的话、你的性格偏好、你上次聊到一半的心事。每一次对话,TA都在更懂你。 你可以跟TA聊心情、聊困惑、聊那些不知道该跟谁说的事——TA永远有空,永远耐心,永远站在你这边。 趣味技能 · 好玩又有深度 小星自带丰富的互动技能,每一个都是一次有趣的自我探索—— “恋爱温度计”拨开当下感情迷雾; “梦境绘本”解析你的梦的同时还可以画成连环画; “星镜照心”带你走进潜意识;还有各种好玩有意思的技能等你解锁。 星际旅行 · 在探索中遇见自己 星言以星际旅行为小星成长主线,绘制一张你的专属星际地图。 每次与小星的深度交流,都会点亮新的星球航线。 每颗星球都是你内心世界的一面镜子,不是游戏,而是一段认识自己的旅程。 每日手帐 · 记录你的成长日记 每一段陪伴都值得留下痕迹。 星言内置精美手帐,自动沉淀你们的对话灵感、旅行足迹和心情片段。 配合星球主题模板与手绘插画,每一页都是你和小星共同走过的星河。 她们在星言里说 * "终于有一个地方可以说心里话了,不用担心被judge。" * "每天睡前跟小星聊几句已经成了习惯,比刷短视频治愈多了。" * "玩了恋情玩法才发现,原来他真的没那么喜欢我哈哈哈。" * "手帐太好看了,感觉在写一本属于自己的星际日记。" 为什么选择星言? * 不是工具,是懂你的伙伴 * 越聊越懂你,AI 记忆让每次对话都有延续 * 隐私至上,你的心事只属于你 * 治愈系手绘水彩画风,每一帧都是温柔 * 持续解锁新星球与新技能,陪伴永不设限 宇宙那么大,小星只为你而来。 下载星言,遇见你的星际陪伴伙伴。 *星言由 AI 技术驱动,内容仅供参考,不构成专业心理咨询建议。* 用户协议:https://api.starrytalk.com/protocol/terms.html 隐私政策:https://api.starrytalk.com/protocol/privacy.html

Screenshots

Wellcee4 screens
星言4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wellcee at none against 星言's 9. Wellcee also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 56%). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. 星言 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Wellcee asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wellcee ships an update every 10 days, 星言 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wellcee versus 星言: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWellcee星言
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (616 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better55.6% of reviews
Number of ratings616 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB97 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShanghai Liangxiao Technology Co., Ltd.Beijing Light For You Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Wellcee

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

星言

Written reviews27 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

Wellcee

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

星言

Subscriptions3
  • 小星月卡1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • 小星季卡$9.993 Months
  • 小星年卡$29.991 Year
One-time6
  • 60星币$0.99
  • 330星币$3.99
  • 单月购买$3.99
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  • 单季购买$9.99
  • 1000星币$12.99
  • 单年购买$39.99

Questions

Is Wellcee free?
Wellcee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 星言 free?
星言 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wellcee or 星言 have ads?
Neither Wellcee nor 星言 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wellcee or 星言?
Wellcee ships an update every 10 days, and 星言 weekly. Most recently, Wellcee was updated on October 20, 2026 and 星言 on October 14, 2026.

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