CruiSea vs MeetMeOnBoard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CruiSea
This app facilitates social connections and networking for individuals on cruise ships or at seaports. It allows users to meet new people, promote business offers, and engage in conversations without restrictions, acting as a local dating and icebreaker tool.
- Local dating for cruise industry
- Meet new people on ships and ports
- Promote business offers to visitors
- Icebreaker and conversation starter
- Socialize without restrictions
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Getting tired of meet and greet restrictions? Experience the freedom of socializing even under restrictive socializing times with Cruisea. Meet new people on a ship cruises or sea port with this unique local dating app for cruise industry. Out of all the social and cruise apps you have ever seen, only Cruisea offers you a chance to grow your links, promote your business offers in new visitors and simply mingle with one another without any restrictions. From its range of simple and easy to use features, Cruisea helps you make platonic friends by serving as an ice breaker / conversation starter app. Try Cruisea – Cruise Ship Match Maker & Date Finder now!
MeetMeOnBoard
Discover and book unique cruises tailored for LGBTQ+ travelers. Connect with fellow passengers before and after your voyage, access travel resources, and stay updated on queer travel news. This app is your comprehensive guide to LGBTQ+ cruising.
- Cruise search and booking
- Voyage tracking
- Connect with LGBTQ+ passengers
- Community forums
- Queer travel resources
- Travel updates
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Search for unique cruises to book and track all of your voyages in one place. Find LGBTQ+ passengers going on any specific cruise and connect with them before and after setting sail. Ask questions in community forums, access resources to help navigate your trips, and receive updates on queer travel. MeetMeOnBoard is the ultimate resource for LGBTQ+ cruisers and we hope to meet you on board soon!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CruiSea at every 3 weeks against MeetMeOnBoard's every 14 months. CruiSea also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.6). MeetMeOnBoard's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 0%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.3 for CruiSea against 2.4 for MeetMeOnBoard. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 31 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of CruiSea's written reviews are positive against 29% of MeetMeOnBoard's.
CruiSea ships an update every 3 weeks, MeetMeOnBoard every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CruiSea | MeetMeOnBoard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (14 ratings) | 2.4 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CruiSea Inc. | Adam Martindale |
Customer experience
CruiSea
MeetMeOnBoard
In-app purchases
CruiSea
No in-app purchases
MeetMeOnBoard
No in-app purchases
