Comparison

Flatmate Finders vs Cozy Share

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

Head to head

Flatmate Finders

Australia's #1 Flatmate App

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

★ 4.614 ratingsView app →

Cozy Share

For finding a safe flat share

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

No ratingsView app →

About

Flatmate Finders

Find your ideal home or flatmate with personalized searches, detailed profiles, and secure communication features. The app offers free in-app calls and notifications for new matches and messages, ensuring a quick and safe search experience.

Highlights

Personalized searches
Detailed user profiles
Instant messaging
Free in-app calls
Home listing reviews
Match notifications

Features

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Personalised searches, detailed profiles, instant messages and free in-app calls ensure that you find the perfect home or flatmate quickly, easily and safely. Every home listing is reviewed by our team to help you get the best results. You'll receive notifications about new matches and messages so you don't miss out. Suitable for people of all ages, shared and vacant homes, short to long-term stays, singles/couples/friends, LGBTI+, pet friendly homes, and all rent budgets.

About

Cozy Share

Features

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Try Cozy Share when looking for a share house in Australia! We securely hold your deposit before the contract is finalized and release it to the landlord once the agreement is complete!

Screenshots

Flatmate Finders4 screens

Cozy Share4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cozy Share at none against Flatmate Finders's 10. Cozy Share also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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. Flatmate Finders sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Cozy Share asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flatmate Finders ships an update every 3 weeks, Cozy Share weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

Flatmate Finders versus Cozy Share: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Flatmate Finders	Cozy Share
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.6 (14 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	70.7% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	14 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.6	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	111 MB	103 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	FLATMATE FINDERS PTY LTD	minseok sin

Bugs and requests

Flatmate Finders

Reported bugs

8 issues

App is very slow and sometimes does not load
Messages not loading
Login screen freezes
Incompatible with older devices
Filters are ignored

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App deactivates profiles without clear reason
Issues with dark mode
Message field could be bigger

Requested features

15 requests

Allow setting hard filters for matches
Improve filtering options (gender, couples, pets, budget)
Add tenant review system
Implement landlord background checks
Allow cutting and pasting mobile numbers

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Enable calling directly from the app
Filter out inactive users
Show last online date on profiles
Filter by move-in date preferences
More gender options
Remove sexuality as a filter criterion
Improve the matching algorithm accuracy
Allow deleting profiles from matches feed
Larger message field
Improve dark mode functionality

Cozy Share

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Flatmate Finders

One-time9

Flatmate service for 14 days$7.99
Flatmate service for 1 month$9.99
Flatmate service for 14 days$12.99

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Flatmate service for 2 months$14.99
Flatmate service for 1 month2 variants$14.99
Flatmate service for 14 days$14.99
Flatmate service for 1 month$17.99
Flatmate service for 2 months$19.99
Flatmate service for 2 months$22.99

None

Cozy Share

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flatmate Finders free?

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

Is Cozy Share free?

Cozy Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Flatmate Finders or Cozy Share have ads?

Neither Flatmate Finders nor Cozy Share shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Flatmate Finders or Cozy Share?

Flatmate Finders ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cozy Share weekly. Most recently, Flatmate Finders was updated on November 2, 2026 and Cozy Share on October 30, 2026.