Comparison

Goki vs nomadtable

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

Head to head
About

Goki

This app allows travelers to check in remotely, receive a digital smart key for room and common area access, and connect with other guests. It streamlines the arrival process and enhances the on-site experience by providing real-time event information and direct messaging with reception.

Highlights
  • Digital smart key for room access
  • Check-in prior to arrival
  • Connect with other guests
  • View event schedules
  • Message reception
  • Extend stay
  • Leave feedback
Features
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Welcome to Goki. Check-in & get your Smart Key prior to arrival, meet other guests & find out what’s on where you're staying. SmartKeys Your phone is your key. Access your room & other common areas with the tap of a button. Social Meet other guests staying at the same time & see who’s attending today's events & activities. Save time No more queues, filling in registration forms & waiting for a keycard to get to your room! Better stays Message reception any time, extend your stay & leave feedback all from your phone. Experience more Get real time reviews from other guests for experiences you want to book. Join over a million travellers that have used Goki as the Key to their room while they travel.

About

nomadtable

Connect with fellow solo travelers in real time, whether you're currently abroad or planning your next adventure. Discover nearby travelers, plan activities together, and join future trip groups. AI-powered recommendations help you find personalized suggestions for meetups and venues.

Highlights
  • Real-time traveler meetups
  • See who's nearby
  • Future trip planning
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • In-app messaging & group chats
  • Optional profile verification
Features
Currently charting
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Traveling solo or living abroad? Never eat, explore, or adventure alone again! Nomadtable connects travelers in real time, helping you meet like-minded people nearby, plan activities, and join future trips. How It Works - Join or create activities – Meet up for anything from dinner to sightseeing - See who’s nearby – Find and connect with solo travelers in your current city. - Future trip planning – Add your next destination and get matched in a group chat with travelers visiting at the same time. - AI-powered recommendations – Get personalized activity and venue suggestions based on your location and interests. - In-app messaging & group chats – Connect with travelers before and during your trip. Premium Features (Nomadtable Plus) - See the full list of nearby travelers – Find everyone nearby, not just a limited selection. - See who viewed your profile – See which nearby travelers check out your profile. - Boost your profile – Appear near the top of the nearby travelers list. - Unlimited AI activity suggestions – Unlock all AI-powered recommendations for meetups and activities. - Full visibility of overlapping travelers – See the complete list of travelers visiting your future destinations. Why Nomadtable? - Real-time solo traveler meetups – Instantly connect with other travelers right now and join real-time activities happening near you. - Safe & verified connections – Optional profile verification helps ensure genuine meetups with real travelers. - Future trip planning made easy – Input your next destination and chat with others who overlap dates with you Get Started in Seconds! 1. Sign up & set your profile (age, home country, languages spoken, travel interests). 2. See who's nearby or join a future trip group chat. 3. Start meeting fellow solo travelers today! Download Nomadtable now & never explore alone again! Terms of Use: https://nomadtable.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://nomadtable.app/privacy

Screenshots

Goki4 screens
nomadtable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: nomadtable at 4.7 against Goki's 3.9. nomadtable also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (21K vs 151). Goki's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (71% vs 39%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. nomadtable sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Goki asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

nomadtable holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: nomadtable has 21K ratings behind it against 151, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Goki's written reviews are positive against 39% of nomadtable's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Goki ships an update every 6 weeks, nomadtable every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Goki versus nomadtable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGokinomadtable
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (151 ratings)4.7 (21K ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews — better38.8% of reviews
Number of ratings15121K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank—#29 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB159 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTipiNomadtable Inc.

Customer experience

Goki

All ratings151 ratings
Positive71.5%
Neutral4.0%
Negative24.5%
Written reviews346 reviews
Positive70.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative24.9%

nomadtable

All ratings20,640 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews459 reviews
Positive38.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative53.4%

User reviews

Goki

From 151 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good location
  • 🚀 Easy room access with app
  • 👍 Friendly staff
  • 👍 Comfortable beds
  • 👍 Clean facilities

Room to improve

  • 🔨 Tired, outdated interior
  • 🔨 Noisy location
  • 🔨 Dirty bathrooms
  • 🔨 Lack of storage space
  • 🔨 Uncomfortable furniture

nomadtable

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great concept
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Great for making the most of 24 hour layovers
  • 👍 Simple & Effective
  • 👍 Perfect for finding fellow travelers

Room to improve

  • ❌ Nothing special

Bugs and requests

Goki

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App login and check-in issues
  • Unreliable door locks and access
  • Inconsistent app performance

Requested features

4 requests
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • More privacy curtains or partitions in dorms
  • Improved lighting options in rooms
  • Better kitchen facilities and equipment

nomadtable

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

None

Goki

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

nomadtable

Subscriptions7
  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Week2 variants$8.997 Days
  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • Annual Plus (Winback)$39.991 Year
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  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Year1 Month trial$89.991 Year
  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Year7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Year$89.991 Year
  • Nomadtable Plus 1 Year3 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time2
  • Trip Pass - 1 Week of Plus$11.99
  • Trip Pass - 1 Month of Plus$24.99

Questions

Is Goki free?
Goki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is nomadtable free?
nomadtable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Goki or nomadtable?
nomadtable is rated higher. Goki averages 3.9 out of 5 from 151 ratings, while nomadtable averages 4.7 from 21K ratings.
Do Goki or nomadtable have ads?
Neither Goki nor nomadtable shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Goki or nomadtable?
Goki ships an update every 6 weeks, and nomadtable every 4 days. Most recently, Goki was updated on November 11, 2026 and nomadtable on November 12, 2026.

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