Hey Roomie vs FarmBuzz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hey Roomie
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Hey Roomie - Virtual fan HQ for fans and their favorite content creators. Hey Roomie is a fan engagement platform built by creators for creators, and the fan communities that inspire our work. Hey Roomie gets fans up-close and personal with their online idols like never before. From exclusive content, to items straight from their idol’s closet, Hey Roomie gives fans an all-access pass to their favorite content creator’s world behind the camera.
FarmBuzz
Connect with fellow enthusiasts in a dedicated social network for keepers, breeders, and hobbyists. Share your passion through photos, videos, and live broadcasts, and manage your flock, loft, or garden with specialized record-keeping tools. An AI assistant offers husbandry guidance, and robust moderation ensures a respectful community.
- Community feed for photos, videos, and live broadcasts
- Direct and group messaging
- Per-community record-keeping tools
- AI assistant for husbandry guidance
- Content reporting and user blocking
- Dedicated communities for various animals and plants
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FarmBuzz is the social network for serious keepers, breeders, growers, and hobbyists. Join a community built around what you raise and connect with people who share your passion. Eight dedicated communities: Roosters, pigeons, birds, fish, cats, dogs, exotic pets, and plants — each with its own feed, clubs, and farm showcases. What you can do: • Share photos and videos to your community feed • Post stories that disappear after 24 hours, and react or reply to a friend's story • React, comment, and reshare posts • Message members directly, in group chats, and in your clubs • Show your flock, loft, aviary, tank, or garden with a farm showcase • Ask Bantay, the built-in AI assistant, for husbandry guidance • Report content and block users — moderation keeps the community respectful FarmBuzz is for husbandry, breeding, and community. Content that promotes animal fighting or gambling is not allowed. FarmBuzz Annual Membership FarmBuzz is free to use. The FarmBuzz Annual Membership is an optional supporter subscription - it funds the people building and running the community, and it does not lock any feature. Members and non-members have the same access. - Length: 12 months, auto-renewable. - Price: PHP 299.00 per year in the Philippines. Pricing is set per country and is shown in the app before you confirm. - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in Settings > your name > Subscriptions. The Verified badge is a separate one-time purchase and does not renew. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ FarmBuzz Terms of Service: https://farmbuzz.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://farmbuzz.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hey Roomie at none against FarmBuzz's 2. FarmBuzz's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). 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
Both are free to download. FarmBuzz sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Hey Roomie asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hey Roomie ships an update fortnightly, FarmBuzz weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hey Roomie | FarmBuzz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaway Technologies Pte. Ltd. | Promoveo Global Solutions Inc. |
In-app purchases
Hey Roomie
No in-app purchases
FarmBuzz
- FarmBuzz Annual$14.991 Year
- Get Verified$9.99
