RoomSync vs Lyvd.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoomSync
Easily find and connect with potential roommates. This app provides tools to search, match, and communicate with others to find your ideal living companion. Get compatibility scores and directly message matches.
- Search and match from device
- Compatibility score
- Swipe to like
- Direct chat messaging
- Social media integration
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With RoomSync, you can find and request your own roommate. Use a variety of tools to find the perfect match including: - Join, search and match from your device - Get a % compatibility score for each possible roommate - Swipe right to like and get notified when they swipe back - Say hello on Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and more - Send direct chat messages - Choose your own roommate
Lyvd.
A social network focused on curating and sharing personal tastes across various categories like food, travel, and fashion. Users can share their favorite items and follow others whose taste they trust, without algorithmic content manipulation.
- Curate and share personal tastes
- Follow trusted tastemakers
- Discover new picks
- Share content of any length
- No algorithmic content feed
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Lyvd is a taste curation social network built for people who have something to say about the way they live. Curate your world. Share what you love. Follow the people whose taste you trust. Add picks from any category — restaurants, hotels, wine, fashion, beauty, music, books, travel, wellness, and more. Write as much or as little as you want. A single line or a full essay. Your shelf, your rules. Follow people whose taste inspires you and discover picks you never would have found on your own. No algorithm deciding what you see. Just the people you follow and what they love. Lyvd is for everyone. The fashion editor in New York. The mom in Ohio who knows the best restaurants in her city. The music obsessive with impeccable taste. The traveler who always finds the hidden gem. If you have taste, you have a home here. Anyone can say they love something. Lyvd is proof.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lyvd. at 100% against RoomSync's 18%. Lyvd. also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). RoomSync's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4.4K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Lyvd. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RoomSync has 4.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of RoomSync's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lyvd.'s.
RoomSync ships an update weekly, Lyvd. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RoomSync | Lyvd. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.4K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | U-Match, LLC | William Leslie Mathis Freeland |
Customer experience
RoomSync
Lyvd.
Bugs and requests
RoomSync
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Login and registration issues
- Profiles disappearing
- Messaging not working properly
Requested features
3 requests- Notification system for messages and matches
- Ability to sort and filter profiles
- Improve compatibility ratings
Lyvd.
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RoomSync
No in-app purchases
Lyvd.
No in-app purchases
