Comparison

LobbyD vs Buddyya

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

Head to head
About

LobbyD

This app connects users with "lobbyists" who can find specific individuals or professionals based on detailed requests. Users can browse requests, offer solutions, and earn fees upon successful connections, with potential for additional satisfaction-based compensation.

Highlights
  • Browse and respond to requests
  • Find specific individuals or professionals
  • Earn fees for successful connections
  • Receive satisfaction-based incentives
  • Register your own network
Features
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Sit back and relax — 5,000 lobbyists will find someone for you within 2 hours. [LobbyD Guide] ■ 1. Look around list of requests "Can you find me a cellist from Juilliard?" “Can you find me someone who can interpret Indonesian?” "Can you find me a writer who has experience signing a contract with a production company?" "Can you find me a composer who is interested in Korean business?" “Can you find me a food stylist for a commercial shoot?” "Can you find me an emergency medicine physician who works at Harvard?" ■ 2. Request solved “Catching! I can solve that request.” ■ 3. Make revenue "Get the Lobby Fee when a connection is made, and Additionally get +@(incentive) compensation based on satisfaction. Lobbyists who have a variety of connections are active. “I should register my network too!”

About

Buddyya

Connect with fellow college students to enhance campus life. Share updates, engage with friends through real-time chat, and discover new connections. This platform fosters community and helps build relationships both on and off campus.

Highlights
  • Student matching
  • Real-time chat
  • Campus life feed
  • Share thoughts and updates
  • Connect with friends
  • Build campus community
Features
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Buddyya is a communication platform designed specifically for college students to enhance and enrich their campus life. The app offers the following key features: Matching Functionality You can match with Korean or international friends at our school! Chat Functionality Enjoy fast and convenient communication with friends through real-time messaging. A user-friendly interface enables users to start conversations effortlessly with anyone. Feed Functionality A dedicated space where you can freely share your thoughts, campus experiences, and updates on various events. Quickly catch up on friends' updates and posts all in one glance, keeping you informed and engaged. Foster an active community culture through interactive features like likes and comments. Buddyya goes beyond simple messaging—it empowers users to share their experiences and stories, fostering genuine communication and building strong connections. By facilitating interactions with a diverse range of people on and off campus, Buddyya not only supports your academic journey but also helps you forge new relationships and establish a global network.

Screenshots

LobbyD4 screens
Buddyya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Buddyya at none against LobbyD's shown. Buddyya also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LobbyD ships an update weekly, Buddyya every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LobbyD versus Buddyya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLobbyDBuddyya
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB39 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developerbeimsupictures Inc.Myeongsu Han

Customer experience

LobbyD

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Buddyya

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LobbyD

No in-app purchases

None

Buddyya

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LobbyD free?
LobbyD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buddyya free?
Buddyya is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LobbyD or Buddyya have ads?
LobbyD shows ads; Buddyya does not.
Which is updated more often, LobbyD or Buddyya?
LobbyD ships an update weekly, and Buddyya every 5 days. Most recently, LobbyD was updated on September 7, 2026 and Buddyya on June 1, 2026.

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