roōms vs Bunked
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
roōms
This app simplifies finding or subletting rooms and apartments. It streamlines the process with strict listing requirements and easy contact information, making it ideal for students or travelers needing temporary housing.
- Find roommates
- Sublet your room
- Find summer housing
- Streamlined listing process
- Easy contact information
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Subletting sucks, rooms makes it better. Need to find another roommate? Sublet your room while your away? Find a place to stay over the summer? rooms is for you. Through the use of strict picture and information requirements, along with easy to access contact info, the subletting process has never been more streamlined.
Bunked
Easily find compatible roommates and housing. Swipe through profiles matched to your lifestyle, budget, and location, or browse available property listings. Connect with others instantly and communicate safely through real-time messaging.
- Roommate matching algorithm
- Housing marketplace
- Real-time messaging
- User safety features
- Profile and listing browsing
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Bunked makes finding roommates and housing simple. Swipe through profiles matched to your lifestyle, budget, and location — or browse the housing marketplace to discover available listings near you. Find Your Roommate Our matching algorithm connects you with compatible people based on what actually matters: budget, location, lifestyle habits, pet preferences, and more. Like a profile, get matched, and start chatting instantly. Discover Housing Browse property listings with photos, pricing, and location details. Interested in a place? Message the owner directly through the app. Stay Safe Block or report users who don't belong. Your safety comes first. Real-Time Messaging Chat with matched roommates and property owners in real time. Share images and documents, see typing indicators and read receipts, and get push notifications so you never miss a message. 100% Free Bunked is completely free to use, supported by ads. Optional premium features let you boost your profile visibility, promote your property listings, and remove ads. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: roōms at none against Bunked's 3. roōms also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). Bunked's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Bunked sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. roōms asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for roōms against 5.0 for Bunked. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
roōms ships an update every 2 weeks, Bunked every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | roōms | Bunked |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ilan Rosenbaum | Tradez |
Customer experience
roōms
Bunked
In-app purchases
roōms
No in-app purchases
Bunked
- Bunked Premium$2.997 Days
- Bunked Housing Pro$9.997 Days
- 1x Property Listing$14.99
