Comparison

VAB Community vs MyLBS

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

Head to head
About

VAB Community

Features
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The best advice comes from the best advisors. The VAB Community app is your go-to place for connecting with VAB members all over the world. You can use it to access your local chapter; expert networks; virtual and in-person events; board and business opportunities, and thought leadership content. After downloading the app, you can - Browse the VAB Member directory and make new connections; - Easily communicate with fellow members via our in-app messenger, with options for multi-member group chats; - See the full calendar of upcoming VAB events and register to attend; - View and apply for the latest board/business opportunities posted by fellow members and the VAB team; - Share content within your trusted VAB peers using the Feed and Share functions; - Receive instant notifications when you receive a reply or a new tag on a post you're following, and much more! About VAB: The Virtual Advisory Board is a network for highly-experienced, executive-level talent (CEOs, Entrepreneurs, Angel Investors and Industry Experts) from around the world.

About

MyLBS

Features
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Stay in touch with over 56,000 alumni working in over 160 countries. Access a wealth of knowledge, resources and alumni benefits. Make the most of opportunities to connect and keep learning.

Screenshots

VAB Community4 screens
MyLBS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MyLBS at every 2 weeks against VAB Community's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VAB Community ships an update every 5 weeks, MyLBS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
VAB Community versus MyLBS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVAB CommunityMyLBS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size135 MB101 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperThe Virtual Advisory Board LtdLondon Business School (LBS)

In-app purchases

None

VAB Community

No in-app purchases

None

MyLBS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VAB Community free?
VAB Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyLBS free?
MyLBS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VAB Community or MyLBS have ads?
Neither VAB Community nor MyLBS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VAB Community or MyLBS?
VAB Community ships an update every 5 weeks, and MyLBS every 2 weeks. Most recently, VAB Community was updated on October 22, 2026 and MyLBS on October 25, 2026.

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