VAB Community vs MyLBS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
VAB Community
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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.
MyLBS
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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.
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Verdict
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.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | VAB Community | MyLBS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
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| Size | 135 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Virtual Advisory Board Ltd | London Business School (LBS) |
In-app purchases
VAB Community
No in-app purchases
MyLBS
No in-app purchases









