# Backpack buddies vs Hostel Guest

Backpack buddies and Hostel Guest are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Backpack buddies | Hostel Guest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Size | 79 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Darren Rowe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733975036) | [The Flaming Kiwi LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849856570) |

## What reviewers say

### Backpack buddies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backpack-buddies/id6504427462)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hostel Guest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hostel-guest/id6755225965)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Backpack buddies free?

Backpack buddies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hostel Guest free?

Hostel Guest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Backpack buddies or Hostel Guest have ads?

Neither Backpack buddies nor Hostel Guest shows ads.

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