S.T.R.A.N.D vs HOMEPAGE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
S.T.R.A.N.D
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HOMEPAGE
This social networking app allows university students to create personal pages, share updates, and browse a student directory. It requires a university email for access and features content moderation for a safe environment.
- Create personal pages
- Build mini personal sites
- Post updates with real name or alias
- Browse student directory
- Search course catalog
- View class details
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HOMEPAGE is a nod to early-internet social networks—unfiltered, simple, and personal. Made for university students only. On HOMEPAGE, you can: ■ Create your page - Build a mini personal site with your favorite spots, music, interests, and more. - Add a bio, your major, hometown, birthday, and relationship status. - Optionally display the classes you're taking this semester. ■ Post to the timeline - Share updates using your real name or your anonymous alias. - See posts from other students—real names and aliases included. - Like and comment to join the conversation. ■ Browse the directory - Explore the full student directory—view profiles and add friends. - Search the course catalog and join your classes. - See class details including instructors, schedules, locations, and classmates. Things to note about accessing HOMEPAGE: - A university (.edu) email is required to join. - All content is moderated under community guidelines to keep things safe and respectful.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HOMEPAGE at every 3 days against S.T.R.A.N.D's every 8 days. S.T.R.A.N.D's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
S.T.R.A.N.D ships an update every 8 days, HOMEPAGE every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | S.T.R.A.N.D | HOMEPAGE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SOCAI | No Host LLC |
In-app purchases
S.T.R.A.N.D
No in-app purchases
HOMEPAGE
No in-app purchases
