SuperNomad vs MatesPlace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SuperNomad
Find farm and backpacker jobs across Australia with this app. It organizes listings from Facebook groups, allowing you to filter by location, job type, and salary. Set up alerts for new opportunities and track your applications.
- Browse 2,000+ jobs
- Filter by state and job type
- Job alerts
- Save jobs
- Track applications
- Translate job descriptions
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SuperNomad helps backpackers and working holiday makers find jobs across Australia — fast. We scan Australian Facebook groups daily to find farm work, fruit picking, construction, hospitality, and other jobs perfect for visa holders. No more scrolling through hundreds of Facebook posts — we organize everything in one clean app. KEY FEATURES • Browse 2,000+ jobs across Australia • Filter by state, job type, and salary • 11 job categories: Farm, Fruit Picking, Construction, Hospitality, Childcare, Warehouse, Driving, Sales, Trades, Cleaning, Volunteer • Set up job alerts — get notified when new jobs match your criteria • Save jobs to review later • CV Builder • Translate job descriptions into 12 languages • Track your applications in one place PERFECT FOR • Working Holiday Visa (417/462) holders • Backpackers looking for farm work to complete their 88 days • International travelers seeking temporary work in Australia • Anyone looking for seasonal or casual jobs across Australian states HOW IT WORKS 1. Browse or search available jobs 2. Filter by state (QLD, NSW, VIC, WA, SA, TAS, NT) and job type 3. Set up alerts to get notified of new matching jobs 4. Save interesting jobs and apply directly Jobs are sourced from real Facebook groups and updated daily. Each listing includes employer details, location, salary info, and contact information. SuperNomad is free to use. Create an account to save jobs, set alerts, and track applications.
MatesPlace
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MatesPlace helps renters, roommates and room providers manage shared living with one account. AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES Choose your country explicitly and change it anytime. Australian rents use AUD per week; U.S. rents use USD per month. Listings, areas and renter profiles stay with their country. Availability varies by area; empty areas are shown honestly. FIND ROOMS AND ROOMMATES Search available rooms by area, rent and practical household details. Browse opt-in renter profiles and choose what you make public. Compare the parking and stay information provided for the exact listing or room. CREATE A CLEAR LISTING Eligible members can create and manage listings. Start with photos when optional AI assistance is available. Review suggestions before using them. If AI is unavailable, the normal manual form keeps your details and photos so you can continue. Listing types have their own eligibility requirements. KEEP CONVERSATIONS AND VISITS TOGETHER Manage enquiries, messages and inspection plans in your existing account. Hosts can prepare optional Getting here instructions and arrival photos, shared privately with eligible visit participants at the permitted time. You choose when to share contact details with other members. MAKE HOME USEFUL TO YOU Choose the planning tools, budget and questions useful to your search or hosting journey. Home remembers your explicit choices for your account and selected country. Manage saved searches, notification preferences and reminders in the app. PRIVACY AND CONTROL Manage discovery, notification preferences and account deletion in the app. Optional AI assistance explains which photos or profile details are sent to Netlify and Google Gemini before you choose to use it. Location permission is requested when you tap Near me. Australian rental guides and local tools are available for Australia. They are not U.S. rental advice. MatesPlace is operated by Clarity Space Group Pty Ltd (ABN 45 690 307 094).
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Verdict
SuperNomad and MatesPlace are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
SuperNomad ships an update every 3 days, MatesPlace every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | SuperNomad | MatesPlace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | William Sabates | Lawrence Tsui |
In-app purchases
SuperNomad
No in-app purchases
MatesPlace
No in-app purchases









