Babdarna vs Rooms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Babdarna
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Babdarna – Your Rental Platform, Reimagined Babdarna is Egypt's dual-sided rental platform for guests and property owners — built for short-term vacation rentals and long-term residential stays. Guests can browse, compare, and instantly book from a growing portfolio of verified properties across the North Coast and beyond. Owners get a powerful dashboard to list units, manage reservations, track earnings, and access full property management — all from their phone. Join Babdarna. Where hospitality begins at our door.
Rooms
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Rooms makes it easier to find, request, and manage stays across Egypt. FOR GUESTS • Explore apartments, villas, and other properties • Search by destination, property type, guest count, and dates • Compare photos, amenities, nightly prices, and host details • Match your budget by creating a stay request and receiving offers from hosts • Keep upcoming and past bookings organized in one place • Message hosts and track your requests from the app FOR HOSTS • List and manage properties • Review guest requests and send tailored offers • Track bookings, property activity, earnings, and payouts • Switch between guest and host modes with one account Whether you are planning a stay or growing your hosting business, Rooms brings discovery, communication, requests, and booking management together in one simple experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rooms at every 2 weeks against Babdarna's every 4 months. Rooms also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). 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.
Babdarna ships an update every 4 months, Rooms every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Babdarna | Rooms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohamed Morsy | Crete Software Solutions |
In-app purchases
Babdarna
No in-app purchases
Rooms
No in-app purchases








