Couchsurfing Downloads & RevenueCouchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host · App Store & Google Play
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host by CouchSurfing International Inc. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host update history & changes
Last change · 42 events since 6 Jun 2012Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 42 events
- 🎉Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host in-app event: The Amazing Bali RaceiOSLIVE EVENT · until 9 Nov
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added hidden keywords: clue, cureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added hidden keywords: tripiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.18iOSReady to dive deeper into the Couchsurfing community? This update is packed with ways to connect more meaningfully. Hangouts just got a friendlier welcome with the new Intro Hangout sheet, so jumping into local meetups feels more inviting than ever. Curious about CouchCrashes? Tap into the new CouchCrash info sheet to learn all about those legendary group hosting experiences before you join one. Ambassador badges have also gotten a fresh look, and you can now tap an Ambassador label on any profile to learn what that honor really means.
We've also added community block metrics to profiles, giving you a little extra peace of mind as you explore new connections. If you're new to Couchsurfing, keep an eye out for a 7-day trial offer that lets you experience all the perks of a premium membership before committing. And comments are back to displaying exactly as they should, because every story and thank-you note deserves to be seen clearly. Happy travels!… more - 🎉Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host in-app event: New Orleans Halloween CrashiOSLIVE EVENT · until 2 Nov
- 🎉Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host in-app event: Shanghai Magic CrashiOSLIVE EVENT · until 2 Nov
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added hidden keywords: habitsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.17iOSGood news for chat lovers — sending attachments just got a whole lot smoother! You can now send files without needing to add a text message alongside them, and those mysterious "unknown file" labels are gone for good so you always know exactly what you're sharing. Event cards have also had a glow-up, now showing how many people are going or interested right on the card, with richer details in the About section and organizers counted among the attendees — making it easier than ever to gauge the vibe before you show up. On the web side, you can once again peek at trips from friends and fellow travelers heading to the same destination, and a pesky double pop-up on event comments has been squashed. We also tidied up the footer with handy About and FAQ & Support links whenever you need a little help or want to learn more. Under the hood, tapping a Community row in the Library Menu now takes you exactly where you expect, and images uploaded from your phone load up nice and fast. Happy surfing!… more
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added hidden keywords: leuteiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.17AndroidNo release notes
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.16iOSGood news for chat lovers — sending attachments just got a whole lot smoother! You can now send files without needing to add a text message alongside them, and those mysterious "unknown file" labels are gone for good so you always know exactly what you're sharing. Event cards have also had a glow-up, now showing how many people are going or interested right on the card, with richer details in the About section and organizers counted among the attendees — making it easier than ever to gauge the vibe before you show up. On the web side, you can once again peek at trips from friends and fellow travelers heading to the same destination, and a pesky double pop-up on event comments has been squashed. We also tidied up the footer with handy About and FAQ & Support links whenever you need a little help or want to learn more. Under the hood, tapping a Community row in the Library Menu now takes you exactly where you expect, and images uploaded from your phone load up nice and fast. Happy surfing!… more
- 🎉Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host in-app event: CouchCrash Tunisia Road TripiOSLIVE EVENT · until 21 Nov
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: short description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added 8 languagesiOS+ DE + ES + FR + IT + PL + PT + RU + ZH
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: app got smalleriOS212 MB → 170 MB (-20%)
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.15iOSYour chats just got a serious glow-up! Messages now show sent, delivered, and read status so you always know when your host or travel buddy has seen your note. Reactions come alive with fun animations, the text area smartly expands as you type, and sharing photos and files works like a charm again. The "more actions" menu has been refreshed too, and archiving a conversation no longer causes that jarring full-page reload.
Explore the rest of the app and you'll find plenty more to love. The Library menu now includes a Profile Tour to help you put your best foot forward, and empty states for Guests, Events, Stays, and Trips now surface helpful carousels so you're never staring at a blank screen. A brand-new image viewer with smooth animations makes browsing photos a genuine pleasure. First time opening the app? A warm "Welcome" greeting will greet you for your first week. Settings got a sleek new modal, dates now display in your device's regional format, and sign-in errors are surfaced clearly so you're never left guessing. Under the hood we've upgraded our core framework, sped up the feed with smarter image loading, and squashed a handful of crashes—keeping your adventures (and your app) running beautifully.… more - 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10 in 5 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · AE · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · IN · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · TH · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · TR · +1 more
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.15AndroidChatting just got better! Photos, camera, and file options are now tucked into a sleek new menu. Send attachments without adding text, file names display correctly, and uploaded images load faster. A new gallery view makes sharing adventure shots easy.
Bug fixes: tapping a Community row in the Library Menu now goes to the right place, and comment previews correctly open Event posts. Enjoy a smoother Couchsurfing experience!… more - 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · NL
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · ES
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host charting in a new country in 5 chartsAndroidSpain · Mexico · Thailand · Turkey · +1 more
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 100 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · MX · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · TH · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · TR · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · VN
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Travel · CA
- 💰Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: in-app price range changedAndroid$2.99 - $39.99 per item → $2.99 - $29.99 per item · US
- ✏️Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host added hidden keywords: aroundiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Travel · RU
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · BR
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host charting in a new countryAndroidBrazil
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · CA · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · GB
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host charting in a new countryAndroidCanada
- 📈Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host entered the top 10 in 3 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Travel · ID · Top Grossing · Travel · KR · Top Grossing · Travel · SA
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.14iOSYour chats just got a serious glow-up! Messages now show sent, delivered, and read status so you always know when your host or travel buddy has seen your note. Reactions come alive with fun animations, the text area smartly expands as you type, and sharing photos and files works like a charm again. The "more actions" menu has been refreshed too, and archiving a conversation no longer causes that jarring full-page reload.
Explore the rest of the app and you'll find plenty more to love. The Library menu now includes a Profile Tour to help you put your best foot forward, and empty states for Guests, Events, Stays, and Trips now surface helpful carousels so you're never staring at a blank screen. A brand-new image viewer with smooth animations makes browsing photos a genuine pleasure. First time opening the app? A warm "Welcome" greeting will greet you for your first week. Settings got a sleek new modal, dates now display in your device's regional format, and sign-in errors are surfaced clearly so you're never left guessing. Under the hood we've upgraded our core framework, sped up the feed with smarter image loading, and squashed a handful of crashes—keeping your adventures (and your app) running beautifully.… more - 🆕Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host first spotted by AppInsideriOS#8 in Top Grossing · Travel · Italy
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host updated to version 7.2.14AndroidChats got a glow-up! Messages now show sent, delivered, and read status. Reactions have fun animations, the text area expands as you type, and photo sharing is fixed. The Library menu adds a Profile Tour, and empty screens now show helpful carousels. A new image viewer makes browsing photos a pleasure. Fresh "Welcome" greeting for new users, cleaner Settings modal, regional date formats, and clearer sign-in errors. Plus speed improvements and crash fixes.… more
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host version 7.2.13iOSNo release notes
- 📦Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host version 7.2.13AndroidSmall fixes, big difference! Action buttons no longer appear on past events, chat bubbles look crisp and perfectly placed, and web mentions now display correctly on your phone. We also tidied up the Stay context header and fixed the freemium banner so it scrolls with your content instead of hogging your screen. Happy travels!… more
- 🆕Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Travel GrossingCouchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Couchsurfing is a free travel community app that connects users with local hosts for accommodation and social events, targeting travelers seeking authentic cultural exchanges. The app ranks in the top 25 Travel Grossing charts across diverse markets including South Korea, Italy, and the UAE, indicating strong monetization potential despite its free base model.
Similar apps: Airbnb, Hostelworld, Meetup
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 9 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v7.2.15, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | 1M+ |
| Google Play | 100+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 500+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 2 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 3 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 4 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 5 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 6 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 7 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 8 | Annual Verification subscription | |
| 9 | Quarterly Contribution | |
| 10 | Monthly Contribution subscription |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #4 Travel Grossing | 16 of 30 countries | – | #35 |
| Google Play | #4 Travel & Local Grossing | 16 of 23 countries | – | #25 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
Canada ▲ +60% · 
Australia ▲ +38%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
 United States | 20 | 29% | steady |
 Germany | 9.2 | 14% | ▲ +17% |
| India | 8.2 | 12% | ▲ +19% |
| Canada | 6 | 9% | ▲ +60% |
 France | 4.8 | 7% | ▼ -25% |
 United Kingdom | 4.8 | 7% | ▼ -38% |
| Australia | 4.2 | 6% | ▲ +38% |
 China | 2.8 | 4% | ▼ -14% |
 Italy | 2.2 | 3% | ▼ -17% |
 Japan | 2.2 | 3% | ▲ +167% |
 Indonesia | 1.8 | 3% | – |
 Brazil | 1.5 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.5 ★ | 9.5k |
| Google Play | 3.2 ★ | 121k 3.4k written reviews |
| Both stores | 3.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 131k |
What users say about Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
From the 65 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly criticize the recent app redesign, describing it as buggy, confusing, and a degradation of usability compared to previous versions. There is significant anger regarding new paywalls that restrict basic account access and excessive location-based notifications.
Mostly negative (11% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and syncing. The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Updates: “Recent updates not so convenient but so far ok”
- Connection & sync: “This app does a great job connecting wonderful people”
Common complaints
- Updates: “New version made unusable”
- Price & subscription: “If your app costs then say so”
- Design: “Revert back the old design and GUI”
- Crashes & bugs: “This app has so many bugs”
About Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
Couchsurfing is the best way to stay with amazing locals, make lifelong travel friends, or host travelers coming to your hometown. Over 12 million travel enthusiasts use Couchsurfing in more than 230,000 cities around the world.
Use the Couchsurfing app to plan and manage your trip itinerary.
Find hosts in your next destination
• Browse the millions of local hosts offering a place to stay in thousands of cities and towns
• Stay with and meet locals and have an authentic travel experience
• Explore accommodations options near where you are right now, or near your future destination
Make New Friends
• Discover thousands of fun events planned by other Couchsurfers in your hometown or in your next travel destination
• Use Couchsurfing Hangouts to show you who’s nearby your current location and available to meet up right now
Meet Travellers Without Traveling
• Host or meet up with incoming travellers coming to your city
• Can’t travel right now? Let new cultures and friends come to you
And More
• Easily create and manage a Couchsurfing profile
• Manage your incoming or outgoing requests, messages, and more
• Add pictures to document your travel adventures
• See which of your Facebook friends also have a Couchsurfing account
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host App Store
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host is #7 in Travel Grossing in Germany and charting in 16 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Travel GrossingCouchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Couchsurfing is a free travel community app that connects users with local hosts for accommodation and social events, targeting travelers seeking authentic cultural exchanges. The app ranks in the top 25 Travel Grossing charts across diverse markets including South Korea, Italy, and the UAE, indicating strong monetization potential despite its free base model.
Similar apps: Airbnb, Hostelworld, Meetup
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 9 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 2 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 3 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 4 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 5 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 6 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 7 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 8 | Annual Verification subscription | |
| 9 | Quarterly Contribution | |
| 10 | Monthly Contribution subscription |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | TravelGrossing | #7 |
| India | TravelGrossing | #4 |
| Japan | TravelGrossing | #15 |
| United States | TravelGrossing | #35 |
| France | TravelGrossing | #8 |
| China | TravelGrossing | #22 |
| Italy | TravelGrossing | #9 |
| United Kingdom | TravelGrossing | #25 |
 South Korea | TravelGrossing | #20 |
 United Arab Emirates | TravelGrossing | #5 |
| Canada | TravelGrossing | #16 |
| Brazil | TravelGrossing | #19 |
 Saudi Arabia | TravelGrossing | #11 |
 Russia | TravelGrossing | #17 |
| Australia | TravelGrossing | #26 |
| Indonesia | TravelGrossing | #18 |
Apps near Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on the chart
Travel Grossing, around #7.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in Canada ▲ +60% · Australia ▲ +38%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 29% | steady |
| Germany | 9.2 | 14% | ▲ +17% |
| India | 8.2 | 12% | ▲ +19% |
| Canada | 6 | 9% | ▲ +60% |
| France | 4.8 | 7% | ▼ -25% |
| United Kingdom | 4.8 | 7% | ▼ -38% |
| Australia | 4.2 | 6% | ▲ +38% |
| China | 2.8 | 4% | ▼ -14% |
| Italy | 2.2 | 3% | ▼ -17% |
| Japan | 2.2 | 3% | ▲ +167% |
| Indonesia | 1.8 | 3% | – |
| Brazil | 1.5 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
From the 65 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly criticize the recent app redesign, describing it as buggy, confusing, and a degradation of usability compared to previous versions. There is significant anger regarding new paywalls that restrict basic account access and excessive location-based notifications.
Mostly negative (11% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and syncing. The main complaints are about recent updates, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Updates: “Recent updates not so convenient but so far ok”
- Connection & sync: “This app does a great job connecting wonderful people”
Common complaints
- Updates: “New version made unusable”
- Price & subscription: “If your app costs then say so”
- Design: “Revert back the old design and GUI”
- Crashes & bugs: “This app has so many bugs”
About Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
Couchsurfing is the best way to stay with amazing locals, make lifelong travel friends, or host travelers coming to your hometown. Over 12 million travel enthusiasts use Couchsurfing in more than 230,000 cities around the world.
Use the Couchsurfing app to plan and manage your trip itinerary.
Find hosts in your next destination
• Browse the millions of local hosts offering a place to stay in thousands of cities and towns
• Stay with and meet locals and have an authentic travel experience
• Explore accommodations options near where you are right now, or near your future destination
Make New Friends
• Discover thousands of fun events planned by other Couchsurfers in your hometown or in your next travel destination
• Use Couchsurfing Hangouts to show you who’s nearby your current location and available to meet up right now
Meet Travellers Without Traveling
• Host or meet up with incoming travellers coming to your city
• Can’t travel right now? Let new cultures and friends come to you
And More
• Easily create and manage a Couchsurfing profile
• Manage your incoming or outgoing requests, messages, and more
• Add pictures to document your travel adventures
• See which of your Facebook friends also have a Couchsurfing account
Latest updates
Store changes
What Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host Android
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host is #25 in Travel & Local Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 16 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local GrossingCouchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A travel and local community platform connecting users for free homestays, social meetups, and cultural exchange. The app is charting in the top 15 of Travel & Local Grossing categories across diverse markets including Spain, Italy, France, Canada, and Germany, despite a low user rating of 2.19.
Similar apps: Airbnb, Hostelworld, Meetup
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v7.2.15, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 2 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 3 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 4 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 5 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 6 | Monthly Contribution subscription | |
| 7 | Annual Contribution subscription | |
| 8 | Annual Verification subscription | |
| 9 | Quarterly Contribution | |
| 10 | Monthly Contribution subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Travel & LocalGrossing | #25 |
| France | Travel & LocalGrossing | #6 |
| United Kingdom | Travel & LocalGrossing | #11 |
| Spain | Travel & LocalGrossing | #4 |
| Italy | Travel & LocalGrossing | #5 |
| Germany | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
| Canada | Travel & LocalGrossing | #8 |
| India | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
 Mexico | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
| Saudi Arabia | Travel & LocalGrossing | #11 |
| Indonesia | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
 Turkey | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
| United Arab Emirates | Travel & LocalGrossing | #13 |
 Netherlands | Travel & LocalGrossing | #13 |
 Thailand | Travel & LocalGrossing | #12 |
 Vietnam | Travel & LocalGrossing | #13 |
Apps near Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on the chart
Travel & Local Grossing, around #25.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
From the 197 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration with the recent app redesign, citing a confusing interface that resembles a dating app and poor search functionality. Complaints also focus on aggressive monetization tactics, unexpected account suspensions, and technical issues like login failures.
Mostly negative (20% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for good value, and syncing. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates.
What people like
- Price & subscription: “not nad,,, just the subscription needs to be cheaper,”
- Connection & sync: “Good platform to connect with trusted people”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “its full of scam and asking money”
- Updates: “I stop using after update”
- Login & account: “Account blocked without reason”
- Design: “The old layout is 110 better”
About Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host
Couchsurfing brings travelers and locals together through free stays with real people who want to share their homes, their culture, and their lives. Meet people who make a trip special and experience their city through their eyes.
STAY WITH LOCALS
- Stay for free with local Hosts around the world
- Experience everyday life and culture beyond the tourist trail
- Read member references and connect with Hosts before your stay
FIND YOUR COMMUNITY
- Join local Events, Hangouts, and meetups to find your people
- Connect with travelers and locals over shared interests
- Make meaningful friendships wherever you go - even at home
SHARE YOUR WORLD
- Welcome travelers into your home and share your culture
- Show someone your favorite local spots
- Choose when and how you want to connect
BUILT ON TRUST AND CONNECTION
- Explore member profiles, references, and verification
- Get to know people before meeting or staying together
- Connect through kindness, curiosity, and cultural exchange
Couchsurfing is more than a free place to stay. It’s a community of people who believe the best part of travel is the people you meet along the way.
Store changes
What Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Similar apps
Apps people compare with Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host: the same core purpose or gameplay, checked one by one.
