Kindred Home Swapping

Name: Kindred Home Swapping
Rating: 4.9 (1639 reviews)
Author: Kindred Concepts Inc

By: Kindred Concepts Inc App

Members-only home exchange

Overview

Version:

2026.31.5

Last updated: 2026-08-03

Ranking

#42,836 ▲ 144

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Kindred is a trusted, members-only home swapping network that unlocks travel and human connection by letting peers exchange homes and apartments. Members can swap nights 1-for-1 or use hosting credits to book stays at vetted homes across North America and Europe. A concierge handles logistics—from professional cleaning to guest sheets and toiletries—so you can focus on your trip.

Joining is by application at https://livekindred.com. We'd love your feedback at feedback@livekindred.com as we continue to build this community.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Kindred Concepts Inc

Rating:

4.90

(1,639) 14 new ratings

Version:

2026.31.5 Last updated: 2026-08-03

Version code:

889153745

Creation date:

2022-04-04

Compatible devices:

Size:

113.36MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 42,836 ▲ 144

Other platforms

Kindred Home Swapping (v2026.31.5)

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Developed by:

Kindred Concepts Inc

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kindred-home-swapping/id1603228195

Website:

https://livekindred.com/

User Reviews

Kindred is lauded for its community-driven, human-centered approach and the potential to save money via home swaps. Many experiences highlight friendly, communicative hosts and high-quality stays. However, recurring downsides include a slow, restrictive booking process with few requests and delayed responses, fees that can rival hotels, safety and accountability gaps for hosts and guests, and UX/notification limitations. Customer support quality is inconsistent. Overall, the concept is strong, but execution varies across users.

Pros

Strong community-driven, humane approach to hosting and travel
Affordable travel through home swaps and stay credits, often cheaper than hotels
Many hosts and stays described as high-quality, communicative, and welcoming
Easy to host and earn credits, enabling more flexible travel
Overall positive sentiment about the platform's mission and vibe

Cons

Booking reliability and responsiveness problems: two-request limit, slow host replies, high denial/cancellation rates
Fees and pricing concerns: nightly service fees that can make stays feel hotel-like and not always cheaper
Safety and protection gaps for hosts and guests: no guest reviews for accountability, reports of disruptive guests, limited enforcement
UX and notification issues: inconsistent notifications, poor refresh behavior, restrictive messaging and auto-declines
Customer support consistency issues and quality control: uneven support and questions about quality control of listings

Recent reviews

We love how kindred makes travel more accessible and provides a space for likeminded people to explore and create memories. We’ve been members for a couple of years now and have had amazing experiences so far! Looking forward to more adventures.

by KC*****, 2026-08-02

I love the great guests. But if you have damage from a not great guest, Kindred doesn’t make it easy to claim. Do you have receipts for every single item in your house? I don’t. I love hosting and am a great guest, but not everyone cares about your stuff and Kindred doesn’t care either. Home Exchange is much better.