HouseSitMatch
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you're UK-based and want a cheaper, more hands-on alternative to TrustedHousesitters.
Comparison
HouseSitMatch vs Nomador
HouseSitMatch and Nomador both land on Depends.
Nomador
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you're a budget-conscious traveler or European homeowner happy with a mid-size community.
| Compare | HouseSitMatch | Nomador |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Depends |
| Best for | UK homeowners needing pet/house cover | Long-term travelers seeking free accommodation |
| Who it's not for | Sitters wanting a big listing pool | Sitters wanting paid work |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.10 | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | Praised for hands-on managed customer service | No direct support evidence found |
| Public sentiment | Users call it cheaper than TrustedHousesitters with standout customer service, but note the smaller listing pool.² | Feedback is mixed: users praise low prices and recent improvements but weigh it against TrustedHousesitters' larger community. |
| Biggest gotcha | Sitter memberships appear to run 12-month terms . check renewal before joining⁶ | Sitter pricing is pay-per-application; frequent applicants may pay more than a flat subscription |
Pick HouseSitMatch when
- UK homeowners needing pet/house cover
- Budget sitters avoiding TrustedHousesitters fees
- Retirees and slow travellers
- Fans of managed, supported sits
When HouseSitMatch is not a fit
- Sitters wanting a big listing pool
- Travellers outside the UK/Europe
- Anyone unwilling to pay a membership
Pick Nomador when
- Long-term travelers seeking free accommodation
- European homeowners needing pet care
- New sitters building experience
When Nomador is not a fit
- Sitters wanting paid work
- Anyone needing the biggest sit selection
- US-only users, since it's strongest in Europe
Sources
- HouseSit Match homepagehousesitmatch.comofficial
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- Best House Sitting Websites . Two Birds Breaking Freetwobirdsbreakingfree.comreview
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- Amelia And JP blog (pricing)ameliaandjp.comreview
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- HooYu helps HouseSitMatch verify sitterslinkedin.comsecurity
- HouseSitMatch security pagehousesitmatch.comsecurity
- HouseSit Match . Crunchbasecrunchbase.comnews
- Best House Sitting Websites 2026 . Housesitting Magazinehousesittingmagazine.comreview
- Tenereteam third-party reviewhousesit-match.tenereteam.comreview
- Nomador homepagenomador.comofficial
- Nomador pricing optionsnomador.comofficial
- Search for house-sitsnomador.comofficial