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Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Windows Pc

Developed By: Couchsurfing Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 2,9/5 - 119.205 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 6.0.1
Size 105.5 MB
Release Date September 19, 25
Category Travel & Local Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (16)]

What's New:
This update smooths out your Couchsurfing experience with key fixes: the "Recently Active" filter works correctly, Hangout status chips persist until... [see more]

Description from Developer:
You have friends around the world, you just haven't met them yet.

Couchsurfing is the best social network to stay with amazing locals, make lifelong travel friends, or host tr... [read more]

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On this page you can download Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host and install on Windows PC. Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host is free Travel & Local app, developed by Couchsurfing Inc.. Latest version of Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host is 6.0.1, was released on 2025-09-19 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host is 2,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 119,205 users, 45,154 users had rated it 5*, 51,558 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Couchsurfing: Stay, Meet, Host" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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You have friends around the world, you just haven't met them yet.

Couchsurfing is the best social network to stay with amazing locals, make lifelong travel friends, or host travelers coming to your hometown. Over 25 million members use Couchsurfing in more than 230,000 cities around the world.

Solo doesn't mean alone. Whether you're crossing continents or free this weekend in your own city, there's a Hangout, a host, or a new friend nearby.

STAY WITH LOCALS
Browse millions of local hosts offering travelers a place to stay - a couch, a spare room, a new perspective. Budget travel that no hostel or hotel can match, because staying with locals is about cultural exchange, not transactions.

MEET TRAVELERS AND MAKE FRIENDS
Use Hangouts to see who's nearby and up for meeting right now - solo travelers, backpackers, digital nomads, and locals. Join thousands of events and meetups planned by Couchsurfers in your city or your next destination. The easiest way to find a travel buddy or make friends abroad.

HOST THE WORLD
Can't travel right now? Bring the world to your couch. Host travelers, share your city, and build friendships across borders without leaving home.

TRAVEL SAFELY
References from real members, identity verification, and community trust tools help you choose who to stay with, host, or meet - including features valued by solo female travelers.

WHY COUCHSURFING
- The original hospitality exchange community, since 2003
- Free stays with hosts worldwide - couch surfing is about people, not price
- Hangouts: real-time meetups with travelers near you
- Events in 230,000+ cities, from language exchanges to city walks
- For backpackers, digital nomads, solo travelers, and the culturally curious

Meet as strangers. Leave as friends. Download Couchsurfing and join 25 million members exploring the world together.
This update smooths out your Couchsurfing experience with key fixes: the "Recently Active" filter works correctly, Hangout status chips persist until resolved, and tapping a community name on a post opens that community page. Promo offers apply to annual plans, contact sync re-prompts if unfinished, and map event pins reliably update the card below. Chatting got livelier too—a new button animation pulses on send/receive, inbox filters feel more intuitive, and Hangout tags appear on chat rows. Ha
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to read the sync stats.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.