# Refurb Store vs Reverse Image Search

The clearest difference is rating: Reverse Image Search at 4.6 against Refurb Store's 3.2. Reverse Image Search also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 21%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Refurb Store's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Reverse Image Search holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reverse Image Search has 1.4K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Refurb Store's written reviews are positive against 58% of Reverse Image Search's.

Refurb Store ships an update every 2 months, Reverse Image Search every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Refurb Store | Reverse Image Search |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refurb-store/id1035171929/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-image-search-rimg/id1620042603/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **58.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [EUREKOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796127385) | [Wios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565217092) |

## What reviewers say

### Refurb Store

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refurb-store/id1035171929)

This app helps you find discounted refurbished Apple products. Set custom alerts to be notified instantly when specific items become available, ensuring you don't miss out on great deals.

**Highlights:** Monitors refurbished Apple products, Saves money on purchases, Customizable alerts, Real-time notifications, Finds best offers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reverse Image Search

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-image-search-rimg/id1620042603)

Search the web using images instead of text. This tool aggregates results from multiple popular reverse image search engines, helping you find information, identify objects, and discover sources quickly and efficiently.

**Highlights:** Search using images, Multiple search engine results, Image from gallery, URL, or clipboard, Take photo for search, Identify objects and people, Compare search engine results

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast search results
- 💡 Useful for identifying items
- 🚀 Provides multiple search engine options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes or freezes
- 🐛 Inaccurate or irrelevant search results
- 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
- 🔒 Privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Fails to load images
- Inconsistent search results

**Requested features**

- Save search engine preferences
- Add voice search functionality
- Improve accuracy of image identification


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Refurb Store free?

Refurb Store is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Reverse Image Search free?

Reverse Image Search is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Refurb Store or Reverse Image Search?

Reverse Image Search is rated higher. Refurb Store averages 3.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Reverse Image Search averages 4.6 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Refurb Store or Reverse Image Search have ads?

Neither Refurb Store nor Reverse Image Search shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Refurb Store or Reverse Image Search?

Refurb Store ships an update every 2 months, and Reverse Image Search every 9 days. Most recently, Refurb Store was updated on October 21, 2026 and Reverse Image Search on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*