Comparison

Cbazaar vs StringNThread

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Cbazaar

Discover a vast collection of Indian ethnic and contemporary fashion for women, men, and children. Find everything from wedding sarees and salwar kameez to sherwanis and festive wear, with options for custom tailoring and a blend of East and West styles.

Highlights
  • Sarees and Saree Gowns
  • Salwar Kameez and Punjabi Suits
  • Lehenga Cholis
  • Kurtis and Tunic Tops
  • Indowestern Outfits
  • Sherwanis and Kurta Pyjamas
  • Kids' Ethnic Wear
  • Fashion Accessories
Features
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Cbazaar - ‘ Stay Stylish, Stay EthnoVog ‘ - since 2005 is serving the large South Asian Population in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Mauritius, Middle East, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka among over 150 other countries. At Cbazaar, you can find the best of Indian Fashion including Ethnic Clothing and Contemporary fashion. For Women Sarees / Sari - Wedding Sarees, Bridal Sarees, Designer Sarees, Party Sarees, Casual Sarees. You also get Saree Gowns, Half Saree, Saree Blouse, Silk Sarees, Kanchipuram Silks, Handloom Sarees, Benarasi Sarees, Bollywood Sarees. If you are getting married then you can get your bridal saree with bridesmaid sarees at Cbazaar. Salwar Kameez / Churidar / Punjabi Suits - You can choose to buy unstitched salwar kameez & dupatta, get it custom tailored as per your style and size by expert EthnoStylists at Cbazaar. Else you can choose to buy ready stitched salwar suits based on size chart. Cbazaar offers the latest styles of salwars from Bollywood inspired designers. Lehenga / Lengha - Bridal Lehenga, Wedding Lehenga, Bridesmaid Lehenga for weddings, parties or any festive occasion. The expert team of EthnoStylist at Cbazaar make sure your Lehenga comes with great fit, which you can go for the wedding without worry about alterations and sizing issues. Kurti / Kurta / Tunic Tops - Create an uber stylish statement in kurtis and flaunt the best Kurtis from Cbazaar. Kurti Tops are comfortable to wear on any After Six, Casual or Leisure occasion. We offer Kurtis for all sizes including petite and plus sizes. Indowestern Outfits - Cbazaar design philosophy is inspired by “EthnoVog” - You can be in Vogue and yet Ethnic through EthnoVog. Cbazaar EthnoStylist have designed outfits inspired by western designers through Indian Fabrics & Workmanship. This is a fine blend of East & West Fashion. Accessories - Includes Fashion Jewellery, Traditional Jewellery, Bridal Jewellery, Clutches, Purses, Earrings, Bangles, Stores, Dupatta, Footwear etc. For Men Sherwani - Sherwani for Bridegroom and best men in traditional styles, Bandhgala, Indowestern styles, Jodhpuris etc made by the best of Indian designers and rich fabrics. Kurta Pyjama - From cotton Kurta Pyjama to Embroidered Silk Kurta Pyjama for traditional events like weddings, festivals, Diwali, Eid or Raksha Bandhan. For Kids For Girls - Dresses including Sarees, Gowns, Salwar suits for kids to teens between the age group of 1 year to 15 years. For Boys - Sherwani, Kurta Pyjama for boys between 1 year to 15 years. Festive Collection Cbazaar’s range of ethnic wear is spread across all occasions. One of Cbazaar’s largest collections is its festive collection.Cbazaar’s festive range helps celebrate traditions with time-honored apparel for festivals like Diwali, Navaratri and EID. Eid is the time where spirituality and celebrations with family go hand in hand. Cbazaar has a huge range of Eid apparel that ranges from traditional Eid styles like abayas, hijabs, etc to lehengas, salwars, sarees, anarkalis and more. If you're looking to shop for stunning Eid clothes, from the convenience of your own home, then try the Cbazaar iOS app. Shop from a vast collection of Eid dresses. Gain access to all the latest Eid outfits, pick out styles that suit your taste. Get either an exquisite Eid Salwar Kameez for a flattering style or choose from our stellar collections of Pakistani Eid Dresses, sure to impress. Why Cbazaar? Great Merchandise Selection - Highly curated designs from all over South Asia. Best Custom Stitched Outfits - High-quality tailoring for Saree Blouse, Salwars & Lehenga. EthnoVog - Contemporary yet ethnic. Great Prices - Sourced directly from the roots so you get the most competitive price. No Import Taxes or Duties - We ship it directly to your doorstep and you don't have to worry on import duties or taxes. Customer Support - 24 X 7 support through phone, live chat and emails.

About

StringNThread

Shop a curated selection of Pakistani clothing brands online in the USA. Discover the latest trends and traditional styles from a multi-brand boutique.

Highlights
  • Multi-brand Pakistani clothing
  • Online store
  • USA-based shipping
  • Latest trends
  • Traditional styles
Features
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Multi-Brand Pakistani clothing boutique & online store in the USA. String & Thread is your trusted destination for premium South Asian fashion, bringing together the finest Pakistani designer clothing, jewelry, and accessories in one place. Founded in 2010 and proudly serving customers from its Houston, Texas boutique since 2015, String & Thread offers an extensive collection from leading brands such as Maria B., Sana Safinaz, Sapphire, Gul Ahmed, Al Karam, Elan, Agha Noor, and many more

Screenshots

Cbazaar4 screens
StringNThread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: StringNThread at 100% against Cbazaar's 20%. StringNThread also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and ads (none vs shown). Cbazaar's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StringNThread holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Cbazaar's written reviews are positive against 100% of StringNThread's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cbazaar ships an update every 2 months, StringNThread every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cbazaar versus StringNThread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCbazaarStringNThread
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (42 ratings)4.8 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCBazaarString and Thread LLC

Customer experience

Cbazaar

All ratings42 ratings
Positive38.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative52.4%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative76.0%

StringNThread

All ratings32 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cbazaar

No in-app purchases

None

StringNThread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cbazaar free?
Cbazaar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StringNThread free?
StringNThread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cbazaar or StringNThread?
StringNThread is rated higher. Cbazaar averages 2.7 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while StringNThread averages 4.8 from 32 ratings.
Do Cbazaar or StringNThread have ads?
Cbazaar shows ads; StringNThread does not.
Which is updated more often, Cbazaar or StringNThread?
Cbazaar ships an update every 2 months, and StringNThread every 4 months. Most recently, Cbazaar was updated on October 9, 2026 and StringNThread on October 3, 2026.

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