Comparison

Neighbors Plus vs ThriftWise

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

Head to head
About

Neighbors Plus

Access local coupons and online deals directly from your phone. Present mobile coupons to retailers for instant savings on dining, shopping, and travel. Save favorite merchants and view current benefits without paying for deals in advance.

Highlights
  • Redeem local coupons and online deals
  • Present mobile coupons to retailers
  • Save on dining, shopping, and travel
  • Store favorite merchants
  • View current benefits
  • GPS deal finder
Features
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The Neighbors Plus app, powered by BaZing, lets you take discounts anywhere you go! Neighbors Plus customers can now redeem local coupons and online deals right from their phone. Simply present the coupon on your mobile phone to the retailer to instantly save on dining, shopping, traveling, and more. Get your discounts on the spot without paying for deals in advance. Store all your favorite merchants and stay up to date on your current benefits. Only members of Neighbors Plus (available through Neighbors Federal Credit Union) can use the app and access these deals. Neighbors Plus App Features: No printing! Just present your mobile coupon to the retailer Use most coupons as many times as you like GPS - Find deals near you, at home, or wherever you travel Over 300,000 deals all over the country, with more added every day Save, view and remove local merchants to Favorites list View all your other current BaZing benefits Travel section for discounts on hotels, car rentals, entertainment, and more

About

ThriftWise

This app helps you shop smarter and more sustainably at secondhand stores. It identifies clothing items, estimates their value, suggests outfits, and helps you discover local thrift shops. Features include virtual try-on and a personalized style quiz.

Highlights
  • Personal Style Quiz
  • Smart Clothing Analyzer
  • Virtual Try-On
  • Store Discovery Map
  • Style Recommendations
  • Smart Closet Timeline
Features
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Know what a thrifted piece is worth before you buy it. Snap a find on the rack and ThriftWise shows the brand, what it cost new and an estimated resale value, all in one calm view. Keep it, wear it or flip it. Your finds, your sales and your color season live in one place. Scan a find • Photograph a garment, its brand tag and care label • Get the brand, category, materials, condition notes and care guidance • See estimated retail and resale value, with the reasoning behind the price • Add what you paid to see what you saved versus buying new • Check live listings for similar pieces and judge the market yourself • Review and correct any detail before you save it Two ways to read a find Choose the reseller view for value, pricing and the live market, or the thrifter view for materials, styling and the story behind a piece. Switch anytime in Settings. Find your color season • Take a quick selfie in daylight for a twelve-season color reading, or pick the season you've already been told • Get a swatch book of the shades that suit you • See which of your finds fit your palette • Your photo is read, then discarded. We keep only your colors, and a private copy stays on your phone Mark it sold, see your flips • Record what a find sold for and where • Home shows what your sales made over what you paid, and your biggest flip • Prefer to keep your finds? See how much you've saved versus buying new Draft a listing • Turn a find into a listing draft with a title, description and asking price • Edit it, then copy it or hand it off to a supported marketplace app My finds • Every scan saved with its photos and details, in a grid or a list • Favorite the standouts and import several photos at once • Your finds and wishlist sync across your signed-in devices Wishlist • Save the pieces you're hunting for, with a photo • Tick them off when you find them Virtual try-on • Add a photo of yourself to preview a find on you • Generated images are illustrative and may not perfectly represent fit, size or appearance Thrift stores near you • Find nearby thrift, vintage and consignment stores on a map • See distance, whether they are open now, and ratings • Uses optional location access while the app is open Privacy and control • Clothing, try-on and color-reading photos are sent securely to cloud and third-party AI service providers only to provide the features you request • Advertising attribution and measurement follow your iOS tracking choice • Delete your account from Settings at any time Subscription ThriftWise needs an active auto-renewing subscription, purchased in the app, to scan finds, get value estimates and draft listings. Plans and prices are shown in the app before you subscribe. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase • Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Renewal is charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period, at the price of your plan • Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings • Any unused part of an introductory trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription Values and AI results are estimates for information only and may be inaccurate. Check an item's details and condition before you buy or sell. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wisecreations.ca/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Neighbors Plus2 screens
ThriftWise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neighbors Plus at none against ThriftWise's 2. Neighbors Plus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). ThriftWise's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (373 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. ThriftWise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Neighbors Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Neighbors Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThriftWise has 373 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Neighbors Plus ships an update every 4 months, ThriftWise every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Neighbors Plus versus ThriftWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeighbors PlusThriftWise
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (373 ratings)
Positive reviews—70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1373 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeighbors Federal Credit UnionWise Creations Inc.

Customer experience

Neighbors Plus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ThriftWise

All ratings373 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Neighbors Plus

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ThriftWise

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Scans & Valuations$7.991 Month
  • Annual Scans & Valuations3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Neighbors Plus free?
Neighbors Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThriftWise free?
ThriftWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Neighbors Plus or ThriftWise?
Neighbors Plus is rated higher. Neighbors Plus averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ThriftWise averages 4.7 from 373 ratings.
Do Neighbors Plus or ThriftWise have ads?
Neither Neighbors Plus nor ThriftWise shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Neighbors Plus or ThriftWise?
Neighbors Plus ships an update every 4 months, and ThriftWise every 3 weeks. Most recently, Neighbors Plus was updated on October 6, 2026 and ThriftWise on October 19, 2026.

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