Bukowskis vs Geneve Encheres
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bukowskis
Explore and bid on fine art and design items from a leading Nordic auction house. Browse hundreds of quality objects, save your favorites, and even get items valued directly from your mobile device.
- Browse fine art and design items
- Place bids on auctions
- Save favorite items
- Get objects valued
- Discover Nordic art and design
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Discover fine art and design with Bukowskis, the leading Nordic auction house – now on your mobile. Browse hundreds of quality items, place bids, save favourites, and get objects valued – anytime, anywhere. Download the app and experience design and art directly from your phone. To place a bid, create an account at https://www.bukowskis.com/en/registrations/new
Geneve Encheres
Participate in live auctions from your mobile device. Preview items, track your bids, and receive notifications for upcoming lots of interest. Engage in sales conveniently from anywhere.
- Quick registration
- Follow upcoming lots
- Push notifications for items
- Track bidding history
- Watch live auctions
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Geneve Encheres, located in Geneva, was established in 2014. The house conducts three sales a year. Our auctions feature an impressive selection of fine art, decorative art, jewellery, watches, furniture and other objects from antiquity to the present. With the Geneve Encheres app, you can preview, watch and bid in our auctions from your mobile / tablet device. Participate in our sales while on-the-go and gain access to the following features: •Quick Registration •Following upcoming lots of interest •Push notifications to ensure you engage on items of interest •Track bidding history and activity •Watch live auctions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Geneve Encheres at none against Bukowskis's shown. Geneve Encheres also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Bukowskis's advantage is ratings volume (410 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Geneve Encheres holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bukowskis has 410 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Bukowskis's written reviews are positive against 100% of Geneve Encheres's.
Bukowskis ships an update every 2 months, Geneve Encheres every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bukowskis | Geneve Encheres |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (410 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 410 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Bukowski Auktioner AB | Geneve Encheres SA |
Customer experience
Bukowskis
Geneve Encheres
In-app purchases
Bukowskis
No in-app purchases
Geneve Encheres
No in-app purchases
