Rainbow Shops vs Scentbird Perfume Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rainbow Shops
Discover trendy and affordable fashion for women, juniors, and plus sizes, including clothing, shoes, and accessories. New styles are added daily, with free shipping available on qualifying orders for in-store pickup. Enjoy fast checkout and free in-store returns.
- Shop women's, juniors, and plus size clothing
- Shoes and accessories available
- New styles added daily
- Save favorites to Wishlist
- Fast checkout
- Free in-store returns
- Kids fashion
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Hot Fashion, Hotter Prices Shop affordable women’s, juniors, and plus size clothing, shoes, and accessories — with new styles added daily. Enjoy free shipping on orders over $15 when you pick up in one of our 900+ stores. Download the Rainbow Shops app now. • Over 39K 5‑star reviews • Save your favorites to Wishlist • Fast checkout & free in‑store returns • Sizes 0–24 & XS–4X • Kids fashion, too!
Scentbird Perfume Box
Explore a vast collection of designer fragrances with a monthly subscription. Choose from over 900 scents, receive a 30-day supply, and discover new perfumes, candles, and more. Manage your queue, track orders, and access exclusive sales.
- Monthly perfume subscription
- Over 900 fragrances to choose from
- Filter by brand, category, or notes
- Manage fragrance queue
- Track orders and shipping
- Access exclusive sales
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Discover a world of fragrance right at your fingertips with the Scentbird app. Scentbird offers a monthly perfume subscription plan that lets you choose from over 1000 fragrances. Take 50% off your first month and receive a 30-day supply of fragrance for only $8.97 + a free case. Indulge in a new designer scent every 30 days and continually explore a wide library of scents suitable for every mood, occasion, and season. Discover various scented luxuries such as full-size bottles, discovery sets, luxe car fresheners, candles, and more – ideal for gifting or treating yourself. Unlock the full potential of the Scentbird app and experience a range of exciting features: • Browse through our vast collection of artisan and designer scents like Versace, Gucci, Prada, and more, easily filtering by brand, category, scent profile, rating, or individual notes. • Be the first in line to access exclusive sales. • Seamlessly manage your queue by adding, removing, or rearranging products. • Stay updated with new arrivals, best-sellers, and featured fragrances of the month. • Track your orders and receive shipping updates. • Share your valuable feedback by rating and reviewing your past purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Rainbow Shops at none against Scentbird Perfume Box's shown. Rainbow Shops also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 46%). Scentbird Perfume Box's advantage is chart position (#184 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Rainbow Shops against 4.8 for Scentbird Perfume Box. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42K and 88K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Rainbow Shops's written reviews are positive against 46% of Scentbird Perfume Box's.
Rainbow Shops ships an update fortnightly, Scentbird Perfume Box every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Rainbow Shops | Scentbird Perfume Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (42K ratings) — better | 4.8 (88K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.8% of reviews — better | 45.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42K | 88K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #184 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rainbow Shops | Scentbird, Inc. |
Customer experience
Rainbow Shops
Scentbird Perfume Box
User reviews
Rainbow Shops
From 42K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Favorite store
- 👍 Affordable prices
- 🌈 Variety of styles
- ⚡ Fast shipping
- 🛍️ Convenient online shopping
Room to improve
- 🤔 Inconsistent sizing
- 💰 Increasing prices
- 🐛 Glitchy app
- 🔍 Difficult to find items in-store
- 🤦♀️ Poor returns process
Scentbird Perfume Box
From 88K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient subscription service
- 👍 Variety of fragrances to choose from
- 💡 Allows trying new scents without committing to full-size bottles
- 👍 Good customer service
- 🚀 Quick delivery (for some)
Room to improve
- 🐛 Shipping delays and lost packages
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 💰 Overcharging and hidden fees
- 🔒 Poor communication and unresponsive support
- 🐛 Buggy and confusing app
Bugs and requests
Rainbow Shops
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues after app update
- Wishlist items disappearing
- Constant update prompts
- Freezing and crashing on certain actions
Requested features
5 requests- Add wishlist/favorites feature
- Improve in-app search and navigation
- Integrate online and in-store inventory
- Implement product reviews
- Offer ship-to-store option
Scentbird Perfume Box
Reported bugs
3 issues- App login issues
- Incorrect or missing order information
- Unreliable order tracking
Requested features
4 requests- Option to purchase full-size bottles of favorite scents
- Ability to easily manage and reorder past scents
- Improved tracking and shipping updates
- More transparent pricing and subscription details
In-app purchases
Rainbow Shops
No in-app purchases
Scentbird Perfume Box
No in-app purchases
Questions
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