Rainbow Shops vs Crocs
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!
Crocs
Discover new shoe styles and Jibbitz™ charms. Access exclusive sales, influencer content, and style tips. Find nearby stores with the integrated locator.
- Shop new products
- Limited-time collaborations
- Influencer style tips
- How-to videos
- Store locator
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You're going to want to add the Crocs app to your home screen. This is everything you love about Crocs—plus so much more—all in one place. Think: new and exciting products, major sales, and influencer insider content including style tips and how-to videos without leaving home. Highlights: • Shop new products, plus limited-time collaborations • Get influencer content like style tips and videos • Use the store locator to find a Crocs near you
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rainbow Shops at 73% against Crocs's 26%. Rainbow Shops also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). Crocs's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rainbow Shops holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42K and 47K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Rainbow Shops's written reviews are positive against 26% of Crocs's.
Rainbow Shops ships an update fortnightly, Crocs monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rainbow Shops | Crocs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (42K ratings) — better | 4.7 (47K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better | 25.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42K | 47K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rainbow Shops | Crocs, Inc |
Customer experience
Rainbow Shops
Crocs
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
Crocs
From 47K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy ordering
- 👍 Comfortable shoes
- 🚀 Smooth transactions
- 👍 Great app layout
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Limited product visibility
- 🚫 Region-locked app
- 🤔 Inconsistent pricing
- 🤷♀️ Poor customer service
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
Crocs
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login and sign-up issues
- Cart management problems
- Inability to load product details
- Crashes when navigating app
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view order history
- Option to save addresses
- Improved filtering and search
- Integration with website features
In-app purchases
Rainbow Shops
No in-app purchases
Crocs
No in-app purchases
