Comparison

Basic.Space vs MILE

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

Head to head
About

Basic.Space

Discover and purchase exclusive, curated items in design, art, and fashion. Access private online drops and unique member-only events. This marketplace is for those seeking personal, experimental, and true creations.

Highlights
  • Curated marketplace
  • Exclusive product drops
  • Access to new and next trends
  • Members-only events
  • Global network of creatives
Features
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Basic.Space is an obsessively curated marketplace. Shop timeless classics and what’s new and next. This space is not for everyone.
This space is not mass produced. Conventional. Or influenced.
This space is personal. Experimental. True. Our members are part of a global network of creatives and designers with access to: - Preview and purchase private, curated online drops featuring the most coveted products in design, art, and fashion. - Unique members-only events and experiences during major design, art, and fashion weeks. Own The Future.

About

MILE

Access exclusive pricing on coveted luxury, contemporary, and streetwear brands through a private, members-only shopping network. Join a curated community of fashion enthusiasts to unlock limited drops and rare pieces from over 100 iconic labels.

Highlights
  • Members-only pricing
  • Access to 100+ luxury brands
  • Limited product drops
  • Digital sample sales
  • Exclusive community access
Features
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MILE is a private shopping app offering insider access to the world’s most coveted luxury, contemporary, and streetwear brands — all at exclusive members-only pricing. Join a global network of style-obsessed insiders and unlock limited drops from the brands everyone wants, but few can access. Membership is by application only. Every applicant is carefully screened to preserve the integrity of our community. No bots. No resellers. Just real people who love fashion. Why MILE? Private Access to Iconic Brands Collections from 100+ luxury labels — strictly reserved for members. Exceptional Style. Exclusive Prices. Past-season, archive, and rare pieces — all at prices you won’t find anywhere else. Digital Sample Sales, Reinvented Private sales from your favourite brands, dropping weekly — fast, discreet, and only on MILE. Apply now to join the club.

Screenshots

Basic.Space4 screens
MILE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Basic.Space at 4.6 against MILE's 3.9. Basic.Space also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). MILE's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, 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

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

Basic.Space holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic.Space has 319 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Basic.Space's written reviews are positive against 83% of MILE's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic.Space ships an update every 6 days, MILE fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Basic.Space versus MILE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic.SpaceMILE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (319 ratings) — better3.9 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews82.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings319 — better48
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB80 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBasic Space, Inc.Mile Technology Inc.

Customer experience

Basic.Space

All ratings313 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

MILE

All ratings48 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral0.7%
Negative16.7%

User reviews

Basic.Space

From 319 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Community of creatives
  • 💡 Innovative shopping experience
  • 🤩 Engaging and addicting
  • 👍 Easy to find items
  • 🌟 Great curation

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App is buggy
  • 🤷‍♀️ Complicated seller experience
  • 💸 Misleading promotion
  • 🚫 Sign in with Apple crashes
  • ❌ Can't create account

MILE

From 48 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Seamless experience
  • 🔒 Robust security
  • 👍 Thoughtful curation
  • 💰 Unbeatable discounts
  • 🏆 Exceptional service

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy search and filters
  • 🔒 Unclear return/exchange policy
  • 💰 Subscription charges before approval
  • 🚫 Inability to contact customer service
  • 🚫 Accounts locked out after cancellation

Bugs and requests

Basic.Space

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes on sign in
  • Items removed without reason
  • Error message on verification
  • Keyboard covers input field
  • Random video audios play
Show 8 more
  • Hard to search/filter
  • Phone registration code issue
  • App glitches, won't search
  • No search filter
  • Can't post items
  • Feed forced scrolling
  • Algorithm glitches
  • Phone not verified error

Requested features

5 requests
  • Contact for help
  • More videos/creators
  • Filter by size/category
  • iPad version
  • Clearer item wear/damage info

MILE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sign-in/registration issues
  • App freezing or crashing
  • Incorrect inventory/pricing displays

Requested features

5 requests
  • Size guides for better fit
  • Notification for new drops
  • Improved search and filtering
  • Transparent subscription terms
  • Easier access to customer support

In-app purchases

None

Basic.Space

No in-app purchases

None

MILE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Basic.Space free?
Basic.Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MILE free?
MILE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Basic.Space or MILE?
Basic.Space is rated higher. Basic.Space averages 4.6 out of 5 from 319 ratings, while MILE averages 3.9 from 48 ratings.
Do Basic.Space or MILE have ads?
Neither Basic.Space nor MILE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Basic.Space or MILE?
Basic.Space ships an update every 6 days, and MILE fortnightly. Most recently, Basic.Space was updated on September 20, 2026 and MILE on September 22, 2026.

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