Comparison

Basic.Space vs Jelly.

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

Jelly.

Discover unique patterns and signals in your preferences. This app offers a new approach to commerce, prioritizing your taste over external targeting. It's powered by advanced technology designed to understand your individual style.

Highlights
  • Preference pattern exploration
  • Unique commerce experience
  • Taste-driven recommendations
  • Personalized signals
  • Advanced taste technology
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Explore the patterns, contradictions, and signals that make your preferences weirdly, wonderfully yours. Jelly is a better kind of commerce — one built around your taste, not someone else’s targeting. All powered by TasteBrain. Built in a lab. Raised on vibes.

Screenshots

Basic.Space4 screens
Jelly.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jelly. at 5.0 against Basic.Space's 4.6. Basic.Space's advantage is ratings volume (322 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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

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

Jelly. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Basic.Space has 322 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic.Space ships an update weekly, Jelly. every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Basic.Space versus Jelly.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic.SpaceJelly.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (322 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings322 — better3
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB132 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperBasic Space, IncBestomer, Inc.

Customer experience

Basic.Space

All ratings321 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Jelly.

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Jelly.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Basic.Space

No in-app purchases

None

Jelly.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Basic.Space free?
Basic.Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jelly. free?
Jelly. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Basic.Space or Jelly.?
Jelly. is rated higher. Basic.Space averages 4.6 out of 5 from 322 ratings, while Jelly. averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Basic.Space or Jelly. have ads?
Neither Basic.Space nor Jelly. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Basic.Space or Jelly.?
Basic.Space ships an update weekly, and Jelly. every 4 days. Most recently, Basic.Space was updated on October 24, 2026 and Jelly. on October 29, 2026.

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