The Costume King vs Modique
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Costume King
Discover a vast selection of costumes, accessories, makeup, and props for any occasion. Browse exclusive brands and find great deals on thousands of products. Perfect for Halloween, cosplay, theatre, and school events.
- Product video clips
- Large product images
- Extensive idea collection
- Over 25,000 products
- Lowest price finder
- Handy search functionality
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Welcome to the Costume King app! An awesome source for anyone looking for a fun and easy way to find costumes, accessories, makeup, props, and more. Great for theatre groups, teachers, schools, and parents, as well as the creative individual who wants to up their cosplay game. Come Halloween (or anytime) shop the largest selection of exclusive brands from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, just to name a few. Features -Cool product video clips -Large, beautiful images -Tons of fab ideas -Browse more than 25,000 products -Find the lowest prices on the hottest costumes -Handy search features -Sleek design makes shopping a breeze
Modique
Design unique clothing with AI assistance, share your creations, and connect with a community of fashion enthusiasts. Discover emerging trends, shop exclusive creator drops, and even earn real money by selling your designs.
- AI-powered clothing design
- Social styling and community interaction
- Trend discovery and creator following
- Shop limited-edition creator drops
- Sell designs for real money
- Weekly design challenges
- Profile building and showcasing designs
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- Social styling: Follow friends, vote on designs, and explore new styles together. - Design your own clothing: Make tops, skirts, prints, and full looks with the help of AI. - Discover trends: follow creators and see which designs are rising. - Shop creator drops: get early access to purchase limited-edition styles. - Sell your designs: earn real money when followers purchase your designs. - Compete weekly: enter themed challenges and climb leaderboards - Remix anything: swap pieces and iterate your style. - Build your profile: showcase wins and your best designs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Modique at 100% against The Costume King's 33%. Modique also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 28 months). The Costume King's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Modique holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of The Costume King's written reviews are positive against 100% of Modique's.
The Costume King ships an update every 28 months, Modique every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Costume King | Modique |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lenore Abbou | Emily Dale |
Customer experience
The Costume King
Modique
In-app purchases
The Costume King
No in-app purchases
Modique
No in-app purchases
