Poets Corner vs Shimmerly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poets Corner
Organize your favorite poems, lyrics, and quotations. Easily search and index content by title, author, or the first few words of a quote. Access your personal anthology of literary works.
- Personal poetry anthology
- Index poems by title and author
- Index quotes by first words and author
- Full-text search functionality
- Organize lyrics and quotations
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Poets Corner is your personal anthology of favorite poems, lyrics and quotations. Poems and lyrics are indexed by title and author; quotations are indexed by the first few words of the quotation and the author. But you can find items using a full-text search.
Shimmerly
This app uses AI to help you find clothes that fit perfectly and flatter your body shape. It offers virtual try-ons, personalized color analysis, and tailored size recommendations from thousands of brands. Discover your style, get celebrity inspiration, and shop with confidence.
- Virtual fitting room
- Personalized color analysis
- Body shape analysis for clothing
- Tailored size recommendations
- Celebrity style inspiration
- Virtual try-on for thousands of brands
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Getting dressed should feel effortless. Shimmerly makes it that way. Step into a fitting room built entirely around you. See how anything looks and fits before it arrives, in the colors and cuts made for your body. Everything beautiful, effortlessly. Your Fitting Room Try anything on in real time. Mix and match from thousands of brands, create looks you love, and know the fit is right before you buy. Always open, always yours. Your Colors Discover the shades that bring you to life. Shimmerly reads your natural coloring to reveal your true season, so you shop the colors that suit you best. Made for Your Shape The right silhouette changes everything. Shimmerly learns your shape and guides you to the cuts that flatter you most, with a stylist's eye built in. Your Perfect Size No more guessing. No more returns. Shimmerly reads over 100 measurements to find your exact size across every brand you shop, from everyday staples to the piece you've been saving for. Choose the plan that fits you: Monthly $9.99 Yearly $47.90 Privacy Policy https://www.shimmerly.ai/privacy Terms of Use https://www.shimmerly.ai/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Poets Corner at none against Shimmerly's 8. Poets Corner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 55%). Shimmerly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 29). On price, rating and iOS requirement 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. Shimmerly sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Poets Corner asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Poets Corner against 4.6 for Shimmerly. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shimmerly has 1.1K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Poets Corner's written reviews are positive against 55% of Shimmerly's.
Poets Corner ships an update every 4 months, Shimmerly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Poets Corner | Shimmerly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (29 ratings) | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 54.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 321 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rick Aurbach | All Athlete Inc. |
Customer experience
Poets Corner
Shimmerly
Bugs and requests
Poets Corner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Shimmerly
Reported bugs
3 issues- Self-function and AI body scanner not loading
- Issues with setting actual age
- Verification email not being sent
Requested features
3 requests- Allow users under 18 to access the app
- Expand color analysis for diverse skin tones
- Add more clothing recommendations and styling options
In-app purchases
Poets Corner
No in-app purchases
Shimmerly
- Pro Weekly7 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
- Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Pro Yearly1 Year trial$47.901 Year
- Pro Yearly$47.901 Year
- Pro Yearly With Trial3 Days trial$47.901 Year
- Pro Yearly1 Year trial2 variants$47.991 Year
