Comparison

T.J.Maxx vs Dillard's

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

Head to head
About

T.J.Maxx

Shop amazing styles and savings on the go. Track and redeem TJX Rewards, manage your credit card, access gift cards, and find nearby store locations with hours and directions.

Highlights
  • Shop styles and savings
  • Redeem and track TJX Rewards
  • Manage TJX Rewards credit card
  • Access and redeem gift cards
  • Find nearby stores
  • Check store hours and get directions
Features
Currently charting
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Thanks for downloading the T.J.Maxx App. You can shop amazing styles & savings anywhere, anytime!   •Redeem earned Rewards and track Points: TJX Rewards® cardmembers can track progress toward the next Reward and redeem right from their phone.   • Manage your TJX Rewards® credit card on-the-go: Access to bill payments, your digital card, balance checks, and more at your fingertips.   • Access Gift Cards: Upload, buy, and scan to redeem in store - it's that easy.   • Find your closest store: Get directions, check open hours, and more.

About

Dillard's

Shop the latest fashion, beauty, and home goods from a major fashion retailer. Easily pay in-store with your phone, track purchases, and manage rewards. Create wish lists and registries.

Highlights
  • In-store mobile payment
  • Rewards program management
  • Purchase history tracking
  • Wish list creation
  • Registry sharing
Features
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The latest in fashion at Dillard’s, now in the palm of your hand! • Scan to pay! Complete your in-store purchase with your Dillard’s card using only your phone! • Be rewarded! Use your rewards in-store and stay up to date on rewards and promotions. • Stay in the know! Seamlessly keep track and review all your online and in-store purchases. • Wish big! Scan from your phone to add items, share your registry, and more! Dillard’s Inc. ranks among the nation’s largest fashion retailers. Since 1938 we’ve focused on delivering the style of your life, exemplary customer service, and exceptional value to our shoppers.

Screenshots

T.J.Maxx4 screens
Dillard's4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dillard's at 4.7 against T.J.Maxx's 2.5. Dillard's also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (23% vs 5%). T.J.Maxx's advantage is chart position (#85 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

Dillard's holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4K and 4.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of T.J.Maxx's written reviews are positive against 23% of Dillard's's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

T.J.Maxx ships an update every 2 months, Dillard's monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
T.J.Maxx versus Dillard's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterT.J.MaxxDillard's
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4K ratings)4.7 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews4.6% of reviews23.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4K4.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#85 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe TJX Companies, Inc.Dillard's, Inc.

Customer experience

T.J.Maxx

All ratings3,998 ratings
Positive34.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative60.7%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive4.6%
Neutral2.0%
Negative93.5%

Dillard's

All ratings4,457 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative72.5%

User reviews

T.J.Maxx

From 4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Awesome app!
  • 💳 Easy to manage credit card

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Cannot link credit card
  • 🔍 Useless search function
  • 🤖 Terrible customer service
  • 🤯 Impossible to log in
  • 🤔 Confusing account management

Dillard's

From 4.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🛒 Convenient in-store shopping experience
  • 💳 Useful for managing Dillard's credit card
  • 🏪 Great customer service at physical stores

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Dysfunctional app setup and navigation
  • 🔍 Lack of in-stock information for local stores
  • 🌐 Redirects to website instead of in-app shopping
  • 🔒 Confusing and inconsistent login/password requirements

Bugs and requests

T.J.Maxx

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Rewards not syncing to app
  • App crashes frequently
  • Login issues and password reset problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Auto-delete used rewards certificates
  • Ability to track orders
  • Unified login across website and app
  • Improved search and filtering options

Dillard's

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Login and account verification issues
  • Overlapping UI elements on tablets

Requested features

3 requests
  • In-app shopping experience like competitors
  • Ability to check item availability at local stores
  • Streamlined payment and account management

In-app purchases

None

T.J.Maxx

No in-app purchases

None

Dillard's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is T.J.Maxx free?
T.J.Maxx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dillard's free?
Dillard's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, T.J.Maxx or Dillard's?
Dillard's is rated higher. T.J.Maxx averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4K ratings, while Dillard's averages 4.7 from 4.5K ratings.
Do T.J.Maxx or Dillard's have ads?
Neither T.J.Maxx nor Dillard's shows ads.
Which is updated more often, T.J.Maxx or Dillard's?
T.J.Maxx ships an update every 2 months, and Dillard's monthly. Most recently, T.J.Maxx was updated on October 16, 2026 and Dillard's on October 17, 2026.

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