desertcart vs Rafan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
desertcart
Shop millions of products from global stores in one app. Compare prices, delivery dates, and taxes upfront. Enjoy a seamless checkout with multiple payment options and track your order from purchase to delivery.
- Shop from global stores
- Compare prices and delivery dates
- Upfront tax and duty pricing
- Multiple payment options
- Order tracking
- Wishlist and price drop alerts
- Desertcart Pro membership
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Shop the world's stores from one app. Desertcart brings you millions of products from stores in the USA, UK, India and around the world, delivered to your door. ONE PRODUCT, EVERY STORE When a product is sold in more than one store, Desertcart shows you. Compare the stores side by side, see the price and arrival date from each, and pick the one that suits you. KNOW THE PRICE AND THE DATE UP FRONT Prices include tax and duty, so what you see is what you pay at checkout. Set your city and see when your order will arrive before you buy. FIND EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT Search across global stores, filter by where it ships from, and sort the way you like. Choose your size and colour from clear swatches and charts, even for products with dozens of options. CHECKOUT YOUR WAY Pay with a saved card, Apple Pay, or split it into interest-free instalments with tabby where available. Choose Standard or Express delivery, and add a coupon in a tap. FOLLOW IT TO YOUR DOOR Every order has a clear journey: bought from the seller, checked at our hub, shipped internationally, cleared through customs, and out with your local courier. Get notified at every step. DESERTCART PRO Members get free shipping, longer free returns and member-only offers. See your savings in the app and manage your membership anytime. MADE FOR YOU - Sign in with a code sent to your email or WhatsApp, or continue with Apple or Google. No passwords. - Save favourites to your wishlist and see when prices drop. - Easy returns and order support from inside the app. - Full Arabic support, light and dark mode, and a layout built for iPhone and iPad. Download Desertcart and shop the world's stores today.
Rafan
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Rafan at 13.0 against desertcart's 16.4. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | desertcart | Rafan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Desert Cart Trading FZE | MAKANE FOR WEBSITES DESIGN |
Bugs and requests
desertcart
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch
- Unable to add payment methods
- Incorrect product availability and pricing
- Delayed or missing order updates
- Difficulty navigating the app and finding products
Requested features
5 requests- Improve app stability and performance
- Provide more transparent pricing and shipping information
- Enhance customer service and support channels
- Offer better refund and cancellation options
- Implement more robust security measures
Rafan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
desertcart
No in-app purchases
Rafan
No in-app purchases
