Throwback. vs Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Throwback.
Access a wide range of basketball apparel, from the latest NBA jerseys to retro styles. Get exclusive app-only discounts, early access to new products, and special collections.
- Latest NBA jerseys
- Retro Mitchell & Ness
- App-only discounts
- Early product releases
- Exclusive collections
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Welcome to the Throwback Store App! Your one stop for everything hoops, giving you access to everything basketball in your hands. Ranging the latest Nike NBA Swingman jerseys through to retro Mitchell & Ness Hardwood Classics and more. Download the app to receive - App only discounts - Early product releases - App only products & collections More features coming soon!
Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique
Shop for limited-edition sneakers and streetwear from top brands. Get access to exclusive releases, shock drops, and push notifications for the latest drops. Discover fresh kicks all day, every day.
- Shop limited-edition sneakers
- Exclusive releases
- Shock drops
- Push notifications
- Streetwear collection
- Brand collaborations
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Since 2007, Burn Rubber has been supplying the Detroit area with limited-edition sneakers and streetwear. Through collaborations with New Balance, Fila, Reebok, & a YouTube series co-produced by Eminem, Burn Rubber's impact has been seen worldwide. Through our app, you can shop for brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Carhartt WIP, IceCream, and more. You'll also have access to shock drops, exclusive releases, push notifications, and more...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique at 5.0 against Throwback.'s 4.1. Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and ratings volume (147 vs 7). Throwback.'s advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique has 147 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Throwback.'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Throwback. | Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (147 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 147 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Throwback PTY LTD | SNEAKER HEADZ, L.L.C. |
Customer experience
Throwback.
Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique
In-app purchases
Throwback.
No in-app purchases
Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Throwback. free?
Is Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique free?
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Do Throwback. or Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique have ads?
Which is updated more often, Throwback. or Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique?
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