Carlie C's vs Giftly Lists
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carlie C's
Shop for fresh meats, produce, and scratch-baked goods from an independent grocery store. Enjoy daily fresh cuts of meat and custom-baked cakes and pies.
- Freshly ground meats daily
- Daily baked cakes and pies
- Fresh produce selection
- Independent grocery store experience
- Online grocery shopping
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Carlie C's is an independent grocery store specializing in meats, produce and made from scratch baked goods. We cut and grind our meat fresh every day. We bake cakes and pies fresh daily.
Giftly Lists
Easily create and share gift wishlists with friends and family. This app helps prevent duplicate gifts by allowing others to secretly reserve items, ensuring surprises remain intact for any occasion.
- Create multiple wishlists
- Share lists with family and friends
- Secret gift reservations
- Prevent duplicate purchases
- Birthday and Christmas lists
- Wedding and baby shower planning
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Never buy duplicate gifts again. Create gift lists, share them with family and friends, and let others secretly reserve gifts so surprises stay surprises. Key Features: • Create tons of wishlists with Giftly Pro • Share lists with friends and family • Secret gift reservations • Prevent duplicate purchases • Birthday gift lists • Christmas wishlists • Wedding and baby gift planning • Simple and fast sharing Perfect for birthdays, Christmas, holidays, weddings, baby showers, and every gift-giving occasion. Terms of Use: https://giftlylists.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://giftlylists.com/privacy
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Verdict
Carlie C's and Giftly Lists both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Giftly Lists's written reviews are positive against 56% of Carlie C's's. Giftly Lists also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Carlie C's's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (993 vs 3). On price, rating, ads 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. Giftly Lists sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Carlie C's asks for nothing beyond the download.
Giftly Lists holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carlie C's has 993 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Carlie C's's written reviews are positive against 100% of Giftly Lists's.
Carlie C's ships an update every 6 weeks, Giftly Lists every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carlie C's | Giftly Lists |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (993 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 993 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CARLIE CS IGA INC. | Collin Stewart |
Customer experience
Carlie C's
Giftly Lists
Bugs and requests
Carlie C's
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to clip free Friday items
- App login and password reset issues
- Debit/credit card payment errors
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to filter coupons to see only unclipped ones
- Feedback feature in the app
- Improved communication for online orders
Giftly Lists
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Carlie C's
No in-app purchases
Giftly Lists
- Giftly Pro$1.991 Month
