# James Ascher vs DONNE

The clearest difference is review sentiment: James Ascher at 100% against DONNE's 14%. James Ascher also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). DONNE's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DONNE sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. James Ascher asks for nothing beyond the download.

James Ascher holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of James Ascher's written reviews are positive against 14% of DONNE's.

James Ascher ships an update every 3 months, DONNE fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | James Ascher | DONNE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/james-ascher/id1451574875/reviews)** | [2.4 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/donne/id1595627717/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 13.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 59 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jennifer Snowden](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451574874) | [CATOVERA CORPORATION](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548513502) |

## What reviewers say

### James Ascher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/james-ascher/id1451574875)

Experience personalized one-on-one customer service for clothing, accessories, and home goods. This app aims to make you feel good about your purchases and the shopping experience.

**Highlights:** One-on-one customer service, Clothing selection, Accessory selection, Home goods selection, Positive shopping experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### DONNE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/donne/id1595627717)

This app helps you catalog your wardrobe, plan outfits, and get style inspiration. Connect with a community and professional stylists to master your looks. It also offers tools for professional stylists to manage their business.

**Highlights:** Wardrobe cataloging, Outfit planning, Style inspiration feed, Community connection, Professional stylist services, Business management tools for stylists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Great concept/idea
- 👍 Easy to use (for some)
- 💡 Inspires outfit choices
- 🤩 Amazing potential

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Very glitchy/buggy
- 💸 Expensive paywall/subscription
- 🤔 Unclear functionality
- 👎 Poor execution
- 😩 Difficult to use

**Reported bugs**

- Profile info fields are blank/not loading (birthdate, name)
- Image and text alignment issues
- Dead clicks/taps, features not responding
- Items miscategorized after upload (e.g., underpants as shoes, dresses as tops/pants)
- Profile pictures not loading well

**Requested features**

- Allow syncing with email for clothing import
- Integrate with clothing websites for item import
- Improve outfit suggestion algorithm/AI
- Add specific categories for clothing (e.g., cardigans)
- Allow specifying occasion for outfit suggestions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is James Ascher free?

James Ascher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DONNE free?

DONNE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, James Ascher or DONNE?

James Ascher is rated higher. James Ascher averages 5.0 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while DONNE averages 2.4 from 21 ratings.

### Do James Ascher or DONNE have ads?

Neither James Ascher nor DONNE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, James Ascher or DONNE?

James Ascher ships an update every 3 months, and DONNE fortnightly. Most recently, James Ascher was updated on November 5, 2026 and DONNE on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
