Grove Collaborative vs Vote With Your Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grove Collaborative
Discover and shop for home essentials free from harmful ingredients. Easily order products on your own terms, with options for flexible scheduling or auto-shipments. Enjoy VIP benefits like free shipping and faster rewards.
- Screening for thousands of harmful ingredients
- Flexible ordering and auto-shipment options
- VIP benefits including free shipping
- Happiness guarantee with refunds
- Eco-friendly product selection
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Every product you bring into your home is a health decision. The Grove app makes those decisions simple. Shop essentials free from harmful ingredients, order on your own terms, and find healthier alternatives for every room and everyone in your family. SCREENING THOUSANDS OF HARMFUL INGREDIENTS We made it our job so it doesn’t have to be yours. Every product we sell is screened against a list of thousands of banned chemicals, including known endocrine disruptors like PFAS, phthalates and bisphenols. It’s the most rigorous ingredient standard in household essentials. SHOP YOUR WAY Order whenever you like, or let the essentials you count on come to you on a set schedule. Set up auto-shipments on your schedule and stay fully in control — delay, edit, skip, or cancel any time. VIP BENEFITS VIP is where Grove gets even better. Free, fast carbon-neutral shipping on every order over $29, faster rewards earning (4% vs. 1%), and members-only perks waiting in the VIP Hub. HAPPINESS GUARANTEE If you aren’t entirely happy, we’ll refund you — no questions asked.
Vote With Your Wallet
Discover how retailers and brands align with your values. This app provides crowdsourced information on their social responsibility, covering DEI, labor practices, environmental impact, and political stances. Make informed purchasing decisions based on company ethics.
- Social responsibility scores
- DEI policy information
- Labor and union support data
- Environmental impact tracking
- Political and lobbying insights
- Peer-reviewed brand data
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VWYW is a crowdsourced, peer reviewed database of social responsibility scores for retailers and brands, including: DEI: Do they implement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies? Unions and Labor: Do they support or discourage unions and labor protections for their employees? Environment: Are they environmentally responsible and take actions to reduce their effects on climate change? Politics and Lobbying: What legislation or political movements have they supported? You deserve to know how your hard-earned money is being spent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Grove Collaborative at 4.9 against Vote With Your Wallet's 4.2. Grove Collaborative also leads on ratings volume (30K vs 5). Vote With Your Wallet's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Grove Collaborative holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grove Collaborative has 30K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of Grove Collaborative's written reviews are positive against 75% of Vote With Your Wallet's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Grove Collaborative ships an update fortnightly, Vote With Your Wallet every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grove Collaborative | Vote With Your Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (30K ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.9% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grove Collaborative, Inc. | East Coast Technology Services LLC |
Customer experience
Grove Collaborative
Vote With Your Wallet
Bugs and requests
Grove Collaborative
Reported bugs
2 issues- Issues with removing or editing items in cart
- Inconsistent availability of products
Requested features
2 requests- Improved search and browsing experience
- More flexibility in managing subscriptions
Vote With Your Wallet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grove Collaborative
No in-app purchases
Vote With Your Wallet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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