Zwigi vs Pretty Shell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zwigi
Easily rent or sell items you no longer need locally. This marketplace is ideal for buyers seeking deals and sellers looking to declutter and earn money. Discover a wide variety of goods, from textbooks to furniture, and give your items a new life.
- Rent items
- Sell items
- Buy items
- Local marketplace
- Declutter and earn
- Find great deals
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Getting rid of items you no longer need has never been easier. With Zwigi, you can rent and sell those items that are just taking up extra space. Textbooks, clothes, dorm furniture and just about anything you have can be sold. Zwigi is a great marketplace for buyers and sellers alike. BUYERS Find great deals on just about anything you need. Browse through the endless collection of items for sale or for rent. SELLERS Renting or reselling items you no longer need is a great way to recycle and make money! Not only that, you’ll save someone else a ton of money on the items they need. When it comes to kicking the clutter, Zwigi makes it quick and easy. Download Zwigi today and checkout all the great deals.
Pretty Shell
Rent items you need for short-term use and earn money by lending out your own belongings. The platform also donates 30% of its profits to humanitarian causes chosen by users.
- Rent items for temporary use
- Earn money by lending belongings
- Donate 30% of profits to charity
- Choose your preferred humanitarian cause
- Save money on purchases
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You Rent -------- Why purchase the power washer you need for one weekend when you can rent it? Rent on Pretty Shell and save $$$ every month. You Lend -------- Have a canopy that you only use twice a year? A table saw collecting dust? Post it on Pretty Shell and earn $$$ every month. We Donate ---------- Want to give back to your community? We donate 30% of our profits to humanitarian causes close to you. And you choose the cause! When you use Pretty Shell, we donate $$$ every month and you make a difference.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Zwigi at none against Pretty Shell's shown. Zwigi also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Zwigi against 4.5 for Pretty Shell. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Zwigi's written reviews are positive against 88% of Pretty Shell's.
Zwigi ships an update every 5 weeks, Pretty Shell every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zwigi | Pretty Shell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 87.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Noobie, LLC | Bruce Morrison |
Customer experience
Zwigi
Pretty Shell
In-app purchases
Zwigi
No in-app purchases
Pretty Shell
No in-app purchases
