SEPT vs JOYFUL QA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SEPT
Discover a personalized shopping experience that celebrates your individuality. Connect with a community to share your style, what's in your cart, and shop with friends, both real and virtual. Find items that make you feel more like yourself.
- Personalized style recommendations
- Community sharing of purchases
- Virtual shopping with friends
- Focus on individual freedom and choice
- Style discovery and inspiration
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Hi, we're SEPT a Personal(ized) Shopping App. We built SEPT because we believe that everyone is unique and should be celebrated for who they are. We champion individual freedom, choice, belonging and being. Whatever makes you feel more like you. SEPT is a smart shopping app that gets your style, connects you to a community where you can share what you're into, what's in your shopping bag, and shop alongside real or "virtual" friends. Join our community of girls determined to be nothing less than who they are (or want to be!).
JOYFUL QA
Discover beautifully crafted gifts, fresh flowers, and delightful surprises for any occasion. This service, based in Qatar, helps you celebrate precious moments with elegance and care, delivering joy right to your doorstep.
- Gift delivery
- Fresh flower arrangements
- Surprise deliveries
- Celebration gifting
- Convenient doorstep service
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Joyful is your one-stop destination for beautifully crafted gifts, fresh flowers, and delightful surprises. Based in Qatar, we specialize in helping you celebrate life’s most precious moments with elegance and care. Whether it’s birthdays, anniversaries, or everyday joy, Joyful brings it to your doorstep.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: JOYFUL QA at every 9 days against SEPT's every 6 weeks. JOYFUL QA also leads on ratings volume (60 vs 12). SEPT's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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 — 4.9 for SEPT against 4.8 for JOYFUL QA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JOYFUL QA has 60 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
SEPT ships an update every 6 weeks, JOYFUL QA every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SEPT | JOYFUL QA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (12 ratings) — better | 4.8 (60 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 60 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEPT CORPORATION | KARAMI FOR COMPANIES |
Customer experience
SEPT
JOYFUL QA
In-app purchases
SEPT
No in-app purchases
JOYFUL QA
No in-app purchases









