Primitive Skate vs DIM MAK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Primitive Skate
Shop for skateboards and apparel directly from your mobile device. Browse the latest collections and purchase your favorite items with ease.
- Online shopping
- Skateboard purchase
- Apparel purchase
- Browse collections
- Mobile convenience
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Primitive skateboards and apparel online shopping app.
DIM MAK
Shop the official apparel, music, and lifestyle products from Steve Aoki and Dim Mak. Discover exclusive merchandise and stay connected with the artist's brand through this dedicated online store.
- Official Steve Aoki merchandise
- Dim Mak apparel collection
- Music product offerings
- Lifestyle product catalog
- Online shopping experience
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The comprehensive Steve Aoki and Dim Mak apparel, music, + lifestyle online shopping app.
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Verdict
Primitive Skate and DIM MAK both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Primitive Skate's written reviews are positive against 63% of DIM MAK's. Primitive Skate also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 120). On price, rating, update cadence 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 Primitive Skate against 4.9 for DIM MAK. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Primitive Skate has 1.1K ratings behind it against 120, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Primitive Skate's written reviews are positive against 63% of DIM MAK's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Primitive Skate | DIM MAK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better | 4.9 (120 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.9% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 120 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Primitive Company | Dim Mak Collection, LTD. |
Customer experience
Primitive Skate
DIM MAK
Bugs and requests
Primitive Skate
Reported bugs
3 issues- Errors when trying to create an account
- Shipping issues and delays
- Problems with processing returns
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to track order status
- Option to purchase gift cards
- Improved returns and exchanges process
- Expanded size and color options
DIM MAK
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Primitive Skate
No in-app purchases
DIM MAK
No in-app purchases
