Zavvi vs Back to the Future™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zavvi
Discover the latest releases, exclusive collectibles, and licensed merchandise from your favorite pop culture franchises. Shop clothing, steelbooks, and hard-to-find items with VIP alerts for new drops.
- Exclusive steelbook launches and alerts
- Limited clothing drops
- Exclusive and hard-to-find items
- Hottest collectibles
- Explore favorite franchises
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The home of pop culture and at the forefront of the entertainment industry, Zavvi brings avid fans the greatest new releases, collectibles, licensed merchandise, and more. We embrace our interests, we don’t follow convention, we like to be different and most of all, we love what we do. With the Zavvi app, you can: - ENJOY EXCLUSIVE STEELBOOK LAUNCHES & ALERTS Receive VIP notifications about new steelbooks and releases. - ACCESS LIMITED CLOTHING DROPS Shop Clothing and footwear from your favorite movie, TV, and gaming franchises. - SHOP EXCLUSIVE AND HARD TO FIND ITEMS Take advantage of special offers and Zavvi exclusives on steelbooks, 4K, Blu-Ray, and more! - FIND THE HOTTEST COLLECTIBLES From movie merchandise to limited edition vinyl records, we’ve got you covered. - EXPLORE YOUR FAVORITE FRANCHISES Lego, Star Wars, Disney, DC Comics, Marvel, & many more.
Back to the Future™
Explore official merchandise from a beloved film franchise. Discover a range of collectible items inspired by the iconic movies.
- Official merchandise
- Collectible items
- Film franchise inspired
- Wide range of products
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A worldwide cultural phenomenon and the highest-grossing film of 1985, Back to the Future launched one of the most successful franchises in Universal's history, including two theatrical sequels, an animated television series, a theme park ride, a musical, toys, comic books, video games and apparel.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Zavvi at 4.8 against Back to the Future™'s 3.6. Zavvi also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 11%) and ratings volume (522 vs 14). Back to the Future™'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Zavvi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zavvi has 522 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Zavvi's written reviews are positive against 11% of Back to the Future™'s.
Zavvi ships an update monthly, Back to the Future™ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zavvi | Back to the Future™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (522 ratings) — better | 3.6 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 522 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Hut.com Ltd | ACE INFOWAY PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
Zavvi
Back to the Future™
Bugs and requests
Zavvi
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Images and products not loading
- Wish list feature not working
- Incorrect pricing and location issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple Pay option
- Improve notification settings
- Fix login and account issues
- Enhance search functionality
Back to the Future™
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Zavvi
No in-app purchases
Back to the Future™
No in-app purchases
