Comparison

Williams Sonoma vs Rugs.com

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Williams Sonoma

Shop for home goods, create wedding registries, and access thousands of recipes. Discover new arrivals, get design inspiration, and enjoy expert advice for your home.

Highlights
  • Shop latest arrivals
  • Create and manage wedding registry
  • Access thousands of recipes
  • Get design inspiration
  • Expert design help
  • Shop by room
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The Williams Sonoma App Find everything you love about Williams Sonoma in one convenient place — from shopping to building your dream wedding registry, exclusive recipes, inspiration and so much more. Download today! • Discover More: Be the first to shop our latest arrivals and see products picked for you. • Wedding Registry: Say YES to the simplest way to create and manage your registry on the go. • Recipes: Have our Test Kitchen at your fingertips with thousands of recipes, tips, videos, and more. • Ideas & Inspiration: Get inspired to host in style and shop the look. • Expert Design Help: Enjoy virtual or set up a one-on-one appointment to create your dream space. • Shop by Room: Explore curated looks and click to shop. See Terms and Conditions for more details - https://www.williams-sonoma.com/customer-service/legal-statement.html

About

Rugs.com

Discover and purchase rugs with this shopping application. Visualize rugs in your space using augmented reality, shop by photo or color, and manage your account and orders.

Highlights
  • Shop by photo
  • Shop by color
  • View rugs in your room (AR)
  • Account management
  • Order tracking
Features
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Shop with the new and improved official Rugs.com app! Shop by photo, by color, view rugs in your room and keep up to date with your account and orders!

Screenshots

Williams Sonoma4 screens
Rugs.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rugs.com at none against Williams Sonoma's 2. Rugs.com also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Williams Sonoma's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (8.7K vs 931). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Williams Sonoma sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Rugs.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Williams Sonoma against 4.8 for Rugs.com. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Williams Sonoma has 8.7K ratings behind it against 931, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Williams Sonoma's written reviews are positive against 50% of Rugs.com's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Williams Sonoma ships an update every 3 weeks, Rugs.com every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Williams Sonoma versus Rugs.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWilliams SonomaRugs.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8.7K ratings) — better4.8 (931 ratings)
Positive reviews52.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.7K — better931
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#100 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size342 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.Rugs.com LLC

Customer experience

Williams Sonoma

All ratings8,590 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive52.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative38.8%

Rugs.com

All ratings34 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Williams Sonoma

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding/removing items from cart
  • Rewards not applying correctly during checkout
  • Recipe box randomly deleting saved recipes
  • Compatibility issues with older devices and operating systems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Streamline checkout and rewards integration
  • Enhance search and browsing functionality
  • Provide better visibility into inventory and availability
  • Integrate recipe box and shopping list features

Rugs.com

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Williams Sonoma

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Annual14 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

Rugs.com

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Williams Sonoma free?
Williams Sonoma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rugs.com free?
Rugs.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Williams Sonoma or Rugs.com?
Williams Sonoma is rated higher. Williams Sonoma averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.7K ratings, while Rugs.com averages 4.8 from 931 ratings.
Do Williams Sonoma or Rugs.com have ads?
Rugs.com shows ads; Williams Sonoma does not.
Which is updated more often, Williams Sonoma or Rugs.com?
Williams Sonoma ships an update every 3 weeks, and Rugs.com every 3 days. Most recently, Williams Sonoma was updated on October 25, 2026 and Rugs.com on October 24, 2026.

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