# Thryfty vs IMPERIAL ITALY

The clearest difference is update cadence: IMPERIAL ITALY at every 3 days against Thryfty's every 6 weeks. IMPERIAL ITALY also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Thryfty's advantage is ratings volume (469 vs 4). On price, rating, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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 Thryfty against 5.0 for IMPERIAL ITALY. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thryfty has 469 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Thryfty ships an update every 6 weeks, IMPERIAL ITALY every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thryfty | IMPERIAL ITALY |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (469 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thryfty/id1509805870/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imperial-italy/id1670837720/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **469** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 93.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 88 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thryfty, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509805869) | [Igor' Ipatov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636745731) |

## What reviewers say

### Thryfty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thryfty/id1509805870)

Discover exclusive jewelry releases and sales through this app. Enjoy easier access to a curated selection of jewelry with app-only perks.

**Highlights:** App-only releases, Exclusive sales, Easier jewelry access, Curated selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 High-quality jewelry products
- 💰 Affordable pricing for quality
- 🚀 Easy-to-use app interface
- ⏱️ Quick shipping times
- 🔧 Durable products that last years

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Payment processing errors on app
- 🛒 Cart loss during checkout issues
- ⚙️ Clasp durability problems on pendants
- 📦 Long delivery times (10-17 days)
- 💳 In-store credit refund policy issues

**Reported bugs**

- App payment processing failures
- Cart data loss during transaction
- Refund system not delivering promised store credit

**Requested features**

- More variety in chain styles
- Improved payment processing reliability


### IMPERIAL ITALY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imperial-italy/id1670837720)

This app is designed for store employees to manage inventory and customer interactions. It allows for adding, modifying, searching, and deleting goods efficiently. The tool streamlines operations for both customer service and stock management.

**Highlights:** Add goods, Change goods, Search goods, View availability, Delete goods, Customer interaction support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thryfty free?

Thryfty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IMPERIAL ITALY free?

IMPERIAL ITALY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Thryfty or IMPERIAL ITALY?

IMPERIAL ITALY is rated higher. Thryfty averages 4.9 out of 5 from 469 ratings, while IMPERIAL ITALY averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Which is updated more often, Thryfty or IMPERIAL ITALY?

Thryfty ships an update every 6 weeks, and IMPERIAL ITALY every 3 days. Most recently, Thryfty was updated on October 24, 2026 and IMPERIAL ITALY on June 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*