Penny Outdoors vs Basics Work
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Penny Outdoors
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Penny Outdoors app allows you to buy and sell affordable outdoor gear throughout the USA. This is not just any buy-sell app Penny Outdoors allows you to buy and sell from people to people that have the same outdoor passions you do. It is easy just take a picture of your item list a description include shipping into your price and you’re done. Then people from all over the country that is looking for your item can purchase it. Just ship it within 3 days and give a tracking number and you get paid. Anyone in our outdoors world knows that gear is getting more expensive every year so what a great way to find quality gear for an affordable price to make your outdoor experience memorable.
Basics Work
This app provides self-defense training programs, workshops, and products to empower individuals with personal safety knowledge and skills. It offers practical techniques and strategies to build confidence and handle challenging situations effectively.
- Self-defense training programs
- Workshops
- Personal safety skills
- Practical techniques
- Self-defense products
- Non-lethal weapons
- Tactical gear
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BASICS WORK is a self-defense company specializing in empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves. We offer a range of self-defense training programs, workshops, and products designed to enhance personal safety. With a focus on practical techniques and strategies, BASICS WORK aims to equip people with the confidence and abilities needed to handle challenging situations effectively. Our online platform is where customers can sign up for private and group self defense training courses, purchase self-defense products such as non-lethal weapons, firearms, tactical gear, and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Penny Outdoors at every 10 days against Basics Work's every 12 months. Penny Outdoors also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Penny Outdoors ships an update every 10 days, Basics Work every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Penny Outdoors | Basics Work |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Bluestone Apps, LLC Mobile | FREEDOM ELECTRONIC MARKETING, LLC |
In-app purchases
Penny Outdoors
No in-app purchases
Basics Work
No in-app purchases
