Nuuly vs DealDog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nuuly
This service allows you to rent six clothing items monthly from a wide selection of brands and styles. Keep your chosen items for the entire month, with laundry and repairs included. You can also purchase items you love at a discount.
- Rent 6 items monthly
- Wide selection of brands and styles
- Keep items for a month
- Laundry and repairs included
- Purchase items at a discount
- Fast, free shipping and returns
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Nuuly is a subscription clothing rental service built to help you get creative with what you wear every day—not just on special occasions. Rent 6 items every month for $98 and choose from 100s of brands and 1000s of styles in sizes XS–5X, including petite, tall + maternity. How it works: * Pick any 6 items—four tops and the same dress in two sizes? Six pairs of jeans? One of everything? It's your call * Keep them all month. Don't worry about laundry or repairs—it's included in the plan * If you fall in love with something, buy it at a discount. Send back the rest + repeat Why you’ll love Nuuly: * Fast, free shipping + returns * No late fees or damage fees—ever * Pause or cancel anytime With the Nuuly app, you can: * Quickly save favorites in your Closet + sort them into Closet Lists * Add styles to your Nuuly quickly + seamlessly * Manage subscription, profile details + rental history with one tap * Purchase favorites: keep one, two or all of your items * Leave reviews for the Nuuly community * Get customizable iOS push notifications for Nuuly news
DealDog
A campus marketplace for students to buy and sell tickets, goods, and subleases safely and efficiently. Features in-app payments, chat, and verified listings to ensure secure transactions among verified users.
- Student tickets
- Subleasing
- Clothing and furniture sales
- In-app payments
- Verified .edu email users
- Real-time chat with activity status
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Getting what you need should be fast, safe, and fun! You’re in the right place on DealDog, the premier campus marketplace for tickets, goods, and subleases. With in-app payments, fun chat features, and verified tickets, make deals with the confidence of knowing that everyone you’re talking to is a fellow student. Gone are the days of scammy group messages, bloated social media groups (you know the ones) – DealDog has everything you want to buy or sell on campus. What’s on DealDog? - Student Tickets - Subleasing - Clothing - Furniture … and a whole lot of fun! MAKE DEALS IN A SNAP - Know when the recipient was last active in your conversation - Easily see your unread messages - Get notified for every message and every sale CONNECT WITH YOUR CAMPUS - Connect with your friends to see what they’re buying and selling - Share your activity and earn cool rewards along the way! STAY SAFE + SECURE - All users must verify ".edu" email address before unlocking full functionality - All athletic tickets are verified, so no seller can list a ticket they don’t own - In-person transactions are verified to prevent fraud What are you waiting for? Go make a deal!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: DealDog at free against Nuuly's subscription. DealDog also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 66%) and device support (3 vs 1). Nuuly's advantage is ratings volume (31K vs 27) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Nuuly holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nuuly has 31K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Nuuly's written reviews are positive against 89% of DealDog's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Nuuly ships an update every 9 days, DealDog every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nuuly | DealDog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (31K ratings) — better | 4.7 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31K — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #208 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nuuly | Dolan Dworak |
Customer experience
Nuuly
DealDog
Bugs and requests
Nuuly
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Images and content not loading properly
- Losing place when navigating back in the app
- Inconsistent behavior across web and mobile platforms
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to exchange or return individual items
- More detailed size and fit information
- Waitlist or notification system for out-of-stock items
- Improved search and filtering capabilities
- Ability to save and organize items in custom closets
DealDog
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nuuly
No in-app purchases
DealDog
No in-app purchases
