Comparison

Dollar 1 vs Thrift2U

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

Head to head
About

Dollar 1

Features
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Ohio's Newest Closeout Retail Concept! We have incredible name brand items by the day of the week! $7, $5, $3, $2, $1, .25. Come see us!

About

Thrift2U

Shop a vast online thrift store where every item is priced at just one dollar. Discover clothing, accessories, jewelry, home goods, and more, with new categories added weekly. Save significantly on popular and luxury brands.

Highlights
  • All items priced at $1
  • Wide variety of clothing and home goods
  • Save up to 99.9% on brands
  • New categories added weekly
  • Notifications for new items
  • Exclusive app offers and discounts
Features
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Welcome to Thrift2U. An Online Thrift Store that comes to Your Door! Except there is one thing that sets us apart from other Thrift Stores... Everything is ONLY ONE DOLLAR! No longer will you have to pay retail prices for used Items! From so called "Thrift Stores" &”Resale Sites” we're bringing the market down to where it belongs! There is so much clothing & Home Goods that are thrown away, recycled & abandoned. why should you pay anymore than one dollar? Thrift2U Has a wide variety of items to shop from. Use our app to browse through Clothing, Accessories, Jewelry, Toys, Games, DvD's & SO MUCH MORE! New Categories are being added almost every week! Save 99.9% on Main Brands Inlcuding Nike, Coach, Champion, Lilly Pulitzer, Michael Kors, LulaRoe, Juicy Couture & Even Top Luxury Brands Like Salvatore Ferragamo or Tory Burch. The Thrift2U app allows you to reach into your pocket & have the worlds largest thrift store right at your disposal. Don't Believe it? Download our App today & see what you're missing out on! -SPECIAL IN APP FEATURES- -Save 99.9% on New & Used Items -Endlessly Scroll Through Thousands of Items -Receive Notifications when new items are posted -Receive Special Offers & Discounts only available on our app. -Create an account with us -Live Chat Support

Screenshots

Dollar 14 screens
Thrift2U4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dollar 1 at fortnightly against Thrift2U's every 4 months. Dollar 1 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dollar 1 ships an update fortnightly, Thrift2U every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dollar 1 versus Thrift2U: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDollar 1Thrift2U
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—26.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2.6K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrazy Cazboys Birmingham, LLCThrift2U LLC

Bugs and requests

Dollar 1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Thrift2U

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Checkout issues
  • Incorrect item descriptions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to track orders
  • Improved inventory management
  • Easier returns/refunds process
  • Shipping cost transparency

In-app purchases

None

Dollar 1

No in-app purchases

None

Thrift2U

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dollar 1 free?
Dollar 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thrift2U free?
Thrift2U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dollar 1 or Thrift2U have ads?
Neither Dollar 1 nor Thrift2U shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dollar 1 or Thrift2U?
Dollar 1 ships an update fortnightly, and Thrift2U every 4 months. Most recently, Dollar 1 was updated on November 7, 2026 and Thrift2U on November 11, 2026.

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