Comparison

Sandton Auctioneers vs Kim's Corner

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

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About

Sandton Auctioneers

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Sandton Auctioneers, founded in 1982, is the principal firm of Fine Art Auctioneers based in Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa specializing in the appraisal and sale of art, antiques, investment carpets and fine and rare objects in all collecting categories including rare bronzes, silver, marble statuettes and investment jewelry.

About

Kim's Corner

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Kim’s Corner is a vibey vintage store in East London that holds regular auctions.  Officially established in 1996 by owner Kim Schwarz, Kim’s Corner has evolved over the years to become a well-known “institution” of East London.  Kim started auctioning in 2008 and specialises in antiques and furniture, but also accepts almost any quality second-hand goods for auctions.  Kim’s Corner looks forward to bringing their auctions to the rest of South Africa with their new online platform and mobile app. Potential buyers can look forward to curated auctions with an eclectic mix of antiques, collectables, art and furniture. Expect a few surprises and some humour in upcoming auctions and don’t hesitate to contact the Kim’s Corner team for assistance. With the Kim’s Corner app, you can preview, watch and bid in our auctions from your mobile / tablet device. Participate in our sales while on-the-go and gain access to our following features: · Quick Registration · Following upcoming lots of interest · Push notifications to ensure you engage on items of interest · Track bidding history and activity · Watch live auctions

Screenshots

Sandton Auctioneers4 screens
Kim's Corner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sandton Auctioneers at every 10 months against Kim's Corner's every 23 months. 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

Sandton Auctioneers ships an update every 10 months, Kim's Corner every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Sandton Auctioneers versus Kim's Corner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSandton AuctioneersKim's Corner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 months — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB90 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSandton Auctioneers CcKim's Antiques cc

In-app purchases

None

Sandton Auctioneers

No in-app purchases

None

Kim's Corner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sandton Auctioneers free?
Sandton Auctioneers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kim's Corner free?
Kim's Corner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sandton Auctioneers or Kim's Corner have ads?
Neither Sandton Auctioneers nor Kim's Corner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sandton Auctioneers or Kim's Corner?
Sandton Auctioneers ships an update every 10 months, and Kim's Corner every 23 months. Most recently, Sandton Auctioneers was updated on October 10, 2026 and Kim's Corner on October 27, 2026.

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