Thrift2U vs Looku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Looku
Virtually try on clothing from various brands using AI technology. See how outfits look on you before making a purchase. Explore different styles and shop fashion more intelligently from your phone.
- AI virtual fitting room
- Try on outfits from different brands
- See how clothes look on you
- Shop smarter and faster
- Discover new fashion trends
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Looku is your personal virtual fitting room. Instantly try on outfits from different brands using AI, see how they look on you, and shop smarter. Whether you're exploring streetwear, formal fits, or the latest trends, Looku makes fashion personal. Discover, try, and decide — all from your phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Looku at 100% against Thrift2U's 26%. Looku also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). Thrift2U's advantage is ratings volume (2.6K vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Looku holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Thrift2U has 2.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Thrift2U's written reviews are positive against 100% of Looku's.
Thrift2U ships an update every 4 months, Looku every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Thrift2U | Looku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.6K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.6K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thrift2U LLC | Jaehoon Son |
Customer experience
Thrift2U
Looku
Bugs and 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
Looku
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Thrift2U
No in-app purchases
Looku
No in-app purchases
