Comparison

Dillard's vs The 5 Brand

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

Head to head
About

Dillard's

Shop the latest fashion, beauty, and home goods from a major fashion retailer. Easily pay in-store with your phone, track purchases, and manage rewards. Create wish lists and registries.

Highlights
  • In-store mobile payment
  • Rewards program management
  • Purchase history tracking
  • Wish list creation
  • Registry sharing
Features
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The latest in fashion at Dillard’s, now in the palm of your hand! • Scan to pay! Complete your in-store purchase with your Dillard’s card using only your phone! • Be rewarded! Use your rewards in-store and stay up to date on rewards and promotions. • Stay in the know! Seamlessly keep track and review all your online and in-store purchases. • Wish big! Scan from your phone to add items, share your registry, and more! Dillard’s Inc. ranks among the nation’s largest fashion retailers. Since 1938 we’ve focused on delivering the style of your life, exemplary customer service, and exceptional value to our shoppers.

About

The 5 Brand

Shop for branded apparel and accessories featuring a signature '5' logo. Browse men's and women's clothing, including t-shirts, hoodies, and undergarments, with options for direct shipping or local pickup. Connect with customer service and discover local events.

Highlights
  • Shop men's and women's apparel
  • Browse t-shirts, hoodies, and undergarments
  • Direct shipping and local pickup options
  • In-app customer service chat
  • View product sizes and descriptions
  • Discover and purchase event tickets
Features
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5ebastian’s Boutique is based in Monroe, LA. Founded by entrepreneurs: Toria Adams and Derrick Wells, the company has become a household name throughout the US. Known for the ‘5’ symbol used on all products, it has become the signature brand for success and personal progress. IN THE APP: Get the popular Five Clothing. Men & Women: Pants and shirts made with the best quality. The 5 logo is used on all men and women’s inventory. CASUAL T-SHIRTS for women and men of all styles and threads. UNDERGARMENTS for women and men with the 5 logo branded on all fabrics and styles. Perfect for gifts and your personal collection of 5 gear. HOODIES and SWEATSHIRTS with the 5 logo embroidered on the material. Hoodies and Sweatshirts are good for more than 100 washes without fading or bleading. CUSTOMERS CAN: - Buy products on the app and have them shipped directly to you. - Buy products for local pickup in the Monroe, LA area. - Buy products and have them shipped to a friend as a gift. SERVICES - Chat with our representatives from within the app and get immediate responses for your inquiries. - Pay for products and services from within the app and pick up your products at the local store. - View sizes and get detailed descriptions of all products. - See our gear on models to get an idea of what the product would look like on you. EVENTS Get details about all FIVE events in the Monroe area and purchase tickets to our mixers, parties, and promotional pop ups throughout Northeast Louisiana. 5esbastians Boutique is owned by Toria Adams and Derrick Wells. The store location and navigational assistance the local boutique is available within the app.

Screenshots

Dillard's4 screens
The 5 Brand4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dillard's at monthly against The 5 Brand's every 9 months. Dillard's also leads on ratings volume (4.5K vs 18). The 5 Brand's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The 5 Brand holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dillard's has 4.5K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dillard's ships an update monthly, The 5 Brand every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dillard's versus The 5 Brand: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDillard'sThe 5 Brand
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.5K ratings)5.0 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.5K — better18
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDillard's, Inc.WRIGHT ENTERTAINMENT

Customer experience

Dillard's

All ratings4,457 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral1.4%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative72.5%

The 5 Brand

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Dillard's

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Login and account verification issues
  • Overlapping UI elements on tablets

Requested features

3 requests
  • In-app shopping experience like competitors
  • Ability to check item availability at local stores
  • Streamlined payment and account management

The 5 Brand

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dillard's

No in-app purchases

None

The 5 Brand

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dillard's free?
Dillard's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The 5 Brand free?
The 5 Brand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dillard's or The 5 Brand?
The 5 Brand is rated higher. Dillard's averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while The 5 Brand averages 5.0 from 18 ratings.
Do Dillard's or The 5 Brand have ads?
Neither Dillard's nor The 5 Brand shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dillard's or The 5 Brand?
Dillard's ships an update monthly, and The 5 Brand every 9 months. Most recently, Dillard's was updated on October 27, 2026 and The 5 Brand on October 24, 2026.

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