ELLE vs Alan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ELLE
Discover a wide selection of beauty products including skincare, makeup, perfumes, and haircare. Shop from over 50 premium brands available 24/7 to help you look and feel beautiful every day.
- Vast assortment of beauty products
- Skin Care selection
- Make-up catalog
- Perfume and Hair Care
- Over 50 premium brands
- 24/7 availability
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Scopri l’app ELLE: troverai nel nostro catalogo i tuoi prodotti preferiti con vasto assortimento di Skin Care, Make-up, Profumi & Hair Care. Nella nostra app potrai scegliere prodotti dei migliori marchi tra quelli di oltre 50 premium brands. A tua disposizione H24 tutti i migliori prodotti premium, per essere bella tutti i giorni!
Alan
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Alan is an app, an online ordering tool dedicated to our professional customers. Customers can request access within the app and, once we approve the request, view our items and order online. It is a professional app for the fashion world, allowing users to browse the catalog with just a few simple steps. New customers can request free registration directly from the app, and once approved, they can explore the showcased products and make purchases. Alan is an online store for men's and women's underwear, constantly offering new trendsetting items. We serve all customers, allowing them to place orders anytime, anywhere. Download the Alan app and discover the best prices and the latest trends for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Alan at every 5 days against ELLE's every 3 weeks. Alan also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ELLE ships an update every 3 weeks, Alan every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ELLE | Alan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ELLE SRL | SHIHUI ZHANG |
In-app purchases
ELLE
No in-app purchases
Alan
No in-app purchases
