Comparison

Drouot.com vs Galeries Live

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

Head to head
About

Drouot.com

Discover and bid on a vast selection of authenticated artworks and collectibles from European auction houses. Participate in live and online-only auctions for furniture, art, jewelry, wines, and more, with options for automatic bidding and shipment coordination.

Highlights
  • Discover vintage furniture, art, jewelry, and wines
  • Participate in live and online-only auctions
  • Search by category, artist, or keyword
  • Set alerts for new lots
  • Save lots as favorites
  • Place automatic bids
  • Estimate delivery and arrange shipment
Features
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On DROUOT.com, discover vintage furniture, antique paintings, fashion accessories, jewelry, fine wines and sculptures. Over 700 European auctioneers present nearly 3 million authenticated and appraised works of art and collectibles each year, accessible to all budgets. Discover surprising and inspiring objects as if you were in the famous Hôtel Drouot in Paris, in an auction room in France or elsewhere in the world. The drouot.com application offers live sales (live broadcasts of physical sales) and online-only sales (entirely dematerialized). 【TO TAKE PART IN AUCTIONS】 Whether you're a collector, occasional buyer or antique dealer: Search for an object by category, artist name, auction house or keyword from early paintings to contemporary art, from design to classic furniture, from lithographs to photographs, from watches to branded jewelry. Register an alert to be notified as soon as a new lot matching your search comes up for sale. Create your account to register for sales and view your alerts and auction history at any time. When registering for sales, additional elements may be requested by the Auction House (ID, credit card imprint). Save lots as favorites for easy follow-up before the sale, and find out the auction result afterwards. Thanks to Live technology, you can experience the thrill of live bidding as if you were in the room, but you can also leave automatic bids to be played for you. If you have a question about a sale or lot, easily contact the auction house whose contact details can be found in the catalog's ""Information"" tab. Estimate delivery costs and organize the shipment of your lots thanks to our partner carriers. 【DROUOT.com is continental Europe's #1 auction marketplace for fine art and collectibles. 】 【ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CATEGORIES】 Find something among: BEAUX ARTS: Icons, Master paintings, Impressionist and modern paintings, Post-war and contemporary paintings, Posters, Watercolors, Lithographs, Photographs, Street Art, Sculptures, marbles and bronzes FURNITURE AND ART OBJECTS : Chairs, Sofas, Armchairs, Stools, Tables, Bookcases, Buffets and enfilades, Desks, Chests, Consoles and corner units, Beds, Screens, Ceramics, Display items, Mirrors, Rugs, Vases, Lighting fixtures COLLECTIVE OBJECTS: Cameras, Musical instruments, Books and manuscripts, Comics, Autographs, Weapons, hunting and militaria, Toys and models, Numismatics LUXURY & ART OF LIVING : Jewelry and precious stones, Rings, Earrings, Cufflinks, Bracelets, Brooches, Necklaces, Fashion and vintage, Handbags (Chanel, Hermes...), Watches (Rolex, Omega...), Tableware and silverware, Housewares and Flatware, Fine Wines ARTS OF ASIA : Arts of the Far East, India and Japan ARTS OF THE WORLD: Archaeology, Arts of Africa, America and Oceania, Inuit Art, Islamic Art, Judaica, Religions. Our networks : Instagram: @drouot_paris Instagram: @lagazettedrouot Facebook + LinkedIn: Drouot Facebook + LinkedIn: La Gazette Drouot Twitter: @Drouot Twitter: @gazette_drouot TikTok: @drouot_paris Pinterest : @drouot_

About

Galeries Live

This social e-commerce platform allows users to discover and shop for products through live streaming. Businesses can also use it to create catalogs, host live events, and sell in real-time to grow their brand.

Highlights
  • Live streaming shopping
  • Digital product catalogs
  • Real-time sales
  • Business promotion tools
  • Influencer engagement
  • Performance tracking
Features
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Galeries.live is a social e-commerce platform, where you can engage with your favorite shops and influencers through live streaming, offering you a seamless shopping experience as it’s the mirror on various sites. Discover and shop: Browse digital catalogs and various categories, discover new products, engage with your favorite shops and influencers and shop in real-time through live streaming all by just using your smartphone. Stream, promote and sell : Grow your business with Galeries.live ; Create your catalog, tag your products, set up live events, connect to your online community, sell in real-time and track your performance. Galeries.live provides you with the perfect tool to boost your brand!

Screenshots

Drouot.com4 screens
Galeries Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drouot.com at none against Galeries Live's shown. Drouot.com also leads on ratings volume (573 vs 3). Galeries Live's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Galeries Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drouot.com has 573 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drouot.com ships an update every 6 weeks, Galeries Live every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Drouot.com versus Galeries Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrouot.comGaleries Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (573 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings573 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB130 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDrouot SiGaleries Live

Customer experience

Drouot.com

All ratings573 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative20.6%

Galeries Live

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drouot.com

No in-app purchases

None

Galeries Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drouot.com free?
Drouot.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Galeries Live free?
Galeries Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drouot.com or Galeries Live?
Galeries Live is rated higher. Drouot.com averages 4.8 out of 5 from 573 ratings, while Galeries Live averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Drouot.com or Galeries Live have ads?
Galeries Live shows ads; Drouot.com does not.
Which is updated more often, Drouot.com or Galeries Live?
Drouot.com ships an update every 6 weeks, and Galeries Live every 4 weeks. Most recently, Drouot.com was updated on September 30, 2026 and Galeries Live on June 6, 2026.

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