STUDIOCULT vs Ask & Embla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STUDIOCULT
Discover unique, statement-making jewelry and accessories inspired by everyday objects. This app simplifies shopping for expressive, out-of-the-ordinary pieces designed to turn heads and reflect the spirit of the times.
- Clever jewelry and accessories
- Inspired by everyday objects
- Expressive, out-of-the-ordinary designs
- Easy shopping experience
- Statement pieces
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Every piece is a statement piece. Studiocult is a brand specializing in clever jewelry and accessories. All of our pieces are inspired by everyday objects and the spirit of the times. Guaranteed to turn some heads, our accessories are made for those who want to wear something expressive and out of the ordinary. The Studiocult app is finally here to make shopping for your new favorite unusual accessory easier than ever before!
Ask & Embla
Discover unique alternative jewelry and objects, from gothic to minimalist styles. Access rings, necklaces, earrings, and body piercing jewelry on the go. Enjoy app-exclusive discounts and early access to new arrivals.
- Explore alternative jewelry and objects
- Gothic, grunge, and minimalist styles
- Rings, necklaces, earrings, body piercing
- App-exclusive discounts and promos
- Wishlist and saved account details
- Notifications for sales and new arrivals
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SHOPPING FOR ALTERNATIVE SOULS Explore our alternative jewelry and objects from the palm of your hand. From gothic and grunge styles to minimalist designs, access unique accessories like rings, necklaces, earrings, body piercing jewelry and stretched ear jewelry on the go. APP-ONLY EXCLUSIVES Download and get 15% OFF your first in-app order. Enjoy app-exclusive promos and discounts. BE FIRST TO KNOW Get the latest updates on our sales, new arrivals, early bird promos and app-exclusive releases delivered straight to you. SMOOTHER SHOPPING Experience an optimised shopping platform equipped with intuitive browsing - save your account details, information and wishlists for quicker, hassle-free and secure transactions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Ask & Embla at 744 against STUDIOCULT's 117. STUDIOCULT's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for STUDIOCULT against 4.9 for Ask & Embla. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ask & Embla has 744 ratings behind it against 117, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of STUDIOCULT's written reviews are positive against 82% of Ask & Embla's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.
| Parameter | STUDIOCULT | Ask & Embla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (117 ratings) | 4.9 (744 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 82.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 117 | 744 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio Cult Co. | Ask & Embla |
Customer experience
STUDIOCULT
Ask & Embla
Bugs and requests
STUDIOCULT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ask & Embla
Reported bugs
2 issues- 15% first-order discount not redeemable through app
- Septum clicker closure mechanism fails to stay secured
Requested features
2 requests- Improved discount code application process in app
- Better quality control for closure mechanisms on clickers
In-app purchases
STUDIOCULT
No in-app purchases
Ask & Embla
No in-app purchases
