BuyNothing vs Fitchekk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BuyNothing
Connect with your local community to share, lend, and borrow items. Foster a gift economy based on mutual support and gratitude, building connections through giving.
- Hyper-local community sharing
- Gift economy model
- Lend and borrow items
- Express gratitude
- Build community connections
- Global reach
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We offer people a way to give, receive, share, lend, borrow and express gratitude through a hyper-local gift economy model in which people can share wherever they are and true wealth is measured by the web of connections formed between people through sharing. From the founders of the BuyNothing® Project. Terms of Use: https://buynothingproject.org/terms
Fitchekk
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Post outfit pics. See what your friends are wearing. Find style inspo from the people whose taste you trust. Tag your posts with the activities (going out, working out, school), styles (streetwear, vintage, minimal), and brands you're wearing. Your closet is searchable, your friends' fits are organized by occasion, and the brands you keep seeing across your feed turn into your next shopping list. What you can do: • Post outfit pics with captions, tags, and brand placements • Follow friends and see their daily fits in your feed • Filter posts by activity, style, or brand • Save fits to collections, grouped however you want • Explore public profiles for outfit inspo beyond your circle • Discover the brands your friends and favorites are actually wearing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fitchekk at none against BuyNothing's 8. BuyNothing's advantage is chart position (#158 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. BuyNothing sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Fitchekk asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | BuyNothing | Fitchekk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (2.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #158 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Buy Nothing Project, Inc. | Andrew Rochat |
Bugs and requests
BuyNothing
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Login issues and inability to reset passwords
- Inconsistent location settings and radius
- Unreliable notifications and messaging
- Inability to edit or update posts
Requested features
5 requests- Search function to find specific posts
- Ability to edit and update posts
- Improved organization and sorting of posts
- Syncing across multiple devices
- More robust moderation and community tools
Fitchekk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BuyNothing
- Buy Nothing Subscription$3.991 Month
- Buy Nothing Pro$3.991 Month
- Sustaining Member$5.491 Month
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- Sustaining Member$6.991 Month
- Buy Nothing Pro$38.491 Year
- Buy Nothing Subscription$38.491 Year
- Sustaining Member$54.991 Year
- Sustaining Member$69.991 Year
Fitchekk
No in-app purchases
