Liftgear.com vs Boot Barn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Liftgear.com
Shop for wholesale wire rope, rigging, and lifting equipment on the go. This app provides an easy-to-use interface to quickly find and purchase necessary supplies for any job.
- Wholesale wire rope
- Rigging equipment
- Lifting equipment supply
- Easy-to-use interface
- Quick search functionality
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The Liftgear app for iPhone is designed to deliver all that Liftgear.com has to offer no matter where the job takes you. Take advantage of the easy to use interface to quickly narrow down your search and shop for the equipment needed without slowing you down. Find Wholesale Wire Rope, Rigging, and Lifting Equipment Supply. We have #Liftgear for that! Need Help? Call us at 1-888-R1GGING
Boot Barn
Discover the nation's largest selection of western and work boots, clothing, hats, and accessories. Shop thousands of styles, get exclusive access to new arrivals, and find items available in your local store.
- Shop full product assortment
- Exclusive collections and new arrivals
- Thousands of boot styles
- Shop by category
- In-store mode for local availability
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Boot Barn is the nation's largest retailer of western and work boots and clothing, hats, accessories, and the latest in western-inspired fashion. The new Boot Barn app brings you our full product assortment plus exclusive in-app features. Exclusive App Features Shop: Explore our full assortment of thousands of cowboy boots, work boots, clothing, cowboy hats, accessories, and western fashion pieces. Plus, get first access to exclusive collections and new arrivals. Easily search for items or shop by category to find products tailored to your lifestyle. Shop over 10,000 styles of cowboy boots, work boots, and casual boots. In-Store Mode Shop items available in your local store for an easy in-store shopping experience. Boot Barn Radio: Take our exclusive radio station on the go or listen while you shop in store. Concert Finder & Events: Find concerts, rodeos, and other country events nearest you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Liftgear.com at 100% against Boot Barn's 52%. Liftgear.com also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Boot Barn's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (30K vs 7). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Liftgear.com holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boot Barn has 30K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Liftgear.com's written reviews are positive against 52% of Boot Barn's.
Liftgear.com ships an update every 3 weeks, Boot Barn monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Liftgear.com | Boot Barn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | 4.8 (30K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 52.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 30K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #88 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BTSE LLC | Boot Barn, Inc. |
Customer experience
Liftgear.com
Boot Barn
Bugs and requests
Liftgear.com
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Boot Barn
Reported bugs
5 issues- Account section infinite loading
- Unable to add items to cart
- App update button not working
- White screen/loading issues in app
- Inconsistent behavior when navigating and using filters
Requested features
5 requests- Wishlist/save for later feature
- Ability to apply discounts/rewards to online purchases
- Improved account management (saved payment info, address changes)
- Better integration between in-store and app rewards
- More transparent inventory information
In-app purchases
Liftgear.com
No in-app purchases
Boot Barn
No in-app purchases
