DTLR ® vs Shoe Palace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DTLR ®
Shop the latest trends in fashion, footwear, and accessories from a leading lifestyle retailer. Discover new arrivals and exclusive collections to elevate your style. This app allows you to browse and purchase items directly.
- Shop fashion and footwear
- Discover new arrivals
- Browse exclusive collections
- Lifestyle retail experience
- Community empowerment focus
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DTLR is one of the country's most successful lifestyle retailers with over 250 stores in 19 states. In fusing together our passion for fashion, entertainment, sports, and community empowerment, there is no doubt we run the streets. Download our app now to start shopping!
Shoe Palace
Discover and shop a wide selection of athletic footwear and apparel from elite brands. Experience a premium retail environment focused on providing the best in shoes and clothing.
- Shop athletic footwear
- Browse apparel and gear
- Elite brand selection
- Premium retail experience
- Trusted US retailer
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Shoe Palace is one of the most-trusted athletic footwear and apparel retail chains in the United States. Shoe Palace prides itself on offering its customers the Ultimate Experience when it comes to their shoe and apparel shopping. Our locations, staff, and products are all the very best imaginable. Shoe Palace carries only elite shoe and apparel brands. Our chic and loyal clientele reflect that commitment to retail excellence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DTLR ® at none against Shoe Palace's shown. DTLR ® also leads on ratings volume (23K vs 5.6K). 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 DTLR ® against 4.9 for Shoe Palace. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23K and 5.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of DTLR ®'s written reviews are positive against 56% of Shoe Palace's.
DTLR ® ships an update every 3 weeks, Shoe Palace every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DTLR ® | Shoe Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (23K ratings) — better | 4.9 (5.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.3% of reviews — better | 56.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 5.6K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DTLR HOLDING, INC | Shoe Palace |
Customer experience
DTLR ®
Shoe Palace
User reviews
DTLR ®
From 23K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fair pricing and amazing products
- 👍 Fantastic app and excellent service
- 👍 Reliable, easy to use, and efficient
- 👍 Great in-store and online experience
- 👍 Awesome raffle system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Incorrect item sent, no free returns
- 🐛 Delayed shipping and order issues
- 🐛 Restocking fee for returns
- 🐛 Glitches with app and website
- 🐛 Limited selection for infants/toddlers
Shoe Palace
From 5.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast shipping
- 💳 Payment plans available
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🔥 Great selection of sneakers
- 🏆 Reliable and trustworthy
Room to improve
- 🐛 Order cancellations and issues
- 🚫 Poor customer service
- 💰 Expensive shipping costs
- 🤔 Inconsistent inventory and availability
Bugs and requests
DTLR ®
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing and not opening
- Issues with Apple Pay checkout
- Incorrect tax calculations
Requested features
4 requests- Improve app and website functionality
- Enhance filtering and search options
- Provide more transparency on orders
- Offer free returns and exchanges
Shoe Palace
Reported bugs
2 issues- Payment issues and declined transactions
- Lost or misplaced packages
Requested features
2 requests- Rewards program for loyal customers
- Improved return and exchange process
In-app purchases
DTLR ®
No in-app purchases
Shoe Palace
No in-app purchases
