Comparison

24hdrop vs Phillips

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

Head to head
About

24hdrop

Features
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BUYING ART IS ADVENTUROUS The process of finding the right artist is time consuming and without existing relationship with a gallery, the most sought after artists are almost impossible to get. 24hdrop solves this problem and DROPS ONE ARTWORK PER WEEK. We mainly focus on artworks by international emerging artists and give our users a curated selection of the most exciting positions on the art market today. Once dropped, the users have 24 hours to decide if they want to buy the artwork or not. After 24 hours A RAFFLE WILL DECIDE who gets the artwork and who doesn't. To participate in the raffle, we block a certain amount on your credit card. If you are not lucky in being drawn, you’ll get the blocked amount back. If you were the lucky winner, the amount will get deducted from the final price you pay for the artwork. There are no hidden costs and you’ll know the tax and delivery costs before you participate in the draw. Our mission is to OPEN UP THE ART MARKET by offering our users are more curated selection in a playful mechanic. Everyone has the same chance to buy an artwork he or she falls in love with.

About

Phillips

Participate in global auctions for 20th and 21st-century art, design, and luxury items. Buy, sell, and explore curated collections with real-time bidding and expert valuations.

Highlights
  • Browse upcoming auctions
  • Track favorite lots
  • Place real-time bids
  • Submit items for appraisal
  • Explore by maker
  • Set custom alerts
Features
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Buy, sell, and explore with the Phillips Online app. Explore upcoming auctions, track favorite lots, place real-time bids, and enjoy seamless access to our world-class auctions. BUY — place bids effortlessly in our live and online auctions. SELL — submit images of your property to our experts for complimentary valuations and appraisals.​ EXPLORE — browse works by your favorite makers, create an account, register to bid, and set custom alerts.​ ​ About Phillips​ Phillips is modernizing the collecting experience for all.​ As a leading global platform for buying and selling 20th and 21st-century works, Phillips offers dedicated expertise in Modern & Contemporary Art, Design, Photographs, Editions, Watches, and Jewels. Auctions and exhibitions are primarily held in New York, London, Geneva, and Hong Kong, with representative offices based throughout Europe, the United States, and Asia. Phillips offers a regular selection of live and online auctions, as well as items available for immediate purchase. Phillips also offers a range of services across all aspects of collecting, including private sales, appraisals, valuations, and fiduciary planning.

Screenshots

24hdrop4 screens
Phillips3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 24hdrop at 15 against Phillips's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

24hdrop ships an update every 3 weeks, Phillips every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
24hdrop versus Phillips: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter24hdropPhillips
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—30 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB184 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer24hdropPhillips Auctioneers LLC

In-app purchases

None

24hdrop

No in-app purchases

None

Phillips

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 24hdrop free?
24hdrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phillips free?
Phillips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 24hdrop or Phillips have ads?
Neither 24hdrop nor Phillips shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 24hdrop or Phillips?
24hdrop ships an update every 3 weeks, and Phillips every 2 weeks. Most recently, 24hdrop was updated on September 11, 2026 and Phillips on September 26, 2026.

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