DuMouchelles vs Hill Auction Gallery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DuMouchelles
Discover fine arts, antiques, home décor, jewelry, and more through curated auctions. Get automatic SMS alerts, save items, and bid live or absentee with an intuitive interface. Find unique pieces from notable estates and collectors.
- Discover fine arts and antiques
- Automatic SMS auction alerts
- Save and bid on items
- Absentee and live bidding
- View bidding history
- Request item information
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Use DuMouchelles’ app and discover fine arts, antiques, home décor, jewelry, sterling silver, art glass, and more. Selected by our team of experts with nearly 100 years of experience, DuMouchelles' auctions feature unique, distinctive, and quality merchandise from individuals, collectors, and notable estates in Metro Detroit and across the United States. With new auctions every month, what will you find next? Features include: - Automatic SMS Alerts: Never miss a chance to bid on your upcoming lot with text reminders during the sale. - My Items: Save and bid on lots you are interested in and view your successful bidding history. - Absentee & Live Bidding: Bid absentee and live during the auction using an easy-to-use and intuitive interface. - Stay up-to-date: Never miss a sale with auction notices when a new sale is posted. - Simple condition requests: Request more information or additional photos on your prospective lots with the tap of a finger. About DuMouchelles As a family-owned business founded in 1927, DuMouchelles has curated premium fine art and antiques from across the country for four generations. We share your fervor for finding just the right piece, and apply our experienced eye for rare and important items to offer new-to-market quality pieces that complete a collection. DuMouchelles has been a mainstay in Detroit since the late 1920’s and, through tough times and rebirth, we’ve remained committed to the city. Come visit our showroom across from the landmark Renaissance Center or browse in app to find the next piece for your collection.
Hill Auction Gallery
Participate in live auctions directly from your mobile device. Browse past and future sales, search for specific items, and set reminders so you never miss an opportunity to bid.
- View auction calendar
- Search and save lots
- Register for sales
- Receive bid reminders
- Place absentee bids
- Bid live in auctions
- Track bidding activity
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The new Hill Auction Gallery app lets you view our auction calendar and bid live in our auctions from your mobile device. Participate in our sales wherever you are using your mobile device and by gaining access to the following features:- - View calendar of past and future sales - Search lots - Save favorite lots - Register for upcoming sales - Receive reminders to ensure you never miss a chance to bid in a sale - Leave absentee bids - Bid live - Track your bidding activity
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DuMouchelles at none against Hill Auction Gallery's shown. DuMouchelles also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
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 — 5.0 for DuMouchelles against 5.0 for Hill Auction Gallery. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
DuMouchelles ships an update every 6 weeks, Hill Auction Gallery every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DuMouchelles | Hill Auction Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bidsquare | Hill Auction Gallery, LLC |
In-app purchases
DuMouchelles
No in-app purchases
Hill Auction Gallery
No in-app purchases
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