Comparison

iLoveMyLocalStore vs Local Giveaways

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

Head to head
About

iLoveMyLocalStore

Features
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iLoveMyLocalStore strives to connect the shoppers anywhere with locally available deals at retail stores and other offline businesses. Shoppers can find for free what they are looking for and at which location. Powerful search, sort, and filtering options are at shoppers’ disposal for free for a rich “Search Online Buy Offline” shopping experience. 'Get notified for future deals' and other similar features simply add more colors to that kaleidoscopic experience.

About

Local Giveaways

Discover free items like furniture, electronics, and books offered by your neighbors. This app facilitates local exchanges with real-time updates, secure messaging, and advanced search filters. Join a community focused on giving items a second life and helping others in your area.

Highlights
  • Real-time item updates
  • Secure messaging system
  • Smart local search
  • Photo sharing
  • Easy listing creation
  • Location-based search
  • Custom notifications
Features
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Find Items Near You - The Smart Way to Save Transform your neighborhood into a treasure trove of available items! From furniture to electronics, books to toys - discover exactly what you need from your local community. WHY CHOOSE LEAVIT - Real-time item updates - Secure messaging system - Smart local search - Photo sharing capabilities - Easy listing creation - Active community features DISCOVER AND SHARE - Browse new items daily - Local community focus - In-app messaging - Advanced search filters - Custom notifications - Category-based browsing KEY FEATURES - Location-based search - Easy photo uploads - Simple messaging interface - Save favorite items - Personalized search preferences - Multiple categories Join our community of givers and finders! Make a difference by giving items a second life while helping others in your area. HOW IT WORKS - Browse local available items - Contact givers through the app - Arrange convenient pickup - Share items with your community POPULAR CATEGORIES - Furniture and home essentials - Electronics and gadgets - Books, games, and media - Baby items and toys - Home decor pieces - Kitchen appliances - Garden tools and equipment - Sports gear Download now and start discovering treasures in your neighborhood while making sustainable choices! Privacy Policy: https://toolstoore.blogspot.com/2023/08/you-for-using-frees.html Terms of Service:https://toolstoore.blogspot.com/2026/02/leavit-end-user-license-agreement-eula.html

Screenshots

iLoveMyLocalStore4 screens
Local Giveaways4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iLoveMyLocalStore at none against Local Giveaways's 6. Local Giveaways's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 43 months) and chart position (#162 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Local Giveaways sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. iLoveMyLocalStore asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLoveMyLocalStore ships an update every 43 months, Local Giveaways every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
iLoveMyLocalStore versus Local Giveaways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLoveMyLocalStoreLocal Giveaways
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—65 — better
Update frequencyEvery 43 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#162 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB91 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperiValley CorporationGokhan Navruz

Bugs and requests

iLoveMyLocalStore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Local Giveaways

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Subscription failed to implement after payment
  • Cannot message sellers despite payment
  • App crashes when trying to close ads
  • Cannot create an account
  • Login credentials from website don't work
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  • Ads still show after subscribing
  • Cannot click 'create account' button
  • Cannot delete account
  • Location list is disorganized and lacks order
  • City option is blank
  • No descriptions for items
  • App is buggy and unstable

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow manual entry for location
  • Improve location search functionality
  • Clarify app's relationship with Freecycle.org
  • Provide clear requirements for username and password
  • Offer a truly free experience without ads or credits

In-app purchases

None

iLoveMyLocalStore

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Local Giveaways

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Freecycle Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Monthly premium$9.991 Month
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  • Freecycle Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Annualy$29.991 Year
  • Freecycle Premium Annualy$29.991 Year

Questions

Is iLoveMyLocalStore free?
iLoveMyLocalStore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Local Giveaways free?
Local Giveaways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iLoveMyLocalStore or Local Giveaways have ads?
Neither iLoveMyLocalStore nor Local Giveaways shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLoveMyLocalStore or Local Giveaways?
iLoveMyLocalStore ships an update every 43 months, and Local Giveaways every 2 weeks. Most recently, iLoveMyLocalStore was updated on November 3, 2026 and Local Giveaways on November 12, 2026.

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