Comparison

24Shopping vs U

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

Head to head
About

24Shopping

Features
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Welcome to 24shopping! Arabic and Mediterranean Online Shopping Groceries, the premier UK delivery service for all your Middle Eastern and Mediterranean grocery needs. We offer a wide selection of top-quality products from the Middle East and Mediterranean, all delivered directly to your door. Whether you search for unique spices and herbs, premium halal meats, or even traditional desserts and sweets, we have you covered. With our fast and reliable delivery, you can enjoy all the flavours of the Middle East and Mediterranean right in the comfort of your home. Shop with us today and experience the taste of the Middle East and Mediterranean, right at your doorstep.

About

U

A mobile marketplace for buying and selling goods. Users can create listings, browse by category and location, and enjoy a user-friendly interface for transactions.

Highlights
  • User-created advertisements
  • Browse ads by category
  • Browse ads by location
  • User authentication
  • Clean and user-friendly interface
Features
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"U-Sell" is a mobile marketplace application that facilitates the buying and selling of products through user-created advertisements. It features user authentication, the ability to browse ads by category and location, and is designed to be user-friendly with a clean interface.

Screenshots

24Shopping4 screens
U4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: U at every 5 days against 24Shopping's every 8 months. 24Shopping's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

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

24Shopping ships an update every 8 months, U every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
24Shopping versus U: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter24ShoppingU
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer24shopping Ltd.RAYAN SOFT GENERAL TRADING CO. WLL

In-app purchases

None

24Shopping

No in-app purchases

None

U

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 24Shopping free?
24Shopping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is U free?
U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 24Shopping or U have ads?
Neither 24Shopping nor U shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 24Shopping or U?
24Shopping ships an update every 8 months, and U every 5 days. Most recently, 24Shopping was updated on October 27, 2026 and U on October 30, 2026.

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