CHARLES & KEITH vs Steve Madden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CHARLES & KEITH
Discover the latest women's fashion, including shoes, bags, jewelry, and accessories. Get inspired by new designs weekly, shop exclusive online items, and enjoy fast checkout. Stay informed with fashion news and style tips.
- Weekly new arrivals
- Browse by category, color, and size
- Product advice and styling tips
- Easy shopping and order tracking
- Wishlist creation
- Push notifications for sales and promotions
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Discover the latest in women’s fashion – shoes, bags, jewelry and accessories BE INSPIRED Discover new designs weekly SHOP FAST Enjoy a quick and easy checkout experience SHOP EXCLUSIVE Be the first to get your hands on online exclusive items KEEP TRACK Create a wish list with your favorite looks ENJOY PERKS Enjoy free standard delivery and receive alerts on exclusive promotions and sales STAY IN THE KNOW Get the latest fashion news and useful style tips from our online magazine and product descriptions ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Much more than an online store, CHARLES & KEITH is an essential guide for the fashion-forward modern woman who takes style seriously. Our app makes shopping a breeze with its intuitive browsing and category filters. View our New Arrivals weekly to check out the latest drops, or shop specific styles from our main categories: Shoes, Bags, Sunglasses, Jewelry and Accessories. Our Kids’ collections for babies and little girls offer practical shoes and bags in charming designs. Drop by our Online Exclusives to browse one-of-a-kind designs you will not find at retail stores, or stock up at our Sale section where the prices are just right. Need some outfit inspiration? Browse The Edit, a treasure trove of fashion editorials and trending style-related content. We also keep you updated on our latest seasonal campaigns and global collaborations, plus showcase celebrities and fashion insiders who have been spotted in our designs. Download our app today to stay ahead of the fashion curve, and never miss out on special sales and exclusive online promos. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Features on this app include: Weekly New Arrivals Be notified of weekly new arrivals – including trending designs and classic comebacks – under our main categories. 24/7 Shopping: Browse By Category, Colour and Size Treat our app as your one-stop-shop for the latest in women’s fashion accessories. Browse handbags, wallets, shoes, sunglasses, jewellery, belts and bag straps. We also have children’s accessories, plus our luxurious signature line. Use the filter to shop according to style, price, size and colour. Product Advice & Personalised Styling Tips All our online products come with a detailed description, so you know exactly what you are purchasing. As an added bonus, we also provide style tips and pictures to show you how to incorporate the item into your daily ensembles. Easy Shopping & Tracking Add your desired pieces to the cart, insert your delivery address and purchase it immediately. Track your order until it reaches you. WishList Create a wishlist of the looks you love and the key pieces that have caught your eye. Push Notification Get instant alerts once a new sale starts. You will also never miss another special promotion or new collection update. Seamless In-Store & Online Shopping Experience Like an item in our physical store, but it is not available in your size or preferred colour? Or, saw a piece you like on the app and want to try it on? Use the Find In Store function to locate your preferred product at our physical store. Find the full list of CHARLES & KEITH retail stores on our app. Free Standard Delivery Enjoy free standard delivery with a minimum spend. Only available in selected locations. Terms and conditions apply. Manage Your Account Sign up for an account to store important information (e.g. delivery address) for faster checkout. Become a privilege member and enjoy exciting discounts and special promotions. Stay Current Browse our online magazine to keep yourself on top of your fashion game. Receive our weekly newsletters to pick up style tips, and be the first to know about exclusive promotions. Love the app? Rate us! Or send us your comments and suggestions at customers@charleskeith.com.
Steve Madden
Discover the latest fashion trends and get exclusive access to new arrivals. Explore influencer styles and unlock helpful styling tips, polls, and more to enhance your shopping experience.
- Early access to new styles
- Discover influencer looks
- Unlock styling tips
- Participate in polls
- Receive latest updates via notifications
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Use the Steve Madden app to get early access to our newest styles, discover what your favorite influencers are wearing, and unlock styling tips, polls, and more! Be sure to enable Push Notifications for the latest updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Steve Madden at 4.9 against CHARLES & KEITH's 4.0. Steve Madden also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (38% vs 9%). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Steve Madden holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steve Madden has 39K ratings behind it against 195, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of CHARLES & KEITH's written reviews are positive against 38% of Steve Madden's.
CHARLES & KEITH ships an update every 3 months, Steve Madden monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CHARLES & KEITH | Steve Madden |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (195 ratings) | 4.9 (39K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.5% of reviews | 38.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 195 | 39K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charles & Keith (Singapore) Pte Ltd | Steven Madden Ltd. |
Customer experience
CHARLES & KEITH
Steve Madden
Bugs and requests
CHARLES & KEITH
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Steve Madden
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Inability to add items to cart or wishlist
- Incorrect product sizing and availability
Requested features
3 requests- Improved app stability and responsiveness
- Wishlist and order tracking functionality
- Better filtering and search options
In-app purchases
CHARLES & KEITH
No in-app purchases
Steve Madden
No in-app purchases
