REVOLVE vs CowrieCrowd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REVOLVE
Discover the latest styles and brands from over 500 coveted labels. This app offers curated shops, editorial content, and daily new arrivals for a seamless retail therapy experience. Browse by brand, category, or trend to find your next favorite outfit.
- Free shipping & returns
- Browse by Brand, Category, Trend, Curated Shops
- Shop daily New Arrivals
- Share finds via social media
- Effortless mobile shopping
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Welcome to REVOLVE's must-have mobile app, a one-stop shop for the hottest styles and brands of the moment. With over 500 of the world’s most-coveted brands, specially curated shops, beautiful editorial features + more, nothing beats what this app has to offer. From browsing our latest new arrivals to discovering emerging trends, the REVOLVE app will be your daily dose of retail therapy. Features: • Free shipping & returns • Effortless shopping wherever you are • Browse by Brand, Category, Trend, Curated Shops & more • Easily shop our daily selection of New Arrivals • Share your favorite finds via Text, E-mail, Facebook & Twitter Download the REVOLVE app to shop now
CowrieCrowd
This app allows users in the US to send support to family in Nigeria by directly purchasing and delivering goods and services. It offers control over how remittances are used, covering food, healthcare, and utilities. Transactions are secure and processed through trusted international payment gateways.
- Direct purchase and delivery of goods
- Control over remittance usage
- Food and grocery shopping
- Healthcare payment and insurance
- Utility and communication top-ups
- Secure international payment processing
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Cowriecrowd: Send Support, Not Just Money Description Cowriecrowd is a US-based cross-border marketplace that helps you care for your family in Nigeria in a more meaningful way. More than just sending money, Cowriecrowd gives you 100% control over how your remittance is used by allowing you to purchase and deliver goods and services directly to your loved ones. Why Cowriecrowd? Sending money is easy. Making sure it’s spent on what matters most can be hard. Cowriecrowd connects the diaspora more intimately to the daily needs of their families back home, eliminating doubts and guaranteeing your support is used for its intended purpose. Services Food & Grocery Shop for basic food items and have them delivered within 24-48 hours to major population centers like Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Ibadan. Healthcare Pay directly to hospitals or schools, or purchase health insurance plans (HMOs) for your family members to cover their medical needs. Utilities & Communication Recharge your family's pre-paid electricity meters directly from the Power Distribution companies, as well as buy phone credit and data units from telecom providers. Secure & Easy With Cowriecrowd, you can shop for your family just like you would on Amazon or Walmart. You are in full control of the "how, in what amount, and for what items" your money is used for. The platform processes payments using highly secure, trusted international processors, ensuring your transactions are safe.
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Verdict
REVOLVE and CowrieCrowd both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of CowrieCrowd's written reviews are positive against 63% of REVOLVE's. CowrieCrowd also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). REVOLVE's advantage is ratings volume (144K vs 1) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence 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 — 4.9 for REVOLVE against 5.0 for CowrieCrowd. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: REVOLVE has 144K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of REVOLVE's written reviews are positive against 100% of CowrieCrowd's.
REVOLVE ships an update fortnightly, CowrieCrowd every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | REVOLVE | CowrieCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (144K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 144K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #196 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Eminent, Inc. | CowrieCrowd |
Customer experience
REVOLVE
CowrieCrowd
Bugs and requests
REVOLVE
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch
- Unable to change quantity of items in cart
- Inability to unselect express delivery option
- Favorites getting deleted after app update
- Login issues and account not working
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to categorize favorites
- Compare feature for items
- Better size guide with measurements
- Option to turn off intrusive pop-ups
- Retain search filters when app is closed
CowrieCrowd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
REVOLVE
No in-app purchases
CowrieCrowd
No in-app purchases
