THE OUTNET vs CowrieCrowd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
THE OUTNET
Shop luxury designer fashion for women and men at significantly reduced prices. Discover new arrivals weekly from over 350 brands and get exclusive early access to sales and promotions. Enjoy worldwide shipping and easy returns.
- Up to 70% off designer fashion
- 350+ luxury brands
- New arrivals weekly
- Exclusive app previews
- Early sale access
- Wishlist and notifications
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Download THE OUTNET app to shop designer womenswear and menswear made for your forever wardrobe. Here’s what you can expect: 350+ DESIGNERS | With new arrivals every week, discover Just In from brands such as Alexander McQueen, Dolce & Gabbana, GANNI, Valentino, Zimmermann and many more. Follow your favorite designers to keep up with the latest drops, add must-have styles to your Wishlist to receive notifications or share with friends and family.
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
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CowrieCrowd at 100% against THE OUTNET's 47%. CowrieCrowd also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). THE OUTNET's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CowrieCrowd holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: THE OUTNET has 57 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of THE OUTNET's written reviews are positive against 100% of CowrieCrowd's.
THE OUTNET ships an update monthly, CowrieCrowd every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | THE OUTNET | CowrieCrowd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (57 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Outnet IP LLC | CowrieCrowd |
Customer experience
THE OUTNET
CowrieCrowd
Bugs and requests
THE OUTNET
Reported bugs
4 issues- Items showing as in-stock but unavailable
- Wish list and order history disappearing
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent behavior across platforms
Requested features
4 requests- Improved product filtering and search
- More detailed size and fit information
- Seamless integration between app and website
- Transparent and reliable return/refund process
CowrieCrowd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
THE OUTNET
No in-app purchases
CowrieCrowd
No in-app purchases









