Uncrate vs StuffYouMayWant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Uncrate
Discover curated objects of desire daily, from gear and style to cars and shelter. This is the original buyer's guide for men, showcasing some of the world's finest products.
- Daily curated content
- Buyer's guide for men
- Gear and apparel
- Automobiles and architecture
- Objects of desire
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Gear. Style. Cars. Shelter. Vices. Updated daily. Uncrate is the original buyer's guide for men, filled with some of the world's best gear, apparel, automobiles, and architecture.
StuffYouMayWant
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Stuff you didn't know you wanted. Stop scrolling through endless pages of junk. We do the hunting for you. StuffYouMayWant is your weekly dose of the coolest, most functional, and best-designed products from around the web. Whether it's the latest tech, smart home upgrades, or everyday carry essentials, we find the hidden gems that actually deserve your attention. What you get: - The Weekly Drop: A strictly limited selection of products released once a week. We respect your time (and your wallet). - Hand-Picked Quality: No cheap knockoffs. We only feature products with proven quality and high ratings. - Direct Links: See something you like? One tap takes you straight to the best place to buy it (usually Amazon). - The "Wildcard": Every week, we throw in something unexpected. You'll stick around for this. Download the app to get notified instantly when the new drop goes live. Never miss the good stuff.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Uncrate at every 2 weeks against StuffYouMayWant's every 2 months. StuffYouMayWant's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). 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.
Uncrate ships an update every 2 weeks, StuffYouMayWant every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Uncrate | StuffYouMayWant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 484 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Uncrate LLC | YouMayWant Ltd |
Bugs and requests
Uncrate
Reported bugs
4 issues- Stash feature not working
- Login and account issues
- Crashes and freezes
- Images not loading properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Implement a favorites/stash feature
- Add social media sharing options
- Improve navigation (swipe gestures, etc.)
- Optimize for larger screens (iPad)
StuffYouMayWant
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Uncrate
No in-app purchases
StuffYouMayWant
No in-app purchases
