Comparison

FRASERS.com vs Route One

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

Head to head
About

FRASERS.com

Discover a curated selection of fashion, beauty, and home goods from a renowned department store. Shop top brands, exclusive offers, and new collections. Save items to your wishlist and share with friends.

Highlights
  • Shop fashion, beauty, and home products
  • Browse best-in-class and luxury brands
  • Access family brand collections
  • Receive exclusive offer notifications
  • Save items to a Wish List
  • Share products with friends
Features
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Welcome to FRASERS. This is the House of Fraser you know and love… but with a refresh. A new look, a new approach and a new way to shop. Honouring the brand’s legacy, we’ve looked back to its inception in 1849, to make a return to our FRASERS roots. Playing on our beginnings as Arthur and Frasers and Frasers & Sons, we’re reclaiming the FRASERS name. We’ll be bringing you the very best curation of products, chosen with you in mind. You’ll be able to browse and buy from the same best-in-class brands across fashion, beauty and home, alongside some exciting new additions. This is your life, styled. By the nation’s lifestyle editor. Get ready to… - Shop the best of our family brands, from Sports Direct to Evans Cycles and GAME, all under one roof - Shop a selection of our favourite designer pieces from some of luxury’s biggest names - Get notifications about exclusive offers and new collections - Save products to your Wish List to buy later and share items you love with your friends Consider us your 24/7 Frasers store.

About

Route One

Discover a vast collection of street fashion and skate culture essentials. Access over 200 brands and 10,000 products, including exclusive launches and sales. Enjoy rewards and convenient shopping features.

Highlights
  • 200+ street brands
  • 10,000+ product lines
  • Apple Pay integration
  • Membership rewards program
  • Exclusive launch notifications
  • UK's largest skateboard range
  • Back in stock alerts
Features
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The Route One App brings together the best of skate culture and street fashion. For over 30 years Route One has been committed to getting the best products from around the world, via the fastest “route” possible. With the Route One App you've got 200 street brands and over 10,000 lines to choose from, right in the palm of your hand. Route One remains dedicated to bringing you the best range of products from around the world, together with our extensive own brand range. App Perks include: - Apple Pay to ease and speed - Route One Club membership rewards - First sight of Nike Dunk Launches and Sales and Promos - The UKs largest range of Skateboards - Back in stock alerts for your favourite items

Screenshots

FRASERS.com4 screens
Route One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Route One at 86% against FRASERS.com's 64%. Route One also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). FRASERS.com's advantage is ratings volume (471 vs 11) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Route One holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FRASERS.com has 471 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of FRASERS.com's written reviews are positive against 86% of Route One's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FRASERS.com ships an update every 3 weeks, Route One every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FRASERS.com versus Route One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFRASERS.comRoute One
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (471 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.8% of reviews86.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings471 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB206 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHouse of FraserRoute One Retail Limited

Customer experience

FRASERS.com

All ratings471 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews390 reviews
Positive63.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative31.3%

Route One

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative6.9%

User reviews

FRASERS.com

From 471 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 Great selection of products
  • 💰 Good prices and discounts
  • 🚚 Fast delivery
  • ⭐ Excellent quality products

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • ❌ Poor customer service and lack of communication
  • 🔍 Difficult to find specific items and filter options
  • 💰 Expensive delivery and return fees
  • 🤔 Misleading product descriptions and sizing information

Route One

From 11 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast and smooth
  • 💯 Good quality products
  • 💰 Good prices
  • ✨ Clean design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Filters not working correctly
  • 🐛 Wishlist and cart broken
  • 🐛 Rewards/points incorrect
  • 🐛 Search function poor

Bugs and requests

FRASERS.com

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Order tracking and status information not reliable
  • Unable to change email address or other account details
  • Inconsistent pricing and availability between app and website
  • Delivery issues and lost/missing items

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve search and filtering capabilities
  • Provide better customer support and communication channels
  • Simplify the returns process
  • Integrate loyalty program and points tracking
  • Enhance mobile app functionality and stability

Route One

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • Wishlist and cart appear empty
  • Rewards/points show as 0 or incorrect value
  • Search function is terrible
  • Filtering is too difficult/fiddly
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  • App immediately closes after launching
  • Freezes when adding items to basket
  • Filtered searching for sizes is faulty

Requested features

6 requests
  • Manage push notification settings
  • Fix broken wishlist and cart
  • Improve search function
  • Make filtering easier and more accurate
  • Fix rewards/points display
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  • Allow users to choose notification types (order updates vs. marketing)

In-app purchases

None

FRASERS.com

No in-app purchases

None

Route One

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FRASERS.com free?
FRASERS.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Route One free?
Route One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FRASERS.com or Route One?
Route One is rated higher. FRASERS.com averages 4.7 out of 5 from 471 ratings, while Route One averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do FRASERS.com or Route One have ads?
Neither FRASERS.com nor Route One shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FRASERS.com or Route One?
FRASERS.com ships an update every 3 weeks, and Route One every 2 months. Most recently, FRASERS.com was updated on September 23, 2026 and Route One on September 23, 2026.

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