Comparison

Wish vs Kool

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

Head to head
About

Wish

Discover millions of affordable items from around the world, including fashion, home decor, and electronics. Find daily deals, flash sales, and earn rewards to save even more on your purchases. Enjoy flat-rate shipping and buyer protection for a secure shopping experience.

Highlights
  • Millions of affordable items
  • Daily deals and flash sales
  • Flat-rate shipping options
  • Rewards points for savings
  • Wish Buyer Protection
  • 24/7 customer support
Features
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Wish is home to deals on millions of items from around the world. The destination for home and life - discover everything from everyday basics, hobbies & DIY, fashion for all, the latest in tech, to the wonderfully unexpected - and everything in-between, at prices likely to make you smile! The Wish app is the internet’s best-kept secret for affordable online shopping. DESTINATION FOR HOME AND LIFE Fuel your free time with a little bit of everything from electronics, fashion, automotive gear, wellness, home essentials, unique decor, the intentionally surprising, and much, much more. DISCOVERY IS EASY - Scroll the infinite product feed that features items chosen just for you. - Explore by category to find just what you’re looking for. - Find authentic products from your favorite brands. SAVE ON SHIPPING - Spend less to ship the deals you’ll discover with flat rate shipping. - Get $2.99 flat rate shipping when you spend $10 on eligible items. - Save even more by snagging extra shipping promos and discounts. - Available only in select countries. SHOP AND SAVE - Shop daily deals and flash sales. - Earn a daily login stamp for every day you open the Wish app. 7 visits gets you up to 50% off! - Use your rewards points to save even more on your favorite items. WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK - Every order is backed by our Wish Buyer Protection promise. - Get notifications about your order status every step of the way. - Check out securely with credit/debit card, PayPal, Klarna, and more. - Need help with your order? Wish Assistant is at your service 24/7. SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE - We’ve got whatever you’re into: clothing, electronics, gardening tools, sports equipment, anime figurines, bags, decor, makeup, toys, drones, smartwatches, or designer perfume. - Find one-of-a-kind gifts for every occasion without going over budget. STAY IN TOUCH Instagram: @wish Facebook: @wish Customer support: www.wish.com/help

About

Kool

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At KoolDope.com, we are committed to giving you the Koolest Most Dopest Products for your pets, homes, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're here for our quality products, engaging content, or exceptional services, we aim to provide an experience that exceeds your expectations. Explore our KoolDope products and discover something Kool.

Screenshots

Wish4 screens
Kool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kool at none against Wish's shown. Kool also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wish versus Kool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWishKool
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3M ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3M — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB161 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperContextLogic Inc.RAPID ACCELERATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Wish

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Account hacking and unauthorized purchases
  • Glitches in the app causing failed purchases
  • Incorrect or missing order details

Requested features

4 requests
  • Better product search and filtering
  • Improved tracking and delivery updates
  • More transparent and flexible return/refund policy
  • Enhanced customer support channels

Kool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Wish

No in-app purchases

None

Kool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wish free?
Wish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kool free?
Kool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wish or Kool have ads?
Wish shows ads; Kool does not.

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