OLC Retail vs Crave Shopper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OLC Retail
This app provides retailers and select customers with access to product collections, news, and in-store decoration information. It requires a username and password for access and is optimized for iPad in portrait mode.
- Product collection showcase
- News and updates
- In-store decoration information
- Offline data access
- HD portrait product images
- Username and password protected access
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OLC Retail is a dedicated iPad App for Ole Lynggaard A/S Retailers, Sales personnel and selected customers with a username and password. OLC Retail showcases our collections, news, in-store decorations and other relevant information for our Retail partners and customers. To get access to the OLC Retail Universe you should apply for a username and password directly to Ole Lynggaard A/S in Copenhagen. OLC Retail App should be used in portrait mode hence all our product images are stored in optimal HD portrait mode. After installation of OLC Retail App, a full sync of all products is initiated. You should process the sync on WiFi only hence the large amount of data and images transferred on initial app launch. After a full sync you will get updates to the OLC Retail App on a needed basis. The full sync will give you the best usability and experience with all data accessible offline. This means that you do not need to be connected to the Internet to get a truly amazing experience of our product collections. Ole Lynggaard A/S will soon release a fully customer centric iPad application as well. Check-out our website or Apple iTunes AppStore for latest news.
Crave Shopper
Enhance your in-store shopping experience with an interactive fitting room. Request products on-demand, receive personalized staff engagement, and get instant recommendations. This app aims to revolutionize how customers try on and discover clothing.
- On-demand product requests
- Omnichannel capabilities
- Personalized staff engagement
- Instant product recommendations
- Interactive fitting room experience
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Welcome to the Crave Retail Shopper app! Are you ready to change the way people shop in your stores? This robust interactive, fitting room will change the way you shop and try on clothes. We listened to the need of your customers and focused on 4 key areas: * On-demand product requests * Omnichannel capabilities * Personalized engagement from store staff * Instant product recommendations
Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Crave Shopper at 4 against OLC Retail's 1. OLC Retail's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 — 5.0 for OLC Retail against 5.0 for Crave Shopper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
OLC Retail ships an update every 3 weeks, Crave Shopper monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OLC Retail | Crave Shopper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 307 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ole Lynggaard A/S | Crave Retail, Inc. |
Customer experience
OLC Retail
Crave Shopper
In-app purchases
OLC Retail
No in-app purchases
Crave Shopper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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