d+a vs Backwoods Boutique
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
d+a
Explore exceptional architecture and interior design from around the globe. Each issue showcases contemporary houses, residential interiors, and commercial spaces, alongside articles on urban environments, art, and culture.
- Global architecture showcases
- Interior design focus
- Commercial space features
- Urban environment articles
- Art and culture insights
- Design news and highlights
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d+a is a Singapore-based bi-monthly magazine featuring works of exceptional architecture and interior design by outstanding talents worldwide. In each issue are core sections on contemporary houses, residential interiors with a focus on spatial design, and commercial buildings and spaces such as hotels, boutiques, restaurants and offices. You can also find compelling reads on the urban environment, art, culture and heritage, supplemented by design news and highlights, interviews and useful information on new products. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. One year subscription - $59.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions
Backwoods Boutique
Shop the latest arrivals and promotions from Backwoods Boutique directly on your iOS device. Easily place orders, manage waitlisted items, and receive timely notifications for order fulfillment and shipping.
- Browse latest arrivals and promotions
- Easy ordering and checkout
- Waitlist items
- Purchase back-in-stock items
- Email notifications for fulfillment and shipping
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Welcome to the Backwoods Boutique App! The best way to shop with Backwoods Boutique Features: - Browse all of our most recent arrivals and promotions - Easy ordering and checkout - Waitlist items and purchase them when they are back in stock - Email notification for order fulfillment and shipping
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backwoods Boutique at none against d+a's 10. Backwoods Boutique also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). d+a's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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. d+a sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Backwoods Boutique asks for nothing beyond the download.
d+a ships an update every 3 months, Backwoods Boutique every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | d+a | Backwoods Boutique |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Pulp Kreatives Pte Ltd | Backwoods Boutique |
Customer experience
d+a
Backwoods Boutique
In-app purchases
d+a
- d+a$11.991 Year
- d+a$14.993 Months
- d+a Issue 69$4.99
- d+a Issue 70$4.99
- d+a Issue 71$4.99
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- D+a Issue 72$4.99
- d+a April - May 2013$4.99
- d+a Issue 74$4.99
- d+a Annual Issue 2014$4.99
- Issue 106$4.99
Backwoods Boutique
No in-app purchases
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