FWRD vs Bowery And Vine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FWRD
Discover curated luxury fashion from exclusive designers for men and women. Shop apparel, bags, jewelry, accessories, and beauty in an elevated online shopping experience.
- Curated designer collections
- Luxury apparel
- Designer bags
- Jewelry and accessories
- Beauty products
- Elevated shopping experience
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FWRD (FWRD.com) welcomes Kendall Jenner as its new Creative Director. FWRD is the premiere online destination for women's and men's luxury designer apparel, bags, jewelry, accessories, and beauty. A fashion platform with online credibility and boutique sensibility, FWRD creates a elevated shopping experience by showcasing curated collections from an exclusive roster of designers.
Bowery And Vine
Discover a curated selection of wines and spirits from a New York City boutique. Browse an extensive inventory catering to diverse budgets, tastes, and occasions, all from your mobile device.
- Extensive wine and spirits selection
- Caters to all budgets
- Suitable for any occasion
- New York City boutique experience
- 20 years of service
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Bowery And Vine - Wine And Spirits, your personal New York City wine and spirits boutique, serving Manhattan for 20 years. With more than 1700 square feet, we offer an impressive selection of wine and spirits for every budget, taste and occasion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: FWRD at 9.1K against Bowery And Vine's 31. Bowery And Vine's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). 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 — 4.9 for FWRD against 4.9 for Bowery And Vine. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FWRD has 9.1K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of FWRD's written reviews are positive against 92% of Bowery And Vine's.
FWRD ships an update monthly, Bowery And Vine every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FWRD | Bowery And Vine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9.1K ratings) — better | 4.9 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.1K — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Eminent, Inc. | Elizabeth & Vine Inc |
Customer experience
FWRD
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In-app purchases
FWRD
No in-app purchases
Bowery And Vine
No in-app purchases
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