# COLDEST vs Pair Eyewear

The clearest difference is ads: Pair Eyewear at none against COLDEST's shown. Pair Eyewear also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). COLDEST's advantage is review sentiment (95% vs 85%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

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 — 4.8 for COLDEST against 4.9 for Pair Eyewear. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 3.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of COLDEST's written reviews are positive against 85% of Pair Eyewear's.

COLDEST ships an update every 3 weeks, Pair Eyewear every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | COLDEST | Pair Eyewear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coldest/id6447209508/reviews) | **[4.9 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-eyewear/id6763945541/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K | **3.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.7% of reviews** | 84.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [COLDEST](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680580213) | [Pair Eyewear Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895567267) |

## What reviewers say

### COLDEST

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coldest/id6447209508)

Explore a wide range of cold-retaining products including drinkware, bedding, and pet supplies. Get exclusive access to app-only collections, early launches, and special promotions. Enjoy a fast and secure checkout experience.

**Highlights:** Shop drinkware, bedding, and pet products, Exclusive app-only collections and promotions, Early access to new launches, Curate wishlists, Fast and secure checkout, Push notifications for sales and news

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Keeps drinks extremely cold for days
- 👍 Durable and high-quality construction
- 🔒 Leak-proof and spill-proof design
- 💡 Versatile with interchangeable lids
- 👍 Convenient app with exclusive deals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Autoplaying videos in product descriptions
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate app and find specific items

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or fails to open
- Discount codes not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to easily switch between color/style options
- Improved notification system for new product drops


### Pair Eyewear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pair-eyewear/id6763945541)

Shop for customizable glasses and sunglasses with swappable magnetic tops. Explore exclusive styles, save favorites to a wishlist, and earn rewards on purchases. Virtually try on frames before buying.

**Highlights:** Swappable magnetic top frames, Virtual try-on feature, Customizable wishlists, Exclusive app-only products, Loyalty rewards program, Streamlined shopping and checkout

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is COLDEST free?

COLDEST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pair Eyewear free?

Pair Eyewear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, COLDEST or Pair Eyewear?

Pair Eyewear is rated higher. COLDEST averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Pair Eyewear averages 4.9 from 3.4K ratings.

### Do COLDEST or Pair Eyewear have ads?

COLDEST shows ads; Pair Eyewear does not.

### Which is updated more often, COLDEST or Pair Eyewear?

COLDEST ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pair Eyewear every 4 weeks. Most recently, COLDEST was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pair Eyewear on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
