# BYLT Basics vs The Shared Cart

The clearest difference is price: BYLT Basics at Free against The Shared Cart's $1.99. BYLT Basics also leads on ratings volume (8.5K vs 1). The Shared Cart's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

BYLT Basics is free to download; The Shared Cart costs $1.99 up front. 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 BYLT Basics against 5.0 for The Shared Cart. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BYLT Basics has 8.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BYLT Basics ships an update every 3 weeks, The Shared Cart every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BYLT Basics | The Shared Cart |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bylt-basics/id6448637922/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-shared-cart/id6802112762/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Size | 60 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BYLT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685232631) | [Ronnie McClean Jr.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6800074487) |

## What reviewers say

### BYLT Basics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bylt-basics/id6448637922)

Shop the latest arrivals and access exclusive discounts and early collection launches. Enjoy a seamless browsing experience with quick and secure checkout for all your favorite items.

**Highlights:** Exclusive discounts, Early access to launches, Easy browsing, New arrivals catalog, First-to-know notifications, Secure checkout

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 High Quality Basics
- 👍 Comfortable and Durable
- 👍 Great Fit and Style
- 👍 Excellent Customer Service
- 👍 Convenient App Experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Limited App Functionality
- 🐛 Inconsistent Rewards/Checkout System
- 🐛 Sizing Guide Issues
- 💰 Expensive for Basic Clothing

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Incomplete product information in the app

**Requested features**

- More product options and colors in the app
- Improved sizing guides and fit information
- Streamlined returns and exchanges process
- Better integration between app and website


### The Shared Cart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-shared-cart/id6802112762)

Organize groceries, errands, and projects with shared shopping lists. Easily add items by typing, pasting, or voice, and manage lists by store, category, or custom order. Keep track of purchases and repeat past trips.

**Highlights:** Shared shopping lists, Add items by pasting or voice, Organize by store and category, Track purchased items, Repeat past shopping trips, Add item photos and notes, Customizable sorting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BYLT Basics free?

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

### Is The Shared Cart free?

The Shared Cart costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BYLT Basics or The Shared Cart?

The Shared Cart is rated higher. BYLT Basics averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while The Shared Cart averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BYLT Basics or The Shared Cart have ads?

Neither BYLT Basics nor The Shared Cart shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BYLT Basics or The Shared Cart?

BYLT Basics ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Shared Cart every 10 days. Most recently, BYLT Basics was updated on October 26, 2026 and The Shared Cart on October 17, 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.*