CLEARSTEM vs Shop Vitality
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CLEARSTEM
Discover vegan and cruelty-free skincare with easy browsing and exclusive access to new arrivals and offers. Utilize a tool to check for pore-clogging ingredients on the go and enjoy a fast, secure checkout process.
- Shop new arrivals and full catalog
- Exclusive offers and early access
- Pore-clogging ingredient checker
- Fast and secure checkout
- Vegan and cruelty-free products
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Download the CLEARSTEM app to access exclusive discounts, early access to launches, and more. The clear skin resources you need, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals and the rest of our entire catalog. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about exclusive offers and launches through first-to-know notifications and app-user-only early access. CHECK FOR PORE-CLOGGING INGREDIENTS ON-THE-GO Access our state-of-the-art Pore-Clogging Checker while you’re shopping for other products, so you can avoid pore cloggers. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop, and secure your new products in an instant with our super-easy checkout.
Shop Vitality
Discover exclusive discounts and new arrivals from a popular brand. Get first access to special offers and brand news through timely notifications. Enjoy a streamlined shopping experience with quick checkout and easy order tracking.
- Browse new arrivals
- Exclusive offers and launches
- First-to-know notifications
- Fast and secure checkout
- Order tracking
- Loyalty rewards management
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Download the Vitality app to access exclusive discounts and drops. Everything you love, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals across our entire catalog. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about exclusive offers, launches, and Vitality news through first-to-know notifications. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop, and secure your new products in an instant with our super easy checkout. ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT Easily track orders and keep track of your loyalty rewards right from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Shop Vitality at ad-supported against CLEARSTEM's free with in-app purchases. Shop Vitality also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 79%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 CLEARSTEM against 4.9 for Shop Vitality. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 913 and 754 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of CLEARSTEM's written reviews are positive against 87% of Shop Vitality's.
CLEARSTEM ships an update fortnightly, Shop Vitality every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CLEARSTEM | Shop Vitality |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (913 ratings) — better | 4.9 (754 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | 87.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 913 — better | 754 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KD Skincare LLC | Vitality Holdings LLC |
Customer experience
CLEARSTEM
Shop Vitality
User reviews
CLEARSTEM
From 913 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great products
- 💡 Helpful for skin issues
- 👍 Effective for acne
- 👍 Positive difference in skin
- 👍 Amazing products
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy ingredients checker page
- 💰 Expensive products
Shop Vitality
From 754 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Comfortable and high-quality products
- 🚀 Convenient app experience
- 💡 Inclusive and versatile clothing options
- 🎨 Easy to browse by color and collection
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional issues with order fulfillment
- 💰 Expensive pricing, limited discount options
Bugs and requests
CLEARSTEM
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incorrect order fulfillment
- Discount code issues
Requested features
2 requests- Allow choosing subscription duration
- Improve checkout process
Shop Vitality
Reported bugs
2 issues- Checkout process could be smoother
- Inventory availability not always accurate
Requested features
2 requests- Add a 'save item' or 'wishlist' feature
- Implement a CAD currency option for Canadian customers
In-app purchases
CLEARSTEM
No in-app purchases
Shop Vitality
No in-app purchases
