Comparison

Al Shaheera vs Akkooo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Al Shaheera

Shop a wide range of beauty products, including makeup, perfumes, accessories, and professional tools. Enjoy a seamless online shopping experience with secure payments, order tracking, and fast delivery across Iraq. Discover exclusive luxury items and special offers.

Highlights
  • Curated makeup, perfumes, and accessories
  • Professional beauty-center tools
  • Exclusive LA-SHAHEERA PRIVE concept
  • Secure checkout and order tracking
  • Instant notifications for new arrivals
  • Fast shipping across Iraq
Features
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Al Shaheera is Iraq’s leading beauty destination for a refined, seamless shopping experience. Explore curated makeup, perfumes, accessories, watches, and professional beauty-center tools. Discover our exclusive LA-SHAHEERA PRIVE concept tailored for luxury lovers. Enjoy smooth navigation, secure checkout, order tracking, and instant notifications for new arrivals and offers. With expanding branches across Iraq, we deliver fast shipping and trusted service wherever you are. Apple Highlights Authentic beauty & fragrance selections Elegant accessories, watches, and gifts Exclusive deals and rotating discounts Secure payments & order tracking Fast delivery across Iraq Step into the world of elegance with Al Shaheera.

About

Akkooo

This app offers a new way to discover and purchase global brands in Iraq with competitive pricing and modern delivery methods. It aims to redefine luxury for the local market by providing safe, easy, and innovative shopping experiences.

Highlights
  • Access to global brands
  • Competitive pricing
  • Modern delivery methods
  • Safe and easy shopping
  • Local currency payment
  • Order tracking
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Akkooo is reinventing the way global brands are introduced and delivered to Iraq with the most suitable prices, using modern and innovative methods. Under a new vision for our company, we will redefine luxury for the Iraqi market and enhance our position as one of the top companies in Iraq. Our goal is to sell and deliver products in the safest, easiest, and most modern ways.

Screenshots

Al Shaheera4 screens
Akkooo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Al Shaheera at 4.5 against Akkooo's 4.0. Al Shaheera also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 184). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Al Shaheera holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Al Shaheera has 2.3K ratings behind it against 184, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Al Shaheera's written reviews are positive against 66% of Akkooo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Al Shaheera ships an update every 2 weeks, Akkooo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Al Shaheera versus Akkooo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAl ShaheeraAkkooo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.3K ratings) — better4.0 (184 ratings)
Positive reviews68.3% of reviews — better66.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2.3K — better184
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFAYA DEV LTDAlikhtisar Alsareea

Customer experience

Al Shaheera

All ratings2,182 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive68.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative29.3%

Akkooo

All ratings184 ratings
Positive71.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative22.3%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative28.8%

User reviews

Al Shaheera

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • ✨ Great discounts and offers
  • 🚀 Fast delivery
  • 💚 New update is better and smoother
  • 💯 Best cosmetic app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes/freezes
  • ❌ Issues with account creation (verification code not received)
  • 🚚 Shipping delays and misleading times
  • 🗣️ Poor customer service (unanswered calls, unhelpful staff)
  • 📦 Product arrived used/old and damaged packaging

Akkooo

From 184 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and reliable delivery times
  • 👍 Easy-to-use interface and simple ordering process
  • 💰 Competitive pricing compared to other platforms
  • 🤝 Excellent customer service and quick support response
  • 🌍 Wide selection of international brands available

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes and frequent freezing issues
  • ⚠️ Price markups perceived as excessive
  • 😞 Poor customer service responsiveness in some cases
  • 🔄 Difficulty adding items to cart and favorites
  • ❌ Product availability discrepancies between app and actual stock

Bugs and requests

Al Shaheera

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App not working/not opening
  • Verification code not received for account creation
  • App is slow and lags
  • Order not processed after placing it
  • Product arrived used and packaging broken

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more details about each product and its ingredients
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Fix account creation issues, especially verification code delivery
  • Enhance customer service responsiveness

Akkooo

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes and stops working frequently
  • Items fail to add to cart despite multiple attempts
  • Favorites feature not functioning properly
  • Product availability showing incorrectly
  • App errors preventing purchases
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  • Navigation issues causing user frustration
  • App not opening after recent updates

Requested features

6 requests
  • Currency conversion to Iraqi Dinar display
  • Improved app navigation and user interface
  • Better integration with Shein and other platforms
  • Enhanced app stability and performance optimization
  • Expansion to American market
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  • Dark mode option

In-app purchases

None

Al Shaheera

No in-app purchases

None

Akkooo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Al Shaheera free?
Al Shaheera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Akkooo free?
Akkooo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Al Shaheera or Akkooo?
Al Shaheera is rated higher. Al Shaheera averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Akkooo averages 4.0 from 184 ratings.
Do Al Shaheera or Akkooo have ads?
Neither Al Shaheera nor Akkooo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Al Shaheera or Akkooo?
Al Shaheera ships an update every 2 weeks, and Akkooo every 9 days. Most recently, Al Shaheera was updated on November 3, 2026 and Akkooo on November 4, 2026.

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