Comparison

PrivilegePLUS vs BORDERS

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

Head to head
About

PrivilegePLUS

Access exclusive instant discounts at over 100 participating shops and restaurants. Earn points on purchases to enter monthly prize draws for valuable rewards. Discover mall locations and stay updated on special promotions and events.

Highlights
  • Instant discounts at participating outlets
  • Earn points on every purchase
  • Enter monthly prize draws
  • Find shop and restaurant locations
  • Stay updated on promotions and events
Features
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As a PrivilegePLUS member, you will get instant discounts at over 100+ shops and the chance to enter the draw to win valuable monthly prizes when you spend AED 200 at Mercato or Town Centre. App Features Include: 1- Get exclusive, instant discounts at the participating outlets in Mercato Mall and Town Centre Jumeirah. Save more every time you shop, dine, or enjoy leisure activities. 2- Earn points on every purchase you make at all outlets in Mercato Mall and Town Centre Jumeirah. The more you shop, the more points you collect! 3- Use the points you've collected to enter raffle draws for a chance to win valuable prizes every month. The more points you have, the higher your chances of winning. 4- Find all our shops and restaurants in Mercato Mall and Town Centre Jumeirah. 5- Stay updated on special promotions, offers, and events available at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah. 6- Enter the malls raffle draw during shop and win promotions

About

BORDERS

Features
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The Best Shopping App In Uae For Books, Smiggle, Lego, Toys, and Vibe

Screenshots

PrivilegePLUS4 screens
BORDERS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PrivilegePLUS at every 3 weeks against BORDERS's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PrivilegePLUS ships an update every 3 weeks, BORDERS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PrivilegePLUS versus BORDERS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrivilegePLUSBORDERS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB99 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMercato LLCBorders UAE

In-app purchases

None

PrivilegePLUS

No in-app purchases

None

BORDERS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrivilegePLUS free?
PrivilegePLUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BORDERS free?
BORDERS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PrivilegePLUS or BORDERS have ads?
Neither PrivilegePLUS nor BORDERS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PrivilegePLUS or BORDERS?
PrivilegePLUS ships an update every 3 weeks, and BORDERS every 6 weeks. Most recently, PrivilegePLUS was updated on November 3, 2026 and BORDERS on October 30, 2026.

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