Phocal. vs Shedd Auctions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phocal.
A dedicated marketplace for camera enthusiasts to buy and sell photography equipment. It offers low fees and a purchase guarantee for a secure transaction experience.
- Camera gear marketplace
- Buy and sell equipment
- Lowest fees
- Purchase guarantee
- Mobile convenience
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Phocal is the first marketplace dedicated to camera lovers and available with convenience from your phone. With the lowest fees on the market and a purchase guarantee, Phocal is the best way to buy or sell your camera gear in 2023.
Shedd Auctions
Discover unique vintage and secondhand items through exciting daily auctions. Bid on curated pieces in 24-hour sales for a chance to win incredible deals. Fresh inventory drops twice daily, offering constant opportunities for shoppers and resellers.
- Daily 24-hour auctions
- Vintage and secondhand items
- Bidding starting at $5
- Curated pieces
- Fresh inventory drops twice daily
- Mobile-first auction experience
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Shedd — New Drops Daily Shedd is a new way to shop clothing online. Every day at 12 PM ET, a fresh selection of vintage, branded, and one-of-a-kind pieces drops, with prices starting at just $5. SET YOUR MAX PRICE See something you want? Set the most you’re willing to pay. Shedd automatically keeps you in the running without going over your Max Price. NEW ITEMS EVERY DAY Come back at 12 PM ET for a completely new drop. Every item is available for a limited time, so there’s always something new to discover. STARTING AT $5 Great clothing doesn’t need a huge price tag. Items enter Shedd starting at just $5, giving you the chance to score pieces well below typical market prices. SHOP YOUR WAY Browse the drop, save your favorites, set your Max Prices, and check back to see what you won. No need to sit around constantly placing bids. MORE ITEMS. BETTER FINDS. EVERY DAY. From vintage tees and jackets to denim, sportswear, designer pieces, and unexpected finds, Shedd makes discovering clothing worth buying part of your daily routine. New drop. Every day. 12 PM ET.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Shedd Auctions at 3 against Phocal.'s —. Phocal.'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 — 5.0 for Phocal. against 5.0 for Shedd Auctions. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Phocal. | Shedd Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phocal. LLC | Shedd |
Customer experience
Phocal.
Shedd Auctions
In-app purchases
Phocal.
No in-app purchases
Shedd Auctions
No in-app purchases
