K+ Points vs Alerts for Merch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
K+ Points
Earn rewards and points by shopping at K-Mart. Discover and stay informed about current offers and promotions. A convenient way to maximize your shopping experience.
- Earn points on purchases
- Discover shopping offers
- Stay informed about promotions
- Reward redemption
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Get points and earn rewards by shopping at K-Mart. Explore and inform about offers.
Alerts for Merch
Get notified instantly when your favorite artists release new merchandise. Subscribe to alerts and never miss out on limited edition drops.
- Merchandise drop alerts
- Favorite artist subscriptions
- Instant notifications
- Never miss drops
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With Alerts for Merch, you can subscribe to get alerts for merch drops for your favorite artists. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: K+ Points at none against Alerts for Merch's 13. Alerts for Merch's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (249 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Alerts for Merch sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. K+ Points asks for nothing beyond the download.
Alerts for Merch holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alerts for Merch has 249 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
K+ Points ships an update every 2 months, Alerts for Merch weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | K+ Points | Alerts for Merch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 4.9 (249 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 249 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | Shin Thant Kyaw | Alerts for Merch LLC |
Customer experience
K+ Points
Alerts for Merch
In-app purchases
K+ Points
No in-app purchases
Alerts for Merch
- Support Alerts for Merch: $1/mo$0.991 Month
- Support Alerts for Merch: $5/mo$4.991 Month
- Support Alerts for Merch: $10/mo$9.991 Month
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- Support Alerts for Merch: $25/mo$24.991 Month
- Support Alerts for Merch: $50/mo$49.991 Month
- Support Alerts for Merch: $100/mo2 variants$99.991 Month
- Support Alerts for Merch: $1$0.99
- Support Alerts for Merch: $5$4.99
- Support Alerts for Merch: $10$9.99
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- Support Alerts for Merch: $25$24.99
- Support Alerts for Merch: $50$49.99
- Support Alerts for Merch: $100$99.99
Questions
Is K+ Points free?
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Which has better reviews, K+ Points or Alerts for Merch?
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