Rescope vs thrifter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rescope
A marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned fashion. Discover unique vintage items, refresh your closet sustainably, and connect with other style enthusiasts. Offers secure payments, easy listing for sellers, and tools to showcase personal style.
- Shop vintage and pre-owned fashion
- Sell clothing with low fees
- Secure in-app payments
- Make offers on items
- Follow favorite sellers and stylists
- Easy item listing
- Fast seller payouts
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Rescope is your go-to marketplace for buying and selling sustainable fashion. Discover vintage treasures, refresh your wardrobe sustainably, and connect with a community of style enthusiasts — all in one easy-to-use app. SHOP - Search for your favorite brands or discover something new! - Enjoy peace of mind with secure in-app payments (including Apple Pay) with NO BUYER FEES! - Looking for a better price? Send an offer! - Follow your favorite sellers to snap up the best items SELL - Easily list your items. All you need is a couple photos and a few seconds! - Keep more of your money with LOW SELLING FEES - only 5% + payment processing - Convenient shipping with USPS - Fast payouts (36 hours after delivery), send to your bank account or payout instantly with a debit card - Having trouble with a sale? Rescope is here to help with speedy support 24/7! STYLE - Mix and match your favorite items to showcase your unique style. - Style with items from your shop, or items in and outside Rescope! - Follow your favorite stylists to discover the latest trends, or make your own!
thrifter
This app offers a streamlined platform for buying and selling pre-owned clothing. It aims to make secondhand shopping more efficient and appealing to a modern audience, addressing common frustrations for both buyers and sellers.
- Buy and sell secondhand clothing
- Streamlined listing process
- Improved bundling options
- Transparent pricing
- User profiles
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most resale apps were built for your grandpa -- thrifter is built for us. secondhand is growing fast fashion is growing faster if resale is not easier and more efficient, we fall behind thrifter is the new way to buy and sell secondhand. built for sellers tired of: • outdated bundling • non-binding offers • confusing fees built for buyers who want: • better bundle deals • simple, transparent pricing give us 5 swipes list your first item build your thrifter profile let’s end fast fashion.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: thrifter at every 2 days against Rescope's monthly. thrifter also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (465 vs 22). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
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 Rescope against 4.9 for thrifter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: thrifter has 465 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Rescope's written reviews are positive against 96% of thrifter's.
Rescope ships an update monthly, thrifter every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rescope | thrifter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (22 ratings) — better | 4.9 (465 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 95.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 465 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rescope, LLC | Sachin Muralidhar |
Customer experience
Rescope
thrifter
In-app purchases
Rescope
No in-app purchases
thrifter
No in-app purchases
