Comparison

iliad vs BBDBUY

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

Head to head
About

iliad

Manage all your mobile SIM cards in one place. Track usage, top up credit, change plans, and switch to eSIM. Stay connected with international add-ons and manage voicemail.

Highlights
  • Check usage in Italy and abroad
  • Manage multiple SIMs
  • Personalize profile
  • Quick top-ups
  • Buy international add-ons
  • Change plans
  • Switch to eSIM
Features
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The iliad app is available to private customers with an iliad mobile plan. It is not an option for businesses or VAT-registered customers. Here’s what you can do! - Check your usage in Italy and abroad: view available data and credit for all your SIMs. - Manage all your SIMs in one place: keep all your numbers organised and easy to control. - Personalise your profile: choose your favourite icon and make your number stand out. - Top up any of your SIMs quickly and easily. - Buy international add-ons and stay connected while travelling. - Change your plan to get more data or choose the option that suits you best. - Switch from a physical SIM to an eSIM. - Replace your SIM if it gets stolen, lost or damaged. - Manage and listen to your voicemail messages. The app is regularly updated with new features, designed to enhance the overall experience. N.B. the app is reserved for private customers with an iliad mobile plan and is not available to businesses or VAT-registered customers.

About

BBDBUY

Easily shop for products directly from China. This app provides warehousing and international shipping services with no service fees. Manage orders, view product details, and track packages in real-time.

Highlights
  • Direct shopping from China
  • Warehousing services
  • International shipping
  • Zero service fees
  • Order management
  • Real-time package tracking
Features
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Shop from China with Ease Using BBDBUY BBDBUY helps you buy products directly from China with ease. We offer items, warehousing, and international shipping services — all with zero service fees. Manage your orders effortlessly, browse high-quality product images, and share your favorite finds with a single tap. Stay informed without the clutter. Track your packages in real time with detailed logistics updates, and view product weights before checkout to estimate shipping costs more accurately.

Screenshots

iliad4 screens
BBDBUY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BBDBUY at 100% against iliad's 33%. BBDBUY also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). iliad's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

BBDBUY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iliad has 69 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of iliad's written reviews are positive against 100% of BBDBUY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iliad ships an update every 2 weeks, BBDBUY weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iliad versus BBDBUY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriliadBBDBUY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (69 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings69 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developeriliad ItaliaJishun International Freight Forwarder (shenzhen) Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

iliad

All ratings69 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral1.4%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

BBDBUY

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iliad

No in-app purchases

None

BBDBUY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iliad free?
iliad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BBDBUY free?
BBDBUY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iliad or BBDBUY?
BBDBUY is rated higher. iliad averages 4.5 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while BBDBUY averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iliad or BBDBUY have ads?
Neither iliad nor BBDBUY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iliad or BBDBUY?
iliad ships an update every 2 weeks, and BBDBUY weekly. Most recently, iliad was updated on November 4, 2026 and BBDBUY on November 5, 2026.

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