# Haggle Bids vs Ionic Customs Shop

The clearest difference is rating: Ionic Customs Shop at 5.0 against Haggle Bids's 3.7. Ionic Customs Shop also leads on ads (none vs shown). Haggle Bids's advantage is ratings volume (152 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ionic Customs Shop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Haggle Bids has 152 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Haggle Bids ships an update every 9 days, Ionic Customs Shop every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Haggle Bids | Ionic Customs Shop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (152 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haggle-bids/id6741120120/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ionic-customs-shop/id6792987300/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **152** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 19.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 71 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Treverse Limited Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793203309) | [Ionic Customs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855622772) |

## What reviewers say

### Haggle Bids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haggle-bids/id6741120120)

Discover and bid on a wide variety of overstock, seasonal, and closeout products from major retailers. Every item starts at $1.00. Place bids directly through the app and win items for your desired price.

**Highlights:** Bid on items starting at $1, Browse live and upcoming auctions, Register for events, Place bids directly, Receive real-time updates, Watch live bidding events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Promising new update
- 👍 Slider feature for bidding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs in the new app
- 🔍 Small item images
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and browse
- 🔒 Account migration issues
- 🔍 Difficult to use on tablets

**Reported bugs**

- Active auctions disappearing from the app
- Bid prices not updating in real-time
- Login and sign-up issues

**Requested features**

- Add watchlist option
- Improve sorting and filtering options
- Allow access from computer


### Ionic Customs Shop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ionic-customs-shop/id6792987300)

Design personalized physical items like hats, stickers, and signs with realistic previews before purchase. Upload your own artwork or create designs within the app. Track your order from production to shipping.

**Highlights:** Design and preview custom gear, Upload or generate artwork, Over 100 hat styles, Transparent tiered pricing, Digital proofing before production, Live production and shipping tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Haggle Bids free?

Haggle Bids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ionic Customs Shop free?

Ionic Customs Shop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Haggle Bids or Ionic Customs Shop?

Ionic Customs Shop is rated higher. Haggle Bids averages 3.7 out of 5 from 152 ratings, while Ionic Customs Shop averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Haggle Bids or Ionic Customs Shop have ads?

Haggle Bids shows ads; Ionic Customs Shop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Haggle Bids or Ionic Customs Shop?

Haggle Bids ships an update every 9 days, and Ionic Customs Shop every 8 days. Most recently, Haggle Bids was updated on October 14, 2026 and Ionic Customs Shop on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*