Arete Stylist vs Giftly.AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arete Stylist
Organize your wardrobe and receive personalized outfit recommendations powered by AI. Upload photos of your clothes and style inspiration to get tailored suggestions for new looks and product discoveries.
- Digital closet organization
- AI-powered outfit recommendations
- Upload clothing and outfit photos
- Save styles and inspiration
- Product discovery based on wardrobe
- Personal styling services
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Arete is a stylist designed to help you put together better outfits. Store your clothes and get recommendations. Upload photos of your outfits, your clothes, save clothes you want as well as styles and inspiration you like all in one place. These photos help shape the recommendations you receive, helping you to either find products that work with what you own or learning how to make a new style work for you. You can view our Terms of Use (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Giftly.AI
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Giftly is an app that allows you to save special events and gift ideas all in one place. See upcoming events on the main dashboard, set custom notifications, and create gift ideas and lists.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Giftly.AI at none against Arete Stylist's 3. Arete Stylist's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Arete Stylist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Giftly.AI asks for nothing beyond the download.
Arete Stylist ships an update every 2 months, Giftly.AI every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arete Stylist | Giftly.AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan Rosene | Adam Mautz |
In-app purchases
Arete Stylist
- Arete Stylist Subscription$14.991 Month
- 1:1 Personal Styling$99.993 Months
- Premium Style Guide Single Purchase$9.99
Giftly.AI
No in-app purchases









