Hello Queen vs NearSale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hello Queen
This app is a resale marketplace for formalwear, empowering women through a community focused on sparkle and second chances. Discover pre-owned gowns and costumes while supporting sustainable fashion and a sisterhood of mutual upliftment.
- Formalwear resale marketplace
- Sustainable fashion focus
- Community for women
- Discover evening gowns and costumes
- Empowering sisterhood
- Second-hand fashion
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Hello Queen isn’t just a marketplace… it’s a movement built for women who believe in sparkle, sisterhood, and second chances. Created with love by mother–daughter duo Brandi and Zoie McGuyer—two powerhouse pageant queens with crowns, charisma, and entrepreneurial sparkle in their DNA. Brandi, a serial entrepreneur and breast cancer survivor, is known for her grace, fierce determination, and heart for empowering women. She has spent years building brands, mentoring young women, and cheering on queens from the sidelines. Zoie, a vibrant young queen with a visionary spirit, brings a fresh take on fashion, community, and digital empowerment. CEO and founder of her own non-profit as well as a children's activities book author. Together, they blend wisdom and youthful magic to build a place where every woman feels celebrated, safe, and absolutely unstoppable. Here, every piece has history…and every Queen has a future to shine. Whether you’re searching for a show-stopping evening gown, a sparkle-soaked talent costume, or that WOW interview dress, Hello Queen is where formalwear gets a second act. And let’s talk about the glittery goodness of sustainable pageantry. By choosing pre-owned fashion, you’re saving money and saving the planet, turning what could’ve been closet clutter into couture with purpose. Every resale keeps beautiful pieces out of landfills, reduces waste, and makes eco-friendly fashion feel fabulous. Sustainability never looked so glamorous! Safety is part of our sparkle, too. Our community is built on trust, kindness, and protection...because you should feel just as secure shopping and selling as you do walking across the stage. At Hello Queen, every Queen is valued, protected, and celebrated. Hello Queen is more than a marketplace. It’s a crown-polishing, confidence-boosting, environmentally-kind sisterhood where women uplift women and each item listed gets a second chance to shine. Welcome to the movement, beautiful...your next moment to shine starts here.
NearSale
A local marketplace app designed for easy buying and selling within your community. Quickly list items, connect with nearby users, and arrange for local pickups. Discover great deals right in your neighborhood.
- Discover nearby items
- Create listings quickly
- Message buyers and sellers
- Arrange local pickup
- Simple buying and selling
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NearSale is a local marketplace built to make buying and selling nearby simple. Discover items in your area, create listings in minutes, message buyers and sellers, and arrange local pickup directly through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hello Queen at 3 against NearSale's 1. 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 Hello Queen against 5.0 for NearSale. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Hello Queen | NearSale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | HelloQueen LLC | ROVEN LLC |
Customer experience
Hello Queen
NearSale
In-app purchases
Hello Queen
No in-app purchases
NearSale
No in-app purchases









