eCosmetics Live vs ScentSift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCosmetics Live
Experience live beauty shopping with real-time auctions. Watch product demonstrations, place bids, and win items in a fast-paced, interactive environment. Discover skincare, makeup, and haircare from a leading online beauty retailer.
- Live beauty auctions
- Real-time product demonstrations
- Bid and win during live shows
- Instant 'Buy Now' option
- Discover personalized live events
- Shop beauty products interactively
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eCosmetics Live is live beauty shopping, built around real-time auctions. Watch live beauty shows, see products demonstrated in real time, and place bids as the action unfolds. Win auctions, use Buy Now when available, and shop beauty in a fast-paced, interactive environment. From skincare and makeup to haircare favorites, eCosmetics Live lets you discover products through livestreams while bidding and buying in real time. All orders are fulfilled by eCosmetics, the leading online beauty retailer, so you can bid and shop with confidence. With eCosmetics Live, you can: · Join live beauty auctions · Watch real-time product demos · Place bids and win during live shows · Buy instantly when Buy Now is available · Discover live events tailored to your interests Fast. Interactive. Real-time. Beauty shopping that’s meant to be experienced live.
ScentSift
Easily compare prices and availability for fragrances from authorized retailers. Search by name, brand, or size, and sort results by best match or price per milliliter. Save favorites and sync across devices with an optional account.
- Price comparison across retailers
- Search by fragrance name, brand, concentration, or size
- Normalize size and concentration
- Sort by best match, total price, or price per milliliter
- Save favorites to wishlist
- Sync wishlist across devices
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ScentSift helps fragrance shoppers compare prices and availability across authorized retailers in a single search. Search by fragrance name, brand, concentration, or bottle size. ScentSift groups matching listings, normalizes size and concentration, and lets you sort by best match, total price, or price per milliliter. Save favorites to your wishlist and revisit recent searches. An account is optional. Sign in with Apple, Google, or Microsoft to sync your wishlist between devices. Search history and preferences stay on your device. ScentSift is a comparison tool, not a retailer. Purchases are completed directly with each retailer. Some outbound links are affiliate links, which may earn Fragrant Ventures LLC a commission at no additional cost to you. Usage and search-insight sharing are optional, off by default, and controlled separately in Settings. See our Privacy Policy for details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScentSift at 100% against eCosmetics Live's 50%. ScentSift also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ScentSift holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of eCosmetics Live's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScentSift's.
eCosmetics Live ships an update weekly, ScentSift every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | eCosmetics Live | ScentSift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | eCosmetics, Inc. | Fragrant Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
eCosmetics Live
ScentSift
In-app purchases
eCosmetics Live
No in-app purchases
ScentSift
No in-app purchases
