Comparison

Once Upon a Tee vs RSVLTS

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

Head to head
About

Once Upon a Tee

Discover and shop limited edition apparel inspired by popular culture. New collections drop weekly, featuring designs from TV shows, video games, and movies. Explore a variety of products and earn rewards with every purchase.

Highlights
  • Limited edition weekly collections
  • Apparel for men, women, and children
  • Sizes S to 6XL and tall sizes
  • Over 20 product types
  • Rewards program for discounts
  • Collection bundles available
Features
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Once Upon a Tee features a new collection of limited edition $16 T-Shirts every week. We have sizes for men, women and children. Our sizes range from S to 6XL. We also have tall sizes! Download our app to shop and get weekly updates on collections inspired by your favorite television shows, video games, and movies. Each design is available in over 20 different products including Hoodies, Tank Tops, Phone Cases, Tote Bags, and so much more. We also have a Rewards program! With each purchase, you will earn points that you can use to redeem for discount codes and exclusive products not available anywhere else. Want to save even more? Buy an entire collection! Get 4 shirts for $48. Please keep in mind that each collection is available for one week and one week only, so don't miss out! After the week ends, Once Upon a Tee takes the collection down forever and launches a new collection.

About

RSVLTS

Access exclusive product drops, get instant notifications for new releases, and purchase items quickly. Enjoy original editorial content and manage your loyalty rewards, order history, and customer service all in one place.

Highlights
  • Exclusive product drops
  • Early access to releases
  • New product notifications
  • Faster purchasing
  • Original editorial content
  • Loyalty rewards
  • Order history and tracking
Features
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For the first time ever, RSVLTS is now available in universal, easy-to-use platform that centralizes the entire RSVLTS experience. RSVLTS will feature exclusive product drops days before they hit the website, allow you to be notified of new product drops the second they’re released, purchase in-demand items faster than ever and experience original editorial content available only on the app. Your RSVLTS profile will have loyalty rewards, order history, tracking information and cut the line access to customer service if issues ever arise. The app will be an all-encompassing marketplace and editorial experience that is unique to RSVLTS.

Screenshots

Once Upon a Tee4 screens
RSVLTS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: RSVLTS at 3.8K against Once Upon a Tee's 296. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Once Upon a Tee against 4.9 for RSVLTS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RSVLTS has 3.8K ratings behind it against 296, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Once Upon a Tee's written reviews are positive against 80% of RSVLTS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Once Upon a Tee ships an update fortnightly, RSVLTS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Once Upon a Tee versus RSVLTS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnce Upon a TeeRSVLTS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (296 ratings) — better4.9 (3.8K ratings)
Positive reviews82.9% of reviews — better80.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2963.8K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUpon A Once Tee LLCRSVLTS

Customer experience

Once Upon a Tee

All ratings296 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative0.3%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive82.9%
Neutral9.8%
Negative7.3%

RSVLTS

All ratings3,815 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.8%

User reviews

Once Upon a Tee

From 296 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👕 High quality shirts
  • 🎨 Unique and creative designs
  • 💰 Good prices and sales
  • 🌟 Long-lasting products
  • 🤩 Wide selection of designs

Room to improve

  • ⏳ Long shipping times
  • 🐛 App navigation issues
  • 📱 App not working/loading
  • 🤔 Hard to research items on app
  • 🛒 Difficulty finding related items

RSVLTS

From 3.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth and fast app experience
  • 👍 Easy to navigate and use
  • 💳 Convenient payment options like Apple Pay
  • 🎨 High-quality and stylish products
  • 🤝 Great community and customer service

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • ⏱️ Slow to update inventory during drops
  • 💰 Expensive products
  • 🔍 Limited filtering and sorting options

Bugs and requests

Once Upon a Tee

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App not working or loading anything
  • App keeps refreshing back to the page
  • Payment issues with Shop integration
  • New update takes ages to load and half the time it doesn't work
  • Can't view the collection part on the app
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  • Hard to research an item on the app (cannot search by artist)
  • App navigation can use work
  • App is glitchy

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to create custom bundles
  • More Dragon Ball and retro anime designs
  • Collection of Jayce and the Rolling Wheels cars
  • Filter option for finding matching shirts
  • Ability to view collection part on the app
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  • Search by artist on the app
  • iPad version of the app
  • Search bar in the app

RSVLTS

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezing or crashing during high-traffic drops
  • Incorrect stock information leading to checkout issues
  • Trouble logging in with existing account credentials

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved real-time inventory updates
  • More advanced filtering and sorting options
  • Ability to access rewards program within the app

In-app purchases

None

Once Upon a Tee

No in-app purchases

None

RSVLTS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Once Upon a Tee free?
Once Upon a Tee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RSVLTS free?
RSVLTS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Once Upon a Tee or RSVLTS?
Once Upon a Tee is rated higher. Once Upon a Tee averages 4.9 out of 5 from 296 ratings, while RSVLTS averages 4.9 from 3.8K ratings.
Do Once Upon a Tee or RSVLTS have ads?
Both Once Upon a Tee and RSVLTS show ads.
Which is updated more often, Once Upon a Tee or RSVLTS?
Once Upon a Tee ships an update fortnightly, and RSVLTS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Once Upon a Tee was updated on October 29, 2026 and RSVLTS on October 25, 2026.

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