Comparison

PhiApp vs Priv Pro

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

Head to head
About

PhiApp

This app serves both artists and clients in the beauty industry. Artists can access advanced tools for various treatments, medical consultations, and client management. Clients can find artists, manage their treatment history, and receive aftercare information.

Highlights
  • Symmetry tools for beauty treatments
  • Direct medical consultant access
  • Extensive FAQ database
  • Product and course notifications
  • Salon and staff scheduling calendar
  • Client medical and treatment history
  • Find local Phi Artists
Features
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PhiApp is intended for use by Phi Artists and clients alike. You can choose whether you will use PhiApp as an Artist or a Customer (client). If you are a Phi Artist: Your PhiApp will be equipped with state-of-the-art symmetry tools used to perform treatments such as PhiBrows, Philings, Contour, PhiAreola, and PhiScalp. The application gives you non-stop access to PhiAcademy’s official medical consultant/physician who will answer any questions and/or concerns you may have, and as quickly as possible. You also have access to our FAQ database, which contains over 7,000 answers and is constantly growing 24/7! PhiApp will always notify you of any new products and PhiAcademy courses now available! This application includes one of the most modern organizational calendars which allows you to organize your schedule – your own personal treatments or those of your entire salon. You can also create multiple calendars for each of your staff members that you can monitor at any time. One of the most significant features of this app is fast access to all your clients’ medical and treatment histories but your clients must grant you access to their histories before you are able to view them. If you are a customer (client): The PhiApp aims to inform you of all your treatments and post-treatment aftercare. The application allows you to consult with PhiAcademy’s official medical consultant/physician if you should have any questions concerning the use of medication or any illness before, during and after undergoing treatment(s). PhiApp allows you to fill in your medical and treatment histories, allowing you to save time when visiting the salon for treatment. This information will be made available to your chosen Artist(s) if you grant access only. The app’s map makes it easy for you to find the Phi Artists, Royal Artists, Masters, Grand Masters closest to you.

About

Priv Pro

This app enables approved service providers to manage their professional profiles, service offerings, and client appointments. It facilitates communication with clients and provides access to customer support.

Highlights
  • Manage profiles and portfolios
  • Schedule and manage client appointments
  • Accept and manage transaction requests
  • In-app chat and call with clients
  • Access customer care support
Features
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This app allows approved Priv providers to manage their profiles, portfolios, schedules, services and territories for the purposes of accepting and managing transaction requests coming from individual clients from the Priv Client app and website. Additional features include in app chat and call for existing clients, in app access to Priv customer care, and more.

Screenshots

PhiApp4 screens
Priv Pro1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PhiApp at 3.3 against Priv Pro's 2.4. PhiApp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (28% vs 11%). Priv Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PhiApp sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. Priv Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PhiApp holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of PhiApp's written reviews are positive against 11% of Priv Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhiApp ships an update every 5 weeks, Priv Pro every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PhiApp versus Priv Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhiAppPriv Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (71 ratings) — better2.4 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews27.6% of reviews — better11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings71 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPhiAcademy GmbHPRIV LLC.,

Customer experience

PhiApp

All ratings71 ratings
Positive50.7%
Neutral11.3%
Negative38.0%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive27.6%
Neutral13.8%
Negative58.6%

Priv Pro

All ratings20 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PhiApp

Subscriptions3
  • PhiApp PRO14 Days trial$6.491 Month
  • PhiApp PRO$31.996 Months
  • PhiApp PRO$59.991 Year
None

Priv Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PhiApp free?
PhiApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Priv Pro free?
Priv Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PhiApp or Priv Pro?
PhiApp is rated higher. PhiApp averages 3.3 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Priv Pro averages 2.4 from 24 ratings.
Do PhiApp or Priv Pro have ads?
Priv Pro shows ads; PhiApp does not.
Which is updated more often, PhiApp or Priv Pro?
PhiApp ships an update every 5 weeks, and Priv Pro every 4 weeks. Most recently, PhiApp was updated on September 26, 2026 and Priv Pro on September 17, 2026.

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