# Haustalk vs SherMatch+

The clearest difference is rating: SherMatch+ at 4.7 against Haustalk's 2.1. SherMatch+ also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 7). Haustalk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SherMatch+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Haustalk asks for nothing beyond the download.

SherMatch+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SherMatch+ has 6.9K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Haustalk's written reviews are positive against 27% of SherMatch+'s.

Haustalk ships an update every 3 weeks, SherMatch+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Haustalk | SherMatch+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haustalk/id1077634072/reviews) | **[4.7 (6.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shermatch-plus/id1195970208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **6.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **27.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [builder access](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077634071) | [Variable Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/569541572) |

## What reviewers say

### Haustalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haustalk/id1077634072)

Submit and track home warranty issues with this app. Upload photos, report problems to builders, and monitor progress. Contact project managers and contractors directly, and access emergency maintenance numbers.

**Highlights:** Submit warranty requests, Upload photos of issues, Report issues to builders, Monitor request progress, Contact project managers, Contact contractors, Access emergency maintenance numbers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SherMatch+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shermatch-plus/id1195970208)

This app helps professional painters and contractors quickly and accurately match paint colors and sheens from any painted surface. It eliminates the need for physical samples, saving time and reducing errors on job sites. Advanced features for custom color creation are available with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Scan and match paint color, Measure surface sheen, Organize job folders, Find nearest store, Create custom colors (subscription), Preview colors in rooms

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SherMatch+ Custom Color Match | $4.99 | per month |
| SherMatch+ Custom Color Match | $47.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate color matching
- 🔒 Clear instructions
- 👍 Helpful for contractors and professionals
- 👍 Saves time and money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Requires purchase of additional device
- 🐛 Inconsistent color matching accuracy
- 👎 Poor integration with phone camera
- 👎 Confusing and not user-friendly
- 🔋 Battery life issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and login issues
- Inability to connect to device
- Scrolling issues during account creation

**Requested features**

- Allow custom color creation
- Integrate phone camera for color matching
- Add color palette and notes features
- Improve organization and search in app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Haustalk free?

Haustalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SherMatch+ free?

SherMatch+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Haustalk or SherMatch+?

SherMatch+ is rated higher. Haustalk averages 2.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while SherMatch+ averages 4.7 from 6.9K ratings.

### Do Haustalk or SherMatch+ have ads?

Neither Haustalk nor SherMatch+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Haustalk or SherMatch+?

Haustalk ships an update every 3 weeks, and SherMatch+ every 2 months. Most recently, Haustalk was updated on October 24, 2026 and SherMatch+ on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*