AACPL Checkout vs Beauty LAB Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AACPL Checkout
Easily check out library books, magazines, and DVDs from your Anne Arundel County Public Library using your phone or tablet. Avoid lines and the need for a physical library card with a simple one-time login.
- Mobile library item checkout
- Scan books, magazines, and DVDs
- No physical library card needed
- Skip customer service lines
- One-time login setup
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AACPL Checkout is the easiest way to checkout library books, magazines, and DVDs from your Anne Arundel County Public Library. No need to dig your library card out of your wallet or bag. Skip the lines at the customer service desk. A simple, one-time login with your library card and PIN and you’re all set to scan your library items with your phone or tablet.
Beauty LAB Studio
Easily book appointments, manage your Plus plan, and access forms for Beauty LAB Studio. Streamline your visits with features like service browsing, specialist selection, and calendar integration.
- Book appointments
- Browse services
- Select specialists
- Manage Plus plan
- Update forms
- View upcoming appointments
- Add to calendar
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Beauty LAB is the official booking app for Beauty LAB Studio in Columbia, Maryland. Designed for Beauty LAB guests, the app puts your bookings, forms, and Plus plan all in one place, so every visit is smooth from start to finish. BOOK IN SECONDS • Browse services and reserve a time that works for you • Choose your specialist, or let us match you with the next available • See your upcoming appointments at a glance MANAGE WITH EASE • Reschedule or cancel when plans change • Get reminders so you never miss a visit • Add bookings straight to your calendar EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE • Keep your health and consent forms up to date • Review our policies anytime • Track your account balance and Plus plan Plus • Join and manage your Plus plan and enjoy benefits SECURE & PRIVATE • Your information is protected, and we never sell your data New to Beauty LAB? Stop by the studio to get set up, then sign in to start booking. Questions? Reach us at support@beautylab.studio.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Beauty LAB Studio at 5.0 against AACPL Checkout's 2.7. Beauty LAB Studio also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). AACPL Checkout's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Beauty LAB Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AACPL Checkout has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AACPL Checkout ships an update fortnightly, Beauty LAB Studio weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AACPL Checkout | Beauty LAB Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 356 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meescan Inc. | Mega Corporation |
Customer experience
AACPL Checkout
Beauty LAB Studio
In-app purchases
AACPL Checkout
No in-app purchases
Beauty LAB Studio
No in-app purchases
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