Comparison

NailBuff vs Wishlist Maker

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

Head to head
About

NailBuff

Discover new nail polish colors using your camera or saved images. Keep track of your collection and create wish lists to avoid duplicate purchases. Instantly find perfect matches from various brands.

Highlights
  • Color discovery via camera or images
  • Nail polish collection management
  • Wish list creation
  • Instant shade matching
  • Brand search
  • Social media sharing
Features
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NailBuff allows you to find new colours by using their unique touch screen technology, your phone's camera or any saved pictures. ..... and it gets better! You can also create an online record of your current nail polish collection ensuring that you'll never buy the same polish twice - as well as a Wish List for colours you can’t wait to buy. How does it work? Once you've selected the colour you're obsessed with, NailBuff will instantly find you the perfect nail polish match by searching all your favourite brands as well as some newly discovered upcoming producers that may not be on your radar yet. When you've decided on the perfect polish you can then add it to your wish list or collection and share it with your friends via social media.

About

Wishlist Maker

Easily create and manage beautiful wishlists and gift registries for any occasion. Add items from any website or manually, share with others who don't need to sign up, and track purchases to avoid duplicates. Organize by category and get price drop alerts.

Highlights
  • Create wishlists and gift registries
  • Add items from any website
  • Share lists without sign-up
  • Mark off purchased items
  • Organize by category
  • Track prices and get alerts
Features
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Making beautiful wishlists and gift lists has never been so easy. Moonsift is perfect for keeping track of everything you’re shopping for in one place and a game changer when it comes to special occasions like Christmas, Birthdays, Weddings, & Baby showers. Why people love Moonsift: • Create wishlists, gift registries and gift trackers for any occasion • Add any products from any website • People you share your lists with do not need to sign up to view it • Family and friends can mark off what they buy to avoid duplicate gifts • Works on mobile, tablet and desktop so you can save, view and edit lists from any device • Manually add items that aren’t online • Free: make as many free wishlists as you like • No ads: Moonsift a calm space to make considered purchase decisions • Say goodbye to hundreds of tabs and screenshots • You can organise by category e.g. collections for shoes, bags & home • Track prices and get price drop alerts Your perfect: • Shopping list, organizer and planner • General wishlist or 'wantlist' • Christmas wish list & registry • Wedding registry • Bridal gift list • Baby gift list • House warming list • Holiday gift list & registry • Gift tracker • Graduation List • Virtual Styling Personal Shopping board • Renovation & interior design product tracker How the app works: 1. Add items from any store in the world 2. Curate and share lists with friends & family 3. People can buy and reserve items without needing to sign up Shop smarter, stay organized and get the gifts you really want while keeping it a surprise! Moonsift stands for conscious stopping: Moonsift has been designed alongside a community that love to shop online, but are frustrated by the disjointed online experience that leads to overwhelm, impulse buying and waste. Everyday shoppers, stylists and interior designers are all helping us to reimagine the online shopping experience. We welcome you to be a part of this journey. Feel free mail us at hello@moonsift.com if you have any issues or ideas for improving the app and we will respond :)

Screenshots

NailBuff4 screens
Wishlist Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: NailBuff at free against Wishlist Maker's free with in-app purchases. Wishlist Maker's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 70) and review sentiment (92% vs 79%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 — 4.7 for NailBuff against 4.8 for Wishlist Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wishlist Maker has 2K ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of NailBuff's written reviews are positive against 92% of Wishlist Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NailBuff ships an update every 2 months, Wishlist Maker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NailBuff versus Wishlist Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNailBuffWishlist Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (70 ratings)4.8 (2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings702K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB92 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNail Buff LimitedMoonsift Limited

Customer experience

NailBuff

All ratings70 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative16.7%

Wishlist Maker

All ratings1,989 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews336 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative5.4%

Bugs and requests

NailBuff

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wishlist Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashing and freezing issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding items
  • Syncing problems across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to sort and organize lists
  • Implement price tracking and discount notifications
  • Allow custom notes and details for list items
  • Improve sharing and collaboration features

In-app purchases

None

NailBuff

No in-app purchases

None

Wishlist Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NailBuff free?
NailBuff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wishlist Maker free?
Wishlist Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NailBuff or Wishlist Maker?
Wishlist Maker is rated higher. NailBuff averages 4.7 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Wishlist Maker averages 4.8 from 2K ratings.
Do NailBuff or Wishlist Maker have ads?
Neither NailBuff nor Wishlist Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NailBuff or Wishlist Maker?
NailBuff ships an update every 2 months, and Wishlist Maker every 3 months. Most recently, NailBuff was updated on October 20, 2026 and Wishlist Maker on October 17, 2026.

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