Comparison

Lacquergram vs NailHouse

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

Head to head
About

Lacquergram

Organize your nail polish collection, create wishlists, and discover new shades. Share swatches, reviews, and connect with a passionate community of nail polish enthusiasts worldwide.

Highlights
  • Nail polish inventory and wishlists
  • Destash unwanted polishes
  • Discover new collections and shades
  • Share swatches and reviews
  • Connect with other nail lovers
  • Extensive brand and shade database
Features
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Join our nail polish addicted community and organize your own collection: - Make your inventory and wishlists of nail polishes. - Move unwanted polishes to destash. - Discover new nail polish collections and be inspired. - Share your honest opinions about nail lacquers. - Upload your swatches to help other users to choose. - Connect with people who share your passion for nails. You will always know which nail polishes you already have and which you want to buy. Lacquergram covers a lot of your favourite brands and new nail polish releases. If not, you can suggest your nail polish and we will add it as soon as possible. Look for new shades for this Christmas? Just type "holiday 2018" and enjoy. Or maybe you need "wine shimmer" shade for winter? Here you are! Use the app for access to thousands nail polish swatches and reviews from your phone and connect with nail polish lovers worldwide. We're always working to improve the app and appreciate any feedback. If you have questions or suggestions please feel free to contact us via email lacquergram.app@gmail.com. Lacquergram is the perfect app for all nail polish lovers! Our nail polish database contains thousands of nail polishes from drugstore finds to professional products, from indie polishes and luxe brands: OPI, Essie, China Glaze, Zoya, Orly, CND, Alessandro, Sallu Hansen, A-England, Cirque Colors, ILNP, Picture Polish, Masura, Dance Legend, Deborah Lippmann, Dior, Chanel, YSL, Mavala, KL Polish, Pupa, H&M, Golden Rose etc. You can find nail polishes of all the colours and different textures: cream, shimmer, glitter, holo, mica, flakies, jelly, metallic, nude, white, pink, red, purple, blue, green, teal, mint, yellow, orange, brown, black, grey. Use them alone or mix in nail art!

About

NailHouse

Catalog your nail polishes, curate your collection, and improve your nail art skills. This app is designed for both beginners and experienced nail technicians.

Highlights
  • Polish cataloging
  • Collection curation
  • Nail art skill development
  • Suitable for all skill levels
  • Privacy policy included
Features
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NailHouse is your nail art toolkit! Catalog your polishes, curate your collection, and grow your nail art skills! Whether you're just getting started or a seasoned professional nail tech, NailHouse has something to offer for everyone. Your collection could use a little polish ;) Privacy Policy: https://nailhouse.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://nailhouse.app/terms

Screenshots

Lacquergram4 screens
NailHouse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lacquergram at Free against NailHouse's $19.99. Lacquergram also leads on ratings volume (219 vs 7). NailHouse's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Lacquergram is free to download; NailHouse costs $19.99 up front. Lacquergram sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and NailHouse sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NailHouse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lacquergram has 219 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Lacquergram's written reviews are positive against 100% of NailHouse's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lacquergram ships an update every 6 weeks, NailHouse monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lacquergram versus NailHouse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLacquergramNailHouse
PriceFree — better$19.99
Rating4.7 (219 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings219 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrey FilinJADE MIEKO ROLAND

Customer experience

Lacquergram

All ratings206 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative10.4%

NailHouse

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lacquergram

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Photo uploads not processed
  • App crashes when uploading photos
  • App closes at login page
  • Cannot leave reviews
  • Cannot "like" posts
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  • Duplicate reviews posted
  • UI confusion
  • Some polishes not listed
  • Filter for "on the way" and "not used" is unclear

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add a "liked" feature for nail art
  • Implement a "skittle maker" for polish combos
  • Allow marking if a color has been used
  • Manually change swatch date
  • Tag multiple polishes in one swatch photo
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  • Link to brand's website for polishes
  • Ability to delete reviews
  • Alert for dupes
  • Comparison feature between polishes
  • Add likes/reply function to comments
  • Tag multiple polishes/effects in one photo
  • Make "color match" applicable to stash
  • Smoother/less confusing new polish addition
  • Organize stash by color or custom order
  • Put multiple polishes in one photo
  • Tag polishes in stash for easier finding
  • Add a browse destashes section
  • Export feature for backup
  • Allow users to mark polishes as "on the way" or "unused"
  • Make the check mark for owned polishes more prominent

NailHouse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lacquergram

One-time4
  • Premium Version (1 month)$1.99
  • Premium version (1 month)$2.99
  • Premium Version (1 year)$14.99
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  • Premium version (1 year)$24.99
1 purchases

NailHouse

One-time1
  • NailHouse Unlimited$19.99

Questions

Is Lacquergram free?
Lacquergram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NailHouse free?
NailHouse costs $19.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lacquergram or NailHouse?
NailHouse is rated higher. Lacquergram averages 4.7 out of 5 from 219 ratings, while NailHouse averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Lacquergram or NailHouse have ads?
Neither Lacquergram nor NailHouse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lacquergram or NailHouse?
Lacquergram ships an update every 6 weeks, and NailHouse monthly. Most recently, Lacquergram was updated on October 22, 2026 and NailHouse on October 23, 2026.

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