Comparison

Small Steps vs MyBeautyBase

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

Head to head
About

Small Steps

Features
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Small Steps is a habit tracker app. Instead of managing your time or reminding you of your tasks, it focuses on helping you to build good habits and track them by calendar and charts. With a little persistence, even the smallest steps can take you to faraway places.

About

MyBeautyBase

Features
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MyBeautyBase is an app for skin care, make-up and all other beauty product enthusiasts who desire organisation and insights into their beauty regime, to buy more of what they love and keep track of what to avoid. MyBeautyBase is your personal beauty journal, cataloguing every product you’ve explored and those you aspire to try. Features of MyBeautyBase: Customizable categories: This is a database app where you can effortlessly add your beauty products into customizable categories whether it's skincare, makeup, hair-care products or beauty tools. Detailed Product Info: Create categories tailored to your preferences and log each product with specifics like name, brand, price and more. Rate each item with a star rating system and annotate with personal notes to remember what you loved or didn’t. Search Function: Never purchase the same unsatisfactory product twice with our search function, perfect for use while shopping. Keep Track of Shades: Perfect for makeup lovers, keep a detailed record in the comments section of all your tried shades, from lipsticks and foundations to eye-shadows. This feature is ideal for those who love to experiment. Upcoming features: Personal Profiles: In the future versions of the app, look forward to creating a personal profile where you can add your skin and hair type, and even your whole skincare and beauty routine. Social Platform: MyBeautyBase aims to evolve into a comprehensive beauty hub, a social platform where you can connect with others, follow beauty enthusiasts, view their product usage, and read genuine reviews. Explore MyBeautyBase today and turn your beauty collection into a well-organised, easily accessible diary of personal favourites, products to avoid and ‘must-tries’!

Screenshots

Small Steps3 screens
MyBeautyBase4 screens

Verdict

The call

Small Steps and MyBeautyBase are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Small Steps versus MyBeautyBase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmall StepsMyBeautyBase
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLei ZhangRodella UK LTD

In-app purchases

None

Small Steps

No in-app purchases

None

MyBeautyBase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Small Steps free?
Small Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyBeautyBase free?
MyBeautyBase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Small Steps or MyBeautyBase have ads?
Neither Small Steps nor MyBeautyBase shows ads.

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