Comparison

Braid Salon vs Hair Queen

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

Head to head
About

Braid Salon

Style clients with various braided hairstyles for special occasions. Choose colors, add accessories, and upgrade your salon to become a professional fashion consultant. Relax and enjoy the creative process of hair styling.

Highlights
  • Various braided hairstyles
  • Color and accessory customization
  • Salon business upgrades
  • Relaxing gameplay
  • Beautiful graphics and animations
Features
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Who doesn’t want to look fancy? Your clients are coming to get the best braided hairstyle for different occasions. Whether it’s to look graceful for a date night or to show off their great taste in fashion for a holiday party, it’s up to you to make the braided hairstyle suitable for them to rock. This lady wants a double French braid with curly extensions. Sounds complicated right? Don’t be scared! Let’s give her the blonde color she wants. Take a piece of hair from one side, bring it over, and add it to the other side. Keep going! Now she wants green scrunchies? Well there you go. Hooray! You’re done! Keep the customers satisfied and unlock more tools to upgrade your business. Are you ready to be a professional fashion consultant? Game Features: 1. Simple but addicting mechanics Clients are coming to get their hair done. Whether it’s French braids,box braids, or a braided ponytail, just move or swipe to modify their appearance 2. Beautiful Graphics Have fun watching the transformation happen. Smart tools and unique animation will keep you hooked 3. Keep on upgrading! Make that shop your own. Keep customers happy and earn enough to transform the salon into a beautiful new place that’s yours. 4. Relax and enjoy No need to worry what people look like. Just tap, swipe and enjoy being a stylist. These people need a stylist! Will you help them out? Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

Hair Queen

Design and apply trendy baby hair edges for celebrity clients. Explore various styles, add decorations, and create unique hairstyles to showcase your creativity and become the best stylist.

Highlights
  • Baby hair edging design
  • Celebrity client styling
  • Add decorations
  • Trendy hairstyle creation
  • Showcase creativity
Features
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Experience the hottest NEW hairstyle trend - Baby Hair edging! Tired of seeing this amazing trend on videos and want to try it yourself? The wait is over! Be a queen and rule the internet with the best styles, fashion and design. Create amazing baby hair designs for celebrity customers, add decorations and top it off with amazing trendy hairstyles! Show off your creativity and let the world know who’s the best Baby Hair stylist!

Screenshots

Braid Salon4 screens
Hair Queen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hair Queen at none against Braid Salon's 1. Hair Queen also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (58% vs 47%). Braid Salon's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (20K vs 3.2K). On price, ads and device support 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. Braid Salon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hair Queen asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hair Queen holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Braid Salon has 20K ratings behind it against 3.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Braid Salon's written reviews are positive against 58% of Hair Queen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Braid Salon ships an update every 4 days, Hair Queen every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Braid Salon versus Hair Queen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBraid SalonHair Queen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (20K ratings)4.7 (3.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.5% of reviews58.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20K — better3.2K
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size318 MB361 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLion StudiosFurious Avocado D.O.O.

Customer experience

Braid Salon

All ratings19,717 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.0%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews217 reviews
Positive46.5%
Neutral17.1%
Negative36.4%

Hair Queen

All ratings2,929 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral16.3%
Negative25.6%

User reviews

Braid Salon

From 20K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Slay
  • 💕 Love the game
  • 👍 Good game
  • 🤩 Fun and entertaining
  • 🤗 Helps with braiding skills

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy color application
  • 💸 Too many ads
  • 🕰️ Finishes tasks too quickly
  • 🎨 Limited hair color options
  • 📱 Compatibility issues

Hair Queen

From 3.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and relaxing gameplay
  • 🎨 Realistic edge styling
  • 💡 Helps with anger issues and anxiety

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Too many ads
  • 🤔 Cultural appropriation concerns
  • 🤷‍♀️ Inability to style full head

Bugs and requests

Braid Salon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Stops coloring before finished
  • Glitches when switching between tasks
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Incompatible with certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more hair styles and accessories
  • Allow more control over coloring and braiding
  • Introduce male characters
  • Reduce ads or make them optional
  • Fix bugs with color application and task completion

Hair Queen

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Inconsistent styling capabilities across hair types

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to disable ads
  • Allow styling of full head for all hair types

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Braid Salon

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Hair Queen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Braid Salon free?
Braid Salon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hair Queen free?
Hair Queen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Braid Salon or Hair Queen?
Hair Queen is rated higher. Braid Salon averages 4.5 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Hair Queen averages 4.7 from 3.2K ratings.
Do Braid Salon or Hair Queen have ads?
Both Braid Salon and Hair Queen show ads.
Which is updated more often, Braid Salon or Hair Queen?
Braid Salon ships an update every 4 days, and Hair Queen every 2 weeks. Most recently, Braid Salon was updated on November 10, 2026 and Hair Queen on November 7, 2026.

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