Comparison

American Nails vs Scenthound

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

Head to head
About

American Nails

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Welcome to American Nails American Nails brings you a New Brand of salon, a uniquely vibrant and relaxed environment with a modern luxurious feel back to our industry. Our mission is to provide our clients with the highest quality nail and beauty experiences while ensuring their health and well-being. We make it our priority to provide a comforting yet professional ambiance, while preserving the luxurious and modern salon etiquette. FEATURES: 1. Book Appointments. The easiest way to book appointments is directly through your phone or iPad using our app. Once your appointment is booked, you’ll receive a notification confirmation email. You will also receive an email appointment reminder and (if you opt-in) an appointment reminder via text message. 2. View Appointments and add services and special requests to your appointment 3. Manage your profile 4. Services Menu: Browse the services we offer with times and prices. 5. Staff Profiles: Checkout our incredible staff along with the services they offer 6. Get directions to your appointment directly from your phone 7. Easily contact us 8. General information, hours of operation, etc 9. Share our app with friends and family

About

Scenthound

Manage your dog's routine grooming needs with ease. Book appointments, select services, and check in remotely. Ensure your furry friend stays clean and healthy with convenient scheduling.

Highlights
  • Book appointments
  • Select services
  • Choose arrival time
  • Remote check-in
  • Manage routine care
Features
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Love a clean, healthy dog® Getting your pup the routine care they need to stay clean and healthy is easier than ever! With the Scenthound mobile app you'll be able to book ahead of time at your preferred Scenter, choose your arrival time, select your desired services, and check-in from anywhere.

Screenshots

American Nails4 screens
Scenthound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: American Nails at every 2 days against Scenthound's every 2 months. American Nails also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

American Nails ships an update every 2 days, Scenthound every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
American Nails versus Scenthound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmerican NailsScenthound
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (149 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—34.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—149 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScheduleAnyoneScenthound Franchising, LLC

Bugs and requests

American Nails

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Scenthound

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes when scheduling/modifying appointments
  • Calendar spins and never loads available dates
  • Password reset emails not received
  • Cannot find account with email after registration
  • App shows past appointments as next
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  • App shows incorrect no-show charges
  • Login errors: user exists and account not found simultaneously
  • App stops updating
  • Unable to book through the app for extended periods
  • App not working after updates

Requested features

6 requests
  • Fix app to be real-time
  • Improve calendar functionality
  • Allow scheduling for multiple dogs together
  • Develop a website booking option
  • Ensure wellness checks show on app
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  • Sync shot records to app

In-app purchases

None

American Nails

No in-app purchases

None

Scenthound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is American Nails free?
American Nails is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scenthound free?
Scenthound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do American Nails or Scenthound have ads?
Neither American Nails nor Scenthound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, American Nails or Scenthound?
American Nails ships an update every 2 days, and Scenthound every 2 months. Most recently, American Nails was updated on November 7, 2026 and Scenthound on November 7, 2026.

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