STX Welcome vs Spacles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STX Welcome
This app allows customers to book and check-in for appointments. It also provides directions, direct calling to the business, and other convenient features for managing your service.
- Book appointments
- Check-in for appointments
- Get directions
- Call business directly
- Manage service appointments
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The STX Cloud client-facing app lets customers book and check-in appointments, get directions, call the business, and so much more!
Spacles
Visualize hairstyles, makeup, and nail styles with AI before booking beauty appointments. Discover and book trusted beauticians with ease, and organize your beauty inspiration in a personal journal.
- AI-powered style previews
- Find and book beauticians
- Personal beauty journal
- View beautician portfolios
- Save favorite styles
- Track past appointments
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Stop guessing your next look. With Spacles, you can preview hairstyles, makeup, nails and beauty looks using AI—before you book your appointment. Discover the right beautician and book with confidence. Spacles is your all-in-one beauty platform designed to help you take the guesswork out of beauty decisions: * Instantly preview hairstyles, hair colors, makeup, and nail styles * See how a look fits you before committing * Find trusted beauticians near you * Book appointments seamlessly * Save and revisit your favorite styles EFFORTLESS BOOKING * Browse beautician profiles, services, and portfolios * Read reviews and explore real results * Book appointments in just a few taps YOUR BEAUTY, ORGANIZED * Save looks in your personal Beauty Journal * Track past appointments and styles * Keep your inspiration all in one place BUILT FOR TRUST We help you build stronger relationships with beauticians by: * Matching you with the right professionals * Helping you communicate your desired look clearly * Making every appointment more predictable and satisfying Download Spacles and discover a smarter, more confident way to experience beauty... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spacles at 100% against STX Welcome's 0%. Spacles also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). STX Welcome's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Spacles sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. STX Welcome asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spacles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of STX Welcome's written reviews are positive against 100% of Spacles's.
STX Welcome ships an update every 2 months, Spacles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | STX Welcome | Spacles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | STX Software LLC | Spacles |
Customer experience
STX Welcome
Spacles
In-app purchases
STX Welcome
No in-app purchases
Spacles
- Beauty Lab 15 Sessions$3.991 Month
- Beauty Lab Sessions$9.991 Month
- Beautician Starter Pack$14.991 Month
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- Beautician Starter Pack$19.991 Month
- Beauty Lab Sessions$1.99
- Beauty Lab Sessions2 variants$3.99
- Beauty Lab Sessions2 variants$7.99
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- Beauty Lab Sessions$14.99
Questions
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