Aestha vs So.Shell Nails
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aestha
Easily book appointments and manage your loyalty points for beauty services. View team profiles, track your appointment history, and receive exclusive offers directly on your phone.
- Book appointments 24/7
- View team profiles
- Track appointment history
- Manage loyalty points
- Receive special offers
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The Aestha app makes booking your appointments even easier. You're just a few taps away from feeling good and looking great! With our App, you can: * Book your next appointment 24/7 * Meet our team and choose your favourite * Keep a record of your appointments * Register and manage your account And More
So.Shell Nails
Book professional nail and brow treatments at multiple London locations. Enjoy premium services with long-lasting results, managed effortlessly through the app. Discover exclusive offers and track your beauty history.
- Book and manage appointments
- Choose location, service, technician
- Exclusive offers and updates
- Track visit and treatment history
- Premium nail & brow treatments
- Parallel manicure & pedicure services
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So.Shell is a premium nail & brow brand redefining beauty care in London. Book professional manicures, pedicures and brow treatments across our six locations with ease, precision and long-lasting results – all in one seamless app. So.Shell brings together expert technicians, uncompromising hygiene standards and modern efficiency to deliver beauty treatments that last up to 4 weeks. Our salons are designed for busy Londoners who value quality, time and consistency. With the So.Shell app, you can manage your beauty routine effortlessly – from quick bookings to exclusive offers – whether you visit us at Westfield White City, Covent Garden, Wimbledon or any of our other London locations. Why clients love So.Shell: - Premium nail & brow treatments with long-lasting results - Parallel manicure & pedicure services to save time - Professional-grade sterilisation and hygiene standards - Highly trained technicians and consistent service quality - Multiple London locations for maximum convenience With the app you can: - Book and manage appointments in seconds - Choose your preferred location, service and technician - Receive exclusive offers and updates - Track your visits and treatment history Discover a smarter, more elegant way to care for your nails and brows — with So.Shell.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Aestha at none against So.Shell Nails's shown. Aestha also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). So.Shell Nails's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 72 months). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Aestha against 5.0 for So.Shell Nails. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Aestha ships an update every 72 months, So.Shell Nails every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aestha | So.Shell Nails |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | aestha ltd | LDN Nails Ltd (So.Shell London) |
Customer experience
Aestha
So.Shell Nails
In-app purchases
Aestha
No in-app purchases
So.Shell Nails
No in-app purchases
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