Markd vs Ashtra Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Markd
Streamline tattoo studio operations, boost revenue, and enhance customer experience with a comprehensive digital platform. Manage appointments, client records, marketing, payroll, and inventory all in one place.
- Contactless waivers
- Client retention tools
- Marketing automation
- Appointment scheduling
- Payroll management
- Inventory tracking
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Take control of operations, increase revenue, and delight your customers with a single, easy-to-use platform. All in one system: - Control everything from one location - Send contactless waivers, and store on file - Sell services & products - Maintain client retention - Send marketing texts and emails to your customers - Manage payroll - Schedule appointments in seconds - Offer artist bios - To-Do Lists, as well as internal shop chat channel Other features include: - Online Booking - Inventory Management - Ink Registration -- The most successful tattoo studios run on Markd. -- Markd is a company dedicated to making business technology for the tattoo industry -- Feel free to contact us: info@getmarkd.com
Ashtra Connect
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Tired of back-and-forth phone calls to schedule your next haircut, massage, or facial? Welcome to Ashtra Connect, the seamless way to book and manage all your beauty and wellness appointments. Ashtra Connect links you directly with your favorite local salons and spas that use the Ashtra Ascend platform, allowing you to take full control of your self-care schedule. KEY FEATURES: ◈ DISCOVER LOCAL GEMS Find the best salons, spas, barbers, and wellness studios in your area. Browse services, view pricing, and check real-time availability to find the perfect match for your needs. ◈ BOOK 24/7 ON YOUR SCHEDULE No more waiting for business hours. The freedom to book or reschedule your appointments is in your hands—anytime, anywhere, right from your phone. ◈ MANAGE EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE Stay organized with a clear view of all your upcoming and past appointments. Get all the details you need, including date, time, location, service provider, and notes. ◈ NEVER MISS AN APPOINTMENT Receive timely, automated reminders for your upcoming bookings so you're always prepared and on time. ◈ A DIRECT CONNECTION Ashtra Connect is the official client app for businesses you already know and love, ensuring your booking information is always accurate and perfectly in sync with the salon's schedule. Download Ashtra Connect today and simplify the way you book self-care. Your next moment of relaxation is just a few taps away!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Markd at 12.0 against Ashtra Connect's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Markd | Ashtra Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MARKD, INC., | Ashtra's |
In-app purchases
Markd
No in-app purchases
Ashtra Connect
No in-app purchases
