Madison Reed App vs bylocal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Madison Reed App
Get personalized hair color recommendations and book appointments with a colorist. Manage orders, track shipments, and enjoy contactless payment. Features virtual try-on and video consultations for your best hair color ever.
- Customized color profile
- Personalized product recommendations
- Easy appointment booking
- Contactless payment
- Track and manage orders
- Virtual Try-On Tool
- Video Color Consultations
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Download the Madison Reed App today...it's like having a colorist in your pocket. Customized Color Profile: This is all about YOU and your #HAIRGOALS. Experience personalized product recommendations—just like a colorist would give you. Easy Booking: Conveniently book, reschedule or cancel appointments—anytime, anywhere. Contactless Payment: Pay on the app…it’s that easy. Track & Manage Orders: Your hair color, on your schedule…you call the shots. About Madison Reed: YOUR. BEST. HAIR COLOR. EVER. Experience gorgeous, lasting, high-quality hair color—at home, or at a Hair Color Bar near you. Our Smart 8-free hair color is free of ammonia, PPD, resorcinol, parabens, phthalates, gluten, SLS, and titanium dioxide. Full of hair-loving nutrients keratin, argan oil, and ginseng root extract. And as always—Leaping Bunny certified, cruelty-free, no animal testing. Take the color quiz to find your perfect shade. Or, try before you buy with our Virtual Try-On Tool. Need more hair color advice? Book a complimentary Video Color Consultation with one of our licensed colorists. We’re here to answer all your coloring questions, from finding your perfect shade to application tips. Easily book your next Hair Color Bar appointment or find locations near you. Welcome to your most gorgeous hair color ever (seriously).
bylocal
Discover and support local businesses in your New Jersey community. Find unique products, exclusive deals, and contribute to your neighborhood's growth. It's a movement to keep your community vibrant and sustainable.
- Discover local businesses and service providers
- Exclusive deals and offers
- Support local economy and community growth
- Find hidden gems and new favorites
- Community-centered revenue sharing
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ByLocal: Support Your Community, Shop Locally - Available in New Jersey: Summit, New Providence, Berkeley Heights, Madison, Chatham and Warren Discover the joy of supporting your community with ByLocal, the app that connects you with the best local businesses and service providers in your area. ByLocal makes it easy to find and support small businesses and professionals right in your neighborhood. Key Features: - Discover Local Gems: Explore a curated list of local businesses, service providers, and hidden gems, and find new favorites to visit. - Exclusive Deals and Offers: Enjoy special discounts, promotions, and loyalty rewards exclusive to ByLocal users. - Community-Centered: We share our revenue! Support your local economy and contribute to the growth of your community. Why Choose ByLocal? ByLocal isn't just an app; it's a movement. When you shop locally, you’re not just getting unique products and services—you’re also supporting your neighbors and helping to create a vibrant, sustainable community. Whether you're looking for a skilled handyman, a trusted hairdresser, or a unique gift, ByLocal has you covered. Download ByLocal today and start exploring the best your community has to offer! Available Cities in New Jersey: Summit, New Providence, Berkeley Heights, Madison e Chatham
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: bylocal at free against Madison Reed App's free with in-app purchases. Madison Reed App's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 4) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 — 4.9 for Madison Reed App against 5.0 for bylocal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Madison Reed App has 6.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Madison Reed App ships an update every 10 days, bylocal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Madison Reed App | bylocal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (6.1K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.1K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Madison Reed, Inc. | Cazullo LLC |
Customer experience
Madison Reed App
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Bugs and requests
Madison Reed App
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes and crashes
- Shopping cart issues
- Notifications not clearing properly
Requested features
3 requests- Improved customer service options
- Easier subscription management
- More flexibility in scheduling appointments
bylocal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Madison Reed App
No in-app purchases
bylocal
No in-app purchases
Questions
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