Comparison

Happy Curls vs Curlyguru

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

Head to head
About

Happy Curls

Scan your haircare product ingredients to identify potentially harsh surfactants, drying alcohols, or silicones. The app provides objective information based on regulatory assessments, helping you make informed choices for your hair care routine.

Highlights
  • Scan ingredients via photo or text
  • Identify harsh surfactants
  • Detect drying alcohols
  • Flag silicones
  • Objective ingredient assessment
  • Build-up detection
Features
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Check your haircare products ingredients list with "Happy Curls". Either simply take a photo of the ingredients lists or write it down and we will tell if your product contains harsh surfactants, drying alcohols, silicones or other ingredients that can potentially build up on your hair. No fear mongering, safety assessment of each ingredient is done by regulatory authorities, not by us. We will simply tell if the ingredient is present or not in the ingredients list. If you choose not use this type of ingredients in your hair care regimen this app is for you! Happy Curls, just like that.

About

Curlyguru

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Our free routine assistant, Curlyguru, empowers you to unlock the beauty benefits of the curly girl method through ingredient analysis. Choose between scanning EAN barcodes for quick insights or inputting text for analysis, accommodating products without barcodes. This enables informed decisions and enhances your hair care routine with accessible ingredient information. Curlyguru provides customization capabilities, allowing you to create a personalized ingredients inventory aligned with your preferences. With Ingredient Insights, effortlessly identify curly girl method-approved products and achieve the most desirable results. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://curlyguru.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Happy Curls4 screens
Curlyguru4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Happy Curls at 3 against Curlyguru's —. Happy Curls also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Happy Curls sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Curlyguru sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Happy Curls versus Curlyguru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHappy CurlsCurlyguru
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAIKONIC INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS S.R.L.Lukas Sitkauskas

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Happy Curls

One-time5
  • Remove ads$0.99
  • Baby Curl$0.99
  • Curl Talk$1.99
Show 2 more
  • Curlfriends$2.99
  • Curlvaganza$4.99
2 purchases

Curlyguru

Subscriptions2
  • Curlyguru.com Premium$1.991 Month
  • Curlyguru.com Premium$11.991 Year

Questions

Is Happy Curls free?
Happy Curls is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Curlyguru free?
Curlyguru is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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