Comparison

Locals4U vs Smart Global

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

Head to head

Locals4U

Just pick a time & we do rest

About

Locals4U

Features

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Locals4u was launched in September 2020. It is the largest home services platform in India. The platform helps customers book reliable home services like beauty services, massage therapy, cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, painting etc. The company's vision is to empower millions of service professionals across the world to deliver services at home like never seen before. The company partners with tens of thousand of service professionals, helping them with training, credit, product procurement, insurance, technology etc.

About

Smart Global

Features

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Looking for a fast, reliable way to book professional maid services in the UAE? Look no further! Smart Global APP is your all-in-one solution to schedule, manage, and track maid appointments directly from your iPhone.

Screenshots

Locals4U4 screens

Smart Global4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Locals4U at 12.0 against Smart Global's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Locals4U ships an update every 12 months, Smart Global every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Locals4U versus Smart Global: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Locals4U	Smart Global
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 12 months	Every 8 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	84 MB	37 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	LOCALS4U.IN	Smart Tadbeer

In-app purchases

None

Locals4U

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Global

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Locals4U free?

Locals4U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Smart Global free?

Smart Global is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Locals4U or Smart Global have ads?

Neither Locals4U nor Smart Global shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Locals4U or Smart Global?

Locals4U ships an update every 12 months, and Smart Global every 8 months. Most recently, Locals4U was updated on October 27, 2026 and Smart Global on October 25, 2026.