Comparison

Skincare Routine vs UVLOOK Lite

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

Head to head
About

Skincare Routine

This app helps you build and maintain beauty and skincare routines. Track products, log symptoms, and monitor progress with photos and insights to understand what works best for your skin.

Highlights
  • Create custom beauty routines
  • Track product expiry dates and usage
  • Log symptoms and lifestyle choices
  • Monitor skin progress with photos
  • Analyze routine effectiveness
  • Set routine reminders
Features
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BasicBeauty is a free and easy-to-use tool that helps you to create, practice and stick to beauty routines so that you can feel confident about your appearance. With BasicBeauty, you can: * Routines - Use preset routines for your health, face, hair, body, hands and feet - Create a custom routine - Plan your routines flexibly - Follow the basic skincare guide for your skin type - Set up or get automatic reminders for your routines * Products - Add to the product list and link to your routines - Track product expiry date - Set timers for products that require a specific wait time - Archive products you no longer use, write notes * Journal - Add progress photos every day - Take photos of different angles and body parts - Log 80+ symptoms and lifestyle choices - Track changes over time by comparing the before/after photos * Insights - Clear overview of the habit formation process - Figure out which products & skincare routines work for you - Track how cosmetics, water intake and sleep duration influence your skin condition * - You don't need to pay to start building routines - No sign-ups. Only you see your data - Ad-free PREMIUM FEATURES - Create an unlimited number of routines - Add an unlimited number of products - See your skin progress over time from beginning to end - Get access to more new features the moment it's released SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS BasicBeauty premium features are available as a $2.99 auto-renewable monthly or $4.99 auto-renewable yearly subscription and as a $7.99 one-time purchase or equal to the same price tier as Apple Store Matrix determines as the equivalent the price in USD. Your iTunes account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the billing period. You can go to your iTunes Account Settings to manage your subscription & turn off auto-renew. To restore all your previous purchases use the "Restore Purchases" button located at the bottom of the Premium Features popup. If you have any questions or suggestions on how we can improve the application, please do not hesitate to contact us at hello@basicbeauty.app Privacy Policy https://basicbeauty.app/privacy-policy Term of Use https://basicbeauty.app/terms-of-use

About

UVLOOK Lite

Visualize your skin's protection from the sun in real-time. This app works with a special UV camera accessory to show how effectively your sunscreen is applied and when it needs reapplication for optimal sun safety.

Highlights
  • Real-time UV visualization
  • Sunscreen effectiveness check
  • Reapplication reminders
  • Comprehensive camera controls
  • Works with UVLOOK mini accessory
Features
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UVLOOK Lite App is compatible with a UVLOOK mini accessory, an MFi-certified UV Camera that works on your iPhone and iPad through a Lightning connector. The App offers comprehensive camera controls. You may wonder how your skin is exposed under the sunlight, even with sunscreen. By connecting a UVLOOK mini to your iPhone or iPad, this App can help you to see exactly how your sunscreen is working on your skin, in realtime. You will know how much you need to wear your particular sunscreen to provide proper protection. You will also know when your protective layer is fading, worn off, or washed off so that you may reapply on time. You may find many other applications while utilizing a handy UV camera with UVLOOK Lite. Enjoy it.

Screenshots

Skincare Routine4 screens
UVLOOK Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Skincare Routine at 4.7 against UVLOOK Lite's 1.0. Skincare Routine also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 40%) and ratings volume (598 vs 1). UVLOOK Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Skincare Routine sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. UVLOOK Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Skincare Routine holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skincare Routine has 598 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Skincare Routine's written reviews are positive against 40% of UVLOOK Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skincare Routine ships an update every 4 weeks, UVLOOK Lite every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Skincare Routine versus UVLOOK Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkincare RoutineUVLOOK Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (598 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings598 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.115.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperYaroslav VoloshynBeijing Youcai technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Skincare Routine

All ratings598 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive80.7%
Neutral10.5%
Negative8.8%

UVLOOK Lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Skincare Routine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Photos disappearing or not saving properly
  • Camera issues causing distorted images
  • Routines randomly disappearing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more language options
  • Integrate with health/fitness tracking
  • Ability to edit/archive routines without losing progress
  • Option to upload custom product photos
  • Monthly/long-term calendar view

UVLOOK Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Skincare Routine

Subscriptions2
  • BasicBeauty PRO Monthly$2.991 Month
  • BasicBeauty PRO Yearly2 variants$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • BasicBeauty PRO$12.99
  • BasicBeauty PRO2 variants$19.99
None

UVLOOK Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skincare Routine free?
Skincare Routine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UVLOOK Lite free?
UVLOOK Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Skincare Routine or UVLOOK Lite?
Skincare Routine is rated higher. Skincare Routine averages 4.7 out of 5 from 598 ratings, while UVLOOK Lite averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Skincare Routine or UVLOOK Lite have ads?
Neither Skincare Routine nor UVLOOK Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skincare Routine or UVLOOK Lite?
Skincare Routine ships an update every 4 weeks, and UVLOOK Lite every 6 weeks. Most recently, Skincare Routine was updated on October 16, 2026 and UVLOOK Lite on October 9, 2026.

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