Hand and Stone vs OSA Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hand and Stone
Easily book and customize spa appointments at over 500 locations. Manage your membership, purchase gift cards, and enjoy quick rebooking for your favorite services. Members can also utilize self check-in for a seamless experience.
- Find spa locations
- Book and customize appointments
- Purchase gift cards
- View membership credits
- Quick rebooking
- Self check-in for members
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With the Hand & Stone Mobile App, relaxation and comfort are at your fingertips. You can book an appointment at any of our 500+ locations, and customize your spa experience with our selection of available services and upgrades. You can also purchase a gift card for friends and relatives, or view your available membership credits and loyalty points. The app also features a Quick Booking option for faster booking of repeat services, and a self check-in feature for members. FEATURES 1. Find a location near you, or search from our list of 500+ spa locations throughout the US. 2. Book an appointment, and customize your spa experience with our full selection of massage and facial services. 3. View upcoming and past appointments. 4. Purchase gift cards for friends and relatives. 5. Quickly rebook repeat services from your past appointment history. 6. Create and manage your account, or login using your existing Hand and Stone account login credentials. 7. View membership information, including available service credits and loyalty points.
OSA Guide
This app syncs data from a sleep collection device, allowing users to review sleep metrics and complete surveys. Data is uploaded wirelessly to a cloud server for analysis. The content is for informational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical advice.
- Sync sleep data from device
- Review sleep metrics
- Respond to surveys
- Wireless data upload
- Cloud data storage
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OSA Guide allows users to sync data from the sleep collection device, review synced data and metrics, and respond to surveys. Sleep data is uploaded from the OSA Guide to the cloud server over wireless internet. The content provided by the app and device is not for medical purposes. Users should seek a doctor’s advice before making any medical decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OSA Guide at 5.0 against Hand and Stone's 3.3. OSA Guide also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Hand and Stone's advantage is ratings volume (385 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OSA Guide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hand and Stone has 385 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Hand and Stone ships an update every 5 weeks, OSA Guide monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hand and Stone | OSA Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (385 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 385 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hand and Stone Franchise Corp. | Apnimed |
Customer experience
Hand and Stone
OSA Guide
Bugs and requests
Hand and Stone
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login and password reset issues
- Appointment booking errors
- Inconsistent app functionality across locations
- Outdated app version issues
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to book different massage types through the app
- Option to select preferred massage therapist
- Display of membership details and package information in the app
- Improved app navigation and user experience
OSA Guide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hand and Stone
No in-app purchases
OSA Guide
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hand and Stone free?
Is OSA Guide free?
Which has better reviews, Hand and Stone or OSA Guide?
Do Hand and Stone or OSA Guide have ads?
Which is updated more often, Hand and Stone or OSA Guide?
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