Scratch Magazine vs MorganTaylor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scratch Magazine
This app provides nail industry professionals with cutting-edge information, style ideas, and the latest innovations. Access news, competition details, event information, and a gallery of nail art designs.
- Latest nail industry news and information
- Competition news and highlights
- Event details (Nailympics, Olympia Beauty)
- Nail art gallery
- Access to back issues and cover library
- Special offers on subscriptions
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Scratch Magazine - The Forum For All Nail Professionals. Projecting a global perspective, enjoy cutting edge information and style ideas as they emerge alongside the most exciting innovations as and when they occur, in the Nail Industry. Whether it’s a technological breakthrough, a new art form, achievement or award, Scratch Magazine is the voice of the Nail nation and will continue to grow its repertoire to reflect current trends and industry action. Read and enjoy all aspects of Scratch Magazine through the App such as: • The Great Scratch Shoot Out • Nailympics London • Olympia Beauty • Gloss Magazine- A bi-annual consumer-focused journal to complement its trade offering. The Nailympics London is the biggest event on the calendar attracting a massive crowd of Nail Industry professionals, leaders, competitors and viewers. All the details can be found on the App easily for up to date news and pics! Gloss Magazine is designed to support the Nail Industry by inspiring its readers to experiment with new nail concepts in the salon. Exciting its readers through colour, style and design ideas, Gloss delivers the trend and fashion element of this industry directly to the client in order to keep business buoyant and give clients a better insight into what the nail industry has to offer them. Gloss Magazine is now available to salons at £1 a copy (+ postage) in bundles of 10 for counter top retail purposes and available through the Scratch Magazine website at https://www.scratchmagazine.co.uk Scratch Magazine is leading the way for Nail Professionals globally with the latest news, designs, trends, products, people and nail artists. They are now leading the way with an App to enable you to access the magazine, the website and all the details of the Nailympics London competition whenever you like and wherever you are. Receive Special Offers on subscriptions- online and hard cover copies. Features: One click access to all aspects of the Scratch website including: • All the latest news and information from the Nail Industry • Up to date competition news and highlights, • Olympia Beauty show details and online bookings/free tickets • Scratch magazine online subscriptions • Social media links to Scratch on Facebook and Pinterest • Scratch Shop • Scratch Shoot Out Competition highlights/winners • Back issues of Scratch readable through the App • Complete Scratch cover library Instant access to all the details of Nailympics London and the Olympia Beauty Show including: • Competition rules • Latest news, details and costings • Itinerary • Registration Forms • Venue details • Travel and Accommodation details • Judges, Sponsors and Advertising • Olympia Beauty Show • Educators and exhibitors • Meet the team A full gallery of readers Nail Art in our Nail Art Gallery section, and the ability to send in your design to us through your app. Special offers on subscriptions- online and hard cover copies. Be kept up to date through our notifications directly to your mobile device and be in the loop on the latest Nail Trends and styles. Whether you are a Nail Professional, an educator, a supplier or a competitor at the Nailympics London- this App will keep you in touch with what’s happening in the Nail World with the latest news and images of the newest styles and trends.
MorganTaylor
Virtually try on over 100 nail polish shades, customize your nails, and match colors from photos. Stay updated on the latest trends with behind-the-scenes content and exclusive videos.
- Virtual nail try-on with 100+ shades
- Customize skin tone, nail shape, and length
- Color matching from photos
- Behind-the-scenes trend content
- New shade previews
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Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer presents a virtual salon at your fingertips! This new app lets you try on over 100 shades, customize skin tone, nail shape and length. Morgan Taylor can be your personal shopper with the ‘Match a Color’ feature. Snap a picture of the item or color you want to match and let the app do the rest. The app also takes you behind-the-scenes at photo shoots and fashion week to help you stay up to date on trends. For more information on Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer, please visit morgantaylorlacquer.com Key Features: • Virtual Salon: Customize skin tone, nail shape and length, and try-on over 100 Morgan Taylor shades. • Match a Color: Snap a picture of an image that inspires you and the app will instantly generate a range of Morgan Taylor shades that match the image, allowing you to accessorize with color like never before. • What’s New: Be the first to know and try on new fashion-forward shades from each exclusive seasonal collection. • Videos: Go behind-the-scenes with exclusive content from Morgan Taylor. • Social: Stay connected and up-to-date with the latest the nail trends, news and much more from Morgan Taylor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scratch Magazine at 100% against MorganTaylor's 40%. MorganTaylor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scratch Magazine ships an update every 13 months, MorganTaylor every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scratch Magazine | MorganTaylor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 326 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Halder Group Inc. | Nail Alliance, LLC |
Customer experience
Scratch Magazine
MorganTaylor
In-app purchases
Scratch Magazine
No in-app purchases
MorganTaylor
No in-app purchases
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