Comparison

Manicure vs Sammy

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

Head to head
About

Manicure

Features
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Официальное российское приложение Manicure-Express Card Mobile для iPhone. Теперь вы можете использовать свой IPhone, чтобы оплачивать услуги в Manicure-Express через заранее пополненную карту в салонах Manicure-Express. Это самый быстрый способ оплаты в Manicure-Express – просто сканируйте штрих-код! С помощью этого приложения Вы можете оплатить услуги во всех российских салонах Manicure-Express со счета своей карты Manicure-Express с помощью Вашего IPhone. Вы можете проверить баланс Вашей карты Manicure-Express и посмотреть историю транзакций. Скачайте приложение, введите в него номер и ПИН-код своей карты Manicure-Express, и приложение сгенерирует штрих-код, который нужно отсканировать для оплаты на кассе.

About

Sammy

This app assists independent beauty professionals with managing appointments. It offers 24/7 online booking, automatic SMS and WhatsApp reminders to reduce no-shows, and a personal mini-website to showcase services and a portfolio. It also includes a color-coded calendar, deposit tracking, and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • 24/7 online booking
  • Automatic SMS/WhatsApp reminders
  • Personal mini-website
  • Color-coded calendar
  • Deposit and tip tracking
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Sammy is the smart booking assistant made for independent nail, lash, brow and hair professionals. • 24/7 online booking with your personal link • Automatic SMS and WhatsApp reminders that cut no-shows by up to 70 percent • Personal mini website to showcase services, prices and portfolio • Color-coded calendar with breaks and travel time • Deposit and tip tracking, Excel export • Works offline and syncs when you reconnect. Stop spending hours in DMs. Let Sammy fill your calendar while you create beauty. — — — Subscription details: • Monthly: $9.99 / month — auto-renewable • Annual: $89.99 / year — auto-renewable (save 25%) • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at the cost of the chosen package. • You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sammy.expert/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Manicure4 screens
Sammy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Manicure at none against Sammy's 2. Manicure also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). Sammy's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, 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. Sammy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Manicure asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manicure ships an update every 2 months, Sammy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Manicure versus Sammy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManicureSammy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlastic Technologies, LLCMaksim Buranbaev

In-app purchases

None

Manicure

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sammy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annually (Save 25%)$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Manicure free?
Manicure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sammy free?
Sammy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Manicure or Sammy have ads?
Neither Manicure nor Sammy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manicure or Sammy?
Manicure ships an update every 2 months, and Sammy fortnightly. Most recently, Manicure was updated on October 26, 2026 and Sammy on November 3, 2026.

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