Handy.com vs BestHand Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handy.com
Easily book vetted home cleaners and handymen for various services across North America and the UK. Schedule appointments, manage bookings, and pay securely through the app. Professionals are background-checked and insured, with a happiness guarantee.
- Book top-rated cleaners and handymen
- Services in over 20 cities
- Secure in-app payments
- Manage bookings on the go
- Background-checked and insured professionals
- Next-day availability
- Handy Happiness Guarantee
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Handy is the easiest way to book top-rated home cleaners and handymen, covering over 20 cities in North America, Canada, and the UK. Just tell us what you need and when you need it, then pay securely right from your phone. Manage your bookings on the go, check the progress of your bookings, and rate to help us maintain quality service. Why Handy? • Top-rated professionals. Handy professionals are experienced, friendly, background-checked, and insured. • Next-day availability. Appointments are available 7 days per week. • The Handy Happiness Guarantee. Your happiness is our goal. If you’re not happy, we’ll work to make it right. • 24/7 customer service. Let Handy take care of your home service needs so you can get back to the things you love most! Handy professionals provide the following services: • Home cleaning and office cleaning • Handyman services including hanging pictures and shelves, installing air conditioners, moving help, mounting TVs, interior painting, installing window treatments, and installing knobs and locks • Plumbing services including drains, faucets, toilets, and garbage disposals • Electrical services including light fixtures, fans, and outlets California Pre-Collection Notice: https://www.handy.com/privacy#section5a
BestHand Pro
Connect with verified local professionals for a wide range of home and personal services. Book skilled providers for tasks like repairs, cleaning, and assembly quickly and securely. Enjoy transparent pricing, real-time tracking, and flexible scheduling for ultimate convenience.
- Easy service booking
- Verified background-checked providers
- Transparent pricing
- Real-time job tracking
- Secure in-app payments
- Flexible scheduling
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BestHand Pro helps skilled local professionals find jobs, manage bookings, and grow their service business. Whether you provide handyman services, plumbing, electrical work, cleaning, moving help, furniture assembly, TV mounting, appliance installation, painting, drywall repair, yard work, junk removal, pressure washing, or home maintenance, BestHand Pro makes it easier to connect with customers who need your skills. With BestHand Pro, professionals can: • Receive local job opportunities • Manage bookings and schedules • Track job details • Communicate with customers • View earnings and payouts • Build trust through reliable service • Grow their home service business BestHand Pro is designed for independent contractors, skilled workers, technicians, cleaners, movers, installers, and local service providers looking for a simpler way to receive and manage work. Download BestHand Pro and start growing your service business today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Handy.com at 38% against BestHand Pro's 0%. Handy.com also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (29K vs 4). BestHand Pro's advantage is 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.
Handy.com holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Handy.com has 29K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Handy.com's written reviews are positive against 0% of BestHand Pro's.
Handy.com ships an update every 6 weeks, BestHand Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Handy.com | BestHand Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (29K ratings) — better | 3.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Handybook, Inc. | WORLD TECHNOLOGIES SOLUTIONS LLC |
Customer experience
Handy.com
BestHand Pro
Bugs and requests
Handy.com
Reported bugs
2 issues- Booking system issues, unable to manage bookings properly
- Incorrect or misleading information provided through the app
Requested features
3 requests- Allow customers to choose preferred service providers
- Improve communication and transparency around bookings
- Offer phone support for better customer service
BestHand Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Handy.com
No in-app purchases
BestHand Pro
No in-app purchases
