Handy.com vs GlamMaps
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
GlamMaps
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Discover and book the best beauty and wellness professionals near you. GlamMaps is a booking marketplace where independent licensed pros - estheticians, lash artists, hair stylists, nail technicians, and beauty specialists - list their services and you book instantly. FIND YOUR PRO - Browse providers near you on the map or in the list - See services, prices, photos, and real availability - Book appointments in seconds Why GlamMaps: verified profiles, real reviews, and easy booking - all in one place.
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Verdict
Handy.com and GlamMaps are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Handy.com | GlamMaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (29K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Handybook, Inc. | Victor Gonzalez |
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
GlamMaps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Handy.com
No in-app purchases
GlamMaps
No in-app purchases
