Comparison

Source Beauty vs lo.la

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

Head to head
About

Source Beauty

Discover and shop from over 100 top beauty brands available in Egypt. This app offers a curated selection of in-demand and innovative beauty products for easy browsing and purchasing.

Highlights
  • Shop 100+ beauty brands
  • Discover innovative products
  • In-demand beauty selection
  • Egyptian beauty market focus
Features
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Welcome to the Source Beauty app! Source Beauty is the ultimate destination for over 100 of the most in-demand and innovative beauty brands in Egypt.

About

lo.la

Explore beauty products, get expert tips, and earn loyalty rewards. This app centralizes your beauty needs, offering a comprehensive platform for discovery and engagement within the beauty industry.

Highlights
  • Cosmetic discovery
  • Expert beauty advice
  • Loyalty rewards program
  • Centralized beauty platform
Features
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Discover your favorite cosmetics, expert advice, loyalty rewards & more.

Screenshots

Source Beauty4 screens
lo.la4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: lo.la at none against Source Beauty's shown. Source Beauty's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (46 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Source Beauty holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 13 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Source Beauty versus lo.la: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSource Beautylo.la
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (46 ratings) — better4.7 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better13
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSource Beauty LLClo.la LLC

Customer experience

Source Beauty

All ratings46 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

lo.la

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Source Beauty

No in-app purchases

None

lo.la

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Source Beauty free?
Source Beauty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is lo.la free?
lo.la is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Source Beauty or lo.la?
Source Beauty is rated higher. Source Beauty averages 4.8 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while lo.la averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do Source Beauty or lo.la have ads?
Source Beauty shows ads; lo.la does not.
Which is updated more often, Source Beauty or lo.la?
Source Beauty ships an update monthly, and lo.la monthly. Most recently, Source Beauty was updated on October 19, 2026 and lo.la on October 25, 2026.

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