Piyata vs Samak
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Piyata
Discover and book beauty services like hair, nails, and skincare from trusted professionals. Secure your appointment instantly and earn rewards with every completed service. Payment options include mobile money or at the salon.
- Discover beauty experts
- Book services instantly
- Multiple payment options
- Instant confirmations
- Earn rewards
- Wide range of services
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Looking for your next hair, nails, or skincare appointment? Piyata is Ghana’s go-to beauty booking app. Discover top beauty professionals near you and book in just a few taps. What You Can Do: - Browse and book trusted beauty experts - Choose your service and secure your slot - Pay via MoMo or at the salon - Get instant booking confirmations - Earn rewards with every completed service Services on Piyata: Braids, Nails, Makeup, Lashes, Facials, Haircuts, Waxing & more. Skip the wait. Book anytime. Get pampered your way. Piyata — Get it quick.
Samak
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Imagine God left you a note every morning. Samak is a quiet, daily inspirational app for moments when your mind needs somewhere steady to rest. Each day, open a promise card, sit with God’s Word, and carry one truth with you through the day. The name Samak comes from a Hebrew root meaning to lean on, rest upon, be upheld, and be supported. It is inspired by the picture in Isaiah 26:3 of a mind stayed on God. Samak is for anyone who wants a small, beautiful way to pause, reflect, and remember what God has said.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Samak at none against Piyata's shown. Piyata's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Piyata | Samak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PIYATA LTD | Alison Eyo |
In-app purchases
Piyata
No in-app purchases
Samak
No in-app purchases
