Comparison

Dandys vs KIRAVA

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

Head to head
About

Dandys

This app connects users with beauty professionals for at-home services. It offers features like price negotiation, verified vendors, and appointment tracking for a secure and convenient beauty experience. Professionals can also benefit from increased productivity and customer reach.

Highlights
  • At-home beauty services
  • Price negotiation
  • Verified vendors
  • Appointment tracking
  • Movement tracking
  • Improved vendor productivity
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Dandy's Beautician's out-call app is an innovative solution designed to revolutionise the beauty industry. The app provides numerous benefits for both users and vendors, including convenience, security, price negotiation, verified vendors, and an appointment and movement tracking system. With these features, users can easily book and track appointments, negotiate prices, and feel confident in the services provided by verified vendors. For vendors, the app can help improve their productivity, customer retention, and revenue.

About

KIRAVA

This app connects users with beauty professionals like hair stylists and makeup artists. It allows customers to browse portfolios, see live availability, and book appointments seamlessly. Providers can manage their services, pricing, and schedule, keeping 100% of their earnings.

Highlights
  • Browse trusted beauty professionals
  • View real portfolios and pricing
  • See live appointment availability
  • Book multiple services at once
  • Manage provider schedules and bookings
  • Automated appointment reminders
Features
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Kirava connects you with trusted beauty professionals — hair, nails, makeup and more. FOR CUSTOMERS Browse real providers near you. See actual prices, real portfolios and live availability before you book. Choose your service, pick a time that works, and get a confirmation and reminders — no back-and-forth, no guessing. Booking for more than one person? Add up to three services in a single booking and we'll handle the timing. Payment happens in person, directly with your provider. Kirava never takes a cut of your service. FOR PROVIDERS Run your bookings in one place. Set your services, prices and working hours, and let customers book you around your real availability. Manage your calendar, send automated reminders, protect your time with deposit policies, and share your own booking link — kirava.app/@yourname — anywhere you already have an audience. Keep 100% of what you earn. Customers pay you directly. Now live across Lagos, with more cities coming.

Screenshots

Dandys4 screens
KIRAVA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KIRAVA at 5.0 against Dandys's 3.0. KIRAVA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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

KIRAVA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dandys ships an update fortnightly, KIRAVA every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Dandys versus KIRAVA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDandysKIRAVA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB77 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBunchBay Nigeria LimitedGOKEVILLE PROPERTIES LLC

Customer experience

Dandys

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

KIRAVA

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dandys

No in-app purchases

None

KIRAVA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dandys free?
Dandys is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KIRAVA free?
KIRAVA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dandys or KIRAVA?
KIRAVA is rated higher. Dandys averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while KIRAVA averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dandys or KIRAVA have ads?
Dandys shows ads; KIRAVA does not.
Which is updated more often, Dandys or KIRAVA?
Dandys ships an update fortnightly, and KIRAVA every 2 weeks. Most recently, Dandys was updated on September 24, 2026 and KIRAVA on October 12, 2026.

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