Comparison

Shampoo. vs Linkpie

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

Head to head
About

Shampoo.

Connect with people who share your specific cultural tastes in movies, books, music, and places. This app focuses on deep interests to foster more natural and aligned connections, moving beyond broad categories.

Highlights
  • Connect based on niche cultural tastes
  • Focus on specific films, books, music, places
  • Daily curated matches
  • Reduces endless swiping
  • Facilitates natural conversations
Features
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Ever wished Spotify or Letterboxd had a dating mode? Meet people who share your niche cultural taste. Most dating apps ask about broad interests like “movies,” “music,” or “travel.” But those labels say very little about who someone really is. What creates real alignment are the specifics — the particular film by your favorite director that you can rewatch endlessly, the novel you still think about years later, the album you always return to, or the place you like to go because the people there somehow feel like your kind of crowd. When two people genuinely care about the same films, books, music, or places, meeting tends to feel smoother and more natural. There’s less guessing, fewer mismatches, and fewer moments of wondering whether you’re really on the same wavelength. Shampoo was built for those kinds of connections. Instead of endless swiping, your specific cultural tastes do the filtering first. Every day, you’ll meet two people who share your taste — so when you start talking, it already feels like you’re coming from the same place. --- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Linkpie

Create a professional musician profile with customizable templates and smart music links that direct fans to all streaming services. Share your online business card with a QR code and receive fan messages and support. Connect links for merchandise, tickets, and more.

Highlights
  • Customizable musician profile pages
  • Smart music links for streaming services
  • QR code for online business card
  • Fan guestbook and support messages
  • Links for merchandise and event tickets
Features
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뮤지션을 위한 올인원 프로필 링크, Linkpie ● 쉽게 감각적으로 만드는 뮤지션 프로필 페이지 다양한 무료 템플릿으로 쉽게
아름다운 뮤지션 프로필을 만들어 보세요.
 ● 음원 스마트 링크 만들기 하나의 링크만 입력하면
모든 스트리밍 서비스로 이동하는 링크가 자동 생성돼요.

 ● 뮤지션들의 온라인 명함
 프로필 링크로 이동하는 QR코드와
 뮤지션 정보가 담긴 온라인 명함을 사용해 보세요. ● 팬들에게 받는 방명록 & 응원 방명록 탭과 음악에서 팬들의 응원을 받아보세요. ● 공연, 굿즈, 음악 파일 등 상품 링크 연결 공연, 디지털 상품
외부 판매 링크 연결까지 가능해요. * Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ * 문의하기 : support@lnkpie.com

Screenshots

Shampoo.4 screens
Linkpie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shampoo. at fortnightly against Linkpie's every 2 months. Linkpie's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Shampoo. sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Linkpie sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shampoo. ships an update fortnightly, Linkpie every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shampoo. versus Linkpie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShampoo.Linkpie
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB26 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDare Inc.BUV COMPANY Inc.

Customer experience

Shampoo.

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.4%

Linkpie

Written reviews14 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Shampoo.

Subscriptions4
  • Shampoo+ Weekly Subscription$6.997 Days
  • Shampoo+ Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
  • Shampoo+ Monthly Subscription$17.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Shampoo+ Yearly Subscription$69.991 Year
One-time6
  • 4 Bubbles$3.99
  • Get 50% off your first purchase$3.99
  • 8 Bubbles$5.99
Show 3 more
  • 8 Bubbles$7.49
  • 12 Bubbles$9.99
  • 30% special offer$10.49
10 purchases

Linkpie

Subscriptions2
  • 프리미엄(Team Pro)$29.991 Month
  • 프리미엄(Team Pro+)$39.991 Month
One-time8
  • 후원하기(3000원)$1.99
  • 후원하기(5000원)$2.99
  • 후원하기(20,000원)$11.99
Show 5 more
  • 후원하기(30,000원)$19.99
  • 후원하기(50,000원)$29.99
  • 후원하기(300,000원)$199.99
  • 후원하기(500,000원)$299.99
  • 후원하기(1,000,000원)$599.99

Questions

Is Shampoo. free?
Shampoo. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Linkpie free?
Linkpie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shampoo. or Linkpie have ads?
Neither Shampoo. nor Linkpie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shampoo. or Linkpie?
Shampoo. ships an update fortnightly, and Linkpie every 2 months. Most recently, Shampoo. was updated on October 30, 2026 and Linkpie on October 30, 2026.

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