Comparison

Panapp vs Makeup Shelf

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

Head to head
About

Panapp

Organize your makeup collection and track your progress on using up products. This app helps you catalog items, set goals for finishing products, and remember what works for you.

Highlights
  • Organize makeup collection with visual cards
  • Track brands, shades, and product types
  • Set and track project pan goals
  • Sort products by expiration dates
  • Add personal notes on products
  • Archive finished products
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Finally, a simple way to organize your makeup collection and actually use up what you own! Panapp helps you keep track of everything in your beauty collection. PERFECT FOR: - Project Pan enthusiasts - Makeup collectors who want to be more intentional - Anyone trying to use up their existing products - People who forget what they already own - Beauty lovers who want to track their collection KEY FEATURES: ORGANIZE YOUR COLLECTION - Visual product cards with photos - Sort by categories: Base, Cheeks, Lips, Eyes - Track brands, shades, and product types - Add personal notes about each item PROJECT PANS MADE EASY - Mark products you want to use up first - Smart sorting by expiration dates - Never let another product expire unused - Stay motivated with your pan goals REMEMBER WHAT WORKS - Keep notes on every product - Track which shades suit you - Note which products to repurchase ARCHIVE YOUR FAVORITES - Save finished products for reference - Remember successful purchases - Build a history of what works for you Whether you're doing a "pan that palette" challenge, trying to shop your stash, or just want to organize your beauty collection, Panapp makes it simple and satisfying. Start using what you already love. Download Panapp today!

About

Makeup Shelf

Features
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Makeup Shelf is the makeup tracker that helps you know every product you own, find the colors that suit you and finally use up what you already have. Keep your whole makeup bag in one place. Add your lipsticks, palettes, blushes and skincare, log each use and watch every product get closer to empty. Spend less, stay organized and enjoy the makeup you already love. FIND YOUR COLOR SEASON • A live drape test with your camera places you in one of 12 color seasons. • See your palette and the shades that light up your face. • Find out which products you already own match your season. (Premium) CHECK A SHADE BEFORE YOU BUY IT (Premium) • Snap a lipstick or blush in the shop and see straight away whether it suits your season. • If it does not, Makeup Shelf shows a closer shade, often one you already own. • Skip the shades that won't work and save money on every haul. TRY IT ON IN THE MIRROR • Try the lipsticks and blushes from your collection live on your face. • Switch between daylight, warm indoor light and cool office light. KNOW WHAT EVERYTHING COSTS • Every product shows its price, its cost per use and how close you are to your goal. • Your stats show the brands you reach for and the ones you forget, so you buy smarter next time. SWATCH LIBRARY • Keep the true color of every shade you own. • Compare shades side by side and stop buying near-duplicates. PROJECT PAN, MADE FUN • Log every use and celebrate every hit pan. • Add each finished product to your Pan Diary with a photo and a verdict. • Badges, streaks and a friends leaderboard keep you motivated. SEE WHAT YOU SAVE • Every product you finish instead of replacing adds to your savings. • Watch the money you keep grow, month after month. YOUR LOOKS, DAY BY DAY • Save each day's look with the products you wore and how it went. • Share Today's Look as a card. • Every product shows the looks you wore it in. ROUTINES AND ROULETTE • Turn your morning and evening steps into routines and log them in one tap. • Can't decide? Roulette picks what to use today from what you own. HOLY GRAILS AND HONEST VERDICTS • When you finish a product, mark it Holy Grail or Won't Repurchase, so your next buy is an easy call. • Finished products keep their swatches under the Finished filter. YOUR YEAR IN BEAUTY • Collection value, usage streaks, eco impact and your yearly Wrapped show how far you've come. • Add the products you're dreaming of to your Wishlist and treat yourself when you hit a goal. MADE FOR • Project pan and low-buy challenges • Decluttering a big stash • Finding your color season • Anyone who wants to spend less and use more of what they already love Makeup Shelf is free to download, and the free plan holds up to 5 products. Premium unlocks an unlimited collection, your color season results and features such as Product Check, the Makeup Mirror, routines, Looks, Roulette, Wrapped and the friends leaderboard. Privacy Policy: https://hitthepanapp.github.io/hitthepanapp/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Panapp4 screens
Makeup Shelf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Panapp at 4.5 against Makeup Shelf's 1.0. Panapp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Makeup Shelf sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Panapp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Panapp holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Panapp versus Makeup Shelf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanappMakeup Shelf
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNejat Seckin OralHASAN BALKI

In-app purchases

None

Panapp

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Makeup Shelf

Subscriptions2
  • Glow Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Panapp free?
Panapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Makeup Shelf free?
Makeup Shelf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Panapp or Makeup Shelf?
Panapp is rated higher. Panapp averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Makeup Shelf averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Panapp or Makeup Shelf have ads?
Neither Panapp nor Makeup Shelf shows ads.

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