Comparison

duupe.ai vs Gildra

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

Head to head
About

duupe.ai

This AI-powered assistant helps hair stylists formulate colors accurately across different professional brands. It also manages clients, appointments, and hair health, offering AI-driven insights and business tools.

Highlights
  • AI formula translation across brands
  • Client management and booking
  • Hair health scanning
  • AI chat for color theory
  • SMS appointment reminders
  • Passwordless sign-in
Features
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duupe.ai — AI Hair Color & Stylist Assistant Stop guessing. Start formulating with confidence. duupe.ai is your AI-powered hair color assistant — built to translate formulas across professional brands and help you manage clients, appointments, and hair health all in one place. Perfect Color — Across Any Brand Tired of second-guessing formulas when switching lines or working with limited stock? Translate formulas between professional color brands Match level, tone, and opacity — not just shade names Get mixing instructions and confidence scores Understand why a formula works with AI-powered explanations AI Tools That Go Beyond Formulas AI Chat Assistant for color theory, product selection, and techniques (subscription) Hair Health Scans to analyze condition and guide better results Save formulas with client photos and notes for consistency Built for Stylists — The Stylist Suite Run your business directly inside duupe.ai: Client appointment booking SMS reminders to reduce no-shows Push notifications for real-time updates Organized client profiles with history and formulas Fast, Frictionless Access Passwordless sign-in — no passwords, no hassle Quick onboarding so you can get started instantly Flexible Plans Free trial available Upgrade for full access to AI tools and advanced features Why duupe.ai? Smart, accurate formula translation across brands Built specifically for real salon workflows Helps you stay consistent, even when products change Combines color science + business tools in one app Whether you're switching brands, correcting color, or scaling your client book — duupe.ai helps you deliver consistent, professional results every time. Terms of Use: https://duupeai.lovable.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://duupeai.lovable.app/privacy

About

Gildra

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Gildra — Your Beauty App Find the beauty artist who actually gets you — and book them in a few taps. Gildra is how you discover hairstylists, nail techs, estheticians, and more near you, then lock in the look you want, when you want it. Stop scrolling through salons hoping for the best. Book the artist, not just the address. DISCOVER YOUR ARTIST Browse beauty pros by craft, style, and location. See their work, find your match, and book the one whose talent speaks to you. BOOK ON YOUR TERMS Reserve appointments that fit your life, not the salon's hours. Pick your artist, pick your time, and you're set. No phone tag, no guesswork. KEEP YOUR BEAUTY WORLD IN ONE PLACE Save the artists you love so they're one tap away. Message your artist directly to nail down exactly what you want before you ever sit down. WHAT YOU GET • Discover beauty artists by craft, style, and location • Book appointments that fit your schedule • Message your artist directly, in real time • Save your favorite artists and spaces • Rebook the pros you love in seconds You don't need a loyalty card. You need a better artist. Are you an artist or salon owner? Gildra is built for you too — find your space, fill your book, and grow a clientele that follows you anywhere. Welcome to Gildra. Your beauty app.

Screenshots

duupe.ai4 screens
Gildra3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gildra at none against duupe.ai's 6. Gildra also leads on ads (none vs shown). duupe.ai's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. duupe.ai sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Gildra asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for duupe.ai against 5.0 for Gildra. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

duupe.ai ships an update every 4 days, Gildra every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
duupe.ai versus Gildra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterduupe.aiGildra
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB64 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKyle OuelletteGildra, Co.

Customer experience

duupe.ai

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gildra

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

duupe.ai

Subscriptions6
  • Basic Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Unlimited Yearly$49.991 Month
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  • Basic Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly$249.991 Year
  • Unlimited Yearly$499.991 Year
None

Gildra

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is duupe.ai free?
duupe.ai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gildra free?
Gildra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, duupe.ai or Gildra?
duupe.ai and Gildra are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do duupe.ai or Gildra have ads?
duupe.ai shows ads; Gildra does not.
Which is updated more often, duupe.ai or Gildra?
duupe.ai ships an update every 4 days, and Gildra every 3 days. Most recently, duupe.ai was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gildra on October 24, 2026.

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