Comparison

ShadeMatch vs My Shade

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

Head to head

ShadeMatch

Foundation Shade Finder AI

AI Shade Match & Beauty Tips

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

No ratingsView app →

About

ShadeMatch

Features

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Find your perfect foundation shade in seconds using AI. Scan your skin tone and get accurate shade matches across top beauty brands like Fenty Beauty, NARS, MAC Cosmetics, and Estée Lauder. Receive personalized beauty advice, and track your skin over time—all in one app. Features: • AI-powered skin tone detection • Undertone analysis (cool, warm, neutral) • Cross-brand shade matching • AI Beauty Advisor with personalized beauty recommendations • Weekly Beauty Check to monitor your skin over time • Real-time product availability • Confidence score for every match • Save your scan history and favourite matches Stop guessing your foundation shade. Get it right every time. Discover your perfect match with ShadeMatch today.

About

My Shade

Features

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MyShade is your personal AI beauty assistant. Scan your skin tone to find perfectly matched products, then chat with our AI to get personalized beauty tips, product recommendations, and answers to all your skincare and makeup questions. What You Get: Shade Matching — Scan your skin and instantly find products that match your tone AI Beauty Chat — Ask anything about makeup, skincare, and beauty trends Smart Recommendations — Discover new products tailored to your skin Expert Answers — Get personalized advice on products and techniques Whether you're looking for your perfect lipstick shade or need skincare advice, MyShade has you covered!

Screenshots

ShadeMatch4 screens

My Shade3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Shade at none against ShadeMatch's 1. My Shade also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ShadeMatch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Shade asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShadeMatch ships an update every 5 weeks, My Shade fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

ShadeMatch versus My Shade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ShadeMatch	My Shade
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.1	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	50 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Ojonugwa S. Onoja	Angkhana Ukham

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ShadeMatch

One-time1

ShadeMatch Premium Lifetime$12.99

None

My Shade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShadeMatch free?

ShadeMatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is My Shade free?

My Shade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ShadeMatch or My Shade have ads?

Neither ShadeMatch nor My Shade shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ShadeMatch or My Shade?

ShadeMatch ships an update every 5 weeks, and My Shade fortnightly. Most recently, ShadeMatch was updated on October 24, 2026 and My Shade on October 28, 2026.