Comparison

Grooms vs TushPlug

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

Head to head
About

Grooms

Features
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Grooms is Nigeria's beauty booking marketplace — connecting clients with skilled, hair stylists, nail technicians, lash artists, barbers, makeup artists, and more. Skip the queue. Book with confidence. WHETHER YOU'RE A CLIENT: • Browse hundreds of beauty professionals by service, location, availability and more • View groomer portfolios, reels, and real client ratings before you book • Book appointments instantly — at home or in-salon • Chat directly with your groomer in real time • Pay securely through your Grooms Wallet • Track your bookings and manage appointments in one place WHETHER YOU'RE A GROOMER: • Create your professional profile and showcase your work • Upload reels and photo posts to attract new clients • Set your own schedule, services, and pricing • Receive bookings and manage your calendar • Get paid directly into your bank account • Grow your client base and build your brand WHAT MAKES GROOMS DIFFERENT: • Real groomer portfolios — see actual work, not stock photos • In-app video reels — watch transformations before you book • Secure wallet system — top up, pay, and withdraw with ease • Rated by real clients — every groomer carries genuine ratings from past bookings • Direct in-app chat — message your groomer before and after your session • Home or in-salon — choose where you get serviced • Built for Nigeria — designed around how Nigerians book beauty services Download Grooms today and experience beauty booking the way it should be.

About

TushPlug

Features
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TushPlug is Nigeria's beauty and grooming marketplace. Book trusted beauty professionals for home service or in-shop appointments in minutes. Whether you need a barber, braider, hairstylist, nail technician, lash technician, makeup artist, massage therapist or skincare specialist, TushPlug helps you discover and book verified professionals near you. Why TushPlug? • Book trusted local professionals • Home service and in-shop appointments • Secure in-app payments • Protected bookings • Real customer reviews • Easy appointment management • Direct messaging after booking • Available across major Nigerian cities How it works: 1. Browse providers 2. Request a booking 3. Provider confirms availability 4. Make payment securely 5. Enjoy your appointment 6. Confirm completion 7. Leave a review TushPlug makes beauty and grooming services simple, secure and convenient.

Screenshots

Grooms4 screens
TushPlug4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TushPlug at 13.0 against Grooms's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Grooms versus TushPlug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroomsTushPlug
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB80 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGrooms LTDQuebec EhiEgbiki

In-app purchases

None

Grooms

No in-app purchases

None

TushPlug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grooms free?
Grooms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TushPlug free?
TushPlug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grooms or TushPlug have ads?
Neither Grooms nor TushPlug shows ads.

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