Comparison

ZIIP Beauty vs Packwalk

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

Head to head
About

ZIIP Beauty

Unlock your best skin with this app, designed to work with specific beauty devices. Access a library of electrical facial treatments, guided by expert videos, to achieve immediate and lasting results. Discover personalized treatment plans and stay updated with exclusive offers.

Highlights
  • Guided electrical facial treatments
  • Nanocurrent and microcurrent technology
  • Full facial and targeted treatments
  • Expert-led video tutorials
  • Personalized treatment plans
  • App notifications for new treatments and offers
Features
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On the ZIIP App you’ll find treatments and treatment plans for your ZIIP HALO device across every skin concern: anti-aging, problem skin, skin health and skin prep. Each treatment is designed to have unique waveform combinations, allowing you to truly tailor your ZIIP routine to your skin’s needs. Filter by skin concern and easily discover how ZIIP can help your skin best. Follow along treatment tutorials with the Founder of ZIIP, Melanie Simon. Melanie has spent 20+ years as a leading electrical esthetician, fine tuning her knowledge of electrical facials on her A-list clientele. All of which has helped to develop the ZIIP App and its ever-evolving treatments. Melanie talks through every treatment, showing you how you can amplify your ZIIP results with expert technique and knowledge.

About

Packwalk

Easily find and book reliable local dog walkers in Toronto. Track walks live via GPS and communicate with walkers through in-app chat. The service also supports local animal rescues.

Highlights
  • Book local dog walkers
  • Live GPS walk tracking
  • In-app chat with walkers
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Walker earnings management
  • Support for animal rescues
Features
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Packwalk makes it simple to book trusted local dog walkers in Toronto, follow walks live with GPS, and stay connected through in-app chat. Packwalk is committed to supporting Toronto animal rescues through company-funded giving. FOR DOG OWNERS • Find walkers near you and book in minutes • Pay securely in the app (card or Link) • Watch every walk live with GPS tracking • Chat with your walker before and during walks • Review your experience and optionally tip your walker FOR DOG WALKERS • Set your own rate and keep 80% of each walk • Receive 100% of tips • Get paid directly to your bank through Stripe • Manage requests, walks, and earnings in one place Currently serving Toronto.

Screenshots

ZIIP Beauty4 screens
Packwalk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Packwalk at 5.0 against ZIIP Beauty's 2.5. Packwalk also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). ZIIP Beauty's advantage is ratings volume (145 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Packwalk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZIIP Beauty has 145 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZIIP Beauty ships an update every 3 weeks, Packwalk every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ZIIP Beauty versus Packwalk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZIIP BeautyPackwalk
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (145 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings145 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZiip, Inc.Sandeep Saha

Customer experience

ZIIP Beauty

All ratings143 ratings
Positive31.5%
Neutral11.9%
Negative56.6%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive14.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative75.4%

Packwalk

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ZIIP Beauty

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • App fails to sync with device (50% failure rate reported)
  • Device syncs to incorrect treatment
  • App crashes when clicking sync button
  • Login screen doesn't display properly on some devices
  • Password reset email never arrives or link times out
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  • App logs out user frequently without saving credentials
  • Videos won't load or play (black screen)
  • App won't open after recent updates
  • Bluetooth pairing issues
  • Treatment videos don't match device timing
  • Device continues running after video ends or vice versa
  • App doesn't recognize user accounts created on website
  • Treatment plan calendar stuck on first day
  • App doesn't work with iOS password managers
  • Blank white screen on app launch
  • Device beeps and stops at wrong times
  • Some treatments unable to sync with device
  • App encounters fatal errors requiring reinstall
  • Video descriptions too vague after updates
  • No fast-forward/rewind functionality in videos
  • Audio from app interrupts music or podcasts
  • App performance issues on iPad and older devices

Requested features

16 requests
  • Offline mode or device-only operation without app dependency
  • Physical buttons on device for manual frequency/intensity control
  • Password persistence and biometric login (Face ID)
  • Fast-forward and rewind controls for treatment videos
  • Ability to minimize video and listen to music simultaneously
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  • Diagram-based guides instead of only video tutorials
  • Favorite or heart treatments for quick access
  • Abbreviated treatment durations (50% of standard length)
  • Selfie tracking feature for progress comparison
  • Treatment plan calendar that properly advances by day
  • Notifications for treatment reminders
  • Search tool or quiz-based treatment selection
  • Explanations of why device performs specific actions
  • Relaxing background music during treatments
  • Video scrubbing and playback controls
  • Restore previously removed treatments (brows, total clearing, etc.)

Packwalk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ZIIP Beauty

No in-app purchases

None

Packwalk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZIIP Beauty free?
ZIIP Beauty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Packwalk free?
Packwalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ZIIP Beauty or Packwalk?
Packwalk is rated higher. ZIIP Beauty averages 2.5 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while Packwalk averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ZIIP Beauty or Packwalk have ads?
Neither ZIIP Beauty nor Packwalk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZIIP Beauty or Packwalk?
ZIIP Beauty ships an update every 3 weeks, and Packwalk every 6 weeks. Most recently, ZIIP Beauty was updated on October 29, 2026 and Packwalk on October 14, 2026.

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