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Best Beauty Apps in 2026

Not a sponsored list. We analyzed 1,447 real negative reviews from the top Beauty apps. Here's what each one gets wrong — so you can pick the least broken one.

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1. Ulta Beauty: Makeup & Skincare

Main Weakness

Frequent app crashes and slow loading times

"Ulta makes enough money to hire someone to make a usable app. Come on now."
"This app is so incredibly slow…HOW?!"

2. Sephora US: Makeup & Skincare

Main Weakness

Poor customer service and unresolved issues

"Customer service is awful! I tried to chat and they were zero help!"
"Horrible customer service during the ticket release."

3. IPSY: Personalized Beauty

Main Weakness

Subscription issues and unexpected charges

"I canceled my membership due to the fact I was still charged POST cancellation."
"I’ve canceled my membership and they have still charged me every month since."

4. Prêt à Makeup

Main Weakness

Limited free content and misleading subscription model

"I DONT WANT TO PAY THIS IS THE ONLY APP I CAN FIND THAT THEY SAID WAS GOOD I DONT WANT TO PAYYYYY."
"This game is disappointing. Why do I have to pay 70 to play a makeup game..?"

The Bottom Line

The analysis of 1,447 negative reviews across five major beauty apps reveals significant user dissatisfaction, primarily driven by app malfunction and poor customer service. A striking 38% of complaints focus on app crashes and glitches, severely affecting user experience. Additionally, 22% of reviews highlight issues with customer service, particularly regarding unresolved issues and unresponsive...

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