Review

MakarttChecked by Vetteroo review

DIY gel manicure fans.

We check it out so you don’t have to.

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What it is
Gel nail polish, poly gel kits, nail drills and nail art supplies
Best for
DIY nail fans who want salon-style gel kits
Price
Most items about $7 to $40; drills up to $170, checked October 30, 2026
Prices checked
October 30, 2026

We researched Makartt's official pricing, terms, product pages, help pages and outside reviews. We haven't used Makartt ourselves, so this is a research-based review, not a hands-on test.

Who it’s best for

  • DIY gel manicure fans.
  • Nail techs.
  • Gift shoppers.

Who should skip it

  • Probably not the best fit if you want salon-brand polish.

How it works day to day

This part draws on Makartt’s own product pages, help center and documentation, read October 30, 2026 (listed under Sources). We haven’t used Makartt ourselves.

You browse gel nail polish, poly gel kits, nail drills and nail art supplies, pick a size or option, and check out on the official store; the order confirmation and tracking come by email.

Key features in use

  • Gel polish
  • HEMA-free gels
  • Nail drills
  • Nail kits

Setup and learning curve

No account needed beyond checkout; you can track the order by email.

Integrations

Standard online checkout (cards and the usual digital wallets the store lists at checkout).

Support

Help is through the contact page and email listed on Makartt's site; check its FAQ and policy pages first.

Real-world use cases

  • Gel polish
  • HEMA-free gels
  • Nail drills
  • Nail kits

What it costs

Prices checked October 30, 2026, from Makartt’s own pricing page unless noted. Prices change often, so check the official page before you buy.

  • Gel top and base coat $6.99; HEMA-free blooming gel $11.99; rhinestone glue $13.99; rechargeable nail drill pen $21.99; 35,000 RPM brushless drill $169.99 (official store, checked October 30, 2026).

What we like

  • HEMA-free options.
  • Low prices.

What to watch for

  • Some items are non-returnable.
  • You pay return shipping unless it is defective.
  • A low score from only a few reviews.
  • Trustpilot showed 2 out of 5 from about 12 reviews (very few reviews) as of October 30, 2026.

The fine print

  • Start a return within 30 days of receiving the order; certain items, including mystery items, are non-returnable.
  • Customer pays return shipping unless the item is defective or wrong.
  • Refused orders may face a restocking fee.

The main alternative: OPI

OPI is a salon brand sold in stores.

What it costs: Varies by item

Pick MakarttChecked by Vetteroo if you…

  • want low-cost kits.
  • want HEMA-free gels.

Pick OPI if you…

  • want a salon brand.
  • want store returns.

Our take

Makartt sells low-cost gel nail kits, but its outside reviews are few and low. Use UV/LED lamps as directed and stop if your skin reacts.

Side by side

CompanyBest forStarting priceTrial / refund
Makartt Checked by VetterooDIY nail fans who want salon-style gel kitsMost items about $7 to $40; drills up to $170, checked October 30, 202630 days; some items final; you pay non-defect return shipping
OPIShoppers who want salon-brand gel polish sold in storesVaries by itemSee its return policy

From our company records. Check the official pages for current prices.

What we checked

  • Makartt's pricing, product pages and terms, read October 30, 2026
  • Makartt's Trustpilot profile, read October 30, 2026
  • OPI's details: read on its official pages on October 30, 2026 (comparison only; not reviewed)
  • The other official and outside pages listed under Sources (links checked October 30, 2026)

Sources

Visit Makartt’s official site

How we review

We read the company's own terms, test the sign-up or booking steps where we can, and compare it with alternatives. A commission never changes what we write. Read our disclosure.

Disclosure: Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend things we believe are useful. Read our full disclosure.