Jortessimo vs Barcode Barry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jortessimo
This app offers a vertical scroll calendar for quick event and task viewing. Personalize your calendar with custom themes, fonts, icons, and colors. Attach photos to events and set countdowns or notifications for important dates.
- Vertical scroll calendar view
- Event and task management
- Customizable color themes and fonts
- Event personalization with icons and colors
- Attach photos to events
- Countdown and notification features
- Calendar synchronization (Jorte Cloud, Google Calendar)
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A calendar viewer in vertical scroll format to check your events and tasks for today quickly and easily. ■Main Features■ Jortessimo is a vertical scroll calendar application that allows the management of events, tasks and other information in a list format. Customize your notebook by selecting the color theme and fonts that best suits your style. Easily specify the month and date to be displayed in a vertical list on the left side of the screen as well as switch list of dates and month calendars. Check your important events at a glance with personalization options for events like icons, symbols, and font color. Keep important memories in your notebook by attaching photos into your events. Use features like countdown and notification to know how many days are left until an event occurs and receive advanced notifications about it. Synchronize your calendar information with either Jorte Cloud or Google Calendar as well as sharing calendars with other users. ＊Offering of the Premium service is no longer available. Jorte Privacy Policy http://www.jorte.com/en/privacy.php
Barcode Barry
Effortlessly manage your membership cards and barcodes for a faster checkout experience. The app intelligently displays the correct card based on your location, ensuring you never have to search through multiple apps again. It supports automatic switching between stores and prioritizes receipt carriers for ultimate convenience.
- Instant barcode display
- Smart location-based card selection
- Automatic store switching
- Receipt carrier prioritization
- Request new store support
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- Checkout stress-free—your card is ready in a snap! Still digging through apps for your membership card while feeling the pressure of the line behind you? With "Barcode Barry," just open your phone, and your barcode is right there! - Smart location, instant barcode Set it up once, and the right membership card pops up automatically every time you visit a store—no more searching! - 7-11, FamilyMart? Auto-switch! No need to manually set locations—just pick the store, and your barcode is always ready, wherever you go.(Only supported in Taiwan) - Carriers? Always on top! Never forget your receipt carrier again—your barcode appears first at checkout, saving you time and hassle. - Want more stores? Let us know! If there's a chain you'd like to see supported, send us a message or leave a review—we're always improving! - Download "Barcode Barry" now and breeze through checkout!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Barcode Barry at 100% against Jortessimo's 55%. Jortessimo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jortessimo ships an update every 2 months, Barcode Barry every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jortessimo | Barcode Barry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jorte Inc. | Gronext |
Customer experience
Jortessimo
Barcode Barry
In-app purchases
Jortessimo
No in-app purchases
Barcode Barry
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Jortessimo free?
Is Barcode Barry free?
Do Jortessimo or Barcode Barry have ads?
Which is updated more often, Jortessimo or Barcode Barry?
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