SQUIRE™ Commander vs ISRA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SQUIRE™ Commander
This comprehensive platform streamlines barbershop operations, from appointment scheduling and client management to sales, payroll, and marketing. It offers a point-of-sale system, online booking, inventory management, and loyalty programs to help businesses grow and enhance customer experience.
- Appointment scheduling
- Client retention tools
- Product and service sales
- Marketing text/email
- Payroll management
- Point of sale system
- Online booking
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An all-in-one platform to power your barbershop operations. Take control of operations, increase revenue, and delight your customers with a single, easy-to-use platform. All in one system - Control everything from one location - Sell products & services - Maintain client retention - Send marketing texts and emails to your customers - Manage payroll - Schedule appointments in seconds - Offer barber bios Point of sale - Choose customer payment method - ApplePay - Chip reader - Traditional swipe Other features include: - Online Booking - Inventory Management - Gift cards & Loyalty - Integration with Instagram, etc. - Waitlist -- The most successful barbershops run on SQUIRE. "SQUIRE is not just a booking app. It's truly business management software. It's complete and does everything I need." - Eliot, Owner of Elliot and Co., Las Vegas "I love that SQUIRE makes it really easy to manage multiple locations." - Justin, Owner of Rooks Barbershop, Portland Oregon "SQUIRE brings so much simplicity to my work and allows me to concentrate on cutting hair." - Simon, Owner of Monthly Barbershop, Montreal, Canada "My favorite feature is the Instagram booking. Customers can book from my personal IG page. That's genius!" - Josh, Owner of Throne, Toronto, Canada -- Featured on Forbes, Business Insider, and TechCrunch -- SQUIRE Technologies is a company dedicated to making style and grooming for men simple. Feel free to contact us: support@getsquire.com
ISRA
Connects clients with mobile stylists for hair, nails, makeup, lashes, and pet grooming. Clients can book and pay within the app, while stylists can manage their business and find new clients.
- Connects clients with stylists
- Book appointments within the app
- Mobile payments accepted
- Stylists set own hours and location
- Filter stylists by price, rating, distance
- Pet grooming services available
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Isra is a mobile platform that connects Stylists who either do woman’s hair, men’s hair, nails, make-up, lashes, or pet grooming to Clients anywhere, anytime. Just open the app and see who is available in your area!! Stylists: - Be your own Boss!! - Work your own hours and days - Provide services mobile or from your salon - Set your location and availability to get discovered by new clients & grow your business - Accept mobile payments - Find new clients in your area Clients: - Find a stylist anywhere, any time! - Book appointments & and pay for your service within the app using mobile payments - Be able to view the work of all the stylists in your area! - Filter out who you want based on Price, Rating or Distance Pet Grooming: - Find Pet groomers that come to you - Serving Cats and Dogs Both! - View previous work and then decide!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SQUIRE™ Commander at 4.8 against ISRA's 4.3. SQUIRE™ Commander also leads on ratings volume (4.4K vs 40) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). ISRA's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 49%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SQUIRE™ Commander holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SQUIRE™ Commander has 4.4K ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of SQUIRE™ Commander's written reviews are positive against 77% of ISRA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SQUIRE™ Commander ships an update every 11 days, ISRA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SQUIRE™ Commander | ISRA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.4K ratings) — better | 4.3 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 49.3% of reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K — better | 40 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 9380-4185 Quebec Inc. | Isra Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
SQUIRE™ Commander
ISRA
Bugs and requests
SQUIRE™ Commander
Reported bugs
4 issues- Appointments disappearing from schedule
- Inability to log in or access account
- Incorrect payment calculations and reporting
- Syncing issues between app and website
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to modify appointments
- Customizable time slots
- Improved reporting and analytics
- Push notifications for shop owners
- In-app payment options for clients
ISRA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SQUIRE™ Commander
No in-app purchases
ISRA
No in-app purchases
