Reader App for TheCircle vs BarTyper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reader App for TheCircle
Manage your MyCircle account settings directly from your smartphone. Communicate with customers via chat, update your availability status, select your preferred phone number, and view your earnings.
- In-app chat with customers
- Control availability status
- Select phone number for contact
- Update personal message
- View current earnings
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The Reader App for TheCircle allows you to control important settings on your MyCircle account from the comfort of your smartphone. The following settings are available on the Reader App: NEW! Chat: Chat with your customers directly in the app. Control availability: With one click, you can now change your availability status Phone Numbers Select the phone number via which you wish to be reached Personal Message: Enter/change your Personal Message which will appear on your profile to inform or inspire your customers Always be informed: See your current earnings at a glance. Our Reader App: for all Readers offering life advice services on TheCircle
BarTyper
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BarTyper lets you scan barcodes directly into any app—anywhere you can type. Seamlessly transform barcode data into keyboard input with ease. Paired with a Marson scanner, BarTyper converts data from various encoding formats to your iOS device, ensuring fast and accurate input every time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Reader App for TheCircle at every 2 months against BarTyper's every 16 months. Reader App for TheCircle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reader App for TheCircle ships an update every 2 months, BarTyper every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reader App for TheCircle | BarTyper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | adviqo GmbH | Marson Technology CO., LTD. |
In-app purchases
Reader App for TheCircle
No in-app purchases
BarTyper
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Reader App for TheCircle free?
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