Beermiscuous vs The Blind Barber
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beermiscuous
This app offers a unique loyalty program for craft beer enthusiasts, providing exclusive discounts, merchandise, and invitations to member-only events. Explore a curated selection of beers in a cafe-style atmosphere, with options for in-cafe enjoyment or to-go purchases.
- Exclusive loyalty rewards
- Member-only event invites
- Rare beer bottle reservations
- Curated draft beer selection
- Hundreds of bottled/canned beers
- Cafe and tap room experience
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The Beermiscuous loyalty program is unlike any other. Sure, we offer the traditional discounts or free merchandise too, but we add additional benefits that go above and beyond. Our rewards members have the opportunity to receive invites to member-only craft beer events and to reserve bottles from select rare beer releases. Join our program today and feel the love! Recognized as one of the top craft beer destinations in Chicago, Beermiscuous cafes are both bottle shops and tap rooms that provide a coffee shop-style atmosphere for exploring craft beer. Our cafes spotlight a highly curated selection of 16 draft beers and hundreds of bottles and cans that are served in the café or are available for to-go purchase. Come explore Chicago’s enormous craft beer scene all under one roof. Learn more at beermiscuous.com. Como Empowered
The Blind Barber
Manage all aspects of your Blind Barber experience, from booking haircuts and paying for drinks to shopping for grooming products and accessing exclusive content. Earn loyalty points across all services and enjoy app-exclusive events and early access to new releases.
- Single profile for all services
- Brand-wide loyalty program
- Exclusive content access
- Early access to new products
- Effortless appointment booking
- Contactless bar tab payment
- 1-click product ordering
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Cuts, Shave, Cocktails & Pomades - all of what you love about Blind Barber is now in the palm of your hand. As we have always said, the barbershop isn't just a place to get a haircut or a shave. It's the hub of community – where people get together to connect, exchange ideas, just hang and feel like themselves. This new app from Blind Barber is here to further that mission, providing you with exclusive access to new product drops, easier booking processes and contactless payment methods for all aspects of Blind Barber. It’s never been easier to Stay Handsome. The Good Stuff Overall: Single Profile Across all facets & locations of Blind Barber - Barber Shop, Bars and Product Purchases Brand-wide Loyalty Program! Earn points for everything you do within the app and apply them anywhere! Earn points for getting a haircut and then turnaround and use those points at the bar. Exclusive Access to hours of educational content whether that be new cocktail recipes, playlists from world renown Djs or seasonal hair trends Early Access to new product offerings and collaborations. Barber Shop Features: Effortless Appointment Booking “Save My Cut” Feature - allows you to save your favorite haircuts with notes to provide to any barber in the future. No more showing photos of Ryan Gosling as your reference! Quick check out with Apple Pay Bar Features: Never Wait to close out your tab again! Blind Barber’s secure contactless payment solution allows you to skip the line on busy nights and pay when you want, leave when you want. Exclusive Access to “App Only” Events - think secret Dave Chappelle comedy specials or DJ sets by Blue the Great Effortless Bar Reservation System with live reminders on the home screen Access to Blind Barber DJ playlists Shop: Shop our entire collection of products and get access to exclusive app member pricing Check out in seconds with 1-click ordering using Apple Pay Exclusive access to new products, collaborations and special releases Recent updates: • Made it a tad easier to navigate hair styling products • We've switched up how to navigate the bar menu • Bar tabs show up as live activities. We drink responsibly even on our dynamic islands • We've added favorites for faster & easier access to your favorite pomade, shampoo & hair clay so you _stay_ handsome • Improved appointment, bar tab, and purchase history in your profile settings • We've cleaned up how we present appointment times with respect to timezones for all you world travelers out there. • Bryce Harper is hungry for pomade! • We've added new forms of content you can find in the app • Start a tab with your bartender without having to scan a QR code • After your barber appointment, you can now tip your barber via Venmo & provide feedback • Barber appointments are charged on the day of the appointment • Support for Apple Pay throughout the app • Add your member card to Apple Wallet • New app icon options :) • Improved location menu with extra travel info such as subway trains
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Blind Barber at 100% against Beermiscuous's 0%. The Blind Barber also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and ads (none vs shown). Beermiscuous's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). On price, 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.
The Blind Barber holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Blind Barber has 218 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Beermiscuous's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Blind Barber's.
Beermiscuous ships an update every 15 months, The Blind Barber every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beermiscuous | The Blind Barber |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (218 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 218 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Beermiscuous, LLC | The Blind Barber, LLC |
Customer experience
Beermiscuous
The Blind Barber
In-app purchases
Beermiscuous
No in-app purchases
The Blind Barber
No in-app purchases
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