Comparison

Ta Spiru vs MaltaList

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Barber Shop

Cars, property, jobs and more

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

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About

Ta Spiru

Features

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The Ta' Spiru App, brings your favourite barber closer to you. The App allows you to book your favourite service with your barber of choice, at your convenience. A list of all your bookings allows you to manage your appointments well in advance if you end up having to cancel and re-book an appointment. You can now also Queue at our Mobile Barber Shop; To Queue you need camera permissions, which will enable you to scan the QR code on your arrival. It's highly recommended that you Queue before you arrive as the waiting times are indicated within the app.

About

MaltaList

Features

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MaltaList is Malta's local classifieds, in one simple app. Browse and post ads across the islands: cars and motorbikes, property to rent or buy, jobs, electronics, home and garden, fashion, pets and plenty more. FIND WHAT YOU NEED - Browse by category and subcategory, or search across every listing. - Filter by region, price and the details that matter for each category. - See photos, full descriptions and the seller's contact options on every ad. SELL IN MINUTES - Post an ad with photos straight from your camera or photo library. - Pick a category and add the specifics buyers actually look for. - Price it your way: a fixed amount, a rate, free, or negotiable with an optional ballpark figure. - Manage, edit, pause or repost your ads any time from My Account. A LOCAL BUSINESS DIRECTORY TOO - Discover Maltese businesses by category and area. - Owners can claim their existing listing or add a new one. MADE FOR MALTA - Regions, categories and prices tuned for the local market, in euro. - A clean, fast, mobile-first experience. Signing in is optional. Browse freely, and sign in with Apple, Google, Microsoft or Facebook only when you want to post an ad, save favourites or manage your listings. MaltaList is free to use. Questions or feedback? Visit https://maltalist.mt/contact

Screenshots

Ta Spiru4 screens

MaltaList4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ta Spiru and MaltaList are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ta Spiru ships an update every 3 weeks, MaltaList every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Ta Spiru versus MaltaList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Ta Spiru	MaltaList
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	77 MB	57 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Norbert Falzon	Edgars Kohs

In-app purchases

None

Ta Spiru

No in-app purchases

None

MaltaList

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ta Spiru free?

Ta Spiru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is MaltaList free?

MaltaList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Ta Spiru or MaltaList have ads?

Neither Ta Spiru nor MaltaList shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Ta Spiru or MaltaList?

Ta Spiru ships an update every 3 weeks, and MaltaList every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ta Spiru was updated on October 14, 2026 and MaltaList on October 18, 2026.