Comparison

Stix vs John Barbearia

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

Head to head
About

Stix

This app allows you to earn points by shopping at major brands and redeem them for rewards or discounts. You can also transfer points from your credit card to maximize your benefits. Points expire only once a year and can be sent to other users for free.

Highlights
  • Earn points with major brands
  • Redeem points for discounts
  • Redeem points for products
  • Transfer credit card points
  • Points expire once a year
  • Send points to other users
Features
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Na Stix, fidelidade vai além de pontos e prêmios: trata-se de oferecer liberdade de escolha. A Stix é um programa de pontos diferente. Aqui você usa seus pontos onde faz sentido para você: no mercado, na farmácia, no posto de gasolina, na loja de construção ou até na ração do seu pet. A rede de fidelidade Stix reúne marcas que fazem parte do seu dia a dia: Pão de Açúcar, Extra, Drogasil, Raia, Shell Box, Petlove e Sodimac. E tem mais: você pode usar pontos stix, Livelo ou Itaú para pagar as compras e economizar, ou trocar por prêmios no app Stix. Com Stix é assim, use seus pontos aqui e ali.

About

John Barbearia

Features
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Bem-vindo ao app da John Barbearia. Com ele você pode agendar seu horário de forma rápida e prática, a qualquer hora. Funções disponíveis: - Agendar seu horário para fazer cabelo, barba ou outros serviços; - Receber lembretes para não se esquecer do horário agendado; - Cadastrar-se na barbearia como nosso cliente; - Acessar nossas informações (endereço, contato, etc); - Usar os atalhos de navegação para Maps, Waze ou chamar o Uber para vir até nós; - Avaliar o serviço prestado (feedback), permitindo que a barbearia possa melhorar cada vez mais! Lhe esperamos em nosso endereço: Rua República Argentina, 2801 (anexo ao Posto) Bairro Ponta Aguda Blumenau - SC

Screenshots

Stix4 screens
John Barbearia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stix at every 2 months against John Barbearia's every 8 months. 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

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

Stix ships an update every 2 months, John Barbearia every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Stix versus John Barbearia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStixJohn Barbearia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (93 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings93 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB28 MB
Age rating+174+
DeveloperStixFidelidadeDeschamps Aplicativos de Software Ltda

Bugs and requests

Stix

Reported bugs

36 issues
  • Cannot perform registration updates (email, etc.)
  • Cannot log in
  • App freezes after scrolling
  • App is constantly offline
  • App disconnects suddenly
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  • Points are not available for use
  • Points disappear from account
  • App freezes when typing username
  • App opens external browser for login, but doesn't proceed
  • CPF field is pre-filled with zeros and cannot be edited
  • SMS validation code never arrives
  • App closes when trying to access support options
  • Cannot change registration phone number
  • Cannot see/change password
  • Items for exchange are not available locally
  • App requires frequent password updates for in-store use
  • App does not send SMS for authentication
  • App shows 'CPF undefined'
  • App shows 'unexpected error'
  • App does not allow login after update
  • App does not allow creating an account
  • App shows no registration when trying to register
  • App shows no registration when trying to reset password
  • App does not credit points for online purchases
  • App does not credit points for purchases
  • Login does not work
  • Bug in password registration loop
  • App does not update phone number changes from linked apps
  • App does not send verification SMS
  • App shows error after last step of exchange confirmation
  • App does not allow access to home screen after registration
  • App is slow
  • App does not open
  • App does not allow access
  • App does not go past the presentation screen of new features
  • App shows error message and directs to a non-functional support center

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow full balance point exchange
  • Offer delivery for online exchanges
  • Add favorites or wishlist functionality
  • Improve point valuation and rewards
  • Allow access via website as well

John Barbearia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Stix

No in-app purchases

None

John Barbearia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stix free?
Stix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is John Barbearia free?
John Barbearia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stix or John Barbearia have ads?
Neither Stix nor John Barbearia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stix or John Barbearia?
Stix ships an update every 2 months, and John Barbearia every 8 months. Most recently, Stix was updated on October 18, 2026 and John Barbearia on October 7, 2026.

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