# FSE Now vs The Blonde Chronicles

The clearest difference is rating: The Blonde Chronicles at 4.0 against FSE Now's 3.6. FSE Now's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 4) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

The Blonde Chronicles holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FSE Now has 37 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | FSE Now | The Blonde Chronicles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fse-now/id1541190372/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-blonde-chronicles/id6465455324/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 51 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Salon Gratitude Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/803150129) | [The Blonde Chronicles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706564493) |

## What reviewers say

### FSE Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fse-now/id1541190372)

This platform offers online training and community for hair stylists. Clients can find local stylists, view ratings, and message them directly. It also provides DIY hairstyle tutorials for everyday users.

**Highlights:** Professional stylist profiles, Online video education, Stylist community, Client messaging, Stylist search and ratings, DIY hairstyle tutorials

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Blonde Chronicles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-blonde-chronicles/id6465455324)

Master trending and fundamental hairstyling techniques and learn business growth strategies for stylists. Access all your educational videos in one convenient app, receive updates, and save favorites for quick reference.

**Highlights:** Learn hairstyling techniques, Business growth strategies, Access all videos in one app, Push notifications for updates, Save favorite posts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FSE Now free?

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

### Is The Blonde Chronicles free?

The Blonde Chronicles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FSE Now or The Blonde Chronicles?

The Blonde Chronicles is rated higher. FSE Now averages 3.6 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while The Blonde Chronicles averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do FSE Now or The Blonde Chronicles have ads?

Neither FSE Now nor The Blonde Chronicles shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FSE Now or The Blonde Chronicles?

FSE Now ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Blonde Chronicles every 3 weeks. Most recently, FSE Now was updated on November 3, 2026 and The Blonde Chronicles on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
