Comparison

Bay Smokes vs Five ®

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

Head to head
About

Bay Smokes

Explore a vast selection of cannabis products, including strains, tinctures, concentrates, and edibles. Discover new options based on desired effects, flavors, aromas, and user reviews. Shop for premium quality products with confidence.

Highlights
  • Strain discovery by effects
  • Explore by flavor and aroma
  • Over a million user reviews
  • Shop tinctures, concentrates, edibles
  • Recommended strain lists
Features
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Discover strains based on effects, feelings, similar strains to what you already like, flavors, aromas, and over a million user reviews. Explore a variety of products including strains, tinctures, topicals, concentrates, and edibles. Strains are sorted by desired effects, aromas, flavors, and recommended strain lists. Download our app to start shopping!

About

Five ®

This app provides exclusive discounts and early access to new product launches. Browse a wide range of fashion items, from loungewear to activewear, and enjoy a fast, secure checkout process. Get instant notifications for special offers and app-user-only events.

Highlights
  • Exclusive discounts
  • Early access to launches
  • Easy browsing of catalog
  • New arrivals notifications
  • Secure and fast checkout
Features
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Download the Five app to access exclusive discounts, early access to collection launches. Everything you love, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals across our entire catalog including tops, dresses, loungewear, swimwear, active and more.  EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about exclusive offers and launches through first-to-know notifications and app-user-only early access. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop and secure your new products in an instant with our super easy checkout.

Screenshots

Bay Smokes4 screens
Five ®4 screens

Verdict

The call

Bay Smokes and Five ® both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Bay Smokes's written reviews are positive against 68% of Five ®'s. Bay Smokes also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). Five ®'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bay Smokes against 4.9 for Five ®. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Bay Smokes's written reviews are positive against 68% of Five ®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bay Smokes ships an update every 5 weeks, Five ® fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bay Smokes versus Five ®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBay SmokesFive ®
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2K ratings)4.9 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2K — better1.4K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB198 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBay Smokes LLCMedterra

Customer experience

Bay Smokes

All ratings1,457 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews176 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative14.2%

Five ®

All ratings1,361 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative26.3%

User reviews

Bay Smokes

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and reliable shipping
  • 👍 Great quality products
  • 💰 Good value and prices
  • 🛒 Convenient app and website
  • 🎁 Rewards and discounts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Slow or delayed shipping
  • 🤔 Inconsistent customer service
  • 🚫 Issues with order fulfillment

Five ®

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great taste and quality
  • 💤 Helps with sleep
  • 🌿 Effective CBD/THC products
  • 🤑 Good value and pricing

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App issues (crashes, glitches, login problems)
  • 🤖 Difficult app navigation
  • 🤑 Subscription issues

Bugs and requests

Bay Smokes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when adding payment info
  • Order history and account issues
  • Rewards program not functioning properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Apple/Google Pay for easier checkout
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Expand product selection and variety
  • Enhance rewards program and loyalty features

Five ®

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Checkout page issues
  • Subscription management problems

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve app stability and user experience
  • Offer more product variety and customization

In-app purchases

None

Bay Smokes

No in-app purchases

None

Five ®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bay Smokes free?
Bay Smokes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Five ® free?
Five ® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bay Smokes or Five ®?
Five ® is rated higher. Bay Smokes averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Five ® averages 4.9 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Bay Smokes or Five ® have ads?
Both Bay Smokes and Five ® show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bay Smokes or Five ®?
Bay Smokes ships an update every 5 weeks, and Five ® fortnightly. Most recently, Bay Smokes was updated on September 26, 2026 and Five ® on September 20, 2026.

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