Comparison

Sunnova vs LaBarberia

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

Head to head
About

Sunnova

Take charge of your home's energy consumption. This app integrates solar, storage, and electric vehicle management into a single platform. Monitor performance, optimize usage, and gain insights into your energy ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Manage solar, storage, and EV devices
  • View energy performance (hourly, daily, monthly)
  • Optimize home energy usage
  • Centralized energy ecosystem management
  • Control Sunnova Adaptive Home™
Features
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The Sunnova App puts homeowners in control of their home energy by combining modern energy appliances, including solar, storage, and electric vehicles, in one, convenient app. Users can manage their devices; view hourly, daily, and monthly performance; and discover new ways to optimize their home. As the central place for managing a new kind of home energy ecosystem, the Sunnova app enables homeowners to manage and optimize their Sunnova Adaptive Home™.

About

LaBarberia

Easily book haircuts with professional barbers across Puerto Rico. Discover barbershops, view services and prices, and schedule appointments in seconds. Offers options for in-shop, home studio, or mobile barber services.

Highlights
  • Discover barbershops and barbers near you
  • Filter by barber type (in-shop, home studio, mobile)
  • View services, prices, and photos
  • Read client reviews
  • Instant booking and confirmation
  • Secure payment options (card/cash)
  • In-app chat with barbers
Features
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LaBarbería is the easiest way to book your next haircut in Puerto Rico. Connect with professional barbers, discover barbershops near you, and schedule your appointment in seconds — all from one app. Whether you prefer visiting a barbershop, getting service at a home studio, or having a barber come to you, LaBarbería has the perfect option for your lifestyle. FOR CLIENTS - Explore barbers and barbershops near you on the map - Filter by barbershop, home studio, or mobile barber - View work photos, services, and prices before booking - Read real reviews from other clients - Book instantly with immediate confirmation - Pay securely by card or cash - Get reminders so you never miss an appointment - Save your favorite barbers for faster booking - Chat directly with your barber in the app - Cancel or reschedule easily from the app - Leave reviews and help others find great barbers FOR BARBERS LaBarbería gives you the tools to run your business like a pro: - Create your profile with bio, work gallery, and specialties - Set your services, prices, and duration - Configure your weekly schedule and availability - Receive payments directly to your account via Stripe - Accept card or cash payments - Manage your appointments in a clear, visual calendar - Get instant notifications for new bookings - Build your client base with complete history tracking - Create coupons and promotions to attract more clients - Work as a home studio, mobile barber, or inside a barbershop - Chat with your clients directly in the app - Track your stats: earnings, appointments, and reviews FOR BARBERSHOP OWNERS - Create your barbershop profile with logo, photos, and address - Appear on the map so clients can find you - Invite barbers to your shop with a code - Approve join requests from barbers who want to join - Manage your team from one place BARBER TYPES - In-shop — Work at an established barbershop - Home studio — Serve clients from their own private space - Mobile — Travel directly to the client's location SECURE PAYMENTS All payments are processed securely through Stripe. Barbers receive their earnings directly to their bank account. Clients can save payment methods for even faster booking. AVAILABLE IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH LaBarbería is fully available in both Spanish and English. Switch languages anytime from settings. MADE FOR PUERTO RICO Designed with Puerto Rico's barbershop culture in mind, where every barber is an independent professional with their own style and clientele. LaBarbería respects that independence and gives you the tools to grow. SUBSCRIPTIONS LaBarbería offers the following auto-renewable subscriptions: - Client: Free ($1 service fee per booking) - Barber Monthly: $9.99 per month - Barber Annual: $101.99 per year - Barbershop Owner Monthly: $19.99 per month - Barbershop Owner Annual: $200 per year 1-month free trial for barbers and barbershop owners. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. LEGAL - Privacy Policy: https://labarberiapr.com/privacy - Terms of Use (LaBarberia): https://labarberiapr.com/terms - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Download LaBarberia today and discover the easiest way to book your next cut — or grow your business as a barber.

Screenshots

Sunnova4 screens
LaBarberia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LaBarberia at 100% against Sunnova's 6%. LaBarberia also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9). Sunnova's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (844 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads 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. LaBarberia sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sunnova asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LaBarberia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunnova has 844 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of Sunnova's written reviews are positive against 100% of LaBarberia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sunnova ships an update every 3 weeks, LaBarberia fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sunnova versus LaBarberia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunnovaLaBarberia
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (844 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings844 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB78 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSunnova Energy CorpAngel Vicente

Customer experience

Sunnova

All ratings833 ratings
Positive73.2%
Neutral1.3%
Negative25.5%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive6.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative91.0%

LaBarberia

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sunnova

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes on startup
  • Incorrect or missing production data
  • Billing information not updating properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Custom date range for production data
  • Real-time energy usage and generation data
  • Ability to view individual panel performance

LaBarberia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sunnova

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

LaBarberia

Subscriptions4
  • LaBarberia Barber1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • LaBarberia Barbershop1 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • LaBarberia Barber1 Month trial$101.991 Year
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  • LaBarberia Barbershop1 Month trial$200.001 Year

Questions

Is Sunnova free?
Sunnova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LaBarberia free?
LaBarberia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sunnova or LaBarberia?
LaBarberia is rated higher. Sunnova averages 3.9 out of 5 from 844 ratings, while LaBarberia averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Sunnova or LaBarberia have ads?
Neither Sunnova nor LaBarberia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sunnova or LaBarberia?
Sunnova ships an update every 3 weeks, and LaBarberia fortnightly. Most recently, Sunnova was updated on October 10, 2026 and LaBarberia on October 2, 2026.

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