Comparison

51East vs Barre Studio

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

Head to head
About

51East

Shop the latest in fashion, jewelry, watches, musical instruments, cosmetics, and fragrances from Qatar's favorite department store. Enjoy free home delivery, order and collect options, and exclusive deals.

Highlights
  • Shop latest fashion, jewelry, watches
  • Discover musical instruments, cosmetics
  • Exclusive deals and discounts
  • Free home delivery across Qatar
  • Order and collect option
  • Online and cash on delivery payments
  • Free in-store returns
Features
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Fifty One East is Qatar’s favorite department store and Darwish Holding’s signature retail brand. Download our app to discover and shop the latest in fashion, jewellery, watches, musical instruments, cosmetics and fragrances and much more. Enjoy also the best deals, offers and discounts alongside the following benefits: - Free home delivery across all of Qatar - Order and collect option - Customer care hotline - Online payment using a credit/debit card or cash on delivery - Free in-store return - Exclusive pre-order option - Instant alerts on exclusive offers, new arrivals and the latest recommendations

About

Barre Studio

Plan and schedule fitness classes with ease. Purchase single passes or packages to reserve your spot in your preferred sessions. Get stronger, sculpted, and toned by signing up for classes.

Highlights
  • Schedule classes
  • Purchase single day passes
  • Buy class packages
  • Book favorite classes
  • Track fitness goals
Features
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Download the Barre Studio App today, to plan and schedule your classes more easily and efficiently. From this mobile app, you will be able to purchase single day pass or packages to secure your spots in your favorite class. Book your class now to get stronger, sculpted, lengthen and toned. All by signing up and book your favorite class! See you at the Barre!

Screenshots

51East4 screens
Barre Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Barre Studio at fortnightly against 51East's every 2 months. Barre Studio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 51East's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and ratings volume (154 vs 22). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

51East holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 51East has 154 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

51East ships an update every 2 months, Barre Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
51East versus Barre Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter51EastBarre Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (154 ratings) — better4.6 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings154 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDarwish HoldingPoran Javed

Customer experience

51East

All ratings154 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

Barre Studio

All ratings21 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.5%

In-app purchases

None

51East

No in-app purchases

None

Barre Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 51East free?
51East is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barre Studio free?
Barre Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 51East or Barre Studio?
51East is rated higher. 51East averages 4.8 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while Barre Studio averages 4.6 from 22 ratings.
Do 51East or Barre Studio have ads?
Neither 51East nor Barre Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 51East or Barre Studio?
51East ships an update every 2 months, and Barre Studio fortnightly. Most recently, 51East was updated on November 3, 2026 and Barre Studio on November 4, 2026.

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