GAIL's Bakery vs MiXR.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GAIL's Bakery
Earn digital stamps with every purchase at participating bakeries. Collect stamps to redeem free bread, coffee, or barista-made drinks. Order ahead to skip the queue and browse the online shop.
- Digital stamp collection
- Earn free bread or drinks
- Order ahead for pickup
- Browse and shop online
- QR code scanning
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Introducing the GAIL's Loyalty App; perfect if you’re a regular of our bakeries. • Scan the app's QR code with every shop to receive a digital stamp. • If you spend more than £20, we'll give you an extra stamp. • Collect 9 stamps and enjoy a handcrafted loaf of bread, coffee or any barista-made drink on us. It's our little way of saying thank you. If you already know what you fancy, you can order ahead to skip the queue and have your favourites ready and waiting. The app also makes it easier to browse and shop online with GAIL’s.
MiXR.
Discover and book top pubs, clubs, and bars across the UK. Earn rewards like queue jumps, build-up points, exclusive discounts, and free drinks for your visits.
- Discover UK pubs, clubs, and bars
- Seamless bookings
- Queue jumps
- Build-up points
- Exclusive discounts
- Free drinks
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Elevate your social life with MiXR, the app that lets you discover and book some of the best pubs, clubs and bars across the UK – and rewards you for it too. MiXR makes going out easy by enabling seamless bookings at your favorite spots. Get access to queue jumps and build-up points every time you visit. Plus you’ll enjoy exciting rewards, from exclusive discounts to free drinks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GAIL's Bakery at 4.3 against MiXR.'s 1.0. GAIL's Bakery also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 4) and review sentiment (26% vs 16%). MiXR.'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GAIL's Bakery holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GAIL's Bakery has 52 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of GAIL's Bakery's written reviews are positive against 16% of MiXR.'s.
GAIL's Bakery ships an update monthly, MiXR. every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | GAIL's Bakery | MiXR. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (52 ratings) — better | 1.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.1% of reviews — better | 15.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gail's | Stonegate Pub Co Ltd |
Customer experience
GAIL's Bakery
MiXR.
User reviews
GAIL's Bakery
From 52 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to set up and clear design
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 👍 Delicious pastries
- 👍 Excellent app
- 👍 Worth getting
Room to improve
- 🤬 Annoying marketing emails
- 🐛 Stamps not always added
- 🐛 Tills not working
- 🐛 App unable to download
- 🐛 Stamps frequently not added
MiXR.
From 4 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great app
- 🚀 Earning points on purchases
- 🚀 Free drinks and vouchers
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Lots of pubs and bars
Room to improve
- 🐛 Confusing interface
- 🐛 Doesn't work most of the time
- 🐛 Glitchy and slow
- 🐛 Logging out issues
- 🐛 Card linking not working
Bugs and requests
GAIL's Bakery
Reported bugs
8 issues- Tills aren't working
- The app is unable to download
- Stamps not Added
- Click and Collect not working
- Rewards disappear
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- Verification failure
- App not usable with no internet connection
- Stamps don't record
Requested features
3 requests- Add loyalty QR Code to Apple Wallet
- Option for honey or syrup
- Order history on the app
MiXR.
Reported bugs
3 issues- App constantly freezing
- Login issues and password reset problems
- Vouchers and offers not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Allow card linking to Apple Pay
- Improve stability and reliability
- Better customer support
In-app purchases
GAIL's Bakery
No in-app purchases
MiXR.
No in-app purchases
