Comparison

BærumBarn vs Stack by me

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

Head to head
About

BærumBarn

Features
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BærumBarn gives you access to information of your child's day. In the News Feed you can view relevant diaries, bulletins, activities, and current images and videos. It is also possible to reply to invitations, activities, conferences and much more. For a better overview of it all, access the App's own Calendar. In the Calendar you can easily access all relevant events sorted by day, week or month. Some more features are: - Gallery with images and videos of your child. - Communicate with your child's daycare centre. - Maintain your contact information. - Add profile images of yourself and your child. - Send playdate invitations to other families. - Register holiday and sick days. - Log in with touch/ face ID. - Check your child in and out of the institution.

About

Stack by me

Features
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Stack by me – Start investing, together - in just 3 minutes Join the Stack community! Free financial courses, follow friends and buy funds easily. With the Stack app, you can easily invest in funds and shares, learn about finance, and share your investment journey with friends and family. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned investor, we give you the tools you need to grow your money - all in one easy-to-use app. The social investment app that puts your money to work - Put your money to work: Invest in mutual funds and let your money work for you while you sleep, instead of being eaten up by inflation. - Build a financial future: With compound interest from funds, you can see your money grow over time, and achieve financial freedom. Profitable knowledge Start by learning at the Academy about why to invest and how to get started - that's the first step towards becoming comfortable with taking risks with your money - and thus having a higher expected return on it than on a bank account. We have introductory courses on investments, courses on exchange-traded funds, share courses, pension courses, personal finance and much more! Gain influence Owning a fund is the first step into the investment world. The fund then owns individual shares, and the manager will vote on your behalf. Shares give you more than just financial gain – you also get direct voting rights in the company you invest in. If you own a significant share, you can even get a seat on the board and help shape the company's future. By starting with a fund, you take your first step into the investment world. In Q1 2025 we are also launching shares - maybe you want to test it with us? Learn – Invest – Together - Learn: Access free courses in our Academy, where you can learn the basics of investing through short videos, quizzes, and our "Stackopedia" - a simple explanation of financial terms. - Invest: Explore exciting funds, and invest in companies that mean something to you. - Together: Join the Stack community and follow your friends and family on their investment journey. Share your experience, get inspired, or choose to keep your profile private.

Screenshots

BærumBarn4 screens
Stack by me4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BærumBarn at none against Stack by me's 1. BærumBarn also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Stack by me's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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. Stack by me sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year. BærumBarn asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BærumBarn ships an update every 2 months, Stack by me every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BærumBarn versus Stack by me: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBærumBarnStack by me
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBærum KommuneStack By Me AS

In-app purchases

None

BærumBarn

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Stack by me

Subscriptions1
  • Stack Gold3 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is BærumBarn free?
BærumBarn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stack by me free?
Stack by me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BærumBarn or Stack by me have ads?
Neither BærumBarn nor Stack by me shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BærumBarn or Stack by me?
BærumBarn ships an update every 2 months, and Stack by me every 3 days. Most recently, BærumBarn was updated on May 19, 2026 and Stack by me on September 9, 2026.

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