Comparison

DaySmart Remote Access vs Barberly

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

Head to head
About

DaySmart Remote Access

Access your DaySmart Pet, Salon, Spa, or Body Art desktop software remotely from your mobile device. This application requires your DaySmart software to be downloaded to a computer and remote access to be enabled for your account.

Highlights
  • Remote access to desktop software
  • Manage Pet services
  • Manage Salon services
  • Manage Spa services
  • Manage Body Art services
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DaySmart Pet, Salon, Spa, and Body Art desktop users can use this app to access the software remotely through a mobile device. This app is for you if: • You’re a DaySmart Pet, Salon, Spa, or Body Art user and • Your DaySmart software is downloaded to your computer and • Remote Access functionality is enabled for your account Unsure if this is the right app for you? Please contact support@daysmart.com for assistance.

About

Barberly

This business management tool helps barbershops and individual barbers streamline operations. It offers features for marketing, appointment booking, and brand growth to increase revenue.

Highlights
  • Appointment booking
  • Marketing tools
  • Brand growth features
  • Revenue enhancement
  • Mobile and individual barber support
Features
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The app that runs your barbershop – for the owner, the front desk and every barber in the chair. Barberly is a business app for barbershops, salons, mobile and individual barbers. Everything the shop needs to run day to day is here: calendar and bookings, walk-in queue, clients, team, payments, reports and marketing. Your own branded client app, booking website and self check-in kiosk are set up and launched from this app too. This is the app for the business – not for clients. Your clients book through your own branded app or website. WHAT YOU CAN DO Bookings & calendar - Appointment calendar for the whole team or a single barber - Walk-in queue, waitlist and cancellation monitor - Google booking, scan-to-book QR codes, embeddable booking widgets Clients - Client base with history, notes and photos - Automated reminders and follow-ups by push, SMS and email - Loyalty program, gift cards, packages Payments & POS - Checkout at the counter, online payments and deposits - Product sales and online store - Daily reports, tips, commissions Team - Separate logins for owner, front desk and barbers - Each barber sees their own book and their own clients - Schedules, time off, commission tracking Your brand - Publish your own client app to the App Store and Google Play - Booking website on your own domain - Self check-in kiosk and appointment board for TV, styled to your brand One app for the whole shop. The owner sees the numbers, the front desk sees the day, every barber sees their own book. However you run your shop, it runs here.

Screenshots

DaySmart Remote Access4 screens
Barberly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DaySmart Remote Access at 4.7 against Barberly's 3.0. DaySmart Remote Access also leads on ratings volume (365 vs 2). Barberly's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DaySmart Remote Access holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DaySmart Remote Access has 365 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DaySmart Remote Access ships an update every 2 months, Barberly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DaySmart Remote Access versus Barberly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaySmart Remote AccessBarberly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (365 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings365 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB52 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDaySmart Software, LLCTecwi Engineering GmbH

Customer experience

DaySmart Remote Access

All ratings348 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral0.6%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative92.3%

Barberly

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

DaySmart Remote Access

No in-app purchases

None

Barberly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DaySmart Remote Access free?
DaySmart Remote Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barberly free?
Barberly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DaySmart Remote Access or Barberly?
DaySmart Remote Access is rated higher. DaySmart Remote Access averages 4.7 out of 5 from 365 ratings, while Barberly averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DaySmart Remote Access or Barberly have ads?
Neither DaySmart Remote Access nor Barberly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DaySmart Remote Access or Barberly?
DaySmart Remote Access ships an update every 2 months, and Barberly every 4 days. Most recently, DaySmart Remote Access was updated on October 24, 2026 and Barberly on October 21, 2026.

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