# BarsInTown vs My HEL

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BarsInTown at none against My HEL's 1. BarsInTown also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). My HEL's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My HEL sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per month. BarsInTown asks for nothing beyond the download.

BarsInTown ships an update every 3 months, My HEL every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BarsInTown | My HEL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 35 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nicolas Hicorne](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732074640) | [Ambrine Hamdaoui](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786435879) |

## What reviewers say

### BarsInTown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barsintown/id6478172221)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### My HEL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-hel/id6793582739)

Digitize your wardrobe to instantly access and organize all your clothing. Visualize outfits on a personalized mannequin before wearing them and plan your looks day by day to save time. Prepare for trips by selecting items directly from your virtual closet.

**Highlights:** Virtual wardrobe digitization, Outfit visualization on mannequin, Daily outfit planning, Smart packing for travel, Clothing organization and filtering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HEL Premium | $11.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BarsInTown free?

BarsInTown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is My HEL free?

My HEL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do BarsInTown or My HEL have ads?

Neither BarsInTown nor My HEL shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BarsInTown or My HEL?

BarsInTown ships an update every 3 months, and My HEL every 2 days. Most recently, BarsInTown was updated on November 8, 2026 and My HEL on November 13, 2026.

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