# Barber Chop 2 vs Dumb Reverse

The clearest difference is rating: Dumb Reverse at 4.7 against Barber Chop 2's 3.6. Dumb Reverse also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). Barber Chop 2's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 7%) and chart position (#115 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Barber Chop 2 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Dumb Reverse sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dumb Reverse holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 146 and 537 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Barber Chop 2's written reviews are positive against 7% of Dumb Reverse's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Barber Chop 2 ships an update monthly, Dumb Reverse every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Barber Chop 2 | Dumb Reverse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barber-chop-2/id6657978131/reviews) | **[4.7 (537 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-reverse/id6752243655/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 146 | **537** |
| Positive reviews | **40.3% of reviews** | 7.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#115** | — |
| Size | 667 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lajeune and Associates, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/625978968) | [Krobe.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/491157713) |

## What reviewers say

### Barber Chop 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barber-chop-2/id6657978131)

**Currently charting:** #115 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

This app offers a realistic barber shop and hair salon simulation experience. Practice haircutting techniques, explore new styles, and showcase your creativity with various tools and features. Compete with others and learn from real-world designs.

**Highlights:** Body Paint Brush, Barber Card progress tracking, Pinch Zoom for precision, Grid Tool for symmetry, Real haircut design learning, Stickers and accessories, User profiles and community feed

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Mini Coin Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mini Gems Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gems Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Wallpapers | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hair Color Tool | $8.99 | one-time |
| Super Coin Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Gems Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best game ever
- 💡 Unique hair styling options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Many items don't work
- 🔍 Limited character selection
- 💰 Too many ads and premium features

**Reported bugs**

- Razer doesn't work
- Difficulty moving around
- Character not found error

**Requested features**

- More character options
- Improved character customization


### Dumb Reverse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-reverse/id6752243655)

This app lets you record audio and instantly reverse it, creating hilarious and nonsensical sounds. Challenge yourself and others to repeat the reversed audio, leading to comedic results. It's perfect for parties, creating inside jokes, or making viral social media content.

**Highlights:** Reverse voice audio, Record custom audio, Use curated phrases, Challenge friends and family, Unlockable levels, Create social media content

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dumb Reverse Plus | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Dumb Reverse Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dumb Reverse Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dumb Reverse Coins | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 💰 Paywall for content
- 🚫 Limited free content
- 🚫 Greedy monetization practices

**Reported bugs**

- Restricted functionality after trial
- Unclear subscription details

**Requested features**

- Free access to all content
- Transparent pricing model


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barber Chop 2 free?

Barber Chop 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dumb Reverse free?

Dumb Reverse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Barber Chop 2 or Dumb Reverse?

Dumb Reverse is rated higher. Barber Chop 2 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Dumb Reverse averages 4.7 from 537 ratings.

### Do Barber Chop 2 or Dumb Reverse have ads?

Barber Chop 2 shows ads; Dumb Reverse does not.

### Which is updated more often, Barber Chop 2 or Dumb Reverse?

Barber Chop 2 ships an update monthly, and Dumb Reverse every 4 days. Most recently, Barber Chop 2 was updated on October 19, 2026 and Dumb Reverse on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*