Fivestars vs APlus Points
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fivestars
Discover local businesses and earn rewards effortlessly. Track your points, get notified of new rewards, and manage your loyalty programs all in one place. Simply use your phone number to sign in and start earning.
- Discover nearby businesses
- Track loyalty points
- Earn rewards automatically
- Receive reward notifications
- Sign in with phone number
- View business details
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Fivestars is the best way to get rewarded at places you love. With Fivestars in your pocket, you’ll discover great businesses nearby, track your points, and get notified when you earn rewards. No credit card required. No punch cards to lose or accidentally put through the laundry. All you need is a phone number to earn points and rewards at thousands of businesses nationwide. - Sign in with your phone number - See your reward program details in one place - Discover great Fivestars businesses nearby on the map - View business descriptions, see their hours, and easily call or get directions - Get notified instantly when you’ve earned points and rewards If you like using our app to track your points, get promotions and redeem rewards, please take a moment to rate us. Please contact support@fivestars.com if you run into trouble.
APlus Points
Track your service discount points and view current promotions from local businesses participating in a specific loyalty program. This application is designed for customers to easily manage their rewards.
- Track service discount points
- View current discount promotions
- Registered location tracking
- Loyalty program management
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APlus Points is made for customer who using the Nails123 program from our company, ATSoft Inc. With this app, Customer can track their service discount points at any registered location to our system. APlus point also post all current discount promotions provided from local business that using Nails123 program.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fivestars at 4.0 against APlus Points's 1.0. Fivestars also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 3). APlus Points's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Fivestars holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fivestars has 2.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Fivestars's written reviews are positive against 0% of APlus Points's.
Fivestars ships an update every 2 weeks, APlus Points every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fivestars | APlus Points |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2.5K ratings) — better | 1.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FiveStars Loyalty | ATSoft, Inc. |
Customer experience
Fivestars
APlus Points
Bugs and requests
Fivestars
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to receive verification codes
- Rewards not properly credited
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view past transactions and points history
- Improved notification system
- More customization options
- Better integration with merchant systems
APlus Points
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fivestars
No in-app purchases
APlus Points
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fivestars free?
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