Fivestars vs Monarck
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.
Monarck
Discover exclusive giveaways, promotions, and new product releases. Track your orders, access member profiles, and shop a wide range of clothing and footwear for the whole family. Enjoy special birthday offers and early access to streetwear and shoe collections.
- Exclusive giveaways and promotions
- Online store with member profile
- Track orders and purchase history
- Birthday offers and special discounts
- Early access to new collections
- Wide selection of clothing and footwear
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Welcome to the Official Monarck® app. Download now to get access to exclusive Monarck Giveaways, Products and Promotions, - find everything you need to create your own look. • Online Store Member Profile – Easily track your activity, orders and purchase history. • Exclusive Offers and Promos – Buy clothes and celebrate your important moments with exclusive birthday offers and promotions from us. • Shop Member Products – Shoe releases and seasonal collections now available for exclusive first access in the Member Shop. • Clothing & Footwear For Everyone – Women’s clothing, men’s, kid’s, and more. Shop hers and his. • Items Reserved for You - set aside for you on launch day. • Streetwear & Shoe Releases – All styles can be found here. The Monarck App - Grow your wings. Download today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monarck at 100% against Fivestars's 29%. Monarck also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Fivestars's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Monarck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fivestars has 2.5K ratings behind it against 5, 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 100% of Monarck's.
Fivestars ships an update every 2 weeks, Monarck every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fivestars | Monarck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2.5K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FiveStars Loyalty | Apptile |
Customer experience
Fivestars
Monarck
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
Monarck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fivestars
No in-app purchases
Monarck
No in-app purchases
