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Barber Chop: Comprehensive Review of the Inclusive Hair Styling Simulation App

by Lajeune and Associates, LLC

4.2
IOSFamily Games
Barber Chop offers an inclusive hair styling simulation experience featuring diverse character representation. The app provides educational value for aspiring barbers while serving as creative entertainment for casual users across age groups.

Detailed Review

Barber Chop presents itself as a hair styling simulation application developed by Lajeune and Associates, LLC, positioning itself uniquely in the mobile gaming market through its focus on diversity and educational value. The app distinguishes itself by offering virtual barbering experiences while emphasizing cultural representation and inclusivity in its character design. The application features 28 diverse characters representing various backgrounds including BIPOC communities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQAI+ representation, plus three holiday-themed characters. Users can practice virtual haircuts using different tools and techniques, with the app providing measurements and styling guidance that offer basic educational value for those interested in hair care professions. The character roster includes specific representations such as male and female characters with vitiligo, Black Asian individuals, and multiple teenage characters from various ethnic backgrounds. User experience centers around intuitive touch controls for cutting, styling, and shaping virtual hair, though some interface limitations have been reported. The app employs a straightforward menu system and progression model where users select characters and apply various styling techniques. Real-world usage patterns show both educational applications for those exploring barbering careers and recreational use by children and casual gamers seeking creative expression. User feedback indicates generally positive reception with a 4.17-star rating, though specific technical issues are noted. Reviewer irrifkf (March 28, 2025) reported persistent bugs where 'the hole haircut is all gone and takes me back to the mane menu' after advertisements, while Silly foul (June 18, 2025) noted workflow issues requiring recutting sections when switching angles. Positive reviews from users like blahnna (November 9, 2024) highlight the app's value for children's creative development, and 5 flags (January 26, 2025) praised its educational measurements for hair cutting. The application demonstrates strengths in representation and creative potential while facing technical limitations in workflow consistency and advertisement integration. Barber Chop serves most effectively as an introductory tool for basic hair styling concepts and as family-friendly creative entertainment, though professional barbering students would require more advanced supplemental tools for comprehensive training.

Key Features

  • Diverse character roster with 28 inclusive representations including BIPOC, disabled, and LGBTQAI+ individuals providing broad cultural exposure
  • Educational hair measurement system that teaches proper cutting techniques and proportions for various styles
  • Multiple styling tools that simulate real barber instruments allowing for different cutting approaches and effects
  • Holiday-themed characters seasonal content that maintains engagement through limited-time customization options
  • Progressive difficulty system that introduces complex styles as users demonstrate mastery of basic techniques
  • Creative freedom mode allowing unrestricted styling experimentation beyond structured tutorial content

Why Users Love It

Exceptional diversity representation
Educational styling fundamentals

Perfect for: Aspiring barbers, creative children, and diversity-conscious families

Screenshots

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Ranking History

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Current Rank

#46

Best Rank

#40

All-time high

Average Rank

#45

30-day average

User Reviews

5 flags
Jan 26, 2025

You can learn how to but hair and what measure to use for hair.Its a great game i recommend it if you want to be a barber or just for entertainment 5 stars You can learn how to but hair and what measure to use for hair.Its a great game i recommend it if you want to be a barber or just for entertainment

blahnna
Nov 9, 2024

My kids love playing this app. Gives them an opportunity to be creative while being on a device. Love this App My kids love playing this app. Gives them an opportunity to be creative while being on a device.

irrifkf
Mar 29, 2025

This is a good game but I don’t like when there is a ad the hole haircut is all gone and takes me back to the mane menu I hate that about the game FIX THIS BUG NOW!! This is a good game but I don’t like when there is a ad the hole haircut is all gone and takes me back to the mane menu I hate that about the game

ysbeorh
Oct 16, 2024

I was cutting this little man’s hair and it was so good like I got him SOOOO RIGHT he left smiling 😁😁😁 Tuff as flip I was cutting this little man’s hair and it was so good like I got him SOOOO RIGHT he left smiling 😁😁😁

Silly foul
Jun 18, 2025

I love this game but when you cut the sides then go to the front you have to recut the sides on the front and back and when you cut all the hair in the front you have to recut all the hair on the sides. Thank you New features I love this game but when you cut the sides then go to the front you have to recut the sides on the front and back and when you cut all the hair in the front you have to recut all the hair on the sides. Thank you

App Details

Developer

Lajeune and Associates, LLC

Platform

ios

Rating

4.2

Last Updated

11/29/2025