Discover real-time cover charges and drink specials at local bars. See where the crowd is with a recent check-in feed, with anonymous options for privacy. Plan your perfect night out without unexpected costs.
4.4(25 ratings)
Free
Best BarMate alternatives: apps like BarMate - Realtime Cover App!
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Updated October 2026
Whether you want more options like BarMate or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.
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ICover : Live UIUC Bar Covers by Benjamin Svoboda
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
4.5(15 ratings)
Free
This app helps University of Illinois students prepare for nights out by providing real-time cover charge information for popular campus bars. Users can view current cover prices and submit corrections if they find inaccurate information.
The Velvet Ditch - Sports Bar by Benjamin Hutton
Membership & Venue AccessWorth Considering
🍔 Food & Drink
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
Access exclusive real-world benefits at a venue with this membership app. Enjoy free daily cover, discounted guest entry, and special member events with food and drink specials. Present your in-app QR code for seamless entry.
