# IMBC

> Craft beer discovery and festival guide with notifications and event listings. (iPhone/iPad app by Patrick Cavanagh.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imbc/id1241677826 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Patrick Cavanagh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1241677825)
- Category: Food & Drink, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 41 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-09-11
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imbc/id1241677826/reviews.md

## What is IMBC?

APP ATTACK:

- Subscribe for NOTIFICATIONS when new beers from your favourite breweries become available.
- SHORTLIST beers to keep track of your top picks.
- Browse the beers that are currently pouring and FILTER to your tastes.
- Survey the MAP to find where your favourite breweries are hanging out.
- Peruse the FRINGE events on around Manchester during the festival.
- View the TALKS and MUSIC on at the festival.

## Key features

- New beer notifications
- Beer shortlist
- Current pour list
- Brewery map
- Festival event listings
- Talks and music schedule

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imbc/id1241677826/reviews.md

### 5/5 — All I Need.

*2019-10-04*

Everything in it’s right place on this great app. A ready reckoner of all the beers you can enjoy there. There are no surprises, no complicated fifteen step log-in or nothing that might creep you out. If you are lucky enough to be going to IMBC and already daydreaming of all the pours on offer, make sure you aren’t left in limbo or - worse - high and dry by downloading this essential companion.

You won’t be let down, I promise.

## Frequently asked questions about IMBC

### Does IMBC have ads?

No, IMBC does not contain advertisements. It is a completely free and ad-free application.

### What devices is IMBC available on?

IMBC is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How often is IMBC updated?

IMBC was last updated on September 28, 2023, with version 5.0.0. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and content.

### What is the age rating for IMBC?

IMBC has an age rating of 17+, suggesting content that may not be suitable for younger audiences.

### Can I find breweries near me with IMBC?

Yes, IMBC features a map survey to help you find where your favorite breweries are located.

### Does IMBC notify me about new beers?

Yes, you can subscribe for notifications when new beers from your favorite breweries become available.

### What kind of festival information does IMBC provide?

IMBC allows you to peruse fringe events happening around Manchester during the festival, and view the talks and music scheduled.

### Can I save beers I like in IMBC?

Yes, you can shortlist beers to keep track of your top picks within the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.0.0 — 2023-09-28

IMBC is back!

The hub for the Beer list, Talks, Music and Fringe events for #IMBC2023

New in this release:
- New map for 2023
- Updated look and feel

### 4.0.1 — 2022-09-26

We're back!

The hub for the Beer list, Talks & Music and Fringe events for #IMBC2022

New in this release:
- Tent switcheroo

### 4.0.0 — 2022-09-23

We're back!

The hub for the Beer list, Talks & Music and Fringe events for #IMBC2022

### 3.0.3 — 2019-09-30

Fixin' some bugs!

### 3.0.2 — 2019-09-27

IMBC 2019

New:
Vote for your favourite brewery in the THIRSTY GAMES.
Browse FRINGE events via the inbuilt city map.
FILTER beers by Vegan or Gluten Free.

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