AppyHour vs SDHH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppyHour
Discover local happy hours, food and drink specials, and events happening at bars and restaurants. Find live music, trivia nights, and dog-friendly spots. Get notified about exclusive offers and new places in your city.
- Happy hour listings
- Food and drink specials
- Event discovery
- Favorite spot tracking
- Push notifications for offers
- Bar and restaurant discovery
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Find the best happy hours, specials, and local events near you with AppyHour. AppyHour helps you discover where to go, what’s happening, and what deals are worth checking out — from happy hours and food specials to trivia nights, live music, dog-friendly patios, taco Tuesdays, brunch, and more. Use AppyHour to: • Find nearby happy hours, specials, and events • Discover new bars and restaurants • Save your favorite spots • Explore curated collections • Get notified about local deals and events • See what’s happening around you in real time Currently live in: • Iowa City, IA • Minneapolis, MN • Louisville, KY • Denver, CO • Tampa, FL • St. Petersburg, FL • Las Vegas, NV • Indianapolis, IN • Miami, FL • Houston, TX • Destin, FL • Rosemary Beach, FL • Panama City Beach, FL • Santa Rosa Beach, FL • Clearwater, FL • Sarasota, FL • Chicago, IL If we’re not in your city yet, we hope to be soon. AppyHour is built to make going out easier, better, and more spontaneous. Whether you’re looking for a quick drink after work, a new dinner spot, weekend plans, or the best deals nearby, AppyHour helps you find the right place at the right time. Have feedback or want to see your city added next? Email us at appy-support@appyhourmobile.com.
SDHH
Discover real-time happy hour deals and events across San Diego. Find menus, promotions, and directions for bars, restaurants, and cafes. Save your favorite spots for easy access.
- Real-time happy hour updates
- Happy hour menus for establishments
- Ongoing promotions and events
- Location-based map
- Filter by establishment type and deals
- Save favorite places
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Utilize SDHH for real-time updates on all the best happy hours in San Diego! Our app includes happy hour menus for bars, restaurants, cafes, night clubs and other establishments in the greater San Diego region. We also include ongoing promotions and events such as trivia, live music, karaoke, and others! Our app contains a location-based map of the San Diego area with real time information where users can find currently ongoing happy hours at any time of day. Each establishment has live happy hour menus and days/times happy hour is offered, as well as links to the establishment website and directions. Users can sort by distance from their current location, or filter for specific attributes, such as establishment type, food/drink deals, and walking/driving distance. The app also contains a list view of all establishments currently offering happy hours in San Diego. Users can save their favorite places for future visits or to return again! Use SDHH for all your happy hour, promotion, or events research in San Diego!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SDHH at 5.0 against AppyHour's 4.5. SDHH also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). AppyHour's advantage is ratings volume (260 vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SDHH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AppyHour has 260 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of AppyHour's written reviews are positive against 100% of SDHH's.
AppyHour ships an update every 3 weeks, SDHH every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AppyHour | SDHH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (260 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 260 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AppyHour LLC | Joshua Brett Blossfeld |
Customer experience
AppyHour
SDHH
Bugs and requests
AppyHour
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constant loading screens preventing app functionality
- Lag and slow performance between screens
- App freezes and crashes
- Search functionality times out after extended waiting
- Background location permission requirements causing privacy concerns
Requested features
5 requests- Nationwide expansion beyond current limited markets
- User submission feature to add missing restaurants
- Expanded coverage in California and Los Angeles
- Expansion to Washington DC area
- More comprehensive restaurant database in existing cities
SDHH
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AppyHour
No in-app purchases
SDHH
No in-app purchases
