Comparison

Tipple vs Village Dining

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tipple

Get your favorite alcoholic beverages delivered to your door within 30 minutes. This app offers a wide selection of wines, beers, spirits, and bar accessories, all sourced from local independent shops. Enjoy fast delivery, special offers, and easy reordering.

Highlights
  • Alcohol delivery in 30 minutes
  • Wide selection of wines, beers, and spirits
  • Support local independent bottle shops
  • Real-time order tracking
  • Personalized gift orders
  • Order history for fast reordering
Features
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Need alcohol delivered fast? We got you. Tipple brings the bottle shop to you with a huge selection of alcohol delivered on demand in 30 mins. Best of all, every Tipple alcohol delivery comes direct from your local independent bottle shop, helping you to support local business with every order. All your faves in one place: • Boutique, international and specialty wines • Craft, local and imported beer & cider • Specialty spirits, bar staples and premix faves • Bar accessories, mixers and snacks Why you’ll love Tipple: • Save with free delivery promos, specials and value bundles • Discover something new with curated collections • Delivered fast in 30 mins with real-time order tracking • Reorder your faves fast from your order history • Surprise your mates with personalised gift orders • Plus a whole lot more! So the next time you need alcohol delivered, just Tipple it!

About

Village Dining

Features
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Village Dining makes it simple to plan and order meals from participating Cater Care village dining services. Choose a dining day See upcoming days available for ordering, check existing orders and begin a new order for one dining day at a time. Choose your meals Browse the menu, review meal details and select available variations or options. Availability and stock are checked again before Checkout. Checkout securely Choose dine-in or pickup, confirm the available service time and pay securely by card or a supported device wallet. Manage saved payment methods from your account. Follow every order See upcoming and past orders, follow status updates and choose optional order notifications. Eligible orders can be cancelled under the dining service's policy, with refunds returned to the original payment method. Made for ease of use Clear actions, readable text and an accessible design help residents and family members order with confidence. Guests can browse dining days and menus before creating an account. Where enabled, customers may choose to share allergy information with authorised dining staff. This is for awareness only. Village Dining does not assess ingredients, provide allergen safety advice or prevent meals from being ordered. Menus, service modes and ordering rules are set by each participating dining service.

Screenshots

Tipple4 screens
Village Dining4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Village Dining at 15.1 against Tipple's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tipple ships an update every 3 weeks, Village Dining every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Tipple versus Village Dining: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTippleVillage Dining
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTipple Group OperationsWebits Technologies

Bugs and requests

Tipple

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • App reopens automatically
  • Cannot locate user
  • Login issues
  • Account verification pending issues
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  • App slow regarding real time updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to disable substitutions
  • More transparent delivery area information
  • Improved ID verification process
  • Automated data entry for drivers
  • Disable promotional push notifications while keeping driver updates

Village Dining

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tipple

No in-app purchases

None

Village Dining

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tipple free?
Tipple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Village Dining free?
Village Dining is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tipple or Village Dining have ads?
Neither Tipple nor Village Dining shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tipple or Village Dining?
Tipple ships an update every 3 weeks, and Village Dining every 4 weeks. Most recently, Tipple was updated on November 2, 2026 and Village Dining on November 6, 2026.

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