Comparison

Finding Beer vs DraughtPick

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

Head to head
About

Finding Beer

Discover breweries and beer styles worldwide with this comprehensive search engine. Easily find local or international spots matching your preferences, from popular hazy IPAs to classic Czech Pilsners.

Highlights
  • Brewery search engine
  • Color-coded rating scale
  • Rich database of breweries
  • Discover beer styles
  • Global travel guide
Features
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Finding Beer is a brewery search engine to find the best breweries wherever you travel. With a straightforward color-coded scale and a rich database of breweries and beer styles, it's easy to connect with places that match your preferences. Whether you're exploring local spots or venturing abroad, the app helps you discover breweries making popular hazy IPAs to classic Czech Pilsners. It's a practical tool to guide you to quality beer and great brewery experiences, no matter where you are.

About

DraughtPick

Discover new craft beers tailored to your taste and location. Rate beers, create a wishlist, and explore breweries with menus and directions. Connect with friends to see what they're drinking and share your experiences.

Highlights
  • Personalized beer recommendations
  • Brewery and beer discovery by location
  • Rate beers and manage a wishlist
  • View brewery menus and hours
  • Connect with friends and see their activity
  • Get directions to breweries
Features
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Recommendations: You love beer. You know the beers you love. But, there are countless great beers you’ve never tried. The DraughtPick app is the ultimate guide to help you discover beers you will love. Our algorithm tailors your recommendations based on your personal preferences, ratings, location, and more. We love finding your next favorite beer. Rate beers in the app to further enhance your recommendations. Put untested beers in your “wishlist” to try later, and view all beers offered by a brewery. Location: We enable you to explore the craft breweries around you, wherever you go. Taking a trip? Open up DraughtPick and find breweries near you. View a menu of the beers they have on tap, the hours they operate, and get directions to the brewery. Love to try the latest beers, or know when new breweries open in your area? You can find them on DraughtPick! Social: What makes drinking craft beer better? Having one with your friends. Our Friends section allows you to connect with your friends and keep up with what they are drinking. You can also see the breweries your friends have recently visited; give them a call and join them. We are planning lots of exciting new features for the Friends area in the future, including games (trivia, hangman, etc) and more! Want to be rewarded for drinking the beer you love? We are creating a reward program. Stay tuned for updates! DraughtPick was made by beer lovers for beer lovers. Join our community and connect with friends, both old and new. Key Features: Suggested Beers: DraughtPick suggests beers based on your customized preferences, current location, ratings, and more. Rating: Rate the beers you have tried and see what your friends think of the beers they’ve tried. Location: Beers suggested are based on your location within a defined mile radius. You can configure your location and radius at any time. WishList: Add the beers you want to try. Your WishList is the place you can view all saved beers. Invite Your Friends: Connect with and invite friends. It’s a great place to stay in touch and share your beer experiences. Breweries: View information about breweries, including a menu of the beers they offer, whether they serve food, if they have outdoor seating, and if they deliver or provide curbside pickup. Contact our support group at info@draughtpick.com for information. Terms of Use - https://www.draughtpick.com/Content/TermsAndConditions.docx Privacy Policy - https://www.draughtpick.com/Content/PrivacyPolicy.docx License Agreement - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Finding Beer4 screens
DraughtPick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Finding Beer at 5.0 against DraughtPick's 4.3. Finding Beer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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. DraughtPick sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Finding Beer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Finding Beer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Finding Beer's written reviews are positive against 80% of DraughtPick's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Finding Beer ships an update every 2 months, DraughtPick every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Finding Beer versus DraughtPick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinding BeerDraughtPick
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better4.3 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB51 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperReed EmmonsM&M BrewHub, LLC

Customer experience

Finding Beer

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DraughtPick

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Finding Beer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DraughtPick

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Subscription$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Finding Beer free?
Finding Beer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DraughtPick free?
DraughtPick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Finding Beer or DraughtPick?
Finding Beer is rated higher. Finding Beer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while DraughtPick averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.
Do Finding Beer or DraughtPick have ads?
DraughtPick shows ads; Finding Beer does not.
Which is updated more often, Finding Beer or DraughtPick?
Finding Beer ships an update every 2 months, and DraughtPick every 6 weeks. Most recently, Finding Beer was updated on June 1, 2026 and DraughtPick on June 1, 2026.

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