Loop Markets vs Sausalito Whiskey Trail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop Markets
Easily track your rewards points and redeem savings instantly at the counter. Discover nearby locations, check current gas prices, and explore monthly promotions, including a selection of natural, organic, and gluten-free snacks.
- Rewards point tracking
- Instant reward redemption
- Store locator
- Current gas prices
- Monthly promotions
- Organic and gluten-free snacks
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Take convenience to a new level with Loop Neighborhood’s new app! Scan and check your rewards point level right from the app! Redeem your savings immediately at the counter! Find the nearest Loop location and check current gas prices. See what monthly promotions are running and enjoy all natural, organic and Gluten Free snacks! Features Include: - Rewards - Store Locator - Gas Prices - Organic Snacks at the Marketplace - Convenience Store - Fuel - Free Wi-Fi
Sausalito Whiskey Trail
Explore Sausalito's waterfront history through a self-guided walking tour featuring international whiskies. Discover unique stories, build a personal tasting passport, and rate your favorite pours.
- Self-guided walking tour
- International whiskey tastings
- Historical waterfront stories
- Personal tasting passport
- Proximity-aware navigation
- Tasting notes and ratings
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Sausalito Whiskey Trail is a self-guided walking tour that pairs international whiskies with the documented history of Sausalito's waterfront. 16 stops. 14 countries. 250 years of California history - a history you can taste. Walk at your own pace over a few hours or across multiple days. Visit participating venues, discover stories you won't find in any guidebook, and build your personal tasting passport as you go. FEATURES 16 Trail Stops Explore the whiskey and history of each stop — from Spanish explorers who arrived in 1775 to modern-day local distillers. Every venue includes a featured whiskey, a documented story, and curated tasting notes. Tasting Notes & Ratings Rate each whiskey from 1–5 stars, write your own notes, and add photos. Your tasting history is saved automatically in your personal passport. Tasting Passport Track your progress with a passport-style profile showing your rank, stops completed, and top-rated pours. Share your passport as an image when you reach milestones. VIP Status Become a regular: log tastings at the same stop on 3 different days to earn that venue's VIP card — shareable and tied to venue rewards. Passport Stamps & Levels Level up as you complete stops: Wanderer (1–3) · Explorer (4–6) · Voyager (7–10) · Trailblazer (11–15) · Whiskey Ambassador (16) Proximity-Aware Navigation See walking distance to each stop and get a suggestion for your nearest unvisited venue. Location access is required to verify you're physically at a stop when logging a tasting. Perfect for visitors, locals, and whiskey lovers looking for a unique Sausalito experience. Please drink responsibly. Never drink and drive. Must be of legal drinking age to participate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sausalito Whiskey Trail at 5.0 against Loop Markets's 3.6. Sausalito Whiskey Trail also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months). Loop Markets's advantage is ratings volume (116 vs 8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sausalito Whiskey Trail holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Markets has 116 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Loop Markets ships an update every 3 months, Sausalito Whiskey Trail every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Markets | Sausalito Whiskey Trail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (116 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 116 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vintners Distributors, Inc | Austin Hunter |
Customer experience
Loop Markets
Sausalito Whiskey Trail
Bugs and requests
Loop Markets
Reported bugs
23 issues- Car wash tab not functioning
- App bugs out when navigating to cancel subscription
- Cannot find beverage subscription
- Pop-up prompts to buy products or contact senator
- App infested with bots for giveaways
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- Camera sometimes does not work at carwash station
- QR code for car wash doesn't work
- Numerical code for car wash didn't work
- No search feature in app
- Advertised deal QR code leads to App Store
- Cashier couldn't activate deal
- Spamming user to turn on notifications
- Extremely buggy app
- Difficult to see purchase history
- Cannot see phone number entered on smaller phones
- Cannot change payment info after card replacement
- Cannot delete account
- Servers have been down for car wash subscription
- First free car wash barcode didn't work
- App force quits during sign up
- Points disappeared
- No obvious way to sign in to view points
- Cannot be added to Apple Wallet
Requested features
4 requests- Allow updating payment information
- Fix app display on smaller phones
- Improve customer service responsiveness
- Integrate with Apple Wallet
Sausalito Whiskey Trail
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Loop Markets
No in-app purchases
Sausalito Whiskey Trail
No in-app purchases
Questions
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