Gary's vs Martin's Wine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gary's
Discover a curated selection of wines and specialty foods from a renowned store with multiple locations. Browse unique offerings and find delicious items for any occasion.
- Wine selection
- Specialty foods
- Store locator
- New Jersey locations
- California locations
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A wine and specialty foods store with locations in New Jersey and California.
Martin's Wine
Discover a wide selection of wine, spirits, beer, and gourmet foods. Enjoy convenient in-store pickup, local delivery, or shipping to 42 states.
- Wine selection
- Spirit selection
- Beer selection
- Gourmet food
- In-store pickup
- Local delivery
- Shipping to 42 states
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Selling liquid courage since 1946, Martin Wine & Spirits is your one stop shop for all wine, spirit, beer or gourmet food needs. We offer in-store pickup, local delivery and shipping to 42 states. Cheers!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Gary's at none against Martin's Wine's shown. Gary's also leads on ratings volume (550 vs 35). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Gary's against 4.6 for Martin's Wine. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gary's has 550 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Gary's's written reviews are positive against 76% of Martin's Wine's.
Gary's ships an update every 6 weeks, Martin's Wine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gary's | Martin's Wine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (550 ratings) — better | 4.6 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews — better | 76.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 550 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gary's Wine & Marketplace | Martin Wine Cellar |
Customer experience
Gary's
Martin's Wine
Bugs and requests
Gary's
Reported bugs
4 issues- Intermittent app crashes
- Inconsistent login and password issues
- Delivery delays and order tracking problems
- Visuals and UI elements not always working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add sorting and filtering options
- Improve search functionality
- Integrate rewards and loyalty program
- Enhance order history and repeat ordering
- Introduce a chat feature for customer support
Martin's Wine
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gary's
No in-app purchases
Martin's Wine
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gary's free?
Is Martin's Wine free?
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Do Gary's or Martin's Wine have ads?
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