Arkane Aleworks vs The Lock Tender
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arkane Aleworks
Discover the latest craft beers available on tap and for takeout at a specific brewery. Easily sort beverages by style to quickly find your preferred drinks.
- Up-to-date on-tap list
- Beers available to-go
- Sort by beer style
- Real-time updates
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Get up-to-date beers on tap at Arkane Aleworks, including beers available to-go. Sort by beer style to put your favorite beers at the top!
The Lock Tender
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Download the Lock Tender app for access to our memberships & special perks! With the Lock Tender Bottle Shop & Tap Room app you will find: - Tap List & Cans - Food & Wine Menu - Events - Notifications - Membership - Rewards - Lock Tender Points - Hours & Information Stay connected to Lock Tender! Check out our tap list & cans we have available, see what events we have coming up, join one of our memberships, and receive exclusive offers & special perks all in one place!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The Lock Tender at every 2 weeks against Arkane Aleworks's monthly. 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.
Arkane Aleworks ships an update monthly, The Lock Tender every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arkane Aleworks | The Lock Tender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tricia Rudloff | The Lock Tender LLC |
In-app purchases
Arkane Aleworks
No in-app purchases
The Lock Tender
No in-app purchases
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