Comparison

Bartender School vs The Donut Hub

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

Head to head
About

Bartender School

Learn to mix popular cocktails with this app that memorizes ingredients and provides quizzes on bar tools, glassware, and more. Master bartending essentials and impress with your skills.

Highlights
  • Cocktail ingredient memorization
  • Quizzes on bar tools
  • Learn about glassware
  • Garnish and liqueur knowledge
  • Beer type information
  • Cocktail challenge preparation
Features
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Memorize the ingredients of the world’s most popular cocktails. Learn the art of bartending with step-by-step lessons, visual guides, quizzes, and interactive practice. Learn ingredients, measurements, and garnishes through a cocktail memorization game. Progress through increasingly challenging levels as you build your knowledge of popular drinks and timeless classics. LEARN THE ART OF BARTENDING Explore 25 lessons covering bar tools, glassware, spirits, liqueurs, garnishes, and mixing techniques. Build practical knowledge of bar setup, speed bartending, batch cocktails, safety, food pairings, and opening and closing procedures. PUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE INTO PRACTICE Test your cocktail memory, practice pouring accuracy, match cocktails with food, and complete quizzes. Work through the lessons and earn your Bartender School completion certificate. Whether you’re preparing for your first bartending job or want to make better cocktails at home, start with the recipes everyone orders—and build your skills from there. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

The Donut Hub

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With the The Donut Hub app, ordering is simple and convenient. Just choose your meal, select your delivery or pickup preference, and enjoy quality food.

Screenshots

Bartender School3 screens
The Donut Hub2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Donut Hub at none against Bartender School's 3. The Donut Hub also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). Bartender School's advantage is chart position (#195 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bartender School sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. The Donut Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bartender School ships an update monthly, The Donut Hub every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Bartender School versus The Donut Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBartender SchoolThe Donut Hub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#195 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size426 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHenrique BersaniDNJG, INC.

Bugs and requests

Bartender School

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashing after level 1
  • Subscription issues causing account lockout

Requested features

2 requests
  • Wine training module
  • Ability to report issues and errors

The Donut Hub

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bartender School

Subscriptions1
  • Student Subscription$19.991 Month
One-time2
  • Cocktail Memorizer Access$9.99
  • Lifetime Membership$199.00
None

The Donut Hub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bartender School free?
Bartender School is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Donut Hub free?
The Donut Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bartender School or The Donut Hub have ads?
Neither Bartender School nor The Donut Hub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bartender School or The Donut Hub?
Bartender School ships an update monthly, and The Donut Hub every 9 days. Most recently, Bartender School was updated on October 29, 2026 and The Donut Hub on October 28, 2026.

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