Comparison

PopStroke vs Swig Drinks

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

Head to head
About

PopStroke

Enhance your mini-golf outing with this app. Order food and drinks directly to your location on the course and track your scores digitally. Focus on fun and making memories with a seamless experience.

Highlights
  • Order drinks on the course
  • Place food orders
  • Virtual score tracking
  • Seamless experience
Features
Read full description

Introducing the PopStroke App – your key to unlocking the full PopStroke experience! We’ve redesigned the traditional mini-golf experience and made it even better with our app, where guests can: • Order drinks delivered right to your spot on the course • Place food orders while dining in the restaurant • Keep track of your scores virtually The PopStroke App is designed to make every moment seamless, so you can focus on making memories and having a great time.

About

Swig Drinks

Streamline your ordering experience with mobile ordering for faster pickup. Track loyalty rewards, manage gift cards, and access exclusive app-only promotions.

Highlights
  • Mobile ordering
  • Faster pickup
  • Loyalty tracking
  • Gift card management
  • App-only offers
Features
Read full description

Want to try our new, cutting edge Mobile Ordering for getting your favorite Swig order even faster/easier than a normal Drive-through? Or want to track your loyalty, gift cards and receive special app-only offers? Then check out the new Swig app! It's A-MAZ-ING!!!

Screenshots

PopStroke4 screens
Swig Drinks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Swig Drinks at 67% against PopStroke's 26%. Swig Drinks also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (542 vs 75). PopStroke's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swig Drinks holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swig Drinks has 542 ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of PopStroke's written reviews are positive against 67% of Swig Drinks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PopStroke ships an update every 6 days, Swig Drinks every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
PopStroke versus Swig Drinks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopStrokeSwig Drinks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (75 ratings)4.2 (542 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.8% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings75542 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#209#120 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB47 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPopStroke Holdings LLCFFG Soda Shop Stores, LLC

Customer experience

PopStroke

All ratings75 ratings
Positive68.0%
Neutral9.3%
Negative22.7%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive25.8%
Neutral11.2%
Negative62.9%

Swig Drinks

All ratings510 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative20.4%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative29.0%

Bugs and requests

PopStroke

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Swig Drinks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezing or not loading
  • Order details changed without user input
  • Rewards not tracking properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to select no/less ice
  • Allow saving favorite orders
  • Integrate mobile wallet payments
  • Improve location and menu updates

In-app purchases

None

PopStroke

No in-app purchases

None

Swig Drinks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PopStroke free?
PopStroke is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Swig Drinks free?
Swig Drinks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PopStroke or Swig Drinks?
Swig Drinks is rated higher. PopStroke averages 3.9 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Swig Drinks averages 4.2 from 542 ratings.
Do PopStroke or Swig Drinks have ads?
Neither PopStroke nor Swig Drinks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PopStroke or Swig Drinks?
PopStroke ships an update every 6 days, and Swig Drinks every 5 weeks. Most recently, PopStroke was updated on October 18, 2026 and Swig Drinks on October 22, 2026.
Which is more popular, PopStroke or Swig Drinks?
PopStroke currently peaks at #209 in the App Store charts, and Swig Drinks at #120. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

Other comparisons