Comparison

Swig Drinks vs SipSorter

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

Head to head
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
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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!!!

About

SipSorter

Easily log and review beverages you've tasted, from craft beers to coffee. Capture details like name, brand, location, and your personal rating to rediscover favorite drinks or avoid ones you didn't enjoy. Perfect for breweries, vineyards, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Highlights
  • Log drink details (name, brand, location, type, rating, review, ingredients)
  • Add pictures of beverages
  • Edit previously added drink information
  • Get directions to favorite drink locations
  • Sort, filter, and search your drink list
  • Supports light and dark modes
  • Private data storage on device and iCloud
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SipSorter is an easy way to keep track of all the beverages that you have tasted. The app allows you to capture details and review later when you are searching for the perfect drink you are craving and where you can find it again. It is perfect for notes when ordering beer flights at a new brewery or tasting wines at a vineyard, but can also be easily used for cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages at your favorite tasting room, restaurant, or coffee spot. Never again forget which drinks you loved and which ones you would rather not order a second time! App features: - Easy and quick process to add a new drink to your list. - Allows you to record the name, brand, location, type, style, rating, review, ingredients and even a picture. - Edit information on previously added drinks as your taste and preferences change. - Get directions to a favorite drink. - Customizable for all the interesting tastes out there. - Sort and filter functions to narrow down your list. - Search using keywords to find those drinks with that one ingredient you want. - Supports both light and dark modes. - No online account or sign up is needed. All data is totally private and stored on your device and your iCloud account.

Screenshots

Swig Drinks4 screens
SipSorter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Swig Drinks at Free against SipSorter's $0.99. Swig Drinks also leads on ratings volume (561 vs 1) and chart position (#129 vs unranked). SipSorter's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 66%). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Swig Drinks is free to download; SipSorter costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SipSorter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swig Drinks has 561 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Swig Drinks's written reviews are positive against 100% of SipSorter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swig Drinks ships an update every 5 weeks, SipSorter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Swig Drinks versus SipSorter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwig DrinksSipSorter
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.2 (561 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings561 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#129 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFFG Soda Shop Stores, LLCArkyyn LLC

Customer experience

Swig Drinks

All ratings510 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative20.4%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative29.4%

SipSorter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and 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

SipSorter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Swig Drinks

No in-app purchases

None

SipSorter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swig Drinks free?
Swig Drinks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SipSorter free?
SipSorter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swig Drinks or SipSorter?
SipSorter is rated higher. Swig Drinks averages 4.2 out of 5 from 561 ratings, while SipSorter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Swig Drinks or SipSorter have ads?
Neither Swig Drinks nor SipSorter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swig Drinks or SipSorter?
Swig Drinks ships an update every 5 weeks, and SipSorter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Swig Drinks was updated on November 6, 2026 and SipSorter on November 3, 2026.

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