Comparison

UT DABS App vs Thirst Drinks

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

Head to head
About

UT DABS App

Easily locate alcoholic beverages at Utah stores. Search products by category, name, price, or availability. Save favorites and get directions to your nearest store.

Highlights
  • Product search by category, name, price, size
  • Check product availability by store
  • User profiles for favorites and notes
  • Get directions to nearest store
  • Filter by user ratings
Features
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The Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services mobile application improves customer access to available products in its stores. The mobile application will allow customers (ages 21 and older) to quickly find products in the store(s) most convenient to them. App users are able to search for products by category, name, price, bottle size, user ratings, and availability by store. Additionally, users may opt to create a user profile where they can save their favorite items and stores, as well as to make private notes on each individual product. Once a product is selected by the user at the store nearest them, the user may then receive directions to that store from their current location through the primary map application installed on their device.

About

Thirst Drinks

Track your loyalty rewards, order drinks for delivery or pickup, and get exclusive promotions. Stay updated with the latest offers from your favorite beverage provider.

Highlights
  • Loyalty tracking
  • Order delivery
  • Store pickup
  • Exclusive promotions
  • Receive updates
Features
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Use the Thirst app to view and track your loyalty, order delivery or store pickup, receive exclusive promos and updates, and more!

Screenshots

UT DABS App4 screens
Thirst Drinks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Thirst Drinks at 2.7 against UT DABS App's 1.8. Thirst Drinks also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). UT DABS App's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 9). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

Thirst Drinks holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UT DABS App has 52 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of UT DABS App's written reviews are positive against 14% of Thirst Drinks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UT DABS App ships an update every 5 months, Thirst Drinks fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UT DABS App versus Thirst Drinks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUT DABS AppThirst Drinks
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (52 ratings)2.7 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews14.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB95 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperState of Utah Department of Technology ServicesOlympus Shaving Enterprises LLC

Customer experience

UT DABS App

All ratings52 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative80.8%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral7.4%
Negative81.5%

Thirst Drinks

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

In-app purchases

None

UT DABS App

No in-app purchases

None

Thirst Drinks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UT DABS App free?
UT DABS App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thirst Drinks free?
Thirst Drinks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UT DABS App or Thirst Drinks?
Thirst Drinks is rated higher. UT DABS App averages 1.8 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Thirst Drinks averages 2.7 from 9 ratings.
Do UT DABS App or Thirst Drinks have ads?
Neither UT DABS App nor Thirst Drinks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UT DABS App or Thirst Drinks?
UT DABS App ships an update every 5 months, and Thirst Drinks fortnightly. Most recently, UT DABS App was updated on September 19, 2026 and Thirst Drinks on September 17, 2026.

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