Comparison

UT DABS App vs apinch

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

apinch

This app helps you save, organize, and share recipes you actually cook. Log your cooking experiences, track modifications, and discover what others are making. It's a collaborative cooking diary for home cooks.

Highlights
  • Save recipes from any source
  • Edit and customize recipes
  • Log every cooking attempt
  • Discover and share recipes with others
  • Import from other recipe apps
  • Export recipes to PDF or JSON
Features
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Cook in good company. apinch is a cooking diary you share: a home for the recipes you actually cook, and the people you cook with. Save recipes from anywhere. Websites and newspapers, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, PDFs and screenshots, handwritten cards, or a quick paste of text. Save in a tap and make it your own whenever you like. Every recipe is yours to edit, scale, tag, and annotate. Then cook from it. Log each cook with a date, a note, and a photo, and apinch becomes a living diary of what you made, what you changed, and what you want to make again. COOK WITH YOUR PEOPLE Follow the people whose food you love and see what they cooked, not just what they pinned or saved. Give a cook a yum, leave a comment, and save what looks good to your own collection. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Save from anywhere: sites, videos, photos, handwritten cards, or pasted text • Make it yours: scale servings, swap ingredients, fit any diet, add your notes • Log every cook: a date, a note, a photo, and a real record of your cooking • Cook from what you have: turn what's in the fridge into dinner • Export to PDF, or to a portable data file (JSON) to back up and move your whole collection • Share a recipe: send a link to anyone, apinch account or not BRING YOUR COLLECTION Moving from another app? Bring your recipes over from Paprika, Mela, CopyMeThat, Plan to Eat, and more. YOUR RECIPES, YOUR WAY Your profile is public by default, and you can make it private. Each recipe can be public, visible to followers, or private, and you pick the default for new ones. And there are no ads. Save normally through 50 recipes for free, then save 5 new recipes per week. Premium lets you save as many recipes as you want, anytime, so you can bring your whole collection over from websites, PDFs, photos, and old recipe apps. Recipes are useful when they survive contact with a real kitchen. apinch keeps the recipe, the history of cooking it, the changes you made, and the people who inspired you, all in one place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://apinch.app/legal/privacy

Screenshots

UT DABS App4 screens
apinch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: apinch at 100% against UT DABS App's 11%. apinch also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). UT DABS App's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 1). 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

apinch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UT DABS App has 52 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of apinch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UT DABS App ships an update every 5 months, apinch every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
UT DABS App versus apinch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUT DABS Appapinch
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (52 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB60 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperState of Utah Department of Technology ServicesApinch LLC

Customer experience

UT DABS App

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

apinch

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

In-app purchases

None

UT DABS App

No in-app purchases

None

apinch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UT DABS App free?
UT DABS App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is apinch free?
apinch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UT DABS App or apinch?
apinch is rated higher. UT DABS App averages 1.8 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while apinch averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do UT DABS App or apinch have ads?
Neither UT DABS App nor apinch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UT DABS App or apinch?
UT DABS App ships an update every 5 months, and apinch every 2 days. Most recently, UT DABS App was updated on October 16, 2026 and apinch on October 4, 2026.

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