Unicorn Auctions vs Bourbon Outfitter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unicorn Auctions
Discover and acquire exceptionally rare bottles of aged bourbon, single malt scotch, Japanese whisky, and more. This platform serves as a full-service marketplace to buy and sell coveted spirits, allowing users to preview, watch, and bid in auctions globally.
- Buy and sell rare spirits
- Preview and bid in auctions
- Follow desired bottles
- Receive bidding notifications
- Track bidding history
- Access global spirit auctions
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Get access to the most famous and extremely rare bottles of: - Aged Bourbon - Single Malt Scotch - Japanese Whisky - & Much More! The Unicorn Auctions app is a full-service marketplace to buy and sell rare spirits, where you can preview, watch & bid in our auctions from anywhere in the world. The app allows you to: - register for free - follow the bottles you’re interested in - get notifications if there is action on your items - track bidding and history - access the rarest spirits in the world!
Bourbon Outfitter
Discover exclusive merchandise and get early access to product launches for bourbon enthusiasts. Browse new arrivals, save your favorites, and enjoy a quick, secure checkout experience. Everything you need for the bourbon lifestyle, conveniently in one place.
- Exclusive merchandise
- Early access to product launches
- First-to-know notifications
- Easy browsing of new arrivals
- Save favorite items
- Secure and fast checkout
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Goods for bourbon lovers who are living the bourbon lifestyle. Be 21+ to download. Download the app to unlock exclusive items, early access to product launches, and the quickest info on all things drop related. Everything you need, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals across our entire catalog. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about offers and launches through first-to-know notifications and app-user-only early access. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop and secure your new products in an instant with our super easy checkout. EARLY ACCESS Find all of your our exclusive launches! SAVE YOUR FAVES Find your favorites and save for later. Keep everything in one place for when you’re ready to make them yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Unicorn Auctions at every 2 weeks against Bourbon Outfitter's every 3 months. Unicorn Auctions also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 70). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Unicorn Auctions against 4.8 for Bourbon Outfitter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unicorn Auctions has 3.2K ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Unicorn Auctions's written reviews are positive against 75% of Bourbon Outfitter's.
Unicorn Auctions ships an update every 2 weeks, Bourbon Outfitter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unicorn Auctions | Bourbon Outfitter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (3.2K ratings) — better | 4.8 (70 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.2% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | 70 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Unicorn Auctions LLC | Justins' House of Bourbon, LLC |
Customer experience
Unicorn Auctions
Bourbon Outfitter
Bugs and requests
Unicorn Auctions
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes near auction end
- Bidding issues and delays
- Inconsistent search functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Improved search and filtering options
- Ability to combine shipping for multiple purchases
- More detailed bottle information in search results
Bourbon Outfitter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unicorn Auctions
No in-app purchases
Bourbon Outfitter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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