Comparison

Brewby vs Smoked Bros

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

Head to head
About

Brewby

Discover breweries in your vicinity with this app. Filter results by current operating hours or any time. Access brewery contact information and navigation with ease.

Highlights
  • View nearby breweries
  • Filter by open now
  • Check brewery hours
  • Call breweries
  • Get directions
Features
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View nearby breweries. Filter by open now or any time. Quickly view a brewery's hours and easily call or get directions.

About

Smoked Bros

Discover premium craft spices and BBQ rubs developed with military precision. Ethically sourced ingredients from around the globe are used to create unique flavor profiles. A portion of every purchase supports warfighters, first responders, and underserved communities.

Highlights
  • Premium craft spices
  • BBQ rubs
  • Ethically sourced ingredients
  • Veteran-owned company
  • Supports warfighters and first responders
  • Made in the USA
Features
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Smoked Bros is a Special Forces Veteran Owned Premium Craft Spices And BBQ Rub Company. Our spice blends and craft flavors are proudly made in the USA. We develop our kinetic flavor profiles with the same surgical precision as our military missions, defending the greatest country on the planet. During our military travels around the world, we uncovered lesser-known BBQ techniques, cuisines, and BBQ spices. We use the highest quality ingredients ethically sourced from around the globe. With every purchase, we give back to America’s warfighters, First Responders, and underserved communities. We use the highest quality ingredients that are ethically sourced from around the globe and deliver them to your front door. The quality of our craft seasonings at our price point is unmatched.

Screenshots

Brewby3 screens
Smoked Bros3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Smoked Bros at none against Brewby's shown. Smoked Bros also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Brewby against 5.0 for Smoked Bros. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brewby ships an update every 3 months, Smoked Bros fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Brewby versus Smoked Bros: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrewbySmoked Bros
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB374 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChris ScottMichael Beaven

Customer experience

Brewby

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Smoked Bros

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Brewby

No in-app purchases

None

Smoked Bros

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brewby free?
Brewby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smoked Bros free?
Smoked Bros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Brewby or Smoked Bros?
Brewby and Smoked Bros are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Brewby or Smoked Bros have ads?
Brewby shows ads; Smoked Bros does not.
Which is updated more often, Brewby or Smoked Bros?
Brewby ships an update every 3 months, and Smoked Bros fortnightly. Most recently, Brewby was updated on November 3, 2026 and Smoked Bros on November 3, 2026.

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