The Hogs vs 44 Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Hogs
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The official app of The Hogs – Sandown, Isle of Wight. Browse and order your favourites from the comfort of your own home and order with the tap of a button. Delivery to your door before you know it!
44 Group
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Welcome to the 44 Group app, the easy way to get a little more from every visit. Earn as you spend Each time you visit, open the app and show your QR code at the till. Your spend builds up a points balance in the app, which you can then spend with us on a future visit. No paper cards to lose and nothing to remember, just scan and go. Vouchers and offers From time to time we publish vouchers and offers just for app users. They appear in the app, ready for you to use when you next come in. See what's on The home screen shows an events feed with what's happening with us, so you can see what's coming up and plan your next visit. Stay in the loop Turn on notifications and we'll let you know when there's something new, such as a fresh voucher or an upcoming event. How it works Download the app and sign up. Show your QR code at the till when you pay. Watch your points balance grow. Spend your balance with us and keep an eye out for vouchers. Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to seeing you soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 44 Group at every 2 months against The Hogs's every 8 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Hogs ships an update every 8 months, 44 Group every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Hogs | 44 Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ICRTouch | Eposbuddy Ltd |
In-app purchases
The Hogs
No in-app purchases
44 Group
No in-app purchases
