Fitzgerald vs 1/2 Pint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fitzgerald
Explore a curated selection of food and drinks made with fresh, seasonal ingredients from local suppliers. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with a carefully chosen range of cask ales and wines.
- Seasonal menus
- Local produce
- Cask ales selection
- Wine list
- Relaxed dining
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Download the SJF App to enjoy great food, drinks and service in our relaxed, welcoming settings. Our menus are created around fresh, seasonal produce from local suppliers designed to be enjoyed with our carefully selected range of cask ales and wines in your favourite venue.
1/2 Pint
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Be a part in building the biggest database of pubs because sometimes it means more than just the pint. Stay informed over 6 categories: Pint Price, Food, Beer Garden, Dart Board, Pool Table and Overall rating. Find out about the pubs nearby on maps. Search, Review, Rate and Add all in one app. More to come...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Fitzgerald at none against 1/2 Pint's shown. 1/2 Pint's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Fitzgerald ships an update every 10 months, 1/2 Pint every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fitzgerald | 1/2 Pint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sir John Fitzgerald Limited | Christopher Whiting |
In-app purchases
Fitzgerald
No in-app purchases
1/2 Pint
No in-app purchases
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