Alpine Modern vs InTheBlock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpine Modern
Order your favorite items ahead of time and earn loyalty rewards. Enjoy a smooth ordering process with secure in-app payment options for a convenient experience.
- Order ahead
- Earn rewards
- In-app stored payments
- Seamless ordering experience
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Order ahead and earn rewards at Alpine Modern. A seamless ordering experience with in-app stored payments make ordering simple every time.
InTheBlock
Discover real-time happy hour locations and exclusive deals in your city. Navigate with interactive maps to find the best nightlife experiences without overspending.
- Real-time happy hour locations
- Exclusive deal finder
- Interactive city maps
- College-focused nightlife
- Budget-friendly outings
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Unlock the best of your city's nightlife with InTheBlock! Navigate through real-time maps pinpointing the top happy hour spots and unbeatable deals around your college, making every outing an adventure without denting your wallet.
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Verdict
Alpine Modern and InTheBlock both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of InTheBlock's written reviews are positive against 50% of Alpine Modern's. InTheBlock also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Alpine Modern's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 7). 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 Alpine Modern against 5.0 for InTheBlock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alpine Modern has 39 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Alpine Modern's written reviews are positive against 100% of InTheBlock's.
Alpine Modern ships an update every 3 months, InTheBlock every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpine Modern | InTheBlock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (39 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Incentivio, Inc. | Kevin Pak |
Customer experience
Alpine Modern
InTheBlock
In-app purchases
Alpine Modern
No in-app purchases
InTheBlock
No in-app purchases
