Liquor Boy vs Mackenthun’s
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Liquor Boy
Browse a wide selection of wines and spirits from a local store. Order for convenient delivery or schedule a pickup directly through the app.
- Browse wine and spirits
- Order for delivery
- Order for pickup
- View store inventory
- Local Minneapolis store
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A store located at 5620 Cedar Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA. With the App you can browse for the Wines and Spirits available in the store, and also order a delivery or pickup.
Mackenthun’s
Get groceries from a local fine foods store with same-day pickup or delivery. Enjoy in-store prices, sales, and rewards. Personal shoppers select your items and can contact you with questions.
- Same-day grocery pickup and delivery
- In-store pricing and sales
- Rewards card integration
- Personal shopper selection
- Order history and favorites
- Product information
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Order same-day groceries from Mackenthun’s Fine Foods and get the same prices available in-store, including all sales, special offers, use your Rewards Card for even more benefits. Your order will be selected by personal shoppers who are trained and committed to giving you the best produce, meat, deli and other items and your personal shoppers will contact you with any questions about your order or instructions if an item is not available. Use your past orders to quickly select and order your groceries, leveraging your favorites, order history and recommended items. Just browse the weekly ad or the entire store, select your items and order for pickup or delivery, where available. View information about products, including pictures, descriptions, ingredients, instructions and nutrition information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Liquor Boy at 4.9 against Mackenthun’s's 3.7. Liquor Boy also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Mackenthun’s's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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.
Liquor Boy holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Liquor Boy has 41 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Liquor Boy | Mackenthun’s |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (41 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JPG Corporation | eGrowcery Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Liquor Boy
Mackenthun’s
In-app purchases
Liquor Boy
No in-app purchases
Mackenthun’s
No in-app purchases
Questions
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