Comparison

HopSpin vs Uncorkd Wine

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

Head to head
About

HopSpin

Discover breweries, events, and specials near you or in any location. Explore taprooms on a map, plan your visits with detailed profiles, and view upcoming events and specials. Features interactive 3D beer label renderings and powerful search tools.

Highlights
  • Brewery discovery by location
  • Event and specials listings
  • Interactive 3D beer label renderings
  • Powerful search and filtering
  • Bookmark favorite breweries
  • Detailed brewery profiles
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Discover what’s pouring near you and beyond with HopSpin, the brewery companion built for craft beer enthusiasts. Use your iPhone’s location, or enter any Zip Code, to quickly find breweries whether you’re at home, on the road, or planning a future trip. Browse taprooms on a map, see where you are in relation to nearby spots, and jump straight into the ones that catch your eye. Stay ahead of what’s happening with events and specials that run from today into the weeks and months to come. Use calendars and date-based lists to see what’s coming up, then sort and filter results by state, date, or other details to build the perfect night out or brewery weekend well in advance. Each brewery profile lets you dive into brewery-focused details whenever you’re curious, including their specific events, specials, beer library and why you might want to visit. Go far beyond static craft beverage photos with HopSpin’s exclusive and authentic 3D label artwork renderings for partner breweries; which allow you to spin, zoom, and inspect them from every angle. Line beverages up on a virtual shelf, get a feel for the branding, and find the next can or bottle you want to track down in real life. Powerful search, sorting, and filtering tools keep everything easy to find. Type a few keywords to search breweries, events, specials, and beers, then refine results with ordered lists and tailored filters so you only see what matters to you. When you find something you like, use a bookmark so it’s just a tap away the next time you open HopSpin. Whether you’re discovering a new local brewery or mapping out a destination brewery tour, HopSpin helps you plan, explore, and enjoy the craft beer world. I’m just getting started with HopSpin, and I’d love to hear your feedback so that it helps me to shape future releases. Thank you!

About

Uncorkd Wine

Easily log and remember wines you've enjoyed by snapping a photo and adding tasting notes. Connect with friends to see what they're drinking and discover new bottles based on your evolving palate.

Highlights
  • Log bottles with photos, ratings, and notes
  • Scan labels or search wine catalog
  • Create a wishlist of wines to try
  • Track personal taste profile
  • Earn badges for exploring wine
  • Follow friends and see their pours
  • Restaurant wine list matching (premium)
Features
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Open a bottle. Snap a photo. Jot what you thought. Most wine apps are built for collectors managing a cellar. Uncorkd is built for the rest of us: people who want to remember the bottle that surprised them last weekend, then see what a few friends are pouring tonight. Uncorkd remembers every bottle and lets your closest wine friends in on it. No strangers, no clutter, no ads, no discovery rabbit hole — just the handful of people you've added and the bottles they're opening. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Log every bottle in seconds — photos, rating, tasting notes, and friends you were with • Scan a label or search a catalog of thousands of wines • Keep a wishlist of bottles you want to try • Watch your palate take shape with a personal taste profile • Earn badges as you explore new regions, grapes, and styles • Follow friends and see what they're pouring THE CELLAR Unlock the Cellar, the premium subscription tier of Uncorkd. • Wine list picks — photograph any restaurant wine list and get a bottle matched to your taste, the menu, and your budget • Sommelier notes — a sommelier's take on any bottle: how it tastes, what to pair it with, and when to drink it • Personal insights — see where you've been and how your palate is evolving • Make it yours — exclusive accent colors and alternate app icons • Activate badge spoilers — see every badge in the catalog and how it's earned • Export all your check-ins as CSV and JSON, anytime Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned collector, Uncorkd keeps the wines you love close — and helps you discover the ones you haven't met yet. Cheers! ——— The Cellar is an auto-renewable subscription. • Annual — $19.99/year (with a 7-day free trial) • Monthly — $3.99/month Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://uncorkdwine.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://uncorkdwine.app/terms

Screenshots

HopSpin4 screens
Uncorkd Wine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HopSpin at none against Uncorkd Wine's 2. HopSpin also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Uncorkd Wine's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Uncorkd Wine sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. HopSpin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for HopSpin against 5.0 for Uncorkd Wine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HopSpin ships an update every 9 days, Uncorkd Wine every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HopSpin versus Uncorkd Wine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHopSpinUncorkd Wine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings77
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB72 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHopSpinPikeSquare, LLC

Customer experience

HopSpin

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Uncorkd Wine

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HopSpin

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Uncorkd Wine

Subscriptions2
  • The Cellar — Monthly$3.991 Month
  • The Cellar — Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is HopSpin free?
HopSpin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uncorkd Wine free?
Uncorkd Wine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HopSpin or Uncorkd Wine?
Uncorkd Wine is rated higher. HopSpin averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Uncorkd Wine averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do HopSpin or Uncorkd Wine have ads?
Neither HopSpin nor Uncorkd Wine shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HopSpin or Uncorkd Wine?
HopSpin ships an update every 9 days, and Uncorkd Wine every 2 days. Most recently, HopSpin was updated on October 29, 2026 and Uncorkd Wine on October 24, 2026.

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