Poppin vs WeakPour
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Poppin
Discover and host real-life events with friends and groups. RSVP to nearby parties, manage guest lists, and sell tickets seamlessly. Connect with your community and build authentic social networks.
- Discover nearby events
- Create and host parties
- RSVP and join guest lists
- In-app ticketing and scanning
- Connect with friends and groups
- Event discovery feed
- Organization event management
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Poppin is the digital hub for your in-real-life connections. RSVP to and create events in a flash, see where your friends are going, and party with your clubs and groups. All in one place. ATTEND NEARBY EVENTS See who’s going, join the guest list, and purchase tickets directly in-app. Find popular, live, or free events on a map using the Discover Feed. See events your friends are attending, get tickets, and use Poppin to scan in quickly. Anyone can create an event; it’s completely free. FIND YOUR PEOPLE Build an authentic network of friends. See which events your friends are going to, share profiles and events with others, and RSVP together. Chat with others going to your event. CONNECT IN ORGS Clubs, Frats, and Organizations love Poppin Organizations to seamlessly host events. Easily join your campus community using your email; or, find your niche by exploring Organizations. Easily attend and host events with others in your org. POWERFUL TICKETING FEATURES Hosts trust Poppin with ticketing and scanning. Easily fill your guest-list with event discovery in our launched areas. Experience first-class ticketing features like text blasts, customizable links, and advanced metrics. It’s all powered by the Party Dashboard for Hosts. And you get paid 100% of your ticket sales, all in-app, with Host Payouts. PRIVACY AND SAFETY AT OUR CORE Your privacy and security is our #1 priority. Report misconduct at an event anonymously in real-time. Create events and groups that you can privately share with your friends or by link. Get refunded for events you’ve disputed. All on your iPhone.
WeakPour
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A great meal starts before the food arrives. The cocktail, the pour, the first sip — it sets the tone for everything after. Weakpour is where that moment gets its due. Snap a photo of your drink. Rate the pour: Proper, Light, or Criminal. Tag the bar. That’s it — no captions, no debate, just the truth about what’s in the glass. A cocktail deserves the same attention as the appetizer. If the kitchen cares about plating, the bar should care about the pour. HOW IT WORKS • Take a photo of your drink (no people, no faces — just the pour) • Rate it: Strong Pour, Proper, Light, or Criminal • Tag the bar and add the price • Your post goes live, verified by GPS WHY WEAKPOUR No fake reviews. No paid placements. Every post is a real photo, a real location, a real drink — the same honesty you’d want from a menu. HALL OF SHAME See which bars treat the bar program like an afterthought — and which ones pour like they mean it. Your night starts with a drink. Make it count.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WeakPour at none against Poppin's shown. WeakPour also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Poppin's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, 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.
Poppin ships an update every 5 days, WeakPour every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Poppin | WeakPour |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (610 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 610 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 276 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Poppin Technologies Inc. | Myers C&D, LLC |
Bugs and requests
Poppin
Reported bugs
10 issues- Search function fails when entering college name
- Phone number format validation error on account deletion
- App freezes on bottle loading screen
- Location constantly resets to wrong region
- Student email verification causes error and app crash
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- Update notification appears but no update available in App Store
- App won't open after purchase of tickets
- Sign-up process has multiple bugs preventing completion
- Instagram login linked to account hacking incidents
- Glitchy interface with non-functional features
Requested features
5 requests- Expand school database with more universities
- Improve customer support beyond Zoom calls
- Add more event coverage outside California
- Enhance social features for connecting with friends
- Better safety verification for events
WeakPour
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Poppin
No in-app purchases
WeakPour
No in-app purchases









