Comparison

Bartender vs PerksLocal

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

Head to head
About

Bartender

Discover and create a wide variety of cocktails with this app. Features include a random recipe generator, search by category or keyword, and the ability to save favorites. Perfect for home mixologists and party hosts.

Highlights
  • Random cocktail generator
  • Search recipes by category
  • Save favorite drinks
  • Keyword search for 500+ recipes
  • Offline recipe access
Features
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Become a Professional Bartender and Mix Delicious Cocktails Anytime, Anywhere! Want to learn how to mix cocktails or simply choose your favorite drinks with ease? Our cocktail app makes it happen! Whether you’re having fun alone or partying with friends, elevate your cocktail experience with just a few taps! Features 1. Random Cocktail Game: Tap the shaker button to generate random drink recipes, check the ingredients, or show the result to your bartender. It’s even more fun to play with friends at parties! 2. Recipe Search by Categories: Find the perfect drink recipe based on liquor types, flavors, occasions, and more. 3. Favorites List: Save your favorite drink recipes and revisit them anytime. 4. Keyword Search: Enter keywords to discover over 500 classic and creative cocktail recipes. Download now and unlock your personal cocktail journey! Privacy Policy: https://nanomagapp.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://nanomagapp.com/terms-of-use/

About

PerksLocal

Features
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Loyalty should go both ways. You already go back to the same places. The bar that knows your order. The salon you trust with your face. The café you'd walk past three others to reach. That's loyalty — and it should be worth something. PerksLocal makes it count. Every visit earns a stamp. Every finished card earns a reward. All of it lives in one app. STAMPS, NOT PAPER Scan a code when you visit and your card fills up on the spot. Nothing to carry, nothing to lose at the bottom of a bag, nothing to explain at the counter. Every card you've started sits in one place, and you can see exactly how close you are to the next reward. CLAIM WHAT YOU EARNED Fill the card, take the reward. The sixth cocktail on the house. A free treatment. Whatever that brand decided their regulars deserve. It's already yours by the time you ask for it. OFFERS RUNNING RIGHT NOW See what's live near you — happy hours, first-visit freebies, deals that only run tonight. Favorite a place and its offers land on your home screen, so you hear about them before you walk past. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Open hours, directions, what's on today, and which of your cards are in progress there. Everything you'd otherwise ask someone. FIND YOUR NEXT REGULAR A map of what's nearby, and what they're offering. Some of the best places you haven't found yet are the ones a few streets over. FREE TO JOIN No membership, no subscription, no points that quietly expire. Sign up with your number and start collecting. Loyalty is a two-way street. PerksLocal is how the other side pays you back.

Screenshots

Bartender4 screens
PerksLocal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PerksLocal at none against Bartender's 2. PerksLocal also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 20 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bartender sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. PerksLocal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bartender ships an update every 20 months, PerksLocal every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Bartender versus PerksLocal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBartenderPerksLocal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (23 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB105 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNANOMAGZoila Jean Cenabre

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bartender

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Annual$9.991 Year
None

PerksLocal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bartender free?
Bartender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PerksLocal free?
PerksLocal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bartender or PerksLocal have ads?
Bartender shows ads; PerksLocal does not.
Which is updated more often, Bartender or PerksLocal?
Bartender ships an update every 20 months, and PerksLocal every 5 days. Most recently, Bartender was updated on October 30, 2026 and PerksLocal on October 31, 2026.

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