Buffalo Trace vs Get Allocated
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buffalo Trace
Verify the authenticity of Buffalo Trace products and access detailed information about them. This app provides a way to confirm your purchase and learn more about the whiskey.
- Product authentication
- Product information access
- Verify authenticity
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Authenticate and get information about your Buffalo Trace product.
Get Allocated
This app alerts bourbon enthusiasts in North Carolina when rare bottles are spotted at ABC stores. Users can post sightings, receive instant notifications for watched items, and track their favorite spirits.
- Real-time bourbon sighting alerts
- Watchlist notifications
- Post sightings from NC ABC stores
- GPS store auto-detection
- Barcode scanning for bottle identification
- Track bar pours
- See friends' hunts
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Allocated helps bourbon enthusiasts in North Carolina find rare and allocated bottles at state-run ABC stores in real time. When a member spots a hard-to-find bottle on the shelf, they post a sighting in seconds. Everyone with that bottle on their watchlist gets an instant push notification — so you can get there before it's gone. Features: Post bourbon sightings from any NC ABC store GPS auto-detects your store when you walk in Instant watchlist alerts when your bottles are spotted Scan a bottle's barcode to identify it instantly Track pours at bars and restaurants too See what your friends are hunting Live feed of recent sightings statewide Built for serious bourbon hunters. Be first. Hunt smart.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Get Allocated at 4.0 against Buffalo Trace's 2.2. Get Allocated also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Buffalo Trace's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Get Allocated holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buffalo Trace has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Buffalo Trace ships an update every 2 months, Get Allocated weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buffalo Trace | Get Allocated |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (26 ratings) | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Selinko | David Shuman |
In-app purchases
Buffalo Trace
No in-app purchases
Get Allocated
No in-app purchases
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