# Find Craft Beer vs Kitchen Buddy

The clearest difference is rating: Find Craft Beer at 4.6 against Kitchen Buddy's 3.8. Find Craft Beer also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 33%) and monetization model (free vs paid). On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position there is nothing between them.

Find Craft Beer costs $0.99 and Kitchen Buddy $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Find Craft Beer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Craft Beer has 639 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Find Craft Beer's written reviews are positive against 33% of Kitchen Buddy's.

Find Craft Beer ships an update every 3 months, Kitchen Buddy every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Find Craft Beer | Kitchen Buddy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (639 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-craft-beer/id340206461/reviews)** | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-buddy/id432769116/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **639** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **72.3% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#54** | #139 |
| Size | 21 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Micro Integration Services, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/340206464) | [Jan-Wouter Arendsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/432769119) |

## What reviewers say

### Find Craft Beer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-craft-beer/id340206461)

**Currently charting:** #54 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover craft beer locations near you using your device's GPS or by searching a specific city. Filter by location type, sort by distance or ratings, and read or submit reviews and photos. Share your finds on social media.

**Highlights:** GPS location search, City-specific search, Filter by location type, Sort by distance or ratings, Read and submit reviews, Upload photos, Social media sharing

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app when traveling
- 👍 Go-to app for years
- 👍 Helps find good non-corporate brews
- 👍 Useful for finding craft beer locations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🗓️ Database is out of date
- 🗺️ Lacks accuracy in listing all local options

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard covers save button when writing reviews
- Location search feature doesn't always work
- Crashes when searching by current location

**Requested features**

- Update app more frequently to keep up with new breweries
- Add ability to search by beer type
- Integrate with more beer review sites


### Kitchen Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchen-buddy/id432769116)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Easily convert cooking measurements, find ingredient substitutions, and adapt recipes for different pan sizes. This app offers a vast database of ingredients and conversions to help bakers and cooks overcome common kitchen challenges.

**Highlights:** Measurement conversion, Ingredient substitution, Pan size adaptation, Extensive ingredient database, Ingredient descriptions and alternate names

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Find Craft Beer free?

Find Craft Beer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Kitchen Buddy free?

Kitchen Buddy costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Find Craft Beer or Kitchen Buddy?

Find Craft Beer is rated higher. Find Craft Beer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 639 ratings, while Kitchen Buddy averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Find Craft Beer or Kitchen Buddy have ads?

Neither Find Craft Beer nor Kitchen Buddy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Find Craft Beer or Kitchen Buddy?

Find Craft Beer ships an update every 3 months, and Kitchen Buddy every 6 months. Most recently, Find Craft Beer was updated on October 27, 2026 and Kitchen Buddy on October 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Find Craft Beer or Kitchen Buddy?

Find Craft Beer currently peaks at #54 in the App Store charts, and Kitchen Buddy at #139. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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