Comparison

LCBO vs Happymapca

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

Head to head
About

LCBO

Shop a wide selection of alcoholic beverages, including spirits, wine, beer, and coolers. Browse thousands of products, scan items in-store for details, and order for pickup or delivery. Find product availability and save your favorites.

Highlights
  • Browse and shop thousands of products
  • In-store barcode scanner
  • Order for pickup or delivery
  • Check product availability
  • Favorite products and stores
  • Find store locations
Features
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The official LCBO app lets you browse and shop thousands of wine, beers & ciders, spirits, coolers and more! The LCBO app allows you to: • Browse and shop thousands of LCBO & Vintages products. • Scan products in-store using the app’s barcode scanner to get more info. • Order products to be picked up in-store or shipped directly to you. • Find up-to-date product availability in your favourite store or closest store. • Add products and stores to your favourite list for quick access. • Find a location.

About

Happymapca

Features
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HappyMap helps you find the best happy hour deals which include drink specials and food, around you in seconds. Discover real time drink deals, explore trending bars, and plan nights out without overpaying. Whether you are looking for cheap cocktails, beer specials, patio spots, or late night bites, HappyMap makes going out easier and more affordable. Features: • Live happy hour map showing nearby deals • Real time drink and food specials • Save your favorite bars and restaurants • Explore new neighbourhood spots • Designed for spontaneous plans and social nights HappyMap is currently available in select cities and expanding quickly. Stop guessing. Open the map and go out smarter.

Screenshots

LCBO4 screens
Happymapca4 screens

Verdict

The call

LCBO and Happymapca are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LCBO versus Happymapca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLCBOHappymapca
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews4.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB16 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLiquor Control Board of OntarioAimaan Shergill

In-app purchases

None

LCBO

No in-app purchases

None

Happymapca

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LCBO free?
LCBO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Happymapca free?
Happymapca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LCBO or Happymapca have ads?
Neither LCBO nor Happymapca shows ads.

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