# Agave Matchmaker vs The GIN is IN

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The GIN is IN at 100% against Agave Matchmaker's 48%. The GIN is IN also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Agave Matchmaker's advantage is ratings volume (187 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The GIN is IN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Agave Matchmaker has 187 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Agave Matchmaker's written reviews are positive against 100% of The GIN is IN's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Agave Matchmaker | The GIN is IN |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (187 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agave-matchmaker/id519897332/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-gin-is-in/id6749335867/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **187** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 21 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [S2F Online, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/519897335) | [Aaron Knoll](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830067071) |

## What reviewers say

### Agave Matchmaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agave-matchmaker/id519897332)

Discover agave spirits tailored to your personal taste. This app analyzes your preferences to recommend tequilas and other spirits, revealing your unique flavor profile and favorite production methods. Explore detailed product information, connect with a community of enthusiasts, and find out where your favorite drinks are made.

**Highlights:** Personalized taste profile analysis, Agave spirit matching algorithm, Detailed product information, Community activity feed, Distillery database, Learn about agave spirits

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Comprehensive tequila database with extensive product information
- ⭐ Community-driven ratings and reviews system
- 🏷️ Additive-free designation feature (when working)
- 🎓 Educational content about tequila production and industry
- 👥 Active community of tequila enthusiasts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Extremely slow loading times and performance issues
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app freezes
- 🔐 Security concerns with password reset and phishing links
- ❌ Login and account creation failures
- 🗺️ Broken location/nearby search functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen crashes and freezes
- Account creation fails with unknown error
- Password reset links flagged as phishing
- Apple ID login causes crashes
- Facebook login spinner never completes

**Requested features**

- Restore additive-free badge/sticker feature
- Improve app performance and loading speed
- Add sorting and filtering options by tequila type (blanco, reposado, etc.)
- Implement rating-based sorting
- Add wishlist management with sorting preferences


### The GIN is IN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-gin-is-in/id6749335867)

Discover new gins based on your preferred flavors, from citrus to juniper. This app features the world's largest archive of flavor-mapped gins and allows you to create your own flavor profiles. Save, track, and rate your favorite gins to build a personal collection.

**Highlights:** Search gins by name or flavor, Discover gins by citrus, juniper, and other notes, Access a large archive of flavor-mapped gins, Create personal gin flavor profiles, Save, track, and rate favorite gins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Agave Matchmaker free?

Agave Matchmaker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The GIN is IN free?

The GIN is IN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Agave Matchmaker or The GIN is IN?

The GIN is IN is rated higher. Agave Matchmaker averages 3.4 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while The GIN is IN averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Agave Matchmaker or The GIN is IN have ads?

Neither Agave Matchmaker nor The GIN is IN shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
