# CorkAndBrews vs DrinkLocally

The clearest difference is update cadence: DrinkLocally at every 3 weeks against CorkAndBrews's every 10 months. CorkAndBrews's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CorkAndBrews against 5.0 for DrinkLocally. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CorkAndBrews has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CorkAndBrews ships an update every 10 months, DrinkLocally every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CorkAndBrews | DrinkLocally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corkandbrews/id6445847268/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinklocally/id6462792041/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 43 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CorkAndBrew](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674168614) | [Brent Busby](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677672482) |

## What reviewers say

### CorkAndBrews

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corkandbrews/id6445847268)

Discover US wineries, breweries, and distilleries with this app. Plan your trips, find weekly specials, and get notified about promotions. Rate your experiences and share recommendations.

**Highlights:** Directory of US wineries, breweries, and distilleries, Trip planning functionality, Notifications for local specials and promotions, Business promotion features (menus, hours, photos), User ratings and recommendations, Location-based special alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### DrinkLocally

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinklocally/id6462792041)

Discover and support local craft breweries with this app. It shows nearby breweries based on your location, allows map scanning for breweries in your area, and lets you favorite your preferred spots for quick access.

**Highlights:** Find nearby breweries, Scan map for breweries, Favorite breweries, Support local craft beer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CorkAndBrews free?

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

### Is DrinkLocally free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CorkAndBrews or DrinkLocally?

CorkAndBrews and DrinkLocally are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do CorkAndBrews or DrinkLocally have ads?

Neither CorkAndBrews nor DrinkLocally shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CorkAndBrews or DrinkLocally?

CorkAndBrews ships an update every 10 months, and DrinkLocally every 3 weeks. Most recently, CorkAndBrews was updated on June 1, 2026 and DrinkLocally on June 1, 2026.

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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.*