# CorkAndBrews vs Pintly Passport

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CorkAndBrews at none against Pintly Passport's 4. CorkAndBrews also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). Pintly Passport's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 10 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pintly Passport sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CorkAndBrews asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CorkAndBrews against 5.0 for Pintly Passport. 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, Pintly Passport every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CorkAndBrews | Pintly Passport |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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/pintly-passport/id6771212752/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 43 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CorkAndBrew](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674168614) | [KL5 Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896774705) |

## 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


### Pintly Passport

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pintly-passport/id6771212752)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Plus (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (Yearly) | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Plus (Yearly) | $20.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CorkAndBrews free?

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

### Is Pintly Passport free?

Pintly Passport is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CorkAndBrews or Pintly Passport?

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

### Do CorkAndBrews or Pintly Passport have ads?

Neither CorkAndBrews nor Pintly Passport shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CorkAndBrews or Pintly Passport?

CorkAndBrews ships an update every 10 months, and Pintly Passport every 6 days. Most recently, CorkAndBrews was updated on October 13, 2026 and Pintly Passport on October 24, 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.*