# Local Relief vs Red Wine & Blue

The clearest difference is ads: Red Wine & Blue at none against Local Relief's shown. Red Wine & Blue also leads on ratings volume (130 vs 5) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Local Relief's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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.

Local Relief holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red Wine & Blue has 130 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Local Relief's written reviews are positive against 95% of Red Wine & Blue's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Local Relief | Red Wine & Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-relief/id6446202829/reviews)** | [4.8 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-wine-and-blue/id6741528610/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **130** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 89 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Local Relief, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676628068) | [Red Wine & Blue](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794563034) |

## What reviewers say

### Local Relief

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-relief/id6446202829)

Connect with your local community during and after disasters. Share vital information, find resources, and coordinate volunteer efforts. This platform helps locals support each other when it matters most.

**Highlights:** Local disaster information, Resource sharing, Donation coordination, Volunteer opportunities, Community updates, Nonprofit connections

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Red Wine & Blue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-wine-and-blue/id6741528610)

Connect with a national community of suburban women dedicated to combating extremism. Organize, share stories, access resources, and mobilize for positive change through local action.

**Highlights:** Connect with community members, Share personal stories, Access organizing resources, Register for events, Find volunteer opportunities, Watch trainings and listen to podcasts, Mobilize voters with Rally tool

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 All RWB content in one place
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Great for connecting with community
- 👍 Convenient for organizing
- 👍 Provides resources and education

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Upgrade button not working
- 🐛 Bad fonts with no contrast
- 🐛 App not functional

**Reported bugs**

- Upgrade button does not function on Android and Apple.
- Poor font contrast and readability.
- App is unusable due to functionality issues.


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Local Relief free?

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

### Is Red Wine & Blue free?

Red Wine & Blue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Local Relief or Red Wine & Blue?

Local Relief is rated higher. Local Relief averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Red Wine & Blue averages 4.8 from 130 ratings.

### Do Local Relief or Red Wine & Blue have ads?

Local Relief shows ads; Red Wine & Blue does not.

### Which is updated more often, Local Relief or Red Wine & Blue?

Local Relief ships an update every 3 weeks, and Red Wine & Blue every 3 weeks. Most recently, Local Relief was updated on November 3, 2026 and Red Wine & Blue on November 4, 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.*
