OnlyDrams vs The GIN is IN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnlyDrams
Manage your spirits collection with this app. Browse bottles, track pricing, get recommendations from your collection, and scan barcodes for instant information before you buy. It aims to be your all-in-one solution for managing your liquor inventory.
- Manage spirits collection
- Browse thousands of bottles
- Real-time pricing information
- Personalized pour picker
- Barcode scanner for liquor stores
- Community-driven insights
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OnlyDrams is a community built app helping you manage your collection of spirits no matter the size or your experience - Browse thousands of bottles, add to your collection, and let others know what you are thinking about what you're sipping on. - Get real time pricing information aggregated from hundreds of sources confirmed by the distilleries themselves. - Not sure what to pour? We got you covered with our pour picker that searches your collection to pick what is right for you in the moment. - Scan any barcode in a liquor store to see what you should be paying and find out more before you buy. With hundreds of features in the making, gone are the days of opening multiple apps to get the job done. OnlyDrams aims to be the last spirits app you'll ever need. EULA: https://onlydrams.app/terms
The GIN is IN
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.
- 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
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Find your next favorite gin! Search by name or by the flavors you love. Like citrus? Discover gins that spotlight bright, zesty citrus notes. Prefer juniper? Explore gins with bold juniper profiles—powered by the world’s largest archive of flavor-mapped gins. New! Have your own take on a gin? Disagree with the expert flavor map? Create your own. Build a personal database of gin flavors based on how you taste. Save gins for later, track your favorites, and rate each gin—start building your own archive of the gins you love.
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Verdict
OnlyDrams and The GIN is IN both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of The GIN is IN's written reviews are positive against 65% of OnlyDrams's. The GIN is IN also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). OnlyDrams's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 2) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. OnlyDrams sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. The GIN is IN asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OnlyDrams against 5.0 for The GIN is IN. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnlyDrams has 11K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of OnlyDrams's written reviews are positive against 100% of The GIN is IN's.
| Parameter | OnlyDrams | The GIN is IN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #14 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.3 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OnlyDrams, LLC | Aaron Knoll |
Customer experience
OnlyDrams
The GIN is IN
Bugs and requests
OnlyDrams
Reported bugs
4 issues- Duplicate bottle entries in collection
- Inaccurate bottle counts and rarity information
- Inability to delete bottles from collection
- Login and password reset functionality not working
Requested features
4 requests- Add personal notes for bottles
- Ability to manually add bottles not in database
- Filter collection by open/unopened bottles
- Show secondary market value for bottles
The GIN is IN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OnlyDrams
- Bronze Support Tier$0.991 Month
- Silver Support Tier$2.991 Month
- Gold Support Tier$4.991 Month
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- OnlyDrams Elite$4.991 Month
- Platinum Support Tier$9.991 Month
- Bronze Support Tier$9.991 Year
- Silver Support Tier$29.991 Year
- OnlyDrams Elite7 Days trial$49.901 Year
- Gold Support Tier$49.991 Year
- Platinum Support Tier$99.991 Year
The GIN is IN
No in-app purchases
