OnlyDrams vs Shellring Ale Works
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
Shellring Ale Works
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Download the Shellring Ale Works app for access to our membership & special perks! With the Shellring Ale Works app you will find: - What’s On Tap - Food - Notifications - Plan An Event - Membership - Rewards - Calendar - Location & Hours Stay connected to Shellring Ale Works! Check out what we have on tap, see what events are upcoming, join our membership, and receive exclusive offers & special perks all in one place!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shellring Ale Works at none against OnlyDrams's 10. Shellring Ale Works also leads on ads (none vs shown). OnlyDrams's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and chart position (#33 vs unranked). On price, 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. Shellring Ale Works asks for nothing beyond the download.
OnlyDrams ships an update fortnightly, Shellring Ale Works every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnlyDrams | Shellring Ale Works |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #33 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.3 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OnlyDrams, LLC | Shellring Ale Works |
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
Shellring Ale Works
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
Shellring Ale Works
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OnlyDrams free?
Is Shellring Ale Works free?
Do OnlyDrams or Shellring Ale Works have ads?
Which is updated more often, OnlyDrams or Shellring Ale Works?
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