Tavern DSM vs Commonhouse Aleworks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tavern DSM
Discover local venues with happy hour specials, pet-friendly options, and event details. Search for specific information or save your favorite spots for easy access.
- Happy hour specials
- Pet-friendly locations
- Event information
- Searchable venue details
- Favorite place saving
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A helpful app for venue details in your local area. The app contains specials, happy hours, pet friendly locations, and event information for local establishments with the capability to search for specific information. You can also save your favorite places for those times when you just can't figure out where to go.
Commonhouse Aleworks
Stay updated on taproom events and brewery happenings. Receive exclusive rewards and access the current tap list. This app fosters an inclusive community space for relaxation and celebration.
- Taproom Events
- Exclusive Rewards
- Current Tap List
- Brewery Happenings
- Community Updates
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Download the Commonhouse Aleworks app to keep up with everything that’s happening in the taproom. You’ll also receive special perks and rewards just for being part of their app community! This app includes: Events Exclusive Rewards Current Tap List Brewery Happenings And much more Commonhouse provides a central location for everyone to walk, ride bikes, push strollers, and drive to for an inviting, safe, and inclusive space in which to relax and celebrate what we all share in common.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Tavern DSM at free against Commonhouse Aleworks's ad-supported. Tavern DSM also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Commonhouse Aleworks's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. 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 Tavern DSM against 5.0 for Commonhouse Aleworks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Tavern DSM ships an update every 3 weeks, Commonhouse Aleworks every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tavern DSM | Commonhouse Aleworks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Barred Software Design LLC | Commonhouse Aleworks |
Customer experience
Tavern DSM
Commonhouse Aleworks
In-app purchases
Tavern DSM
No in-app purchases
Commonhouse Aleworks
No in-app purchases
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