Tavern DSM vs GrownHere
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.
GrownHere
Discover locally grown produce and connect with urban farms in your community. Farmers can advertise their available items to reach a broader audience. This tool supports local food systems and fresh ingredient sourcing.
- Discover locally grown produce
- Connect with urban farms
- Search for ingredients
- Farmers advertise produce
- Support local food systems
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GrownHere here is a tool for discovering locally grown produce, connecting the community to fresh food and the farmers that grow it! Browse and search for your favorite ingredients while supporting urban farms in your town or city! For farmers, advertise your available produce and reach a wider audience! This application is currently in alpha and new accounts can only be created for farmers by reaching out to the Florence Fang Community Farm in San Francisco, California.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tavern DSM at every 3 weeks against GrownHere's every 2 months. Tavern DSM also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). GrownHere's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 GrownHere. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Tavern DSM ships an update every 3 weeks, GrownHere every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tavern DSM | GrownHere |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Barred Software Design LLC | Gregory Jean-Baptiste |
Customer experience
Tavern DSM
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In-app purchases
Tavern DSM
No in-app purchases
GrownHere
No in-app purchases
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