Comparison

Hydro Flask vs The Cupboard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hydro Flask

Access exclusive coupons, discounts, and special offers optimized for mobile. Manage your orders, shipping information, and shopping cart. Receive store notifications and easily contact customer service.

Highlights
  • Exclusive coupons and discounts
  • Automatic login
  • Order tracking
  • Shopping cart management
  • Store notifications
  • Customer service contact
Features
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Get exclusive special offers on the mobile app! Use the mobile app to enjoy features optimized for mobile devices and access exclusive special offers. Main features: Enjoy exclusive coupons and discounts Use automatic login Check and track your orders Manage your shopping cart and shipping info Receive store notifications Access social media channels Contact Customer Service

About

The Cupboard

Manage your bottle collection, track desired items, and buy or sell with other users. Monitor your progress, view bottle rankings, and analyze market trends. Premium features offer advanced insights and customization.

Highlights
  • Add bottles to collection
  • Create wishlists
  • Buy and sell cups in marketplace
  • Track daily bottle usage
  • View collection progress and stats
  • Browse and filter bottle gallery
  • View purchase and sales history
Features
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Add Bottles to Your Collection: Easily add any bottle to your collection and track what you own. Add Bottles to Your Wishlist: Keep track of bottles you want to buy by adding them to your wishlist. Buy and Sell Cups in the Marketplace: Buy cups from your wishlist directly in the app from other users Use the COTD (Cup of the Day) Calendar: Track which bottles you use daily with the COTD calendar. View Collection Progress: Monitor your progress by seeing how many bottles you've collected from the database. View Wishlist/Collection Stats: See the percentage of users with a bottle in their wishlist or collection. Browse and Filter Gallery: Easily browse bottles and use filters to find specific bottles by brand, size, and more. View Purchases/Sales: Keep a record of bottles you’ve bought or sold, including price and date. View Leaderboards: See where you place on the leaderboards. View Bottle Rankings: View rankings of popular bottles based on user data and prices. View Average Prices: See average prices for bottles to help you track market trends and value. Swap Between Different Bottle Brands: Switch between different bottle brands to manage your collections. Premium Features: Price History Graph/List: View price history graphs and trends for bottles over time. Add Custom Bottles: Add custom bottles not in the database to your collection. Custom Colors for Icons and Confetti: Customize collection icons and confetti with premium color options. Collection Value Chart: Access a visual chart showing the total value of your collection based on current prices. Bulk Collection Adding: Add multiple bottles to your collection at once for faster updates. And more! Disclaimer: The Cupboard is NOT affiliated, endorsed, or supported by the brands displayed in this app. Terms: https://thecupboardapp.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy: https://thecupboardapp.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Hydro Flask4 screens
The Cupboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Cupboard at 68% against Hydro Flask's 0%. The Cupboard also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Hydro Flask's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Cupboard sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Hydro Flask asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Cupboard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Cupboard has 218 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Hydro Flask's written reviews are positive against 68% of The Cupboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hydro Flask ships an update every 2 months, The Cupboard fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Hydro Flask versus The Cupboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHydro FlaskThe Cupboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (19 ratings)4.6 (218 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews67.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19218 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
Best chart rank—#117 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB172 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer주식회사 힐리브(Healive Co.,Ltd.)Chase Kunz

Customer experience

Hydro Flask

All ratings19 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

The Cupboard

All ratings198 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral12.9%
Negative19.4%

Bugs and requests

Hydro Flask

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

The Cupboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes or crashes
  • Unable to delete 'sold' items
  • Difficulty adding items to collection

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more brand and product options
  • Improve stability and performance
  • Provide better customer support

In-app purchases

None

Hydro Flask

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

The Cupboard

Subscriptions6
  • The Cupboard Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • The Cupboard Premium (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • The Cupboard Premium (Monthly)$3.991 Month
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  • The Cupboard Premium (Yearly)$9.991 Year
  • The Cupboard Premium (Yearly)$19.991 Year
  • The Cupboard Premium (Yearly)$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Hydro Flask free?
Hydro Flask is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Cupboard free?
The Cupboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hydro Flask or The Cupboard?
The Cupboard is rated higher. Hydro Flask averages 1.0 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while The Cupboard averages 4.6 from 218 ratings.
Do Hydro Flask or The Cupboard have ads?
Neither Hydro Flask nor The Cupboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hydro Flask or The Cupboard?
Hydro Flask ships an update every 2 months, and The Cupboard fortnightly. Most recently, Hydro Flask was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Cupboard on October 24, 2026.

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