Cocktails vs Mapfluence
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cocktails
Discover and craft a wide variety of cocktails with expert recipes, ingredient-based suggestions, and step-by-step guides. Learn essential bartending techniques, proper glassware, and garnish ideas to impress at home.
- Extensive cocktail recipe library
- Search and filter by spirit, flavor, or occasion
- Ingredient-based cocktail suggestions
- Step-by-step instructions and photos
- Bartending techniques and glassware guide
- Personalized favorite recipe saving
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Find a cocktail for your home bar and follow its recipe, ingredients and preparation steps. Explore classic drinks and collections, search by name or base spirit, and save favorites for later. • Browse free recipes and preview Premium cocktails. • Unlock Premium quantities and preparation with a subscription. • Explore the autumn classics collection, made without a shaker. • Choose an English, French, German or Portuguese interface. The autumn collection is available in all four languages. Other recipes may appear in English where translations are unavailable. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Mapfluence
Discover local spots like cafes, restaurants, and bars through recommendations from friends and people around you. Explore a social map, save places, and share your own discoveries to find hidden gems.
- Discover places through friends
- Search for restaurants, cafes, bars
- Explore on a social map
- Save places to wishlist
- View place details and photos
- Share posts and recommendations
- Follow users and their discoveries
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Mapfluence helps you discover places through the people around you. Find cafés, restaurants, bars, brunch spots, and hidden gems through friends, posts, saves, maps, and real recommendations. With Mapfluence, you can: • Discover places your friends are visiting • Search for restaurants, cafés, bars, and local spots • Explore nearby places on a social map • Save places to your wishlist • View place details, photos, services, and contact information • Share posts, reviews, and recommendations • Follow people and see what they discover Mapfluence is built for people who want a more social way to explore their city — starting with Montréal. Whether you are looking for your next brunch spot, coffee shop, dinner place, or hidden local gem, Mapfluence helps you find places through real people, not just anonymous ratings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mapfluence at none against Cocktails's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Cocktails sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Mapfluence asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cocktails against 5.0 for Mapfluence. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Cocktails ships an update every 3 weeks, Mapfluence monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cocktails | Mapfluence |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Dmytro Husiev | 9566-9008 Quebec Inc |
Customer experience
Cocktails
Mapfluence
In-app purchases
Cocktails
- Access to all features monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
- 1 Year Access for all features$24.991 Year
Mapfluence
No in-app purchases
Questions
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