Comparison

Pints Map vs Stout Scout

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

Head to head
About

Pints Map

Discover and rate the best beer pours near you. Log your pint history, track your stats, and compete with friends. This app helps you find great pubs and new brews, all for free.

Highlights
  • Discover best pints
  • Rate pours and log history
  • Compete with friends
  • Check in pints
  • Add new pubs to map
Features
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Pints Map is your guide to proper pints. Find the best pours near you, rate them, track your stats, and see how often you’ve split the G. With Pints Map, you can: • Discover the best pints before you walk in • Search any city, so you know where you’re headed before you get there • Rate the pour, not just the pub: head, glassware, creamer, price • Log your pint history and keep score of every G split • Compete with friends on the leaderboards • See what people are drinking right now, nearby or worldwide • Check in pints and add new pubs to the map • Enjoy it all free, funded by merch, not ads Built by two friends over a few pints. We’re making it better one pour at a time.

About

Stout Scout

Features
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Stout Scout helps you discover and rate Guinness at bars near you. RATE YOUR PINT Score every Guinness on four categories: Looks, Temperature, Texture, and Taste. Take a photo, leave a comment and share your experience with the community. DISCOVER NEARBY BARS Use the map or pubs list to find bars around you based on distance or rating and see their average Guinness scores before you visit. SEE WHAT OTHERS ARE DRINKING Browse a feed of ratings from other Guinness lovers. Follow friends and see where they're finding the best pints. TRACK YOUR FAVORITES Build your profile with every rating. Save your favorite bars and see your personal stats. Whether you're a certified punter or just getting started with the black stuff, Stout Scout helps you find bars that pour it right.

Screenshots

Pints Map4 screens
Stout Scout4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pints Map and Stout Scout are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pints Map ships an update every 4 months, Stout Scout every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pints Map versus Stout Scout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPints MapStout Scout
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB48 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperHugo BucciDylan Knight

In-app purchases

None

Pints Map

No in-app purchases

None

Stout Scout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pints Map free?
Pints Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stout Scout free?
Stout Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pints Map or Stout Scout have ads?
Neither Pints Map nor Stout Scout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pints Map or Stout Scout?
Pints Map ships an update every 4 months, and Stout Scout every 3 months. Most recently, Pints Map was updated on September 5, 2026 and Stout Scout on September 13, 2026.

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