The G Map vs Curiary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The G Map
Discover pubs serving the best Guinness worldwide with this community-driven app. Read authentic reviews, explore an interactive map, and plan your next pub crawl with friends. Earn badges and climb leaderboards as you contribute to the global Guinness community.
- Discover high-rated Guinness locations
- Interactive map of pubs and bars
- Search by venue, town, city, or country
- Detailed user reviews
- Add reviews, photos, and new locations
- Create and share Barhops
- Earn badges and climb leaderboards
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Find the Best Guinness, Anywhere The G Map helps you discover exceptional pints of Guinness wherever you are. Browse thousands of authentic reviews, explore pubs around the world, create Barhops with friends, and help build the world's largest community-powered Guinness map. Features • Discover the highest-rated Guinness near you or anywhere you're travelling. • Explore an interactive map of pubs and bars serving Guinness. • Search by venue, town, city or country. • Read detailed reviews covering appearance, creaminess, mouthfeel and taste. • Add your own reviews, photos and new locations. • Create and share Barhops to plan your next Guinness crawl. • Like reviews from other users. • Earn badges and climb the global and country leaderboards. Always Free • Browse reviews without creating an account. • No advertisements. • No subscriptions or paywalls. • Fast, simple and easy to use. Built by Guinness Lovers Every review comes from real users who care about finding great Guinness. We actively remove AI-generated content to help keep reviews authentic, useful and trustworthy. Worldwide Community Whether you're in Dublin, New York, London, Melbourne or anywhere else, The G Map helps you discover and share the very best Guinness around the world. Note The G Map is independently developed and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Guinness or Diageo plc. References to Guinness products are for identification and review purposes only. All ratings, reviews and photos are user-generated.
Curiary
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Curiary is your personal tasting journal for the finer things in life. Track and rate your experiences with cheese, coffee, wine, & whiskey. Whether you're a casual enthusiast or a dedicated connoisseur, Curiary helps you remember what you loved and discover what to try next. • Simple or Detailed Scoring — Choose quick 5-star ratings or dive deep with 20-point professional-style scoring • Multi-Category Tracking — One app for all your tasting adventures • Personal Notes — Capture tasting notes, origins, and purchase details • Tasting History — Build a searchable collection of everything you've tried • Offline Support — Log tastings anywhere, sync when you're ready Start curating your tastes today.
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Verdict
The G Map and Curiary 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The G Map ships an update weekly, Curiary fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The G Map | Curiary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Darren Carlin | Alexander Lawson |
In-app purchases
The G Map
No in-app purchases
Curiary
No in-app purchases
