Comparison

Stout Scout vs PINtPOINT Pub Radar

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

Head to head
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.

About

PINtPOINT Pub Radar

Features
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Find the right pub before the first pint. PINtPOINT shows nearby pubs by direction and distance on a live radar, with tap lists pulled from each venue. FEATURES - Live radar, tap lists, beer-style filtering - PINtDEXTER recommendations + TUNeDEXTER Beer DNA - Create-a-Crawl, Beer Alerts, Tap Trumps - Troubled Pub Mode (FPI data from ismypubfucked.com) - Ghost Hunter: 767 closed and demolished pubs - Globe view: 5,800+ venues across 61 countries - PINtPRESS beer journalism blog inside the app Independent, ad-free, beer-first. Built for drinkers who want to know what's on, where it is, and whether it's worth the walk. 7-day free trial, then an annual subscription โ€” the current price is shown under In-App Purchases above. Payment charged to your Apple ID after the trial. Renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before period end. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy: https://pintpoint.co.uk/privacy-policy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Stout Scout4 screens
PINtPOINT Pub Radar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stout Scout at none against PINtPOINT Pub Radar's 1. PINtPOINT Pub Radar's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. PINtPOINT Pub Radar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Stout Scout asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stout Scout ships an update every 3 months, PINtPOINT Pub Radar weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Stout Scout versus PINtPOINT Pub Radar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStout ScoutPINtPOINT Pub Radar
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size48 MB65 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDylan KnightPaul Desmond

In-app purchases

None

Stout Scout

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PINtPOINT Pub Radar

Subscriptions1
  • PINtPOINT Annual7 Days trial$3.991 Year

Questions

Is Stout Scout free?
Stout Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PINtPOINT Pub Radar free?
PINtPOINT Pub Radar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stout Scout or PINtPOINT Pub Radar have ads?
Neither Stout Scout nor PINtPOINT Pub Radar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stout Scout or PINtPOINT Pub Radar?
Stout Scout ships an update every 3 months, and PINtPOINT Pub Radar weekly. Most recently, Stout Scout was updated on October 25, 2026 and PINtPOINT Pub Radar on October 31, 2026.

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