Savor vs Barfly Diners
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Savor
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Savor is the simplest way to remember every great restaurant. Found a place you want to try? Search for it, and Savor pulls in photos, ratings, price level, and a summary ā so you know what to expect before you go. HOW IT WORKS ⢠Search for any restaurant by name ⢠See photos, star ratings, and price at a glance ⢠Add it to your list with one tap ⢠Mark places as "Been" when you've visited ⢠Reorder your list by what you want to try next NO ACCOUNTS. NO CLUTTER. Savor doesn't ask you to sign up, rate dishes, write reviews, or share with friends. It does one thing well: keeps a clean list of restaurants you want to try.
Barfly Diners
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Never forget a good bar again. Barfly Diners is a private journal for people who love bars ā the neighborhood spot, the ice house, the dive, the cocktail room. Save the places you love, skip the ones you didn't, and remember the details that make a regular a regular: the bartender's name, what you drank, who you met, where to sit. YOUR JOURNAL, NOT A FEED ⢠Love it, put it On the List, or Pass ā your call, your notes ⢠Remember staff, go-to drinks, people you met, and visit history ⢠Search everything ā places, notes, people ⢠Photos, visit notes, and "get there before 6 on Fridays" wisdom FIND YOUR NEXT SPOT ⢠"I'm here now" ā one tap logs where you're sitting ⢠Places near me ā see what's around, spot the ones you've already loved ⢠Plan a trip ā search another city without saving anything PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠No account. No sign-up. No social feed. No ads. ⢠Your journal lives on your device ā not on our servers ⢠Optional auto-backup is encrypted on your phone before it leaves; we store bytes we cannot read. Your recovery code is the only key. ⢠Share one journal with your partner: same code, both phones, always in sync FOR PEOPLE WHO SIT AT THE BAR Barfly Diners is made by barflies, for barflies ā the people who know the staff, tip well, and always have a recommendation. Pull up to the bar. Barfly Diners is for adults 21 and over (18+ rating). Drink responsibly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Barfly Diners at 3 against Savor's 1. Barfly Diners also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Savor ships an update fortnightly, Barfly Diners every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Savor | Barfly Diners |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jahred Danker | Barfly Diners |
In-app purchases
Savor
No in-app purchases
Barfly Diners
No in-app purchases









