BarTrender vs CheapestPint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BarTrender
Discover real-time pub deals, events, and offers happening in your vicinity. Stop missing out on local happenings and easily find everything from cheap pints to live music nights in one convenient app.
- Discover real-time pub deals
- Find local events and offers
- Get notified of new deals
- Locate venues easily
- Plan nights out
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BarTrender – Find Pub Deals & Events Near You BarTrender helps you discover the best pub deals, events, and offers happening around you, all in one place. Stop scrolling through multiple pub Instagram pages or missing out on what’s on nearby. With BarTrender, you can quickly see live offers, from cheap pints and food deals to quiz nights, live music, and more. Key features: Discover pub deals near you in real time, Find events, offers, and venues in one place, Get notified when new deals go live nearby, Make faster decisions on where to go, Whether you’re planning a night out or just looking for a good deal, BarTrender makes it easy. Currently live in Oxford, with more cities coming soon.
CheapestPint
Discover affordable drinks across the UK with a crowdsourced map of pub prices. Users submit real-time pricing data, helping you find the cheapest pints in your area. Features include an interactive map and pub crawl generation.
- Crowdsourced pint prices
- Interactive pub map
- Pub crawl generator
- Real-time price updates
- Over 1,000 UK pubs tracked
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Most pubs don't publish prices online. Cheapest Pint is a crowdsourced map of pint prices at over 1,000 UK pubs - built by pub-goers, for pub-goers. See real prices near you: Interactive map showing pubs colour-coded by price Real prices submitted by actual customers Over 1,000 pubs tracked across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Glasgow, and beyond Introducing pub crawls: Generate a pub crawls for your chosen area. How it works: Just map, tap a pub, see current prices and reports. Found a cheaper pint? Submit your own price and help other drinkers find it too. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: BarTrender at free against CheapestPint's free with in-app purchases. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | BarTrender | CheapestPint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Bartrender Group Ltd | WILLIAM JAMES HARRIS |
Customer experience
BarTrender
CheapestPint
In-app purchases
BarTrender
No in-app purchases
CheapestPint
No in-app purchases









