The Best Bars vs Ballpark Bucket List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Best Bars
Discover nearby sports bars guaranteed to be showing your favorite games. Find the best spots for a stadium-like experience, track upcoming matches, and coordinate with friends to watch together.
- Find bars showing favorite teams/events
- Search for nearby sports bars
- View neighborhood crowd density
- Manage favorite teams
- Track and invite friends
- View upcoming game schedules
- Get bar specials alerts
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Searching for a bar to watch the next game, but have no idea where to go? Whether you want a stadium-like experience or just a guarantee that the game is on, Best Bars can help. Best Bars uses ratings from fans and info from bars to help you locate the best bars to watch your teams games. Features: * Find the best bars to watch your favorite teams and events * Quickly search for sports bars near you * Check to see which neighborhoods have the most crowds near your favorite bars * Manage your favorite teams to see when and where your games will be played * Track and invite your friends to watch games together * Recommend bars for watching your favorite teams * View a schedule of upcoming games for all teams/leagues * Get alerts from your favorites bars about food and drink specials * View attendance of the bar and for what team So get off your couch, download Best Bars, and find a seat at the best bar near you. With Best Bars, you'll never have to miss another game again! When you use Best Bars, every game is on. Please contact us at bestbars@sirqul.com for any questions or feedback!
Ballpark Bucket List
This app helps baseball fans track visits to MLB stadiums. Save memories from each park and plan future road trips to complete your stadium collection.
- Track MLB stadium visits
- Save memories
- Plan road trips
- Visit tracking
- Stadium collection
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How many of the 30 MLB stadiums have you visited? Ballpark Bucket List helps you track every visit, save your best memories, and plan the road trips that will get you to every park. TRACK YOUR JOURNEY • Check off every MLB park you've visited — plus Triple-A, spring training, and historic ballparks • Watch your map fill in as your journey grows • Earn badges along the way: your first park, your first road trip, all 30 SAVE THE MEMORIES • Add photos and notes from every game • Game Day mode captures the day as it happens, then builds a recap worth sharing • Attach proof to achievements so every milestone has a story behind it ENJOY IT WITH FRIENDS • See which parks your friends have visited and what they thought • Share memories, compare journeys, and follow each other's seasons • Join your team's fan chat and talk through game day together PLAN THE NEXT TRIP • Map out multi-park road trips with the trip planner • Real tips from fans who've been: where to sit, what to eat, how to get there • Stadium guides for every park in baseball Whether you're three parks in or chasing all 30, Ballpark Bucket List is the easiest way to remember every game — and plan the next one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ballpark Bucket List at 4.9 against The Best Bars's 4.5. Ballpark Bucket List also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (41 vs 2). The Best Bars's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Ballpark Bucket List holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ballpark Bucket List has 41 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The Best Bars ships an update monthly, Ballpark Bucket List every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Best Bars | Ballpark Bucket List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (41 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 41 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sirqul, Inc. | Sunny LLC |
Customer experience
The Best Bars
Ballpark Bucket List
In-app purchases
The Best Bars
No in-app purchases
Ballpark Bucket List
No in-app purchases
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