Medea Vodka vs Nation's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Medea Vodka
This app allows you to personalize a unique LED message on a premium vodka bottle. It's designed to be a memorable gift for any occasion, offering a smooth, award-winning spirit with a technologically advanced presentation.
- Personalized LED message display
- Award-winning ultra-premium vodka
- Share LED display with nearby users
- Perfect for gifting
- Single-batch distilled grain spirit
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CELEBRATE WITH MEDEA The award-winning story of Medea Vodka begins in 1777, in Schiedam, Holland, in one of the oldest distilleries in the world. Medea Vodka is an ultra-premium grain spirit made from pure artesian water and distilled in single batches. Medea Vodka is deliciously smooth, sipped by itself or complemented by your favorite mix. After tasting this deliciously smooth vodka, you will understand why Medea is the recipient of multiple awards. Medea’s patented LED technology allows the user to program the bottle with a personalized message. The first response the Medea bottle evokes is "Wow!". As the world’s first personally programmable bottle, it is the perfect gift for any occasion. Give a gift of Medea Vodka and watch someone’s face light up! The Medea app allows you to share your LED display with other people nearby. This feature requires you to grant the Medea app location services. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Nation's
Order your favorite giant hamburgers, pies, and all-day breakfast for pickup with just a few taps. Customize your meal, earn exclusive rewards, and access special offers. Enjoy the convenience of delicious food on the go.
- Mobile ordering
- Customizable meals
- Exclusive rewards
- Special offers
- Loyalty program
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Use the Nation's app to find your nearest location, view our menu, and place an order. Save time by ordering ahead. Earn loyalty points and track your rewards status from within the app. Hearty made-to-order meals and fresh pies baked daily. Order online or find a Nation's Giant Hamburgers near you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Medea Vodka at 3.5 against Nation's's 2.1. Medea Vodka also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (47% vs 18%). Nation's's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Medea Vodka holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Medea Vodka's written reviews are positive against 18% of Nation's's.
Medea Vodka ships an update every 2 weeks, Nation's every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Medea Vodka | Nation's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (55 ratings) — better | 2.1 (50 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.2% of reviews — better | 17.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 50 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Medea Vodka Inc. | Nation's Foodservice Inc. |
Customer experience
Medea Vodka
Nation's
Bugs and requests
Medea Vodka
Reported bugs
16 issues- Cannot connect to bottle
- App crashes or freezes
- Login/account creation loop (account exists/doesn't exist)
- Save function not coded correctly
- Messages intended for deletion still appear
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- Cannot reset bottle to pair with new phone
- Update broke old bottles
- Cannot connect via Bluetooth or manual setup
- Connection issues after new update
- App requires location services always on
- Cannot program bottle if location services are set to 'Never'
- Notification arrow stays on and drains battery
- Certificate invalid error
- Cannot reconnect to bottles after initial connection
- Back and close buttons not visible
- Message disappears after bottle shuts off
Requested features
10 requests- Allow battery replacement or charging
- Remove 'Medea Ready' text
- Improve user-friendliness
- Make app more affordable
- Add delete message functionality
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- Allow playing all programmed messages in a row
- Offer more color options for bottles
- Provide an opt-out for location services
- Fix Bluetooth notification pop-ups
- Allow users to unregister bottles from their account
Nation's
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Medea Vodka
No in-app purchases
Nation's
No in-app purchases
Questions
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