Firestone Walker Invitational vs ManRock Brewing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Firestone Walker Invitational
Your official guide to a premier beer festival. Discover breweries, restaurants, and the festival schedule. Keep track of beers you want to try, rate them, and vote for your favorites.
- Festival news and announcements
- Tasting journal with beer ratings
- List of attending breweries
- Restaurant and chef lineup
- Interactive festival map
- Vote for best brewery/restaurant
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This app is your official guide to the 2026 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest. FEATURES - Breaking News: Keep up with news and festival announcements. - Tasting Journal: View a comprehensive list of all the beers being poured at the fest; sort them into beers you want to try and those you’ve sampled; sort beers based on categories and/or flavor profiles, rate beers, record your tasting notes and check-in via Untappd. - Breweries: Check out the official who's who of brewers in attendance for this year's fest. - Restaurants: See our lineup of some of the Central Coast's best chefs and eateries. - Festival Schedule: Learn more about our music lineup, behind the beer sessions and more. - Map: Enjoy a handy interactive map of the festival grounds. - People's Choice: Vote for the 2026 FWIBF "Best Brewery" and "Best Restaurant" right from the app.
ManRock Brewing
Access exclusive memberships, view current beer selections, and explore food menus. Track loyalty points and receive special messages. Stay connected with all the brewery's offerings in one place.
- Exclusive Memberships
- On Tap Beer Selection
- Food Menu Access
- Loyalty Program Tracking
- Rewards Program
- Direct Messaging
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Download the ManRock app for exclusive access to our Memberships and perks With the ManRock Brewing Company app you will find: - Membership - On Tap - Loyalty - Food Menu - Rewards - Messages Stay connected with ManRock Brewing Company! Explore our beer, food, memberships, and rewards all in one app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ManRock Brewing at 5.0 against Firestone Walker Invitational's 4.0. ManRock Brewing also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months). Firestone Walker Invitational's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). 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.
ManRock Brewing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Firestone Walker Invitational's written reviews are positive against 100% of ManRock Brewing's.
Firestone Walker Invitational ships an update every 12 months, ManRock Brewing every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Firestone Walker Invitational | ManRock Brewing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Propaganda3, Inc. | ManRock Brewing |
Customer experience
Firestone Walker Invitational
ManRock Brewing
In-app purchases
Firestone Walker Invitational
No in-app purchases
ManRock Brewing
No in-app purchases
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