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Answers about Bartender Tools, Bartending Fundamentals, pricing, AI credits, and account access.
What is The Top Pour?
The Top Pour brings together Bartender Tools for working bartenders and Bartending Fundamentals online training for people learning the craft. Built from the teaching of South Texas School of Bartending.
What is Bartending Fundamentals?
Online bartending training from South Texas School of Bartending, available from anywhere and at your own pace. The full course includes 11 modules, 85 lessons, Practice Labs, Module Checks, real-world bartender scenarios, and a Final Challenge.
How much are Fundamentals and the bundle?
Bartending Fundamentals is $19.99 one-time. Bartender Tools + Fundamentals is $29.99 one-time — Save $10. The bundle includes the Core tools app and the full Fundamentals course. See Product Options for current checkout availability.
Can I explore both products before purchasing?
Yes. The Tools demo is view-only with sample data. The public Fundamentals preview includes two selected lessons, a mini Practice Lab, and three sample questions. Full course access remains protected.
Explore the View-Only Tools Demo → · Preview Bartending Fundamentals →
How much is Lifetime Core?
The founding Lifetime Core price is $19.99 one time. It includes the current Core app and 100 starter AI credits.
What is AI+?
AI+ is an optional annual upgrade with Professional Inventory, Ask STSB inventory context, and a 500-credit monthly allowance. The founding rate is $69.99/year; the regular rate is $99/year.
What happens if I cancel AI+?
Canceling AI+ stops future AI+ renewal. Lifetime Core remains yours, subject to the current Terms and billing status.
Does Ask STSB use credits?
Yes. A successful live answer uses one AI credit. Failed requests do not use a credit. Core tools continue working without AI.
Is The Top Pour a native phone app?
It is a responsive web app designed for phone and desktop use. It is accessed through a supported web browser.
Does it replace responsible-service training or workplace rules?
No. Follow applicable alcohol laws, required certifications, employer and venue policies, food-safety and allergen requirements, and professional judgment.
Need more help?
For Bartender Tools account help or Bartending Fundamentals course access, contact our support team.