
SakeScan
#1 sake discovery app!
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Effortlessly discover the perfect sake by scanning entire menus. This AI-powered app analyzes your taste preferences and budget to provide instant, personalized recommendations, eliminating guesswork and enhancing your dining experience.
What's New in SakeScan
2.1.1
May 1, 2026
THE FEATURE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR: SCAN THE ENTIRE SAKE MENU. This is the biggest update in SakeScan history — and it changes everything about how you order sake at a restaurant. FULL SAKE MENU SCAN — NOW LIVE Forget scanning one bottle at a time. SakeScan can now scan an entire sake menu in a single shot. Point your camera at any printed menu, handwritten chalkboard, or digital tablet menu — our AI reads every single item at once. Here's what happens next: tell SakeScan your taste preferences (dry or sweet, light or rich, fruity or earthy) and your budget, and it instantly ranks every sake on that menu from best match to least. You'll know exactly what to order before the server comes back. No more guessing. No more pointing at a random name. No more ordering the same safe choice every time. Just the perfect sake, chosen for you, every time. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Open SakeScan and tap "Scan Menu" 2. Point your camera at the sake menu — the whole page 3. Set your taste preferences and price range 4. Get an instant ranked recommendation list 5. Order with confidence Works with printed menus, handwritten chalkboards, laminated cards, and digital tablet menus — in any lighting condition. ALSO IN THIS UPDATE: • Smarter taste profile — learns your preferences faster, more accurate recommendations after just a few uses • Expanded database — 50,000+ sakes now catalogued from breweries across all of Japan, including new seasonal and limited releases • Faster label recognition — single-bottle scans are now 2x faster • Improved low-light scanning — works better in dim restaurant environments • Smoother performance across all iPhone and iPad models Thank you to our 25,000+ sake lovers worldwide for your feedback and support. This update is for you. Keep scanning!
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FAQ
Does SakeScan have ads?
No, SakeScan does not contain advertisements. It offers a clean user experience focused on discovering sake.
What devices does SakeScan support?
SakeScan is available on iPhone and iPod devices, allowing users to scan menus on the go.
How often is SakeScan updated?
The app was last updated on May 1, 2026, indicating a commitment to ongoing improvements and database expansion.
What is the age rating for SakeScan?
SakeScan has an age rating of 17+, likely due to its focus on alcoholic beverages.
Can I try SakeScan before subscribing?
SakeScan is free to download and use, offering core features without an initial payment. Subscription plans are available for enhanced benefits.
What are the subscription options for SakeScan?
SakeScan offers a monthly subscription for $4.99 and an annual subscription for $49.99, providing access to premium features.
How does SakeScan's AI work for recommendations?
The AI analyzes your stated preferences (dry/sweet, light/rich, fruity/earthy) and budget, then compares them against the scanned menu items to rank the best matches for you.
What kind of information can I get from scanning a single sake label?
Scanning a single label provides a deep dive into the sake's details, including rice variety, polishing ratio, SMV, acidity, flavor profile, and tasting notes.




