# GuildSomm vs Sommai

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sommai at none against GuildSomm's 1. Sommai also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). GuildSomm's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GuildSomm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Sommai asks for nothing beyond the download.

GuildSomm ships an update every 2 months, Sommai every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GuildSomm | Sommai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guildsomm/id1143941420/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 32 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [GuildSomm International, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1143941419) | [Mats Jørgen Øyan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1753578168) |

## What reviewers say

### GuildSomm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guildsomm/id1143941420)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Access a comprehensive database of wine and beverage knowledge offline. Study on the go or quickly find facts during service. Includes regional laws, appellations, climate data, cocktail recipes, and more, with customizable display modes.

**Highlights:** Offline Compendium Access, Regional Wine Laws, Appellation Information, Climate and Production Data, Viticulture & Vinification References, Cocktail Recipes, Dark/Light Mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Compendium Access | $7.99 | per month |


### Sommai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sommai/id6504729115)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GuildSomm free?

GuildSomm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sommai free?

Sommai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do GuildSomm or Sommai have ads?

Sommai shows ads; GuildSomm does not.

### Which is updated more often, GuildSomm or Sommai?

GuildSomm ships an update every 2 months, and Sommai every 2 days. Most recently, GuildSomm was updated on October 17, 2026 and Sommai on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*