# GuildSomm vs Wine Folly Plus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wine Folly Plus at 83% against GuildSomm's 21%. Wine Folly Plus also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). GuildSomm's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GuildSomm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month and Wine Folly Plus sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $99.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wine Folly Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of GuildSomm's written reviews are positive against 83% of Wine Folly Plus's.

GuildSomm ships an update every 2 months, Wine Folly Plus every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GuildSomm | Wine Folly Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guildsomm/id1143941420/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-folly-plus/id6763405098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #190 | **#153** |
| Size | 32 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [GuildSomm International, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1143941419) | [Wine Folly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895299368) |

## What reviewers say

### GuildSomm

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

**Currently charting:** #190 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 |


### Wine Folly Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-folly-plus/id6763405098)

**Currently charting:** #153 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Explore the world of wine with interactive maps, visual guides, and weekly content. Learn to taste and pair with confidence, all created by award-winning wine experts. Start with free content and unlock the full collection.

**Highlights:** Interactive wine maps, Visual guides and infographics, Weekly featured content, Expert-created wine knowledge, Food and wine pairing advice, Aroma charts for tasting

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wine Folly Plus | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GuildSomm free?

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

### Is Wine Folly Plus free?

Wine Folly Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GuildSomm or Wine Folly Plus?

Wine Folly Plus is rated higher. GuildSomm averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Wine Folly Plus averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do GuildSomm or Wine Folly Plus have ads?

Neither GuildSomm nor Wine Folly Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GuildSomm or Wine Folly Plus?

GuildSomm ships an update every 2 months, and Wine Folly Plus every 9 days. Most recently, GuildSomm was updated on November 6, 2026 and Wine Folly Plus on November 5, 2026.

### Which is more popular, GuildSomm or Wine Folly Plus?

GuildSomm currently peaks at #190 in the App Store charts, and Wine Folly Plus at #153. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*