Comparison

BeerTasting vs Oznr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BeerTasting

Discover, scan, and rate beers from a vast international community. Log your tasting experiences, compare brews, and stay updated on beer trends. Become a beer expert and connect with fellow enthusiasts worldwide.

Highlights
  • Scan beer labels for instant recognition
  • Log and rate beers with personal notes
  • Discover new beers and compare favorites
  • Access a database of over 350,000 beers
  • Connect with a global beer enthusiast community
  • Stay informed about beer trends and events
Features
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BeerTasting.App – Your Beer Guide Over 350,000 beers and 225,000 BeerTasters! BeerTasting is the largest international beer community - developed in the heart of Europe and loved and appreciated by beer fans around the world. Discover new beers, find your favorites, and never forget a great beer again. With BeerTasting, your iPhone becomes a beer scanner, beer diary, and guide through the world of breweries, beer styles, and trends. Scan & automatically recognize beer Simply photograph the label on your bottle - the app recognizes the beer instantly. You get information about the brewery, beer style, alcohol content, ratings, and reviews. This way you can quickly find the best beer - whether it’s craft beer, pilsner, IPA, lager, wheat beer, stout, or a specialty beer. Rate beers & keep your beer diary With just a few clicks, you can rate beers. Adjust the sliders to your taste, add personal notes, or write detailed reviews for the community. The app becomes your beer diary and always shows which beers you liked. Your ratings also help other BeerTasters around the world. Compare beers & discover favorites BeerTasting gives you insights and statistics. Compare beers, discover new favorites, and keep track of your beer enjoyment. With every beer you rate, you become more of an expert and see how your taste develops. Experience the community More than 225,000 BeerTasters worldwide share thousands of new ratings and reviews every day. Read tasting notes, discover exciting beer styles, and connect with other beer lovers. Become part of a lively international beer community and benefit from the knowledge of thousands of beer fans. All the facts at a glance Beer, brewery, beer style, alcohol content, top- or bottom-fermented - in the BeerTasting.App you’ll find all information clearly summarized. Give a “thumbs up” to show you like a beer. Use the beer bottle icon to count how often you’ve had a beer. And of course, you can change your rating at any time. Always informed & in tune with the scene The beer world is constantly evolving: new breweries, new beer styles, trends, and festivals. With BeerTasting, you stay up to date. We report on beer events, publish brewery portraits, write about beer trends, and inform you about exciting topics like craft beer, raw ingredients, or beer enjoyment. From time to time there are also giveaways - from beer books to special beer rarities. Find & add beers Thanks to a database of over 350,000 beers, you’ll find almost any beer instantly. If a beer is missing, you can simply report it via a beer request - we’ll add it for you. The database grows every day, and you’ll be notified as soon as your beer is available. Download for free now and become part of the international beer community! BeerTasting.App – Scan. Find. Rate. Enjoy.

About

Oznr

Discover and shop for craft beers, spirits, and meads from top breweries and bottle shops. Order limited releases for pickup or shipment, find events, and join exclusive clubs. Stay updated on new products and happenings from leading North American brands.

Highlights
  • Shop craft breweries, distilleries, meaderies
  • Order limited release cans & bottles
  • Pickup or shipment options
  • Discover events & festivals
  • Purchase memberships & club access
  • Get updates on new releases & merchandise
Features
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Oznr lets you shop the world's best craft breweries, distilleries, meaderies, and bottle shops. By downloading Oznr, you can order limited release cans & bottles for pick up or shipment (where legal), discover world-class events & festivals, and purchase memberships to bottle societies & mug clubs. Always have the inside scoop on new releases, merchandise, events, and memberships from the North America's hottest brands.

Screenshots

BeerTasting4 screens
Oznr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Oznr at 4.8 against BeerTasting's 1.8. Oznr also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 207). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Oznr holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Oznr has 3.1K ratings behind it against 207, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of BeerTasting's written reviews are positive against 48% of Oznr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BeerTasting ships an update monthly, Oznr every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BeerTasting versus Oznr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeerTastingOznr
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (207 ratings)4.8 (3.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.3% of reviews48.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2073.1K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB44 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperKalea GmbHHome Brewed Tech LLC

Customer experience

BeerTasting

All ratings207 ratings
Positive18.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative79.2%
Written reviews134 reviews
Positive46.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative51.5%

Oznr

All ratings3,096 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral13.0%
Negative38.9%

User reviews

BeerTasting

From 207 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 📱 User-friendly and intuitive interface
  • 🔍 Comprehensive beer database with extensive information
  • 📸 Barcode/QR code scanning functionality
  • ⭐ Easy rating and review system
  • 🎁 Monthly surprise beer packages for active users

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Scanning functionality unreliable and inconsistent
  • 🔍 Search function difficult and slow
  • 🌐 Mostly German-language reviews without translation
  • 📱 App crashes and freezes frequently
  • ⚠️ Overlapping text and UI display issues

Oznr

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient way to order beer
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 💡 Ability to assign a proxy to pick up orders
  • 🚀 Smooth purchase process
  • 👍 Great way to support local breweries

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Unreliable notifications
  • 🐛 Payment issues during high-demand releases
  • 🐛 Inconsistent app performance after updates
  • 👎 Poor customer support responsiveness

Bugs and requests

BeerTasting

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • QR code scanning fails to recognize beers
  • Barcode scanning returns incorrect results
  • App crashes during account verification
  • Login and account creation errors
  • Email verification not sending or timing out
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  • Password reset functionality broken
  • Search results not loading or spinning indefinitely
  • Reviews and ratings not saving
  • Text overlaying and display corruption
  • Camera access persists after scanning
  • App freezes on home screen
  • Social media OAuth login failures
  • Data loss after updates
  • Buttons unresponsive or non-functional
  • Inconsistent performance across iOS and Android

Requested features

12 requests
  • Friend connection and messaging system
  • Easy way to add missing beers to database
  • Ability to view friends' beer ratings and history
  • Half-star rating options (3.5, 4.5 stars)
  • Sort personal beer reviews by rating
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  • Brewery overview/country filter functionality
  • Translation feature for German reviews
  • Better beer recognition with image detection
  • Notification system for friend activities
  • Simple list view of all tried beers with counter
  • Improved search with typo tolerance
  • Swipe-back navigation between pages

Oznr

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing on launch
  • Payment method selection issues
  • Inconsistent behavior during high-traffic events
  • Incorrect notifications about winning drawings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Search and sort functionality for breweries and beers
  • Ability to view purchase history
  • Notification improvements for new releases and order status
  • Better inventory management to indicate sold-out items

In-app purchases

None

BeerTasting

No in-app purchases

None

Oznr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeerTasting free?
BeerTasting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Oznr free?
Oznr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BeerTasting or Oznr?
Oznr is rated higher. BeerTasting averages 1.8 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Oznr averages 4.8 from 3.1K ratings.
Do BeerTasting or Oznr have ads?
Neither BeerTasting nor Oznr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeerTasting or Oznr?
BeerTasting ships an update monthly, and Oznr every 6 weeks. Most recently, BeerTasting was updated on September 23, 2026 and Oznr on September 20, 2026.

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