DraughtLab Pro vs CQ Foods
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DraughtLab Pro
This application helps food and beverage producers create detailed flavor profiles and measure product consistency. It provides tools for sensory analysis, aiding in quality control and troubleshooting production processes. Suitable for both beginners and established sensory programs.
- Build flavor profiles
- Measure consistency
- Troubleshoot production
- Sensory quality control
- Develop products
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DraughtLab is a powerful and intuitive sensory analysis tool designed to bring your tasting data into action. DraughtLab’s platform helps food and beverage producers build flavor profiles, measure consistency and troubleshoot the process. Whether you’re just starting or have a functioning sensory program, DraughtLab’s powerful software tools can help you develop and grow your Sensory Quality Control program.
CQ Foods
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The CQF app is a commercial and consumer facing app in conjunction with the Certified Quality Reader (handheld hardware) that allows customers to measure or review perishable food quality at all parts of the commercial food supply chain and at the consumer level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CQ Foods at 12.0 against DraughtLab Pro's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DraughtLab Pro | CQ Foods |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (73 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lean Sensory Systems, Inc. | Argis Technologies, LLC |
In-app purchases
DraughtLab Pro
No in-app purchases
CQ Foods
No in-app purchases
Questions
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