Comparison

Personal Wine Cellar Database vs The Wine Front

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

Head to head
About

Personal Wine Cellar Database

Manage your wine collection with this app, ideal for those using spreadsheets. It offers quick data entry, powerful search and sort functions, and barcode scanning. Keep your cellar organized and synchronized across devices.

Highlights
  • Extensive search and sort functions
  • Barcode scanning for bottles
  • Organize by racks and locations
  • Track opened bottles with notes
  • Import data from CSV
  • iCloud synchronization across devices
Features
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Personal Wine Cellar Database WineCellar is designed to allow users to manage their cellars and keep track of their wines in a simple tabular view of the world. It is ideal for the person who is currently using a spreadsheet to track their wine. The app works on iPhone, iPad and MacOS devices. You can use iCloud to keep your devices in synch. You will then have an up to date copy in your pocket on those buying trips to the cellar door or wine store. The app is optimised for entering data quickly and, importantly, for sorting and searching for wines under any criteria. Barcodes can be scanned to add or find bottles in your own cellar. Flexible functions allow you to add individual bottles, add multiple bottles of the same wine in a single action, move bottles, open bottles, set up your racks or locations to match your physical storage/s, search by many options, sort a search result to suit and do data checks to review the integrity of your cellar. Data can be imported from CSV files for those currently using spreadsheets to track their wines. Features - Extensive search and sort functions - Shortcuts to add extra bottles - Shortcuts to move bottles - Record bottles opened, with notes - Data Checking reports - Print reports of the bottles - Create backup CSV files in email or on iCloud - Use iCloud to synchronise between multiple devices and users. - Scan Barcode to add / find bottles in your own cellar. - Visual auditing tool, with drag and drop capability to move bottles - Customisable colours for bottle icons - Settings to customise number (size) of icons displayed on screen. - Included PDF user manual to fully describe all features. - supports Dark mode - supports larger text sizes.

About

The Wine Front

Features
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The Wine Front brings Australia's trusted wine reviews straight to your phone. Browse hundreds of expert tasting notes, search by rating, price, vintage, or region, and build your own personal collection of favourites. Discover wines you'll love Browse the latest reviews from The Wine Front's expert reviewers. Filter by rating, price range, vintage year, region, or reviewer to find exactly what you're looking for. You can also snap a picture of a bottle to bring up all the reviews for that wine. Save your favourites Keep track of the wines that matter to you with a personal favourites list that stays in sync with the website. Stay in the conversation Watch individual wine posts and get notified the moment a new comment is posted. Choose between instant notifications, a daily digest, or email — whatever suits you. Wine Front members unlock full ratings and in-depth tasting notes across the entire library. Seamless between app and web, Your favourites, watches, and preferences stay in sync whether you're using the app or browsing the website. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Personal Wine Cellar Database4 screens
The Wine Front4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Wine Front at Free against Personal Wine Cellar Database's $5.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

The Wine Front is free to download; Personal Wine Cellar Database costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Personal Wine Cellar Database versus The Wine Front: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPersonal Wine Cellar DatabaseThe Wine Front
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB49 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperGraham RawlinsGARY STEPHEN WALSH

In-app purchases

None

Personal Wine Cellar Database

No in-app purchases

None

The Wine Front

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Personal Wine Cellar Database free?
Personal Wine Cellar Database costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Wine Front free?
The Wine Front is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Personal Wine Cellar Database or The Wine Front have ads?
Neither Personal Wine Cellar Database nor The Wine Front shows ads.

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