# Beli vs Drinkist

The clearest difference is update cadence: Beli at every 3 days against Drinkist's every 3 weeks. Beli also leads on chart position (#49 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beli sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.79 per month and Drinkist sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Beli ships an update every 3 days, Drinkist every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beli | Drinkist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beli/id1478375386/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **18K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 204 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Beli Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478375385) | [Andrii Cherniakhov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728075742) |

## What reviewers say

### Beli

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beli/id1478375386)

**Currently charting:** #49 Top Grossing · Food & Drink, #58 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover and organize top restaurants with friends. Create ranked lists, share dining experiences, and get personalized recommendations. Explore a "Taste Profile" and "Match Score" to understand your preferences and connections.

**Highlights:** Ranked restaurant lists, Map of visited and desired locations, Friend activity feed, Personalized recommendations, Taste Profile, Friend Match Score, Notes and favorite dishes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creator Subscription (Monthly) | $5.79 | per month |
| kaitlyneats (Monthly) | $5.79 | per month |
| sola (Monthly) | $5.79 | per month |
| TheEricHammer (Monthly) | $5.79 | per month |
| Creator Subscription (Annual) | $42.90 | per year |
| Beli Supper Club - Annual | $74.99 | per year |
| Weekly Streak Restore | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for tracking restaurants
- 🤩 Fun and engaging experience
- 🗺️ Useful map and location features
- 💡 Personalized recommendations based on user ratings
- 🤝 Ability to share with friends and see their recommendations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Difficulty comparing different types of restaurants
- 🙄 Forced to send invitations to use the app
- 🤨 Lack of customization options for categories and lists
- 🥱 Tedious ranking process for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent labeling of dish names in photos
- Slow performance and freezing issues
- Incorrect restaurant addresses in the app

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode
- Allow custom categories and lists
- Integrate with other review platforms like Yelp
- Provide more restaurant details like menus and hours
- Enable reservations directly within the app


### Drinkist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinkist-drink-tracker/id6627338869)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium access | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium access | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium access | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium access | $34.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beli free?

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

### Is Drinkist free?

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

### Do Beli or Drinkist have ads?

Neither Beli nor Drinkist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Beli or Drinkist?

Beli ships an update every 3 days, and Drinkist every 3 weeks. Most recently, Beli was updated on November 10, 2026 and Drinkist on November 8, 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.*