Comparison

ShareWine vs Winelingo

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

Head to head
About

ShareWine

Features
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With ShareWine, you can make great deals on extraordinary wines. It is now easier than ever before to trade safely with private wine collectors from all over Europe, and there are new auctions every day featuring the finest Burgundies, mature Bordeauxs, rare Italians, and irreplaceable Champagnes. With ShareWine Secure Payment and Secure Shipping, you trade risk-free, regardless of whether the bottle is located in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Milan, or Paris. The fee for buying and selling is always low and there are no hidden costs. Sign up for free to join the community of more than 25,000 wine enthusiasts.

About

Winelingo

Scan wine labels to instantly identify wines, understand their taste profiles, and discover their stories. Build a personal palate profile through ratings and tasting notes to receive tailored recommendations and pairing ideas.

Highlights
  • Scan wine labels for identification
  • Understand taste profiles and stories
  • Get food pairing suggestions
  • Build a personal palate profile
  • Daily wine lessons and word of the day
  • Scan restaurant wine lists
Features
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Winelingo turns every bottle into a wine lesson, with Corki the cork as your guide. Scan a wine label and Winelingo identifies the wine, explains its taste in plain words, tells the story behind it and suggests food to go with it. Rate what you drink and the app maps your palate, so it can point you to the wines on a list that suit you. LEARN WINE LIKE A LANGUAGE • 170 short, interactive lessons in 26 units: tasting, red and white grapes, France, Italy, Spain, the New World, food and wine and much more • The app always opens at your next lesson; know a topic already? Jump to the next unit • Practise with quick games: a daily mix, the wine map and "where does the grape come from?" • Keep your streak alive, earn XP in the weekly league and climb from Beginner to Master SCAN ANYTHING • Wine labels: the wine, its taste profile, the story behind it and food pairings • Restaurant wine lists: scan the page and see which bottles best match your palate YOUR PALATE, MAPPED • A tasting journal with ratings, aromas, notes and photos • My taste: what you like in reds, whites and more, and your favourite grapes TASTE WITH FRIENDS • See what your friends are drinking and raise a glass • Taste together: write your notes separately, then compare Winelingo is for adults of legal drinking age. Enjoy wine responsibly. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://winelingo.app/privacy

Screenshots

ShareWine4 screens
Winelingo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShareWine at none against Winelingo's 2. ShareWine also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Winelingo's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Winelingo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. ShareWine asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShareWine ships an update every 4 months, Winelingo every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ShareWine versus Winelingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShareWineWinelingo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB56 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperShareWineJonas Egeskov Nielsen

In-app purchases

None

ShareWine

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Winelingo

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is ShareWine free?
ShareWine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Winelingo free?
Winelingo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShareWine or Winelingo have ads?
Neither ShareWine nor Winelingo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShareWine or Winelingo?
ShareWine ships an update every 4 months, and Winelingo every 4 days. Most recently, ShareWine was updated on October 15, 2026 and Winelingo on October 28, 2026.

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