Comparison

SipSorter vs TapTab

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

Head to head
About

SipSorter

Easily log and review beverages you've tasted, from craft beers to coffee. Capture details like name, brand, location, and your personal rating to rediscover favorite drinks or avoid ones you didn't enjoy. Perfect for breweries, vineyards, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Highlights
  • Log drink details (name, brand, location, type, rating, review, ingredients)
  • Add pictures of beverages
  • Edit previously added drink information
  • Get directions to favorite drink locations
  • Sort, filter, and search your drink list
  • Supports light and dark modes
  • Private data storage on device and iCloud
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SipSorter is an easy way to keep track of all the beverages that you have tasted. The app allows you to capture details and review later when you are searching for the perfect drink you are craving and where you can find it again. It is perfect for notes when ordering beer flights at a new brewery or tasting wines at a vineyard, but can also be easily used for cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages at your favorite tasting room, restaurant, or coffee spot. Never again forget which drinks you loved and which ones you would rather not order a second time! App features: - Easy and quick process to add a new drink to your list. - Allows you to record the name, brand, location, type, style, rating, review, ingredients and even a picture. - Edit information on previously added drinks as your taste and preferences change. - Get directions to a favorite drink. - Customizable for all the interesting tastes out there. - Sort and filter functions to narrow down your list. - Search using keywords to find those drinks with that one ingredient you want. - Supports both light and dark modes. - No online account or sign up is needed. All data is totally private and stored on your device and your iCloud account.

About

TapTab

Browse restaurant menus with high-quality visuals and detailed descriptions. Easily identify dishes that meet dietary needs with descriptive icons, ensuring a safe and modern dining experience.

Highlights
  • Visual dish browsing
  • Detailed dish descriptions
  • Dietary restriction icons
  • Contactless menu viewing
  • Modern ordering experience
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TapTab modernizes in-restaurant dining by allowing diners to scan QR codes to view beautiful, visual restaurant menus and dishes on your phones. TapTab menus provide you with the best menu browsing and ordering experience in the world. The app offers: - Gorgeous visuals of dishes so that you compare different options and can see what you're ordering before you send your order to the kitchen. Gone are the days of, "I wish I ordered that!" - Detailed dish descriptions so that you can order knowing exactly what's included in your dish - Descriptive icons indicating whether a dish violates your dietary restrictions, so you no longer have to ask your waiter whether a dish contains a particular ingredient, send your dish back because it contains something that you can't eat, or get sick because you unknowingly ate something that you shouldn't have. With TapTab, you get a safe, contactless, pleasurable, modern menu browsing and ordering experience in the palm of your hand.

Screenshots

SipSorter4 screens
TapTab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TapTab at Free against SipSorter's $0.99. TapTab also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 1). SipSorter's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

TapTab is free to download; SipSorter costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SipSorter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TapTab has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SipSorter's written reviews are positive against 67% of TapTab's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SipSorter versus TapTab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSipSorterTapTab
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings115 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperArkyyn LLCTapTab, Inc.

Customer experience

SipSorter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TapTab

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

SipSorter

No in-app purchases

None

TapTab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SipSorter free?
SipSorter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapTab free?
TapTab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SipSorter or TapTab?
SipSorter is rated higher. SipSorter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TapTab averages 4.5 from 15 ratings.
Do SipSorter or TapTab have ads?
TapTab shows ads; SipSorter does not.
Which is updated more often, SipSorter or TapTab?
SipSorter ships an update every 3 weeks, and TapTab every 3 weeks. Most recently, SipSorter was updated on November 3, 2026 and TapTab on November 3, 2026.

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