Comparison

DAOU+ vs CellarTracker

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

Head to head
About

DAOU+

Discover and acquire luxury wines with this app. Explore exclusive collections, manage your membership, send wine gifts effortlessly, and book visits to the Estate. Stay informed about the wine world and get event invitations.

Highlights
  • Browse curated wine shop
  • Send wine gifts without addresses
  • Manage membership preferences
  • Customize club allocations
  • Reserve Estate visits
  • Wine news feed
  • Event notifications and invitations
Features
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Indulge in the world of luxury wine like never before with DAOU+! Elevate your wine experience to new heights with exclusive events and coveted collections of highly sought-after wines, all at your fingertips. Our stunning and user-friendly app makes it easier than ever to discover and acquire the finest wines, all in one convenient location. Join us on a journey of unparalleled sophistication and taste, that will leave you speechless. Download our app today and discover the world of wine like never before.​ + Browse our curated wine shop conveniently pre-sorted to your needs. ​ + Effortlessly send wine gifts. No address needed! DAOU+ takes care of the heavy lifting​ + Conveniently manage your Membership preferences​ + Customize your Club Allocation​ + Looking to make a trip to our Estate? Take advantage of our simple reservation feature​ + Stay up-to-date with the wine world by checking out our news feed + Get notified and invited to events across the country! ​

About

CellarTracker

This app helps you discover, track, and manage your wine collection. Access millions of ratings and reviews, scan bottles for quick logging, and get personalized recommendations. It's designed for everyone from casual drinkers to serious collectors.

Highlights
  • Track wine tasting notes and ratings
  • Access millions of wine reviews
  • Scan bottles with barcode tool
  • View real-time pricing data
  • Get personalized wine recommendations
  • Manage cellar inventory and storage
  • Discover new wines and producers
Features
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CellarTracker is the top-rated wine app with 4.9 of 5 stars, over 13.6 million wine ratings and reviews, and over 8.8 million users globally, collectively tracking $21 billion of wine and millions of personal memories captured over the last 20 years.  CellarTracker is the most current, accurate, and comprehensive wine database globally with over 5 million unique wines to explore, 1000 + new wines added each day, and over 193 million bottles tracked by members. Featured in leading publications globally including the New York Times, Guardian, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Robb Report, CNN, Financial Times, Decanter, Fox Business and more. CellarTracker empowers millions of people around the world to discover and experience wines they love. If you’ve ever wondered what wine to pick from a restaurant wine list, have a small collection at home, or are a long-time wine enthusiast with a $10 million cellar, CellarTracker is the best wine cellar management app and wine tracker hands down. We completely modernized the CellarTracker experience and our new wine app was released last year – we have carefully built AI into the product over the last two years, powered by over 20 years of tasting notes and wine rating data that is unparalleled in the industry. TRACK YOUR WINE EXPERIENCE The best wine app and wine cellar tracker for casual drinkers, collectors, and connoisseurs alike. CellarTracker is the go-to wine app for wine ratings. - Add personal wine tasting notes, reviews, and wine ratings for each bottle - Access over 13M wine reviews: 11M community tasting notes + 2M professional reviews - Use the wine scanner or barcode tool to log bottles in seconds KNOW A FAIR PRICE TO PAY Make smarter purchases with real-time price transparency using the wine cellar application and wine inventory software trusted by serious collectors. - View 15+ years of valuation data and values based on over 80+ million data points - Access auction data and average Wine-Searcher prices from 37,000+ merchants and compare 20M+ listings: retail, auction, and more CHOOSE THE BEST BOTTLE OF WINE The best wine tracking app to help you open the perfect bottle at the perfect time—based on your collection, taste, and timing. - Get personalized wine recommendations from your ratings - Stay alert on bottles ready to drink vs. those needing more time - Compare community tasting notes, wine reviews, wine ratings, and your notes EFFORTLESSLY MANAGE YOUR CELLAR The most intuitive wine tracker and wine scanner for organizing your collection—without complexity or cost. - Add wines via wine scanner, barcode, label scan, or digital receipt forwarding - Track storage locations and pending deliveries - Manage wine inventory collections across multiple storage sites - Monitor cellar value and consumption trends DISCOVER NEW WINES & PRODUCERS Use our wine cellar tracker and wine rating app to explore top wines and trending producers from the global wine community. - Get tailored wine suggestions based on your preferences - Use the wine scanner to see what others are drinking and loving THE MOST ACCURATE WINE DATABASE CellarTracker’s community-powered platform delivers unmatched coverage and accuracy and is well established as the best wine reviews app and wine tracker. - Search from 5M+ unique wines with 1000+ new wines added daily - Rich data on producers, regions, vintages, and varietals SEAMLESS WINE-SEARCHER INTEGRATION A powerful feature of our cellar tracker app and wine tracker, Wine-Searcher integration ensures real-time market intelligence. - Instantly view and compare prices from 37,000+ global merchants - Access over 20M offers across retail and auctions SMARTER WINE DECISIONS WITH THE BEST AI WINE APP The only AI wine app and cellar tracker powered by over 13M+ tasting notes, reviews, and ratings - Get recommendations on whether you’ll like a wine based on your unique taste - Get expert-grade food pairing recommendations

Screenshots

DAOU+4 screens
CellarTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DAOU+ at none against CellarTracker's 6. DAOU+ also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 71%). CellarTracker's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 403) and chart position (#12 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. CellarTracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DAOU+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for DAOU+ against 4.9 for CellarTracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CellarTracker has 13K ratings behind it against 403, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of DAOU+'s written reviews are positive against 71% of CellarTracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DAOU+ ships an update every 5 weeks, CellarTracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
DAOU+ versus CellarTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDAOU+CellarTracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (403 ratings)4.9 (13K ratings)
Positive reviews93.1% of reviews — better71.0% of reviews
Number of ratings40313K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#12 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB125 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDAOU VineyardsCellarTracker

Customer experience

DAOU+

All ratings403 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%

CellarTracker

All ratings12,557 ratings
Positive99.0%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral8.1%
Negative21.0%

User reviews

DAOU+

From 403 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to navigate
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Convenient for ordering wine
  • 👍 Great for managing membership
  • 👍 Seamless ordering process

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Promo codes not recognized
  • 🐛 App does not load
  • 🐛 Search feature missing
  • 🐛 Checkout process cumbersome
  • 🐛 App is buggy

CellarTracker

From 13K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Powerful, intuitive database
  • 👍 Simple and effective
  • 🚀 Vast improvement in Speed & Usability
  • 👍 Fantastic app and getting better all the time
  • 👍 Love the new app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Can't set up account
  • 🔧 Should be more customizable
  • 🔧 Much worse than the old version
  • 💰 40$/years to see drinking window
  • 🔧 More compact views needed

Bugs and requests

DAOU+

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Promo codes not working
  • App not loading
  • Search feature missing
  • Checkout process issues
  • App is buggy
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  • App not functioning after update
  • Blank pages
  • Lost items in cart

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add effective dates for promo codes
  • Restore search feature
  • Improve checkout flow (ship to/pick up)
  • Divide reservations into future/past
  • Add dark mode option

CellarTracker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Couldn't make it past the second screen to make an account
  • Autocorrect does not appear to be working in the text fields
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode for iPad
  • Add wish list features
  • Easier way to print out a list of wines past due drinking date
  • Add ability to switch currency
  • Dark mode option

In-app purchases

None

DAOU+

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

CellarTracker

Subscriptions6
  • Up to 100 Bottles14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Up to 250 Bottles14 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Up to 500 Bottles14 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • Up to 1,000 Bottles14 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Up to 2,500 Bottles14 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • 2,500+ Bottles14 Days trial$44.991 Month

Questions

Is DAOU+ free?
DAOU+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CellarTracker free?
CellarTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DAOU+ or CellarTracker?
DAOU+ and CellarTracker are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 403 and 13K ratings respectively.
Do DAOU+ or CellarTracker have ads?
Neither DAOU+ nor CellarTracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DAOU+ or CellarTracker?
DAOU+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and CellarTracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, DAOU+ was updated on September 22, 2026 and CellarTracker on September 23, 2026.

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