CellarEye vs CellarScope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CellarEye
This app reimagines wine collection management by turning any inventory into a smart, interactive cellar. It offers photo mapping, instant bottle location, and tap-to-manage access for fast and accurate cellar organization.
- Instant bottle location with digital mapping
- SmartStickers for quick inventory access
- Streamlined collection management
- Total accuracy and flexibility for any storage
- Personalized visual storage mapping
- Search and filter collection by various details
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Your wine collection, reimagined. CellarEye is the modern wine tracker built by collectors for collectors. Turn any wine inventory into a fully interactive smart cellar on your iPhone. Replace spreadsheets and outdated tools with photo mapping, instant bottle location, and tap to manage access that make cellar management fast and accurate. Why choose CellarEye? Instant bottle location Find any bottle in seconds. Digitally map your racks, fridges, shelves, cases, and offsite lockers so you always know exactly where each wine lives. It is like a wine search inside your cellar, precise and fast. SmartStickers for Quick Access High-tech SmartStickers bridge your physical storage and your digital inventory. Place a sticker on a rack, shelf, bin, or box. Bump your iPhone to open that location, see bottles, add new ones, move items, or update details on the spot. No barcodes. No clipboards. Just scan, bump, and go. Streamlined Collection Management Manage your wine inventory in half the time compared to traditional methods. Add bottles quickly, assign locations with a tap, and keep everything organized for your next pull. CellarEye is the wine app that makes day-to-day tasks simple. Total Accuracy and Flexibility CellarEye adapts to your setup, whether you have a small wine fridge or a large cellar with mixed storage. Track bottles stored at home or offsite. Keep a clear, trusted record so you never lose track of a single bottle. Personalized storage mapping Use real photos of your racks and shelves to create a visual map of your cellar. Draw digital zones, assign bottles to exact spots, and see your entire layout at a glance. No more cryptic codes or paper diagrams. Your cellar looks and feels like your cellar. Why was CellarEye created? Traditional wine management has not kept up with collectors. Spreadsheets break. Paper lists go missing. Many apps add friction instead of removing it. As collectors, we built CellarEye to be fast, intuitive, and satisfying to use. The result is a smart cellar tracker that makes organization effortless and keeps you engaged over time. It's the first wine app you'll love to use and stick with. What can you do with CellarEye? - Locate any bottle in seconds using an interactive map of your storage - Tap a SmartSticker with your iPhone to open a bin or shelf and update inventory instantly - Add bottles quickly, then place and confirm their exact location with a bump - Search and filter your collection by name, tag, location, and other details you choose to track - Map mixed storage types, from traditional racks to boxes on the floor and off-site lockers - Work faster with a clean, focused interface built for serious collectors - Stay accurate and organized, no matter how many bottles you have Perfect for Any Collector Whether your collection is just getting started or spans multiple storage areas, CellarEye fits the way you store wine. It is perfect for: - Traditional wine racks - Wine fridges of all sizes - Boxes on shelves - Cases stacked on the ground - Offsite lockers - Merchant storage CellarEye brings the best parts of a cellar tracker, a wine app, and a smart inventory system together in one place. If you are looking for a reliable wine tracker that saves time, improves accuracy, and gives you instant location clarity, this is it. Download CellarEye today and experience a smarter way to manage your wine collection.
CellarScope
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CellarScope, the app that makes managing your wine collection a breeze. With a few taps and by following a few simple instruction, you can quickly and easily build a virtual version of your cellar or wine rack and fill it with wine. Simply, 1. Take a photo of the cellar or rack within the app or use a photo from your photo album. 2. From the photo, build your cellar. Whether it has one or several sections, composed of grid or diamond-shapes, mixed with rows for large format bottles or multi-bottle cells, or all of the above -- CellarScope can handle it all. 3. Inventory your wine. Pre-loaded data tables that come with the app will save you time with thousands of vintners, appellations, and varietals ready at your fingertips. Have a wine or winemaker not in the database? Just press "+" to add. And if desired, you can add label photos, barcodes, professional or personal ratings, notes, and more to each bottle. 4. All that's left is to place your bottles. That's it! With a few taps you can quickly fill your cellar. Ready to drink? Open Power Search and quickly find the bottle you want -- by vintage, varietal, vintner, origin, rating, etc. Use the visual interface to narrow your results. Then tap the results to see exactly where a bottle is. Curious what others think of the bottle? Use the internet search function and to set and search an assortment of sites for the latest reviews, prices, etc. Forgot that bottle you enjoyed months ago? Just as easily, search your bottle history. Never again rummage through your cellar, pulling out bottles one by one, looking for that elusive wine in a haystack. With the power and ease of CellarScope, you can always see all of your wines -- wherever you are. And, more importantly, find the bottles you want -- wherever they are. Features: ○ Preloaded varietals, vintners, appellations ○ Built-in photo feature ○ Barcode scanner ○ Quick Internet search on individual bottles ○ Powerful Cellar search function ○ Visual, intuitive interface, with your cellar as the backdrop Pricing: App is free to download; however, to utilize all app functions a subscription is required. CellarScope All-access Subscription plans: Monthly: $0.59/month Annual: $4.99/year Payments and Renewal: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ CellarScope Terms and Conditions: https://sites.google.com/view/cellarscope/terms-and-conditions CellarScope Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/cellarscope/cellarscope-privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CellarEye at every 2 weeks against CellarScope's every 26 months. CellarScope's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. CellarEye sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and CellarScope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CellarEye ships an update every 2 weeks, CellarScope every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CellarEye | CellarScope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (53 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 97.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 377 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CellarEye | Kirk Ohanian |
In-app purchases
CellarEye
- CellarEye Pro (monthly)$12.991 Month
- CellarEye Pro+ (monthly)$14.991 Month
- Premium+ (monthly)$29.991 Month
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- CellarEye+$69.001 Year
- Starter+14 Days trial$129.001 Year
- CellarEye Pro+ (yearly)$149.001 Year
- Collector's Club$299.001 Year
CellarScope
- One Month Subscription14 Days trial$0.591 Month
- Annual Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Year









