# LizardBox vs Cellarbot

The clearest difference is rating: Cellarbot at 5.0 against LizardBox's 4.3. LizardBox's advantage is ratings volume (70 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LizardBox sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Cellarbot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cellarbot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LizardBox has 70 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

LizardBox ships an update weekly, Cellarbot every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LizardBox | Cellarbot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lizardbox-critter-manager/id1603903840/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellarbot/id6636516738/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **70** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 56 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Andrew Esamann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496449045) | [Chuck Kostalnick](https://appshunter.io/developer/420833653) |

## What reviewers say

### LizardBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lizardbox-critter-manager/id1603903840)

Effortlessly manage and track a wide variety of pets like reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Log care activities, monitor growth, set custom reminders, and access curated knowledge. Optimized for phones and tablets.

**Highlights:** Critter logging with advanced filtering, Customizable care reminders, Length and weight tracking, Imperial and metric support, Multi-language support, Data export to CSV, QR code generation and scanning

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $5.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro (Yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


### Cellarbot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellarbot/id6636516738)

Effortlessly manage your wine, whiskey, beer, and spirits collection. Track inventory, scan labels, and gain insights into your collection's value and contents. Organize by type or location and easily share custom lists.

**Highlights:** Smart inventory management, Multiple cellar organization, Barcode and label scanning, Customizable lists and reports, Collection value estimation, Private data handling

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Cellarbot Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LizardBox free?

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

### Is Cellarbot free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LizardBox or Cellarbot?

Cellarbot is rated higher. LizardBox averages 4.3 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Cellarbot averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do LizardBox or Cellarbot have ads?

Neither LizardBox nor Cellarbot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LizardBox or Cellarbot?

LizardBox ships an update weekly, and Cellarbot every 2 weeks. Most recently, LizardBox was updated on October 20, 2026 and Cellarbot on October 17, 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.*