# Tally vs BottleVault

The clearest difference is update cadence: BottleVault at every 9 days against Tally's monthly. Tally's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tally sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BottleVault sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tally ships an update monthly, BottleVault every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tally | BottleVault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 110 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Matthias Aigner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1491974355) | [IT24 Develops AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1115709346) |

## What reviewers say

### Tally

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tally-drinks-counter/id1621162112)

Manage drinks for clubs, companies, or personal use with this digital tally sheet. Track inventory, member balances, and consumption to create shopping lists and manage group accounts. It's a convenient way to keep track of beverages without needing manual methods.

**Highlights:** Digital tally sheet for drinks, Manage inventory and supply, Track member account balances, Create group accounts and shopping lists, Personal drink counter function, Checkout and cash register mapping, Customize drink lists

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Up to 30 members | $3.99 | per month |
| Up to 60 members | $9.99 | per month |
| Up to 90 members | $12.99 | per month |
| Up to 120 members | $17.99 | per month |
| Up to 150 members | $19.99 | per month |
| Up to 180 members | $24.99 | per month |
| Up to 30 members | $44.99 | per year |
| Up to 60 members | $89.99 | per year |
| Up to 90 members | $129.99 | per year |
| Up to 120 members | $179.99 | per year |
| Up to 150 members | $229.99 | per year |
| Up to 180 members | $249.99 | per year |
| Up to 30 members | $1.99 | one-time |
| Up to 90 members | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ad Free forever | $3.99 | one-time |
| Up to 120 members | $3.99 | one-time |
| Up to 60 members | $3.99 | one-time |
| Up to 150 members | $5.99 | one-time |
| Up to 180 members | $6.99 | one-time |
| Up to 90 members | $6.99 | one-time |
| Up to 120 members | $8.99 | one-time |
| Up to 150 members | $9.99 | one-time |
| Up to 180 members | $12.99 | one-time |


### BottleVault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bottlevault/id6795814136)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 AI analysis credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 AI analysis credits | $3.99 | one-time |
| 50 AI analysis credits | $11.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tally free?

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

### Is BottleVault free?

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

### Do Tally or BottleVault have ads?

Neither Tally nor BottleVault shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tally or BottleVault?

Tally ships an update monthly, and BottleVault every 9 days. Most recently, Tally was updated on October 7, 2026 and BottleVault on October 4, 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.*