Sake Discovery vs Sake Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sake Discovery
Explore the world of sake with this app. Scan bottles or menus to identify sakes, discover over 25,000 varieties, and track your tasting experiences. Connect with a community of enthusiasts, share recommendations, and find local sake events.
- Scan sake bottles and menus
- Extensive sake library (25,000+)
- Track tasting notes and reviews
- Connect with sake enthusiasts
- Build a sake wishlist
- Find sake events worldwide
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Unlock the World of Sake with OneSip! OneSip is your personal guide to exploring, appreciating, and sharing the art of sake. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned expert, OneSip helps you discover new sakes, chronicle your tasting journey, and connect with a vibrant community of enthusiasts from around the world. Why Choose OneSip? Scan to Discover - Point your camera at a sake bottle or restaurant menu and instantly identify what you're drinking. Discover an Expansive Sake Library - Explore over 25,000 sakes, from classic Japanese brews to international favorites. Track Your Sake Journey - Check in, write reviews, add flavor tags, and capture your experiences with photos. Join the Sake Community - Follow fellow enthusiasts, comment on check-ins, and see who liked your reviews. Share recommendations and grow your sake network. Build Your Sake Wishlist - Save and bookmark the sakes you can't wait to try. Find Sake Events - Stay in the loop with sake events and festivals worldwide. Support Local Breweries - Every review and photo you share shines a light on local breweries, helping them gain global recognition. Download OneSip today and embark on your sake journey! Web app https://onesipsake.com/ Twitter https://twitter.com/OnesipSake Instagram https://www.instagram.com/onesipsake/
Sake Note
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Sake Note is a Japanese sake tasting journal for nihonshu enthusiasts. Record every sake you taste with detailed tasting notes. Features: - Log sake name, brewery (kura), prefecture, and rice variety - 13 sake types: Junmai Daiginjo, Daiginjo, Junmai Ginjo, Ginjo, and more - Record ABV, polishing ratio, SMV (nihonshu-do), and acidity - 7 serving temperatures from snow cold to very hot - 7 vessel types: ochoko, guinomi, sakazuki, masu, glass, tokkuri - 23 aroma tags (fruit, floral, rice, and more) - 12 taste tags and 12 finish tags - 5-star rating and free-form notes - Search, filter by type, and sort your collection - Export your tasting notes as CSV 100% offline. Your data stays on your device. No account required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sake Discovery at none against Sake Note's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Sake Note sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Sake Discovery asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sake Discovery | Sake Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OneSip LLC | 守信 尚 |
In-app purchases
Sake Discovery
No in-app purchases
Sake Note
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
