# まるけん vs Saketracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: まるけん at none against Saketracker's 1. まるけん also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Saketracker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Saketracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. まるけん asks for nothing beyond the download.

まるけん ships an update every 3 months, Saketracker every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | まるけん | Saketracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Size | 189 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HIDAKA VILLAGE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661902825) | [kensuke ueda](https://appshunter.io/developer/961845390) |

## What reviewers say

### まるけん

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1661902823)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Saketracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saketracker-alcohol-log/id6763330832)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| サケトラッカー Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is まるけん free?

まるけん is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Saketracker free?

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

### Do まるけん or Saketracker have ads?

Neither まるけん nor Saketracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, まるけん or Saketracker?

まるけん ships an update every 3 months, and Saketracker every 4 weeks. Most recently, まるけん was updated on October 25, 2026 and Saketracker on October 25, 2026.

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