# Pocket Wine vs Wine Temperatures

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Wine at 4.7 against Wine Temperatures's 3.5. Pocket Wine also leads on ratings volume (657 vs 2) and review sentiment (90% vs 75%). Wine Temperatures's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket Wine sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Wine Temperatures asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pocket Wine holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Wine has 657 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Pocket Wine's written reviews are positive against 75% of Wine Temperatures's.

Pocket Wine ships an update every 7 months, Wine Temperatures every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket Wine | Wine Temperatures |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (657 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-wine-guide-and-cellar/id373322732/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-temperatures/id418714149/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **657** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **90.0% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 6 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Time Marketing Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/373322735) | [VinoMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/314951226) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket Wine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-wine-guide-and-cellar/id373322732)

Enhance your wine knowledge and enjoyment with a comprehensive guide to wine styles, grape varieties, and food pairings. This app offers a unique cellar management tool to track your collection visually, discover your taste profile, and access an extensive glossary of wine terms.

**Highlights:** Cellar management with visual tracking, Explore wine styles and grape varieties, Food pairing recommendations, Personal taste profiling tool, Extensive wine glossary, Sync across iPhone and iPad

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Subscription | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Detailed and informative wine information
- 🍷 Helpful for learning about wine and pairing with food
- 💻 Clean, easy-to-use interface
- 📚 Comprehensive grape variety and region details
- 🤖 Accurate 'My Taste' feature to recommend wines

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lacks ability to search/filter wines by specific properties
- 📸 No label scanning or auto-population of wine details
- 🔢 Limited inventory/selection of wines available in the app
- 🌐 Lacking coverage of some wine regions and grape varieties

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes reported by some users
- Compatibility issues with older devices mentioned

**Requested features**

- Add ability to scan wine labels and auto-populate details
- Implement more advanced filtering/search options for wines
- Expand coverage to include more wine regions and grape varieties
- Add a 'My Cellar' feature to easily track and manage personal wine inventory


### Wine Temperatures

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-temperatures/id418714149)

This app helps wine lovers achieve the ideal drinking temperature for any bottle. It calculates cooling or warming times based on current and desired temperatures, and provides recommended serving temperatures for various wine types.

**Highlights:** Calculate cooling/warming time, Recommended serving temperatures, Understand temperature effects on wine, Bottle size and ambient temp input, Instant temperature adjustment calculation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket Wine free?

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

### Is Wine Temperatures free?

Wine Temperatures is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pocket Wine or Wine Temperatures?

Pocket Wine is rated higher. Pocket Wine averages 4.7 out of 5 from 657 ratings, while Wine Temperatures averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pocket Wine or Wine Temperatures have ads?

Neither Pocket Wine nor Wine Temperatures shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pocket Wine or Wine Temperatures?

Pocket Wine ships an update every 7 months, and Wine Temperatures every 6 months. Most recently, Pocket Wine was updated on November 1, 2026 and Wine Temperatures on October 11, 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.*
