Comparison

Winebook Pro vs Vine Spectator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Winebook Pro

Manage your wine collection with this app, featuring AR capabilities for scanning and cataloging. Store detailed wine information, track inventory, and access a vast database of grape varieties and wine regions. Sync your collection across devices with iCloud support.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality wine scanning
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Unlimited wine entries (subscription)
  • Detailed wine property storage
  • Advanced wine search
  • Smart inventory management
  • Barcode scanner
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Winebook Pro is a powerful Cloud base wine manager App for all wine enthusiasts. It offers a wide source of information about the wine World with a robust content of grape varieties and beautiful photos. Winebook Pro is also an elegant and efficient solution to store your wine collection, saving all the important properties of your wines. You can store them locally in your device or in the Cloud to sync all your devices. FEATURES: • iCLOUD support: Your wines everywhere • Object Capture and Augmented Reality • Unlimited Wines (w/subscription) • Storage of photos, properties (12), ratings (5) and notes for each wine • Advanced search bar for wines and grape varieties (name, type, country, rating and year) • Add your Favorite wine with a single touch on a heart • Easily navigate through the most important function of your Wines • New smart-Inventory, works with a drink button that automatically updates your total for each type of wine (white, rose, red, sparkling and fortified) • Detail views for each type of grape with a complete overview, beautiful photos, text to speech and font size of your choice • Select from 60 countries, each with it’s most important wine regions selected already for you • Wine properties include: name, category, type, vintage, country, region, brand, date drank, date bought, price, blend and inventory • Barcode scanner • Landscape mode for iPad • Certificates by main wine regions : A.O.C, D.O.C.G, D.O, D.O.C.A, V.d.l.T. • Grapes by main wine regions: Australia, France, Germany, Italy and Spain • Share wines: facebook, twitter, e-mail, airdrop and more • Universal support (for all devices) • No internet connection required • File sharing support - share your wine database on any iOS device • Grape shop: add packages of grape varieties to your collection • Optimized for iPhone 6 and 6 plus • Today's Widget support: EMOJIWINE (quick view inventory) • Multi-tasking support • Slide Over and Split View functionality support • Apple Pencil notes per wine (only Wine App in App Store to support it) • Consult wine score history by experts (GlobalWineScores) ** Winebook Lite users: If you wish to upgrade, please do it from the Lite version in order to preserve your existing database *** New Pro auto-renew subscriptions: - 1 year (Gold) | 3 month (Silver) | 1 month (Bronze) - Unlimited Wine entries - Full access to app | apple pencil - Full access to grapes - Free Trials ABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period.

 • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.
 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. 

• Terms of use (Winebook): https://app.termly.io/document/terms-and-conditions/c8dfd73a-f459-4376-8153-a74d4de9df99

About

Vine Spectator

Digitally organize your wine collection with a simple and beautiful interface. Sort bottles by year, grape variety, or color, and use custom tags for further organization. Keep a catalog of your favorite wines in your pocket.

Highlights
  • Digital wine cellar organization
  • Sort by year, grape, or color
  • Custom tag organization
  • Track enjoyed wines
  • Mobile cataloging
Features
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Vine Spectator makes it easy for you or your favorite wine collector to digitally organize their cellar using a simple and beautiful interface. Wine bottles can be sorted by year, grape variety, or color with the tap of a button. Use custom tags to further organize your collection. There's even a place to revisit the bottles you've already enjoyed, just tap on the wine glass! With Vine Spectator, you can now keep a catalog of your favorite and most prized wines in your pocket, everywhere you go!

Screenshots

Winebook Pro4 screens
Vine Spectator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Winebook Pro at 5.0 against Vine Spectator's 3.0. Winebook Pro also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 5 months). Vine Spectator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Winebook Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Vine Spectator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Winebook Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Winebook Pro ships an update every 3 months, Vine Spectator every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Winebook Pro versus Vine Spectator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWinebook ProVine Spectator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB20 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperChrystian EnriquezPhilip Loury

Customer experience

Winebook Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative50.0%

Vine Spectator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Winebook Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Bronze Member$7.991 Month
  • Silver Member$17.993 Months
  • Golden Member$49.991 Year
None

Vine Spectator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Winebook Pro free?
Winebook Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vine Spectator free?
Vine Spectator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Winebook Pro or Vine Spectator?
Winebook Pro is rated higher. Winebook Pro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Vine Spectator averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Winebook Pro or Vine Spectator have ads?
Neither Winebook Pro nor Vine Spectator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Winebook Pro or Vine Spectator?
Winebook Pro ships an update every 3 months, and Vine Spectator every 5 months. Most recently, Winebook Pro was updated on October 5, 2026 and Vine Spectator on October 7, 2026.

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