# Wine Maps vs Curate Wine

The clearest difference is price: Curate Wine at Free against Wine Maps's $0.99. Curate Wine also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Wine Maps's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (109 vs 3). On device support there is nothing between them.

Curate Wine is free to download; Wine Maps costs $0.99 up front. Wine Maps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Curate Wine asks for nothing beyond the download.

Curate Wine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wine Maps has 109 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Wine Maps's written reviews are positive against 100% of Curate Wine's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wine Maps | Curate Wine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (109 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-maps/id552821843/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curate-wine/id1568544287/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **109** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 82.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#9** | — |
| Size | 48 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.8 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Jonathan Lord](https://appshunter.io/developer/517523156) | [Curate Software Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568544289) |

## What reviewers say

### Wine Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-maps/id552821843)

**Currently charting:** #9 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Explore global wine regions with detailed visual maps. Search for specific areas, customize map views, and test your knowledge. Ideal for wine enthusiasts, educators, and commercial use with an optional distribution license.

**Highlights:** 130+ maps of wine regions across 25 countries, Search and zoom into specific wine regions, Customize map elements (labels, rivers, cities), Print or export maps as images, Interactive quizzes for learning, Offline access to maps, Optional commercial distribution license

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Commercial Copyright Licence | $4.99 | one-time |


### Curate Wine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curate-wine/id1568544287)

Record details of every wine you taste with a sophisticated note builder. Compare flavor profiles with other users. Offers three levels of detail to suit all experience levels, from beginners to experts.

**Highlights:** Sophisticated tasting note builder, Sensory evaluation capture, Flavor and profile comparison, Three tiers of detail, Community features, Winery/vineyard brand management

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wine Maps free?

Wine Maps costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Curate Wine free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wine Maps or Curate Wine?

Curate Wine is rated higher. Wine Maps averages 4.6 out of 5 from 109 ratings, while Curate Wine averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Wine Maps or Curate Wine have ads?

Curate Wine shows ads; Wine Maps does not.

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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.*