BACtrack vs Breath Meter Breathalyzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BACtrack
Turn your iPhone into a breathalyzer with this app. It connects wirelessly to compatible devices to estimate your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) and provides safety information. Track your drinking habits and understand how alcohol affects your body to make informed decisions.
- Estimate Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)
- Connects wirelessly via Bluetooth
- Displays BAC results on iPhone
- Provides safety information on impairment
- ZeroLine® estimates BAC return to 0.00%
- Save BAC readings to track habits
- Integrates with Apple Health
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Transform your iPhone into a breathalyzer with BACtrack®! Enjoy a modern design, easier navigation, and a smoother overall experience with a lot more updates to come. Easily estimate your BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) with a BACtrack smartphone breathalyzer and this free companion app. Designed by BACtrack, the leading manufacturer of personal and professional breathalyzers, this app connects to your device wirelessly via Bluetooth®, and allows you to measure your alcohol level with the award-winning BACtrack Mobile, BACtrack C6, and BACtrack C8 smart breathalyzers. BACtrack makes it easy to understand how alcohol affects the body, empowering you to make smarter, more informed decisions. In this version of the BACtrack app: • Pairing is automatic once you turn on your BACtrack and open the app; results are communicated via Bluetooth® to display on your iPhone. • Quickly and easily estimate your BAC and read safety information about corresponding impairment levels. • ZeroLine® estimates when your BAC will return to 0.00%. • Saved BAC readings allow you to get a clear picture of your drinking habits. • Track your BAC data using Apple Health. The most trusted brand of breathalyzers on the market, BACtrack has been featured in Fast Company and CNET. Download now and test your BAC anywhere, anytime!
Breath Meter Breathalyzer
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- DO NOT USE THE BREATH METER APP FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS - THE BREATH METERS THAT CONNECTED TO THIS APP ARE NOT CERTIFIED AS MEDICAL DEVICES The app offers breath testing tools for compatible devices to detect the presence of volatile organic compounds (such as alcohol) in breath. These test results are ONLY for personal use in fitness and wellness applications. Legal Disclaimer : USA: Statements regarding breath test results have not been evaluated by the FDA and NOT FOR diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. According to FDA Alcohol Breathalyzer devices are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 862.9. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/cfrsearch.cfm?fr=862.3050 Rest of the word: The app connects to none medical grade wireless breath meters for personal use only and NOT FOR diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Breath Meter Breathalyzer at none against BACtrack's 1. Breath Meter Breathalyzer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. BACtrack sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year. Breath Meter Breathalyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.
BACtrack ships an update every 2 weeks, Breath Meter Breathalyzer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BACtrack | Breath Meter Breathalyzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | KHN Solutions Inc | ReFleX Wireless Inc. |
Bugs and requests
BACtrack
Reported bugs
4 issues- App won't get past registration screen
- Firmware update issues
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- App crashes or freezes
Requested features
6 requests- Bring back Apple Watch app
- More drink options
- Countdown timer for blowing
- Ability to add custom drinks
- Battery level indicator
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- Improved history tracking and data management
Breath Meter Breathalyzer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BACtrack
- BACtrack+1 Month trial$39.991 Year
Breath Meter Breathalyzer
No in-app purchases
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