Comparison

BACtrack vs You Are Accountable

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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!

About

You Are Accountable

Submit breathalyzer results to a platform via Bluetooth. View past test data and communicate with your assigned coach. This app is not a medical service and does not offer medical advice.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth breathalyzer integration
  • Submit test results
  • View historical test data
  • Message your coach
  • Accountable platform integration
Features
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Accountable is your personal recovery companion — helping you stay on track with sobriety testing, coaching, goal tracking, and rewards, all in one place. Built for people in recovery and the care teams who support them. Recovery is a journey, and Accountable is built to walk it with you. SOBRIETY TESTING Submit breathalyzer results instantly via your Bluetooth-connected device, or complete guided saliva lab tests with barcode scanning — all from your phone. RECOVERY COACHING Schedule one-on-one sessions with your coach and message your care team anytime. Your support network is always within reach. GOALS & RECOVERY CAPITAL Set weekly goals across physical health, mental health, relationships, self-care, and more. Track your progress and build the recovery capital that matters most to you. REWARDS & MILESTONES Earn points for completing tests, hitting goals, and staying engaged. Celebrate achievements and unlock rewards along the way. SAFETY PLANNING Create a personalized crisis plan with your own interventions and emergency contacts — ready when you need it most. PROGRESS TRACKING Watch your sobriety journey grow day by day. Move through recovery phases and see how far you've come. Accountable is not a medical service and does not provide medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. By using this app, you agree to the laws and jurisdiction of the State of Delaware in the United States. This service should only be used where allowed by local law.

Screenshots

BACtrack4 screens
You Are Accountable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: You Are Accountable at 100% against BACtrack's 27%. You Are Accountable also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). BACtrack's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 116). On price, update cadence, 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. BACtrack sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year. You Are Accountable asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

You Are Accountable holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BACtrack has 1.4K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of BACtrack's written reviews are positive against 100% of You Are Accountable's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BACtrack ships an update fortnightly, You Are Accountable every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BACtrack versus You Are Accountable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBACtrackYou Are Accountable
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (116 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better116
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB75 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperKHN Solutions IncYou Are Accountable, LLC

Customer experience

BACtrack

All ratings1,404 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative17.8%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral14.0%
Negative59.1%

You Are Accountable

All ratings116 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

You Are Accountable

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BACtrack

Subscriptions1
  • BACtrack+1 Month trial$39.991 Year
None

You Are Accountable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BACtrack free?
BACtrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is You Are Accountable free?
You Are Accountable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BACtrack or You Are Accountable?
You Are Accountable is rated higher. BACtrack averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while You Are Accountable averages 5.0 from 116 ratings.
Do BACtrack or You Are Accountable have ads?
Neither BACtrack nor You Are Accountable shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BACtrack or You Are Accountable?
BACtrack ships an update fortnightly, and You Are Accountable every 3 weeks. Most recently, BACtrack was updated on October 17, 2026 and You Are Accountable on October 15, 2026.

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