KegID vs Ekos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KegID
This business tool provides asset tracking for individual kegs across the supply chain. It uses industrial barcoding tags and smartphone integration to monitor keg location and status, helping to reduce loss and maximize usage.
- Individual keg tracking
- Industrial barcoding tags
- Smartphone/tablet integration
- Supply chain visibility
- Loss reduction
- Accountability increase
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KegID is an asset tracking solution enabling visibility of individual kegs throughout the distribution and consumption supply chain. The solution leverages industrial barcoding tags and devices integrated with smartphones and tablets to track the possession of kegs between brewers, distributors, and retailers. Awareness of each keg's location and status allows you to decrease loss, increase accountability, and maximize the use of your kegs.
Ekos
This business management software helps craft beverage producers organize and integrate operations, production, sales, and accounting. It offers a centralized location for all business information accessible via desktop or mobile devices.
- Inventory Management
- Production Tracking
- Sales Management
- Accounting Integration
- Mobile Accessibility
- Centralized Data
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Ekos is the industry leader in providing management software to independent craft manufacturing businesses – currently focusing on craft beverages! Continually growing, Ekos partners with craft beverage producers to manage their day to day operations in operations, production, sales, and accounting. With just a few clicks of a mouse or swipes on a mobile device, we have made it easy for customers to organize, manage, and integrate information from every area of their operation into one easily accessible location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KegID at 3.4 against Ekos's 1.5. KegID also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). Ekos's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KegID holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 24 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
KegID ships an update every 4 months, Ekos every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KegID | Ekos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (9 ratings) — better | 1.5 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | AnotherRound Apps | Ekos Software, Inc. |
Customer experience
KegID
Ekos
In-app purchases
KegID
No in-app purchases
Ekos
No in-app purchases
