# Oeni vs Bitterbal

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bitterbal at none against Oeni's 12. Oeni's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#71 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Oeni sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Bitterbal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Oeni ships an update every 2 weeks, Bitterbal every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Oeni | Bitterbal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (950 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oeni-1-wine-cellar-manager/id6445827140/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **950** | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | **#71** | — |
| Size | 133 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oeni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1631737028) | [Corne Zandbergen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885368825) |

## What reviewers say

### Oeni

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oeni-1-wine-cellar-manager/id6445827140)

**Currently charting:** #71 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Manage your wine collection with a powerful scanner and inventory tracker. Discover peak drinking dates, track cellar value, and get food pairing suggestions. Organize your bottles with a 3D cellar view and detailed wine information.

**Highlights:** Wine label scanner, Peak drinking date tracking, Cellar value estimation, Food and wine pairing suggestions, 3D cellar visualization, Inventory and purchase history

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Accès premium | $34.99 | per year |
| Accès premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Accès premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Accès premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Offre spéciale mensuelle Oeni Plus | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $44.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $79.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Comprehensive database
- 🚀 Helpful for managing wine cellar
- 👍 Great for tracking value and drinking window
- 👍 Sleek and user-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔒 Paywall for key features
- 🔒 Lack of export function
- 🔒 Missing wines in database
- 🔒 Incorrect pricing information

**Reported bugs**

- Tutorial buttons hidden below screen
- Inability to load history and consumption data
- Inconsistent recognition of wine details

**Requested features**

- Add grape variety information
- Incorporate expert ratings and aging guidance
- Improve iPad resolution and layout
- Allow bulk import of wine collections
- Add support for multiple currencies


### Bitterbal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitterbal/id6760622567)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Oeni free?

Oeni is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bitterbal free?

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

### Do Oeni or Bitterbal have ads?

Neither Oeni nor Bitterbal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Oeni or Bitterbal?

Oeni ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bitterbal every 6 weeks. Most recently, Oeni was updated on October 30, 2026 and Bitterbal on October 25, 2026.

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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.*