Mindful Drinking vs Drink Less
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mindful Drinking
Monitor your alcohol consumption and its impact on your mood. Accurately log drink sizes and alcohol content to understand your habits, manage calories and expenses, and compare your intake with low-risk guidelines.
- Track drinks and mood
- Accurate alcohol content and serving size logging
- Monitor daily calories and expenses
- Compare consumption with low-risk guidelines
- Plan sober days
- Daily reminders
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Track your drinks and mood with Mindful Drinking! With Mindful Drinking, you can monitor, comprehend, and positively impact your drinking habits and their effect on your mood. We convert various types of beverages, which come in different serving sizes, into units of alcohol, also known as standard drinks. This way, you can stay within the moderate (low-risk) alcohol limits, get motivated, spend less, lose weight, or even quit drinking entirely. Unlike most apps, Mindful Drinking allows you to accurately record the size and alcohol content of your drinks, so you don't have to worry about inaccurate consumption measures. Using Mindful Drinking, you will quickly understand how not all beers and wines are created equally. You can improve your tipsy decision-making skills and enhance your nights out with friends without regretting it the next day. Features: - Easily track your drinks for the current week - Accurately record alcohol content and serving size up to 2 decimal places with ABV helper - Track your mood to see how your alcohol use might be affecting it - Monitor your daily alcohol calories and expenses - Compare your alcohol consumption with the moderate (low-risk) drinking guidelines of different countries - Plan and complete sober days - Observe an annual sober days vs. drinking days chart and important numbers - Receive daily reminders to help you keep consistent records Premium features: - Get Last Call and Hydration reminders to minimize hangovers - Set up future messages from your sober self to your tipsy self - Quickly record drinks and mood logs from Profile tab charts - Record your drinks and daily mood logs for previous time periods without limitations - All-access to previous years for grid chart and numbers Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dosEKZx-QnJUMKiMPHSgW_P1QF0T8cI4AwRXzpQ907M/edit?usp=sharing
Drink Less
This app helps you monitor and reduce alcohol intake. It offers quick logging, personalized AI-driven insights into drinking patterns, and progress tracking with visualizations. Integrate with Apple Health and use home screen widgets for easy access.
- Quick drink logging
- AI-powered insights
- Comprehensive tracking
- Apple Health integration
- Home screen widget
- Detailed charts
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Take control of your drinking with Drink Less — the smartest way to track and reduce your alcohol consumption. Whether you’re cutting back, going sober, or staying mindful, Drink Less gives you everything you need. KEY FEATURES: • Quick Drink Logging — Add drinks to your calendar with a single tap. Track beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits. • AI-Powered Insights — Get personalized weekly reports analyzing your drinking patterns, triggers, and progress. • Comprehensive Tracking — View totals across weeks, months, and years. Set goals, track streaks, and celebrate milestones. • Apple Health Integration — See how your drinking connects to your sleep and overall wellness. • Home Screen Widget — Log drinks and check progress without opening the app. • Beautiful Charts — Visualize your journey with detailed statistics that keep you motivated. WHY DRINK LESS? • Set your weekly limit and get personalized feedback on your progress • AI analysis gives you actionable advice, not just numbers • Track sober days, manage cravings, and build healthier habits • Your data stays private with iCloud sync — no accounts required Whether you’re doing Dry January, cutting back on weeknight drinks, or on a recovery journey, Drink Less is your daily companion. Download now and start your streak today. Drink Less offers auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://totoventures.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://totoventures.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
Mindful Drinking and Drink Less both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 60% of Mindful Drinking's written reviews are positive against 33% of Drink Less's. Drink Less's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, 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. Mindful Drinking sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Drink Less sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Mindful Drinking against 4.6 for Drink Less. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Mindful Drinking's written reviews are positive against 33% of Drink Less's.
Mindful Drinking ships an update every 3 months, Drink Less every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mindful Drinking | Drink Less |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (55 ratings) — better | 4.6 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mihaly Setalo | Toto Ventures Inc. |
Customer experience
Mindful Drinking
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In-app purchases
Mindful Drinking
- Premium Access$9.991 Month
- Premium Access3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime AccessFree
Drink Less
- Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
- Monthly subscription$9.991 Month
- Yearly subscription$49.991 Year
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