Wines vs Vinny
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wines
Easily log and retrieve your wine collection with smart suggestions and photo recognition. Organize your cellar, track tasting notes, and discover new wines with this private and sophisticated app.
- Autofill wine details from label photos
- Smart suggestions for wine entry
- Add tasting notes
- Search and filter by multiple wine details
- Track bottle count and cellar inventory
- Export and import wine data
- iCloud syncing
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Wines lets you add and retrieve wines and what you thought about them simple and fast. Take a picture of the wine label and Wines will enter its details. In addition Wines gives suggestions from its database of 1500+ wine regions and 900+ varietals so that you can enter a new wine within seconds. ADD AND RETRIEVE • Autofills wine details, based on photo’s from your wine labels. • Smart suggestions. • Add notes. • Search supports multiple keywords. • Store and sort by Wine details: name, vintage, varietal, country, region, producer, bottles, rating, points, best before/after, shop, price, date added. • Filter by favourites, bottles in cellar and type. RESPECTS PRIVACY • The Wines app analyses your label on your device, without sending it to an external 3rd party. • The suggestions come from a database that is stored on your device. DISCOVER • Search directly with your preferred Search Engine (Bing, DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, Google, Yahoo). SHARE • Select and share multiple wines. • Import .wib (V1) and .wsf (V2) wine files directly into the app. • Export to CSV file. SIMPLE AND SOPHISTICATED • Counts your bottles. • Edit amount of bottles. • Shows front and back wine labels. • Two color themes: burgundy and vine. • Easily backup all wines. • iCloud syncing. • Your wines stay on iCloud even if you delete or reinstall the app. • Universal, works on iPhone, iPad and Apple Silicon Macs. • Supports Dark Mode and Accessibility sizes. Try the app for free with a limited number of wines and options, so you can see how easy it works. No subscriptions, you buy full functionality once. Privacy Policy: https://www.devart.nl/wines/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Vinny
Log your wine experiences, scan bottles, and develop your palate. Discover your favorite wines and keep a detailed record of your tasting notes and ratings.
- Scan and identify wine bottles
- Upload wines from camera roll
- Log ratings and tasting notes
- Track top-rated bottles
- Develop wine palate
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Track your favorite wines and develop your wine palate with Vinny! Effortlessly scan/identify any wine, upload wines from your camera roll, log your ratings and tasting notes, and find your top-rated bottles – all in one place. Subscription details: Vinny requires a subscription to use. Payment will be charged to the account associated with your Apple ID when you confirm your purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. If you don’t cancel within that time, your account will be charged for renewal. You can manage your subscription by going to your account settings in the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://vinnyapp.com/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://vinnyapp.com/terms Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 100+ wine bottles in your camera roll? Download Vinny today for a better way to track wine!
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Verdict
Wines and Vinny both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Vinny's written reviews are positive against 60% of Wines's. Vinny also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.6). Wines's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Wines sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Vinny sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 5.0 for Wines against 5.0 for Vinny. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Wines's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vinny's.
Wines ships an update every 3 weeks, Vinny every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wines | Vinny |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | Devart B.V. | Eleventh, Inc. |
Customer experience
Wines
Vinny
In-app purchases
Wines
- Full app$4.99
Vinny
- Weekly Membership14 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Weekly Membership7 Days trial$1.497 Days
- Monthly Membership14 Days trial$2.991 Month
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- Monthly Membership7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Annual Membership14 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Annual Membership7 Days trial$39.991 Year








