Wines vs Grapebook
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/
Grapebook
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Grapebook is your private wine tasting journal — designed like a sommelier's notebook. Capture every bottle the way you experience it: appearance and colour, the nose, the palate, a score, food pairing, price and the occasion. Add a photo of the label and keep your tasting notes beautifully organised. FEATURES • Guided tasting notes — colour, aroma, mouthfeel, score and more • Quick Pour — jot down a wine in seconds • AI label scan — snap the label and let AI fill in the details • Favourites and powerful filters to find any pour again • Statistics and insights about your tasting habits • Sync securely across your devices • Use as a guest, or create an account to keep everything backed up GRAPEBOOK PRO Unlock unlimited tasting notes, AI label scan & autofill, advanced statistics, and secure multi-device sync. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store settings. You must be of legal drinking age to use Grapebook. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Grapebook at daily against Wines's every 3 weeks. Grapebook also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Wines sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Grapebook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Wines ships an update every 3 weeks, Grapebook daily. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wines | Grapebook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 17+ |
| Developer | Devart B.V. | Hendrikus Wilhelmus Korsten |
In-app purchases
Wines
- Full app$3.99
Grapebook
- Grapebook Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Grapebook Pro Annual$34.991 Year









