# Wine Tracker vs Vinny

The clearest difference is monetization model: Wine Tracker at freemium against Vinny's subscription. Wine Tracker also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). Vinny's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wine Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month 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.

Vinny holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Wine Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Vinny every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wine Tracker | Vinny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-tracker-tasting-notes/id6476511029/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinny-wine-tracker/id6504193514/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 5 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Toto Ventures Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570129172) | [Eleventh, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447438636) |

## What reviewers say

### Wine Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wine-tracker-tasting-notes/id6476511029)

Log your wine tastings and bottle details with this easy-to-use journal. Capture tasting notes, take photos of bottles, and easily find your favorite wines. It serves as a study guide for wine enthusiasts and a personal tasting notepad.

**Highlights:** Wine tasting journal, Record tasting notes, Photograph wine bottles, Search and filter tastings, Share with friends, Study guide for wine

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wine Tracker Pro - 1 month | $5.99 | per month |
| Wine Tracker Pro - 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |


### Vinny

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinny-wine-tracker/id6504193514)

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.

**Highlights:** Scan and identify wine bottles, Upload wines from camera roll, Log ratings and tasting notes, Track top-rated bottles, Develop wine palate

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Membership | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Membership | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Membership | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Membership | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wine Tracker free?

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

### Is Vinny free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wine Tracker or Vinny?

Vinny is rated higher. Wine Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Vinny averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Wine Tracker or Vinny have ads?

Neither Wine Tracker nor Vinny shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wine Tracker or Vinny?

Wine Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vinny every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wine Tracker was updated on August 28, 2026 and Vinny on June 5, 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.*