Comparison

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker vs Intake

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker

Easily log your alcohol consumption with a simple interface. Track daily totals and view historical statistics. Features include lock screen and Apple Watch integration for quick logging.

Highlights
  • Single-page drink logging
  • Daily drink tally
  • Lock screen Live Activity
  • Apple Watch app and complication
  • iPhone widget
  • Track drinking over time
Features
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Drink Count is a simple drink-counting app that is easy to use no matter how many beers you've had. Keep a daily drink tally on the iPhone lock screen or record directly from your Apple Watch face. Track your drinking over time. Features: - Single-page app with current drink count, counts/stats in a lookback period, and ability to add/subtract drinks. - Live Activity on iPhone lock screen with buttons to add/subtract to the daily count. - Apple Watch app with current drink count and ability to add/subtract drinks. - Apple Watch complication displaying current count, linking to the Watch app on tap. - iPhone widget of same design. Drink Count is free to use, free of ads, and requires no login.

About

Intake

Log your alcohol consumption and track progress towards your wellness goals. Monitor symptoms, gain insights into drinking habits, and sync data with your Health app. Achieve a healthier lifestyle with detailed analytics and motivation.

Highlights
  • Alcohol intake logging
  • Goal setting and progress tracking
  • Symptom logging
  • Health app integration
  • Detailed statistics and analytics
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Meet Intake--Your alcohol intake logger. Intake is a companion along your wellness journey, specifically designed to enhance your insights into your drinking habits and help you achieve your goals. Features: - No ads and no account required--simply download and get started. - Goals: Set daily and weekly goals and see your progress over time. - Symptoms: Log any symptoms or side effects you're feeling from drinking. - Health App: Intake integrates with Health, saving any drinks or symptoms that you log. - Detailed Statistics: Get in-depth insights and analytics on your habits. - Progress Tracking: Monitor your progress over time and stay motivated. We hope with Intake you'll be well on your way to achieve your goals, and become your go-to partner for a healthier, fitter you! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker2 screens
Intake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drink Count Alcohol Tracker at none against Intake's 6. Drink Count Alcohol Tracker also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Intake sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Drink Count Alcohol Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Drink Count Alcohol Tracker against 5.0 for Intake. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drink Count Alcohol Tracker has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker ships an update every 10 days, Intake every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Drink Count Alcohol Tracker versus Intake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrink Count Alcohol TrackerIntake
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBryce SandlundGregory Bell

Customer experience

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Intake

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Drink Count Alcohol Tracker

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Intake

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time4
  • High Five$1.99
  • Intake Plus$4.99
  • Heartfelt Appreciation$5.99
Show 1 more
  • You're the best!$9.99

Questions

Is Drink Count Alcohol Tracker free?
Drink Count Alcohol Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Intake free?
Intake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Drink Count Alcohol Tracker or Intake?
Drink Count Alcohol Tracker and Intake are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Drink Count Alcohol Tracker or Intake have ads?
Neither Drink Count Alcohol Tracker nor Intake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drink Count Alcohol Tracker or Intake?
Drink Count Alcohol Tracker ships an update every 10 days, and Intake every 2 weeks. Most recently, Drink Count Alcohol Tracker was updated on July 8, 2026 and Intake on September 21, 2026.

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