Comparison

Sober Tracker vs TipsyTracker

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

Head to head
About

Sober Tracker

Track your sobriety journey with a private, account-free tool. Visualize your progress with a growing garden, monitor savings and health benefits, and access coping strategies. It compassionately handles slips and offers customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets for streak visibility
  • Milestone tracking and sharing
  • Savings, drinks avoided, and calories skipped
  • Mood journaling with pattern surfacing
  • Health benefits timeline
  • Coping strategies for urges
  • Achievement system with milestones
  • Compassionate slip handling
Features
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Stop drinking. Start counting the days that matter. Every day sober is a win. Sober Tracker keeps that win visible on your home screen, in your pocket, in a garden that grows with you. No account. No cloud. No one else's eyes on your recovery. WHY PEOPLE STAY • Your streak is always one tap away, on lock screen and home screen widgets. • Your path: mark the milestones you reached, the cravings you got through and every fresh start as stones you keep, then share the whole trail as a poster. • See exactly how much money you have saved, drinks avoided, and calories skipped. • Mood journaling that surfaces patterns, not just entries. • Health benefits timeline showing what happens inside your body by hour, day, week, and month. • 13 coping strategies for the moments when the urge hits. • Achievement system with 30+ milestones that actually feel earned. KIND TO SLIPS One slip no longer erases your streak. Choose Lapse vs Relapse on the Home screen, get a compassionate recovery framing, and a gentle warning only if lapses happen often. Full calendar view to mark sober, relapse, and skip days at your own pace. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No sign-up. No login. No cloud sync. Your streak, your notes, your wins, your setbacks: all on your device. Export anytime. Delete anytime. BEAUTIFUL AND FAST Native iOS design with smooth animations. 9 themes with dark mode, 5 of them Premium (Sunset, Lavender, Midnight, Sunrise, Ember). A clean interface built for daily use, not clutter. 23 LANGUAGES English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Hindi, Thai, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Swedish, Czech, Dutch, Norwegian, Vietnamese, Danish, Finnish, Traditional Chinese, and Ukrainian. PERFECT FOR • Anyone quitting alcohol or cutting back • People in AA, SMART Recovery, or any program • Anyone rebuilding after a relapse • Anyone who wants a private, account-free recovery tool Download Sober Tracker. Count the days that matter. Watch your garden grow. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Premium subscriptions (Weekly, Monthly, Yearly) and Lifetime purchase available. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your device's App Store settings. Terms of Use: https://sober-tracker.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://sober-tracker.com/privacy

About

TipsyTracker

Log your alcoholic beverage consumption privately and offline. Track spending, view drinking patterns with calendars and heatmaps, and gain insights into your habits without judgment. Unlock advanced features with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Fast and effortless drink logging
  • Track spending by drink
  • Calendar and heatmap for habit visualization
  • Detailed insights and statistics
  • 100% private and offline data
  • Data export to spreadsheet
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Your drinking habits, beautifully tracked. TipsyTracker is a calm, private drink tracker built for people who want awareness without judgment. Whether you enjoy beer, wine, liquor, or cocktails — log each drink in seconds and let the data speak for itself. FAST, EFFORTLESS LOGGING Open the app, pick your drink, and you're done. Choose from Beer, Wine, Liquor, or Mixed Drink, set the intensity, and move on with your night. No sign-ups, no complicated forms. KNOW WHAT YOU'RE SPENDING Every drink includes a cost. TipsyTracker crunches the numbers so you can see exactly how much you spend weekly, monthly, and yearly. You can even export to a spreadsheet. CALENDAR & HEATMAP See your drinking patterns at a glance. The monthly calendar shows which days you drank, while the year-long heatmap reveals trends and streaks over time — just like a GitHub contribution graph for your habits. INSIGHTS THAT MATTER - Drinks per week and month - Most common drink type - Average days between sessions - Current and longest streaks - Spending breakdowns and trend graphs 100% PRIVATE & OFFLINE Your data never leaves your device. No accounts, no cloud syncing, no analytics. Your habits are your business. PREMIUM, ONE-TIME PURCHASE TipsyTracker Pro unlocks the full experience — heatmaps, detailed stats, unlimited history, and data export — for a single, one-time payment. No subscriptions, ever.

Screenshots

Sober Tracker4 screens
TipsyTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sober Tracker at 38 against TipsyTracker's 1. TipsyTracker's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Sober Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and TipsyTracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TipsyTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sober Tracker has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sober Tracker versus TipsyTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSober TrackerTipsyTracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (38 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB46 MB
Age rating+1712+
DeveloperIvan TerekhinJeremiah Moore

Customer experience

Sober Tracker

All ratings38 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TipsyTracker

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

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Sober Tracker

Subscriptions4
  • Sober Tracker Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Sober Tracker Premium$6.991 Month
  • Sober Tracker Premium Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Sober Tracker Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99
  • Premium$29.99
  • Premium$39.99
1 purchases

TipsyTracker

One-time1
  • TipsyTracker Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Sober Tracker free?
Sober Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TipsyTracker free?
TipsyTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sober Tracker or TipsyTracker?
TipsyTracker is rated higher. Sober Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while TipsyTracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sober Tracker or TipsyTracker have ads?
Neither Sober Tracker nor TipsyTracker shows ads.

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