XWine vs Simple Wine Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XWine
This app helps wine enthusiasts organize their collection, track tasting notes, and discover new wines. It offers features like 3D/AR wine models, inventory management, and a grape archive. Access new content and sync data across devices with iCloud.
- 3D/AR wine model scanning
- Effortless wine cataloging
- Advanced inventory management
- Grape archive creation
- Tasting notes and pairings
- Multi-photo support
- iCloud data sync
- Offline data access
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XWine simplifies the art of wine management, allowing you to focus on what matters most - savoring exceptional vintages. Whether you're a novice or a connoisseur, this modern App will revolutionize how you explore, organize, and share your love of wine. It features Apple Intelligence (AI) with a trained wine Sommelier that can be accessed 24/7 while being on or offline (no internet). Designed for wine enthusiasts who demand excellence, XWine empowers you to take your passion to new heights. Streamline your cellar, uncover hidden gems, and elevate every sipping experience. AI Sommelier (Apple Intelligence): Say hello to your personal Sommelier. Ask any question or request a label scan. You'll get clear and concise answers about your wine, food pairings, recommendations, reviews and more. In addition, you can choose the Tone of AI: Formal, Friendly or Direct, as well as the quality of the scanner. Your AI Sommelier works offline and 24/7. Features: - AI Sommelier - 3D / AR / Scanner: Scan or import 3D models of your wines and see them in AR / Object mode. - Effortlessly catalog your wine collection - Easy to use advanced Inventory - Create and grow your own Grapes archive - Access tasting notes, pairings, and more - Support for multiple high-quality photos - Assign wines to existing grapes and viceversa - Access to new content (subscribers) - Universal App (one purchase for all devices) - iCloud: Keep your data sync and secure - Offline data: Access your wines at anytime ABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS XWine offers auto-renewable subscriptions: - 1 year (Gold) | 3 month (Silver) | 1 month (Bronze) subscriptions • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. • Terms of use (XWine): https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/e5ddf555-d849-45d7-857f-5c9b3d44aa30 • Privacy Policy (XWine): https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/bb701d79-c531-42a9-8df4-6cc129ebb947
Simple Wine Manager
Easily manage your wine collection with AI-assisted input, quick additions, and customizable views. Generate wine menus for guests and back up your data. Find specific bottles with powerful search and filtering tools.
- AI-assisted wine entry
- Quick add and copy wines
- Storage location management
- Advanced search and filtering
- Customizable sorting
- Generate wine menus
- Import/export data
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Wine Bottle Management must be simple! - Consume wines with a swipe - Add wines to your cellar quickly with as much information as you wish - also with the help of AI! - Copy wines to quickly add new vintages or other types of wines from the same producer. Add your storage locations. - Search & Filter: Quickly find specific wines, producers, vintages or wines from certain regions in your collection - Sort your views as you like and store different sort orders - Print: Generate beautiful wine menus from all or a selection of your wines to present to guests and friends - Data Management: Import/export your wine data for easy sharing or backup - Check the history and statistics of your wine collection - Works best on iPhone, but also does on iPad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Wine Manager at none against XWine's 3. Simple Wine Manager also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. XWine sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Simple Wine Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for XWine against 5.0 for Simple Wine Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
XWine ships an update every 2 months, Simple Wine Manager every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XWine | Simple Wine Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Chrystian Enriquez | Dieter Lempen |
Customer experience
XWine
Simple Wine Manager
In-app purchases
XWine
- Bronze Member$7.991 Month
- Silver Member$17.993 Months
- Gold Member$49.991 Year
Simple Wine Manager
No in-app purchases
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