Drink Smart vs Sober Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drink Smart
This app helps you monitor and manage your alcohol consumption. It offers features like scanning drinks to log them, real-time tracking of alcohol content, and personalized insights to understand your drinking habits and set personal goals. It also includes hydration tracking and a drink journal.
- Scan and log drinks instantly
- Real-time alcohol tracking
- Personalized insights and reports
- Smart hydration tracker
- Drink journal with custom notes
- Simple, modern design
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Drink Smart – The Ultimate Alcohol Tracker & Drink Log App Take control of your drinking habits with Drink Smart, the most advanced alcohol tracking app built for people who want to stay aware, stay healthy, and drink smarter. Top Features: • Scan & Log Any Drink Instantly Use your camera to scan beverages and automatically track alcohol content, calories, and hydration. No manual entry needed! • Real-Time Alcohol Tracking Monitor your alcohol consumption as you go. Stay informed with real-time data on ABV, hydration loss, and more. • Personalized Insights & Monthly Reports Get powerful drink insights and monthly summaries to help you understand trends, reduce binge drinking, and set personal goals. • Smart Hydration Tracker Balance your intake with hydration suggestions and daily wellness tips. • Drink Journal with Custom Notes Keep a personal drink diary to remember what you had and how you felt. • Simple, Beautiful Design Track your drinks in style with a clean, modern interface. Drink Smart Requires a subscription to access Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Sober Time
Estimate your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) and track your progress back to sobriety. Input your body data and drinks to receive a countdown to 0.00% and helpful reminders. This tool provides estimates to help you understand your alcohol consumption timeline.
- BAC estimation
- Countdown to 0.00%
- Drink logging
- Personalized reminders
- Body data input
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Know when you’ll be sober again. Estimate your BAC based on your drinks, time, and body data. Get a clear countdown to 0.00% and helpful reminders. Enter your weight + drinking start time, then add drinks as you go. The app estimates your BAC curve and shows when you’re likely to return to 0.00%. This app provides estimates only and may not reflect your actual BAC. Do not use it to decide whether it’s safe or legal to drive. When in doubt, choose a safe option.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sober Time at none against Drink Smart's 1. Sober Time also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Drink Smart sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. Sober Time asks for nothing beyond the download.
Drink Smart ships an update every 9 months, Sober Time fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drink Smart | Sober Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | digitechdynamics LLC | Archonit LLC |
In-app purchases
Drink Smart
- Yealry3 Days trial$12.991 Year
Sober Time
No in-app purchases







