Comparison

Simple Wine Manager vs Sommelier's Window

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • AI-assisted wine entry
  • Quick add and copy wines
  • Storage location management
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • Customizable sorting
  • Generate wine menus
  • Import/export data
Features
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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

About

Sommelier's Window

Features
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Sommelier's Window tells you when every bottle in your cellar is ready to drink, and helps you choose well wherever you are. Scan a label or say the name of a wine and get a full analysis in seconds: producer, region, grapes, tasting profile, food pairings and, most importantly, its drinking window. Your cellar is sorted by readiness, so you always know what to open tonight and what to keep laying down. At a restaurant, photograph the wine list and get the Sommelier's Pick: the best bottle for the table, with every wine on the list explained. FEATURES - Label scanning and voice entry for fast, accurate adds - Drinking windows and a clear status for every bottle: young, approaching, at peak, past peak - Wine at a Glance: body, sweetness, decanting, pairings and value on one card - Wine list scanning with the Sommelier's Pick - Reminders on your iPhone so you never miss a bottle at its best - Cellar locations, quantities, bottle sizes, personal tasting notes and ratings - Similar wines and where to buy - Discover top lists and sustainable wines - Import from a spreadsheet or another cellar app, export to CSV - Duplicate detection to keep your cellar tidy - Your cellar syncs with your account on sommelierswindow.com Sommelier's Window Premium unlocks unlimited wine analyses, unlimited similar-wine searches and CSV export. Free accounts include a monthly allowance of analyses. Terms of Use: https://sommelierswindow.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://sommelierswindow.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Simple Wine Manager4 screens
Sommelier's Window4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Wine Manager at none against Sommelier's Window's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Sommelier's Window sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Simple Wine Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Wine Manager ships an update every 10 days, Sommelier's Window weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Simple Wine Manager versus Sommelier's Window: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Wine ManagerSommelier's Window
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB16 MB
Age rating12++17
DeveloperDieter LempenVikram Joshi

In-app purchases

None

Simple Wine Manager

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Sommelier's Window

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Simple Wine Manager free?
Simple Wine Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sommelier's Window free?
Sommelier's Window is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Wine Manager or Sommelier's Window have ads?
Neither Simple Wine Manager nor Sommelier's Window shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Wine Manager or Sommelier's Window?
Simple Wine Manager ships an update every 10 days, and Sommelier's Window weekly. Most recently, Simple Wine Manager was updated on November 5, 2026 and Sommelier's Window on November 9, 2026.

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