# BarrelBook vs Bourbon Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: BarrelBook at 4.8 against Bourbon Tracker's 3.0. BarrelBook also leads on ratings volume (766 vs 2) and chart position (#67 vs unranked). Bourbon Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BarrelBook sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Bourbon Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BarrelBook holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BarrelBook has 766 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BarrelBook | Bourbon Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (766 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barrelbook-whiskey-collection/id6751737898/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bourbon-tracker/id6787715997/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **766** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#67** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BarrelBook, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1829289896) | [Blake Rawson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787715999) |

## What reviewers say

### BarrelBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barrelbook-whiskey-collection/id6751737898)

**Currently charting:** #67 Top Grossing · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Effortlessly catalog your whiskey collection by simply taking photos of bottle labels. The AI extracts details, searches for pricing and mash bills, and builds an editable entry in seconds. Manage your inventory, track bottle status, and record tasting notes.

**Highlights:** AI-powered bottle scanning, Automatic data extraction, Real-time price and mash bill lookup, Collection management and filtering, Tasting notes and ratings, Offline functionality, Secure data sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Plus Collection | $4.99 | per month |
| Collector Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Collection | $9.99 | per month |
| Reserve Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Plus Collection | $49.00 | per year |
| Starter Annual | $49.00 | per year |
| Collector Annual | $69.00 | per year |
| Pro Collection | $99.00 | per year |
| Reserve Annual | $119.00 | per year |


### Bourbon Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bourbon-tracker/id6787715997)

Effortlessly track your bourbon collection with AI-powered bottle scanning. Monitor your inventory, stay updated on allocation drops, and explore release calendars. Preserve tasting notes and gain insights into your collection's value.

**Highlights:** AI bottle scanning, Collection tracking, Allocation drop alerts, Release calendar, Tasting notes, Portfolio insights, Community features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collector | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BarrelBook free?

BarrelBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bourbon Tracker free?

Bourbon Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BarrelBook or Bourbon Tracker?

BarrelBook is rated higher. BarrelBook averages 4.8 out of 5 from 766 ratings, while Bourbon Tracker averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do BarrelBook or Bourbon Tracker have ads?

Neither BarrelBook nor Bourbon Tracker shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*