Comparison

Sake Aperi vs SakeLogAI

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

Head to head
About

Sake Aperi

This app simplifies sake selection by using everyday language instead of technical jargon. It helps you discover your preferences through a quick quiz, generates phrases to communicate your taste to staff, and offers visual aids for labels and menus. You can also save favorite sakes and find them for purchase.

Highlights
  • Everyday language sake descriptions
  • Preference quiz
  • Customizable phrases for staff
  • Label scanning for taste profiles
  • Menu scanning for sake lists
  • Save and organize favorite sakes
  • Shop for saved sakes
Features
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日本酒は、もっと自由でいい。 「純米吟醸」「辛口」「淡麗」… そんな言葉がわからなくても大丈夫。 Sake Aperiは専門用語を一切使わず、日常の言葉だけで日本酒を説明するアプリです。 ◆ こんなときに ・メニューを見ても、どれを選べばいいかわからない ・ラベルを見ても、味が想像できない ・「甘いのが好き」みたいに、好みをうまく言葉にできない Sake Aperiがあなたの感覚を整理して、選び方まで案内します。 ◆ 好み診断 直感で答えるだけ。5つの質問で「あなたの好き」が見える化されます。 ◆ 魔法のフレーズ あなたの好みをもとに、店員さんに伝えるフレーズを自動で作成。言い方に悩まず、自信をもって選べます。 ◆ ラベルスキャン ラベルを撮るだけで、味わいのイメージをわかりやすく表示。相性スコアも出るので、好みに近いかをすぐ判断できます。 ◆ メニュースキャン メニューを撮ると、日本酒リストを一括チェックして一覧で整理。味わいのイメージや、料理に合わせやすいポイントがひと目でわかります。 ◆ マイ酒 気に入った銘柄を保存して、あとで見返せます。メモや「最高」チェックで自分らしく整理。増えるほど、好みが見えてきます。 ◆ ショップで探す 保存した銘柄を、ショッピングサイトですぐ検索。お店で出会った一本を、お家でも楽しめます。 今すぐ、日本酒選びを楽しくしよう。

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SakeLogAI

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Never forget how a sake tasted again. The more you note each cup, the clearer your own taste becomes. SakeLogAI is your private tasting notebook—nothing shared, ever. Stop losing track of that great junmai you loved last week. Just rate five taste axes—aroma, sweetness, acidity, umami and finish— and your tendencies appear on the four-type sake map (Kunshu, Soshu, Junshu, Jukushu). — Features — - Quick five-axis tasting notes with a simple star rating - Four-type sake map that visualizes where your taste sits - Origin map that pins the local sake you’ve tried across Japan - Serving-temperature guide, from chilled to warm kan - A shelf for labels: class, polishing ratio, SMV, rice variety - Photos and notes to remember each cup and pairing - Stats radar and trend insights to review your palate - On supported devices, on-device AI suggests your taste tendency - Export to CSV / PDF, plus a gentle daily reminder — Who it’s for — - Anyone who keeps forgetting which sake they enjoyed - Drinkers who want to put their preferences into words - Tasting and brewery-hopping hobbyists building a record - People who dislike social “follow/share” apps and prefer quiet logging - Anyone who’d rather not send drink logs to the cloud — Privacy & peace of mind — SakeLogAI works fully offline. No account needed. Your notes and photos stay on your device only and are never sent to an external server. On supported devices, the AI taste suggestion runs entirely on-device, so nothing leaves your phone. Record honestly, with confidence. * Please drink responsibly, and only if you are of legal drinking age.

Screenshots

Sake Aperi4 screens
SakeLogAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SakeLogAI at 17.0 against Sake Aperi's 26.2. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sake Aperi ships an update every 6 weeks, SakeLogAI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sake Aperi versus SakeLogAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSake AperiSakeLogAI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperShoho Kozawatorankirite

In-app purchases

None

Sake Aperi

No in-app purchases

None

SakeLogAI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sake Aperi free?
Sake Aperi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SakeLogAI free?
SakeLogAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sake Aperi or SakeLogAI have ads?
Neither Sake Aperi nor SakeLogAI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sake Aperi or SakeLogAI?
Sake Aperi ships an update every 6 weeks, and SakeLogAI every 2 months. Most recently, Sake Aperi was updated on August 31, 2026 and SakeLogAI on September 18, 2026.

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