Comparison

Wine Assistant vs WineLog

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

Head to head
About

Wine Assistant

Features
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Wine Assistant is your personal wine tasting journal. Record your impressions of every wine, photograph labels, and let AI fill in the details and help you choose the perfect wine at the store. TASTING JOURNAL • Record wine name, producer, and your review • Photograph front and back labels for automatic recognition • Browse your tasting history with sorting and search • Track how your opinion changes when you revisit a wine LABEL RECOGNITION • Snap a label — AI automatically fills in the name and producer • Region, grape varieties, classification, wine type — all detected automatically WINE SELECTION AT THE STORE • Enter or photograph wines from the shelf • AI compares them with your personal experience and recommends the best one for you ASSISTANT • Ask about your tastings: which wine you liked most, what pairs with tonight's dinner, taste statistics • Answers are based on your personal experience EXPORT & IMPORT • Save and restore your data in .winelog format Supports Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Mistral, Groq, and OpenRouter. An API key from one of the providers is required. The default app language is Ukrainian, but English is also supported.

About

WineLog

This app helps you privately track wines you've enjoyed and discover new ones. Easily log bottles, add them to a wishlist, and find them later by name, producer, or region. It offers simple descriptions and food pairings for each wine.

Highlights
  • Log wines tasted
  • Create a wine wishlist
  • Search by name, producer, region
  • Scan bottle labels
  • View wine descriptions and food pairings
  • Share wine discoveries
Features
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You had a glass you loved. Months later you're scrolling backward through your camera roll, past birthdays, screenshots, receipts, hunting for that one blurry photo of the label. WineLog is the home for every wine you've tried, and every one you still want to. It's a personal wine journal for people still figuring out what they like. No ratings to compare, no tasting notes to perform. Just a private space to remember what you drank, save what's next, and slowly learn your own taste. Snap a photo of the bottle, note where you were and who you shared it with, and mark the ones worth remembering. Then find any of them again in seconds by name, producer, or region. Spot something interesting at the shop or on a restaurant list? Scan the label or search by name and add it straight to your Wishlist, then filter by wine, region, or price when you're ready to buy. When you finally open that bottle, one tap moves it from Wishlist to log. Not sure what you're looking at? Every wine comes with a short, plain-English description and food pairings that actually make sense. Bottles you add by search get an AI description tailored to that exact wine. Browse a curated library organized by color and take in the whole world of wine at a glance. Found a bottle worth telling someone about? Share any wine from your logs or wishlist with a tap. Your friend opens the link, sees the wine and the wine's story, and can save it to their own WineLog with a tap. No account, no social feed, no sommelier jargon. Just you and your palate.

Screenshots

Wine Assistant4 screens
WineLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: WineLog at 3 against Wine Assistant's 1. WineLog also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Wine Assistant versus WineLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWine AssistantWineLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB48 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperOleksii ShyrokovKate Lee

In-app purchases

None

Wine Assistant

No in-app purchases

None

WineLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wine Assistant free?
Wine Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WineLog free?
WineLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wine Assistant or WineLog have ads?
Neither Wine Assistant nor WineLog shows ads.

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