# DrinkDex vs ChargedAI

The clearest difference is rating: ChargedAI at 4.5 against DrinkDex's 3.8. ChargedAI also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). DrinkDex's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChargedAI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.49 per month. DrinkDex asks for nothing beyond the download.

ChargedAI holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

DrinkDex ships an update every 7 months, ChargedAI fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DrinkDex | ChargedAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinkdex/id6761195439/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargedai/id6789986638/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 38 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GUILLAUME JEAN TANGUY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888213258) | [ScoreSprint LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817033513) |

## What reviewers say

### DrinkDex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinkdex/id6761195439)

Discover and rate energy drink flavors, track your personal history, and see how your taste compares to others. Explore global rankings and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Rate energy drink flavors, Track personal tasting history, View global drink rankings, Follow friends and compare tastes, Live community feed of ratings

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ChargedAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargedai/id6789986638)

This app uses AI to identify energy drinks from a photo, logging their brand, flavor, and caffeine content. Users can build a digital collection, level up an avatar based on caffeine intake, and track consumption habits with safety limits.

**Highlights:** AI-powered drink identification, Digital drink collection vault, Avatar leveling based on caffeine, Daily caffeine tracking and history, Brand favorites and trend analysis, Caffeine safety limit alerts

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $1.49 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DrinkDex free?

DrinkDex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ChargedAI free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DrinkDex or ChargedAI?

ChargedAI is rated higher. DrinkDex averages 3.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while ChargedAI averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do DrinkDex or ChargedAI have ads?

Neither DrinkDex nor ChargedAI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DrinkDex or ChargedAI?

DrinkDex ships an update every 7 months, and ChargedAI fortnightly. Most recently, DrinkDex was updated on October 31, 2026 and ChargedAI on October 31, 2026.

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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.*
