Comparison
Best wine apps 2026
There are plenty of wine apps, but they do different things. Some scan labels, some sell bottles, some help you log what you drank. Here we compare the core features so you find the one that fits you.
| Cellary | Untappd | Vivino | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primarily built for | Wine | Beer | Wine |
| Log & rate | |||
| Digital wine cellar | |||
| Systematic tasting protocol | |||
| Free wine courses & quizzes | |||
| AI sommelier for pairings | |||
| Free to use | With purchases |
Which wine app suits you?
- Want to learn wine while logging and collecting — choose Cellary.
- Mostly check in beer, wine sometimes — Untappd may be enough.
- Want to scan labels and buy bottles — Vivino is built for that.
Why Cellary stands out
Cellary is the only one of the three that combines logging and rating wine with free wine courses, a real tasting protocol and an AI sommelier — so you don't need one app to learn and another to remember.
Wine apps FAQ
- What is the best wine app in 2026?
- The one that fits your needs. To learn wine while logging, rating and collecting wines for free, Cellary is a strong choice. For pure label scanning and buying, Vivino is built for that.
- Is there a free wine app?
- Yes, Cellary is free for logging, rating, cellar and courses.
- How is it different from Untappd?
- Untappd is built for beer. Cellary is built for wine — with a cellar, tasting protocol and courses Untappd lacks.