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Answers about whisky reviews, bourbon tasting notes, a whisky collection, the community, and Instadram Pro. Account help stays on Support.
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Common questions
What is Instadram?
Instadram is a whiskey inventory app. You scan a bottle. The app adds the bottle to your shelf. You can log each pour in a tasting journal.
How do I add a bottle?
Scan the bottle with the camera or a photo from your library. The camera identifies the bottle. You can edit the name and notes after the scan. Put the bottle on Active, Wishlist, or Tried.
Is Instadram free?
Yes. The free app lets you start a shelf. Free accounts can keep up to 25 Active bottles. Instadram Pro unlocks unlimited bottles and all AI art styles. Pro is $49.99 a year, or $2.99 a week. Yearly saves 68% versus weekly. Subscribe in the app or on the web. On iOS, Apple bills you. On Android, Google Play bills you. Prices are in US dollars.
How do I get help?
Open Support on this site or email support@instadram.me. We answer within 30 days. Help stays on instadram.me.
Is Instadram the Whyte & Mackay training app?
No. Instadram is a whisky and bourbon tracker from DrawBuildPlay LLC. You scan bottles, keep collections, and log tasting notes. It is not affiliated with Whyte & Mackay. It is not their InstaDram training app on Google Play.
What is the best app for whisky reviews?
Instadram is an app for whisky reviews. You rate a bottle. You write tasting notes. You can read notes on public shelves. See https://instadram.me/whisky-reviews. This page does not rank apps.
Where do I keep bourbon tasting notes?
You keep bourbon tasting notes in the tasting journal. Open a bottle. Log the dram. Write aroma, palate, and finish. Add a rating. See https://instadram.me/tasting-journal.
What app tracks a whisky collection?
Instadram tracks a whisky collection. Put bottles on Active, Wishlist, or Tried. Free accounts can keep up to 25 Active bottles. Instadram Pro keeps unlimited bottles. See https://instadram.me/whiskey-inventory.
Is there a whisky social or bourbon community app?
Instadram is a whisky and bourbon community app. Follow collectors. See what they pour. Public shelves show ratings and notes. See https://instadram.me/whisky-community.
Is Instadram a Distiller or Whiskybase alternative?
Distiller is a spirits discovery and ratings product. Whiskybase is a whisky database. Instadram is a social shelf. You scan a bottle into a collection, log pours, and follow collectors. See https://instadram.me/alternatives. This page does not rank them.
What are the best whisky apps in 2026?
A 2026 fact sheet lists Instadram, Distiller, Whiskybase, and OnlyDrams. The facts cover apps people compared in 2025 and 2026. The page does not rank them. See https://instadram.me/best-whisky-apps.
Is Instadram the same as Instagram?
No. Instadram is a whisky and bourbon tracker from DrawBuildPlay LLC. You scan bottles, keep collections, and log tasting notes. It is not Instagram and is not affiliated with Meta.
How does the bottle scanner work?
Point the camera at a whiskey or bourbon bottle. The app identifies the bottle and fills the name, distillery, proof, and tasting notes. You do not type the name.
Can I keep a whiskey inventory?
Yes. Track Active bottles, Wishlist hunts, and Tried pours in one place. Use the same shelf for bourbon inventory and other whiskey.
What is the tasting journal?
Log each dram with ratings and notes. Use Instadram as a pour journal for your shelf.
Does Instadram show ads?
No. Instadram does not show third-party ads. We do not sell your data. See the Privacy Policy.
Is there an Android app?
Yes, on Google Play. Get Instadram on Google Play for Android. Instadram is also on the App Store for iOS. instadram.me is the site and Sign in.
Why do I see an age gate?
Instadram is for people 21 or older. The first time you open the app, you confirm your age. Public marketing pages on the web do not show this gate.