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---
last_verified: "2026-05-11T21:17:45.433Z"
---
schema_type: "SoftwareApplication"
entity_type: "Mobile Application"
app_name: "Alcohol Tracker+"
developer_entity: "Arda Sen"
bundle_id: "com.ardasen.Alcohol-Tracker"
app_store_id: "6467408567"
google_play_id: "com.GermanSoftware.Alk_Tracker"
category: "Medical"
primary_platform: "ios"
primary_monetization: "Free"
offline_capable: false
market_region: "US"
platforms: "iOS & Android"
app_last_updated: "2025-08-21"
report_date: "2026-05-11"
last_verified: "2026-05-11"
report_version: "1.0"
total_reviews: 2
overall_rating: 4.5
confidence: "low"
confidence_score: 0.25
data_age_days: 0
momentum_velocity: "zombie"
intelligence_version: 3
competitor_count: 4
tags: ["medical", "free", "mobile app", "app review", "app analysis", "individuals", "seeking", "monitor"]
canonical_url: "https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/alcohol-tracker"
license: "CC-BY-NC 4.0"
content_version: "v2"
---

# Alcohol Tracker+ App Audit

## TL;DR {#tldr}

- **Category**: Medical · Free
- **Signal**: Rating 4.5

> **TL;DR:** Alcohol Tracker+ is a medical app by Arda Sen, rated 4.5/5 by 2 users, available on iOS & Android.
>
> **Marlvel.ai App Intelligence** — Independent analysis. US Market. No publisher influence.

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> **Key Insight:** Alcohol Tracker+ is a medical app by Arda Sen.
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## Quick Facts

| Fact | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Rating** | 4.5/5 (2 reviews) |
| **Category** | Medical |
| **Developer** | Arda Sen |
| **Pricing** | Free |
| **Platforms** | iOS & Android |
| **Confidence** | Low (0.25/1.0) |
| **Data Age** | 0d |

## Metadata & Market Performance
- **Publisher:** Arda Sen
- **Category:** Medical
- **Target Audience:** Individuals seeking to monitor or reduce alcohol intake for health and lifestyle management.
- **Platforms:** iOS & Android
- **Version Audited:** 1.0
- **Audit Date:** 2026-05-11
- **Signal Count:** 0 reviews analyzed
- **Confidence:** Low (0.25/1.0)
- **App Store ID (iOS):** 6467408567
- **Bundle ID:** com.ardasen.Alcohol-Tracker
- **Google Play ID:** com.GermanSoftware.Alk_Tracker
- **Performance Trend:** Declining
- **Data Window:** Analysis based on signals collected up to 2026-05-11

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## Executive Snapshot
**What it is:** Alcohol Tracker is a medical-category app for logging alcohol intake and visualizing consumption patterns on iOS and Android.
**Why users hire it:** Users hire the app to manage health objectives through self-monitoring, but the lack of social or coaching feedback limits the long-term utility for habit change.
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## App DNA (Features & Intent)
- **[Standard] Alcohol Database:** Library of beverages cataloged by ABV and serving size for intake logging
- **[Standard] Unit Calculation:** Automated conversion of drink volume and ABV into standard alcohol units
- **[Standard] Progress Analysis:** Visualization of consumption patterns via charts and graphs
  * *User Intent:* Users seek enhanced value through premium features.
- **[Standard] Goal Setting:** Customizable intake limits for daily, weekly, or monthly tracking
  * *User Intent:* Users are motivated by consistent progression and daily incentives.
- **[Differentiator] Data Export:** Generation of consumption history reports for sharing with healthcare professionals
  * *User Intent:* Users seek enhanced value through premium features.
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## Market Position {#market-position}

The app maintains a 4.5 rating on iOS with minimal review volume, while the Android build shows zero engagement, signaling a lack of cross-platform traction.
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## Monetization Strategy
- **Model:** Free
- **Tiers:** Free access to all features
- **Analysis:** The app currently operates as a free tool with no observable IAP or subscription gates.

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## SWOT Analysis {#swot}

**Core Strengths:**
- Data export mechanism enables B2B integration with healthcare providers

**Critical Frictions:**
- Zero-revenue model lacks sustainability
- No active feature updates since 2023

**Growth Levers:**
- Integrate wearable health data to automate intake logging

**Market Threats:**
- Coaching-led models like Sunnyside capture high-intent users

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## Recent Changes (v2 → v3) {#recent-changes}

The report reflects a transition to a more pessimistic outlook, characterized by a simplified competitive landscape and a focus on the product's inability to monetize or retain users.

**Overall trend**: Declining
**Compared at**: 2026-05-11

### High-impact changes
- **[Shifted] Outlook Trend** (positioning) — Outlook trend moved from 'mixed' to 'declining' due to the lack of active development and engagement.
- **[Shifted] Competitive Landscape Structure** (positioning) — Removed 'Nemeses' and 'Contenders' categories, consolidating all competitors into a single 'Same Space' list.

### Medium-impact changes
- **[Shifted] SWOT Analysis Content** (swot) — Removed specific competitor threats (I Am Sober) and replaced them with broader market threats (coaching-led models).
- **[Shifted] Feature Gaps** (features) — Updated gaps from 'Neuroscience-based educational content' to 'Real-time human coaching'.

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## What's New

- **Latest (v1.0, 8 months ago):** Updated to SDK 36.
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## App Momentum (Zombie) {#momentum}

- No feature updates since 2023
- Zero Android engagement metrics

> **Cadence:** 2 total versions · 0 majors in last 6 months · 263 days since last update · 690 days avg between updates

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## The "So What?" (Strategic Takeaway) {#so-what}

Alcohol Tracker+ is an established medical app that is completely free.
With a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

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> **Bottom Line:** The app provides basic utility but lacks the engagement loops required to compete, so the PM should pivot to a freemium model to fund active development.
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**Best for:** Individuals seeking to monitor or reduce alcohol intake for health and lifestyle management.

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### PM Action Plan (Next Best Moves)

- [ ] [PIVOT] [HIGH IMPACT] Pivot to a freemium model because the current free-only structure lacks revenue sustainability → increase LTV — *The app lacks any IAP or subscription gates despite being in a high-intent medical category.* _(trade-off: deprioritize Pause new feature development — revenue stability is the priority.)_
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### Feature Gaps vs Competitors

- Real-time human coaching (available in Sunnyside)
- Community forums (available in Quit Drinking)
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### Outlook: Declining

The medical-tracking market is consolidating around platforms that offer integrated coaching and social support. Alcohol Tracker remains exposed due to its static feature set, so it will continue to lose ground to competitors that provide active habit-change guidance.

- 🔴 The lack of Android engagement and stagnant update cadence suggests the product is in maintenance mode, which will lead to further user attrition.
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## Key Metrics Summary

| Metric | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| Overall Rating | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 |
| Confidence | Low |
| Pricing Model | Free |
| Platforms | iOS & Android |
| Key Features | 5 analyzed |
| Trend | Declining |
| Outlook | Declining |
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## Competitor Comparison

| App | Rating | Sentiment | Developer |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Alcohol Tracker+** (this app) | 4.5/5 | N/A | Arda Sen |
| [LifeguardMobile](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/lifeguardmobile) | 3.7/5 | Mixed | Lifeguard |
| [Quit Drinking](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/health-fitness/quit-drinking) | 4.9/5 | Excited | Jonathan Kopp |
| [Sunnyside: Drink Less Alcohol](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/health-fitness/sunnyside-drink-less-alcohol) | 4.8/5 | Excited | Cutback Coach Inc. |
| [Beat Social Phobia with AJ](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/beat-social-phobia-with-aj) | 3.9/5 | Thrilled | Universal Relaxation Ltd |
| [Move On with AJ](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/move-on-with-aj) | 4.3/5 | Excited | Universal Relaxation Ltd |

## Company Profile
- **Developer:** Arda Sen
- **Website:** [https://alcoholtracker.ardasen.com](https://alcoholtracker.ardasen.com)

## Data Sources & Links
- **App Store:** [View on Apple Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/alcohol-tracker/id6467408567?uo=4)
- **Google Play:** [View on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.GermanSoftware.Alk_Tracker&hl=en&gl=us)
- **Dev Site:** [Official Website](https://alcoholtracker.ardasen.com)
- **Sources:** Developer website content, App store metadata.

## Related Intel Reports
- [*LifeguardMobile*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/lifeguardmobile) (Lifeguard) — 3.7/5 Rating | Mixed Sentiment
- [*Quit Drinking*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/health-fitness/quit-drinking) (Jonathan Kopp) — 4.9/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment
- [*Sunnyside: Drink Less Alcohol*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/health-fitness/sunnyside-drink-less-alcohol) (Cutback Coach Inc.) — 4.8/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment
- [*Beat Social Phobia with AJ*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/beat-social-phobia-with-aj) (Universal Relaxation Ltd) — 3.9/5 Rating | Excellent Sentiment
- [*Move On with AJ*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/move-on-with-aj) (Universal Relaxation Ltd) — 4.3/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment
- [*NYC Employees PPO Plan*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/com-uhg-mobile-nyce) (United HealthCare Services, Inc.) — 4.6/5 Rating | N/A Sentiment
- [*DeepScribe*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/deepscribe) (DeepScribe) — 4.0/5 Rating | N/A Sentiment
- [*Dario Health*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/dario-health) (LabStyle Innovation Ltd) — 4.8/5 Rating | Negative Sentiment
- [*Access - by McGraw Hill*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/access-by-mcgraw-hill) (McGraw-Hill) — 3.9/5 Rating | N/A Sentiment
- [*FHO+ Calc*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/medical/ca-fhocalc-app) (Manu Kaushik) — N/A Rating | N/A Sentiment

## Methodology {#methodology}

This report was generated by Marlvel.ai's 5-stage AI intelligence pipeline:

1. **Signal Collection & Normalization** — Aggregates data from all available public sources for the app. Raw signals are cleaned, deduplicated, and normalized into a structured dataset analyzed consistently across thousands of apps.
2. **Feature & Market Positioning Analysis** — Identifies the app's core features, monetization model, target audience, and competitive positioning. Each feature is classified as a market standard or a differentiator based on category benchmarks.
3. **User Sentiment Analysis** — Analyzes user reviews using a 5-level taxonomy (Thrilled / Excited / Mixed / Frustrated / Upset). Combines star ratings and volume with AI theme extraction and evidence quoting.
4. **Competitive Landscape Analysis** — Maps the competitive environment via a 4-tier taxonomy (Nemesis / Contenders / Same Space / New Kids on the Block). Prioritizes same sub-genre over broad category.
5. **Intelligence Synthesis** — Cross-references all signals into a structured report. Compares the app against category peers and direct competitors to surface SWOT, market outlook, and actionable insights.

- **Confidence Score:** 0.25/1.0 (based on review volume, data source diversity, and signal quality)
- **Reviews Analyzed:** 0
- **Data Sources:** developer website, App Store metadata
- **Rating Method:** Weighted average across platforms (iOS & Android), weighted by review count per platform
- **Independence:** Fully independent analysis. No publisher sponsorship or editorial influence.
- **Report Age:** 0 days since last refresh

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