DrinkCoach

By WAYTHROUGH

MIND evaluation

Cost
Free to Download, Totally Free
Platforms
Android, iOS, Web
Supported Conditions
Substance Use (Alcohol)
Privacy
Has Privacy Policy, Data Stored on Server, App Reports Security Measures in Place, App Declares Data Use and Purpose, Is PHI Shared, Is Anonymized/Aggregate Data Shared, Is De-Identified Data Shared
Clinical Foundation
Well Written Relevant Content, Does What it Claims, Patient Facing, Can Cause Harm
Features
Track Symptoms, Journaling, Coach/Therapist Connection, Goal Setting/Habits, Deep Breathing, Productivity
Functionalities
Offline, Email or Export Your Data
Engagements
User Generated Data, Videos, Gamification (Points/Badges), Audio/Music/Scripts
Treatment Approaches
CBT, Mindfulness
Inputs
Diary, Surveys, Geolocation, Camera, Microphone
Outputs
Summary of Data, Notifications, Social Network, Reminders, Link to Formal Care/Coaching, References/Information
Developer Type
For Profit Company
Country Availability
Canada

Last reviewed: September 23, 2026

How apps are evaluated

Rater review

This review represents the view of the app rater and is not an endorsement by MIND.

Drink coach is an app for individuals who would like to track and monitor their drinking habits. It allows for users to set goals, add reminders, and track daily drinking habits and actions (accidents, arguments, etc).

From the app store

Description from the app store — not vetted by MIND

DrinkCoach is for those wanting to cut down, or simply keep an eye on, their drinking.

• The Observer UK's Top Ten Health Apps

• The Guardian UK's Top 30 iOS Apps of the Week

• Sunrise Australia's App of the Week

• NHS Health Library

• Also profiled in Sunday Star Times, Nursing Times, Huffington Post and Refinery 29

With DrinkCoach you will be able to:

• Keep track of units, calories & cost

• View & share seven day summaries of your drinking

• Book a one-to-one session with a specialist Drink Coach

• Set location and time based reminders

• Set & share goals

• Track hangovers, arguments, cravings and accidents associated with your drinking via a CBT diary

• Watch bespoke video covering mindfulness and breathing exercises to manage cravings and help you achieve your goals

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