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BJCP Styles

BJCP Styles

Your Beer Judging Companion!

667 ratings
83 reviews
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Archived App (Last seen on 11 Apr 2025)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

Released
October 20, 2008
Updated
March 1, 2019

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Developer

Mohawk Apps, LLC
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About

Access the complete BJCP Style Guidelines for beer judging and homebrewing. Quickly look up style descriptions, search the full text, and compare SRM values. Supports both 2015 and 2008 guidelines.

✓BJCP 2015 and 2008 style database
✓Easy switching between guideline versions
✓Quick category index
✓Full-text search with highlighting
✓SRM spectrum graphic per style
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What users say about BJCP Styles

Reviews of BJCP Styles are mixed: the Reference app is rated 4.9/5 from 667 App Store ratings. What users like most: great reference app, convenient and easy to use. Top complaints: not updated to latest guidelines, crashes and stability issues. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Great reference app
  • 👍Convenient and easy to use
  • 🚀Helpful for judging and brewing
  • 👍Thorough and comprehensive
  • 👍Useful for studying and learning

Negative things

  • 🕰️Not updated to latest guidelines
  • 🐛Crashes and stability issues
  • 💤Outdated and lacking new features
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What's New in BJCP Styles

4.0.0

March 1, 2019

Huge update with the all new version 4.0! - Adds support for new iPhone screen sizes and "notch". - Fixes crash when switching to another app and back. - Adds Provisional styles section (at the bottom of the list) for pending new styles. - Fixed bug preventing "Dry Mead" category from showing and "Semi-Sweet Mead" showing twice. - Minimum iOS version is now 11.2

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User reviews

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Great App needs an update

Great reference app but is unfortunately now outdated. If it gets updated I’ll change my review to 5 stars
RRuts2125

2021?

Yo. Where’s the 2021 guidelines?
SSargeypoo

Well out of date

Good resource but a shame they don’t update the app. Where’s NEIPA for instance?
21B should be Speciality IPA: New England. But it isn’t…
DDavoethnik

Needs to be updated

Good info, but not the current (2021) revision of BJCP guidelines. PLEASE UPDATE!!
WGWhyte guy

Update to 2021 guidelines??

This app is useless without proper updating.
BGBo Grows
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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Crashes on iPhone XS and when switching apps

Bug

Crashes when waking up iPhone

Bug

Crashes consistently on certain devices

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Requested Features

3 requests

Update to 2021 BJCP guidelines

Feature

Add SRM color guide and favorites tab

Feature

Include more ingredient information

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FAQ

What is this app?

This app provides a digital copy of the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Style Guidelines. It's designed for quick lookups of beer style descriptions, making it useful for beer judges, homebrewers, and enthusiasts.

What are the key features of this app?

Key features include access to both the 2015 and 2008 BJCP style databases, with the ability to easily switch between them. It offers a quick jump index for categories, full-text search with highlighting, and an SRM spectrum graphic for each style.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, this application is completely free to use. It is also open source, meaning the source code is publicly available for review and contribution.

What versions of the BJCP guidelines are included?

The app includes the full style database for both the 2015 and 2008 versions of the BJCP Style Guidelines. Users can easily switch between these two versions within the app.

Who would benefit from using this app?

This app is ideal for anyone involved with beer judging or homebrewing, including certified beer judges, aspiring judges, and homebrewers looking to understand and replicate specific beer styles. Beer enthusiasts who want to learn more about different beer styles will also find it valuable.