Comparison

BrewArt vs RAPT Brew

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BrewArt

This app allows you to brew up to 10 liters of any beer style remotely. Monitor and control your brewing device, receive notifications for brew milestones, and manage your brews from storage to enjoyment. Explore brewing recipes, ingredients, and accessories through the integrated store.

Highlights
  • Remote brewing control
  • Brew milestone notifications
  • Beer style discovery
  • Ingredient and supply store
  • Brew management (store, keg, enjoy)
  • Full BeerDroid functionality access
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A new era in personal brewing. Brew 10 litres of any beer style imaginable, at the push of a button. The BrewArt App allows you to monitor and control your BeerDroid wherever you are. Receive push notifications advising brew milestones, then action to store, keg or enjoy your brews. Discover BrewPrints, Ingredients, supplies and accessories in the BrewArt store. Access full BeerDroid, functionality and support using the BrewArt App.

About

RAPT Brew

Control and automate your entire brewing process remotely from your phone. Monitor, adjust, and automate everything from grain to glass, with features for both homebrewers and professionals. Scale your brewing operations with smart controllers and intelligent logic.

Highlights
  • Remote brewery control
  • Monitor and automate brewing process
  • Customizable brewing profiles
  • Real-time telemetry and control logic
  • Automated temperature ramping
  • Notifications and detailed logs
  • Warehouse & stock management
Features
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RAPT - Automate. Monitor. Brew! A truly native experience! Control your entire home and commercial brewery with a few clicks remotely from your phone! For Homebrewers. For Professionals. For You! Mashing in the shed? Fermenting in the basement? Serving in the living room? With the RAPT app you have one central place to monitor, control and automate your entire brewing process from grain to glass! Let our smart controllers and wizards help you to make your brew day easier than ever before! Sometime feeling like ready to go Pro? No worries, RAPT got you covered! You can bypass the suggested defaults and customise your brewing process every step of the way! Including license compliant warehouse & stock management, and even exports to assist with excise tax! Using real-time telemetry and intelligent control logic, RAPT lets you design complex mash and fermentation profiles that adapt dynamically - ramping temperatures, triggering automated diacetyl rests, cold crashing, dry hop schedules - all based on real data, not hunches. Success guaranteed! Leave your setup to RAPT while you focus on the creative & fun side. Get instant notifications when a step finishes, tap into detailed logs and history, or tweak profiles on the fly from your phone. RAPT is compatible with all RAPT products and even gives you the tools to integrate third party products and hardware Homebrew, nano, or full commercial scale - RAPT is built to scale with you. Brewing good and consistent has never been easier!

Screenshots

BrewArt4 screens
RAPT Brew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BrewArt at 63% against RAPT Brew's 17%. BrewArt also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.2). RAPT Brew's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BrewArt holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of BrewArt's written reviews are positive against 17% of RAPT Brew's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BrewArt ships an update every 2 months, RAPT Brew fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BrewArt versus RAPT Brew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrewArtRAPT Brew
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (9 ratings) — better2.2 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings914 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB172 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCoopers BreweryKegland Distribution Pty Ltd

Customer experience

BrewArt

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

RAPT Brew

All ratings11 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative76.7%

In-app purchases

None

BrewArt

No in-app purchases

None

RAPT Brew

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrewArt free?
BrewArt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RAPT Brew free?
RAPT Brew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BrewArt or RAPT Brew?
BrewArt is rated higher. BrewArt averages 3.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while RAPT Brew averages 2.2 from 14 ratings.
Do BrewArt or RAPT Brew have ads?
Neither BrewArt nor RAPT Brew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BrewArt or RAPT Brew?
BrewArt ships an update every 2 months, and RAPT Brew fortnightly. Most recently, BrewArt was updated on November 2, 2026 and RAPT Brew on October 30, 2026.

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