Comparison

BrewVision vs Taplist.io

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

Head to head
About

BrewVision

This app assists brewers by providing a dashboard for sensor monitoring and alarm settings. It allows users to manage recipes, view real-time temperature data with alerts, and log brew day information with export options.

Highlights
  • Sensor dashboard
  • Real-time temperature monitoring
  • Customizable alarms
  • Recipe management
  • Data logging and graphing
  • CSV export
Features
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The patent pending Blichmann Engineering™ BrewVision® application is taking brewing to the next level. This interactive product is designed to assist you throughout your brew day. Operations of the application include: Dashboard: View all sensors and global alarm settings on one screen Monitor: Never miss target temps or hop additions again! Observe current temp and adjust targets. The in-app alarm notifies you before reaching target, when out of range, and for boil additions. Recipes: Have all of your recipes at your fingertips! Download recipes directly from BeerSmith™ cloud of manually enter to sync with you brew day. Graphing: Don’t rely on just your memory to remember you brew day! Graphing and data logging capabilities with option to export to a CSV file. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Taplist.io

Display your digital menu on a TV screen using this viewer app. It connects to your existing Taplist.io account, automatically updating your menu in real-time. Designed for easy setup and continuous display, it supports automatic cycling through menu screens and portrait orientation.

Highlights
  • Digital menu display
  • Connects to Taplist.io dashboard
  • Real-time menu updates
  • Automatic carousel mode
  • Portrait mode support
  • Set-it-and-forget-it installation
Features
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It's the Taplist.io Viewer app for iOS! Taplist.io is the world's easiest-to-activate digital menu system. And now you can show off your menu on iPad devices, similar to our TvOS app! — HOW IT WORKS As an existing Taplist.io customer, you set up and manage your menu through the Taplist.io dashboard. Once you're ready to show it off on a screen, download and run this app. You'll be presented with a pairing code to link it to your account. Once you've linked, that's it! Your menu, and any changes you make, will start appearing instantly. — SET-IT-AND-FORGET-IT Our app is designed for "set it and forget it" installations. Once it's running, you shouldn't need to touch it. Many of our customers mount their displays in easy-to-read places for their customers. — CAROUSEL MODE If you've got a large menu, no problem! The application will automatically cycle through each screen of your menu. — PORTRAIT MODE Prefer a vertical menu? No problem! Configure your menu to portrait mode in the Taplist.io dashboard, and the app will automatically refresh. — BETTER ALL THE TIME We're constantly adding new features to our menu management system. Because of the way our app is designed, you'll rarely need to update it: things "just work".

Screenshots

BrewVision4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Taplist.io at 5.0 against BrewVision's 3.0. BrewVision's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Taplist.io holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BrewVision ships an update every 2 months, Taplist.io every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BrewVision versus Taplist.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrewVisionTaplist.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB3 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperErin HamrickSplatboard LLC

Customer experience

BrewVision

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Taplist.io

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BrewVision

No in-app purchases

None

Taplist.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrewVision free?
BrewVision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taplist.io free?
Taplist.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BrewVision or Taplist.io?
Taplist.io is rated higher. BrewVision averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Taplist.io averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BrewVision or Taplist.io have ads?
Neither BrewVision nor Taplist.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BrewVision or Taplist.io?
BrewVision ships an update every 2 months, and Taplist.io every 38 months. Most recently, BrewVision was updated on September 26, 2026 and Taplist.io on September 24, 2026.

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