Coffee Notebook vs Coffee Profile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coffee Notebook
Record detailed information about coffees you encounter. Track tasting notes, origins, and brewing methods to build a personal coffee journal. Perfect for coffee enthusiasts wanting to remember their favorite brews.
- Record coffee details
- Track tasting notes
- Log origin and brewing methods
- Build a personal coffee journal
- Save favorite brews
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Coffee Profile
Manage your coffee journey from green beans to brewed perfection. Track roasted beans, record tasting notes, and utilize a built-in drip timer for precise brewing.
- Green coffee bean management
- Roasted coffee bean tracking
- Brewing method logging
- Tasting notes recording
- Drip coffee timer
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Coffee Profile helps you record coffee beans, roasted beans, brewing methods, drip timers, and tasting notes in one organized workspace. Save grind size, dose, yield, water temperature, dripper, brew steps, and flavor impressions for each recipe. Track green beans and roasted beans separately, then connect them to your daily brews and tasting notes. Use it as a coffee log, pour-over timer, cupping notebook, and recipe archive for home brewing, specialty coffee practice, and cafe workflow review.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Coffee Profile at none against Coffee Notebook's shown. Coffee Profile also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). Coffee Notebook's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 79%). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Coffee Notebook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month and Coffee Profile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Coffee Notebook ships an update weekly, Coffee Profile every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coffee Notebook | Coffee Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews — better | 79.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NORIHIKO HAYASAKA | Keiichi Ota |
Customer experience
Coffee Notebook
Coffee Profile
In-app purchases
Coffee Notebook
- プレミアム機能(月額課金)$0.491 Month
Coffee Profile
- Gift to Developers$1.99
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