Comparison

Coffee Notebook vs ちょっとバリスタ

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

Head to head

About

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.

Highlights

Record coffee details
Track tasting notes
Log origin and brewing methods
Build a personal coffee journal
Save favorite brews

Features

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"Coffee Notebook" is an app to record information of lovely coffee that I met in my daily life. Please read the following terms of use before using this application. By installing this application, you are deemed to have agreed to these terms of use. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ちょっとバリスタ

Features

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おいしいコーヒーを入れたい、そんな人に使って欲しいアプリです。このアプリを使って「ちょっとバリスタ」になってみませんか？ ## アプリについてハンドドリップでのコーヒーの入れ方をサポートします。入れたいコーヒーの量に合わせて最適なコーヒー豆の分量や抽出時間を教えてくれたり、コーヒーのいれ方についてアドバイスしてくれたり、自分の好みの味に調整したりできます。 ## 使い方 1. 何杯コーヒーを淹れるか決めます 2. 豆の炒り具合を入力します 3. アプリに表示される豆の分量をドリッパーにセットし、お湯も合わせて沸かします 4. アプリに表示されている通りに、蒸らし、ドリップします 5. おいしいコーヒーの完成！

Screenshots

Coffee Notebook4 screens

ちょっとバリスタ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Coffee Notebook at weekly against ちょっとバリスタ's every 12 months. ちょっとバリスタ's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Coffee Notebook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month and ちょっとバリスタ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coffee Notebook ships an update weekly, ちょっとバリスタ every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Coffee Notebook versus ちょっとバリスタ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Coffee Notebook	ちょっとバリスタ
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	88.5% of reviews	100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 12 months
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	18.5	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	41 MB	8 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	NORIHIKO HAYASAKA	Takuya Soneda

Customer experience

Coffee Notebook

Written reviews26 reviews

Positive88.5%

Neutral3.8%

Negative7.7%

ちょっとバリスタ

Written reviews1 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Coffee Notebook

Subscriptions1

プレミアム機能(月額課金)$0.491 Month

1 purchases

ちょっとバリスタ

One-time1

プレミアム$2.99

Questions

Is Coffee Notebook free?

Coffee Notebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is ちょっとバリスタ free?

ちょっとバリスタ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Coffee Notebook or ちょっとバリスタ have ads?

Both Coffee Notebook and ちょっとバリスタ show ads.

Which is updated more often, Coffee Notebook or ちょっとバリスタ?

Coffee Notebook ships an update weekly, and ちょっとバリスタ every 12 months. Most recently, Coffee Notebook was updated on November 6, 2026 and ちょっとバリスタ on November 8, 2026.