# Coffee Notebook vs Coffee Note

The clearest difference is update cadence: Coffee Notebook at weekly against Coffee Note's every 3 weeks. Coffee Note's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 88%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Coffee Notebook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month and Coffee Note sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Coffee Notebook ships an update weekly, Coffee Note every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Coffee Notebook | Coffee Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 40 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NORIHIKO HAYASAKA](https://appshunter.io/developer/512237338) | [Daiki Tsukuda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505893655) |

## What reviewers say

### Coffee Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-notebook/id1385756390)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| プレミアム機能(月額課金) | $0.49 | per month |


### Coffee Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffee-note-simple-but-deep/id1668793949)

Log your coffee experiences, from home brews to cafe visits. Customize the tasting notes you record, like bitterness and sweetness, to remember every sip. Discover and cherish your favorite coffee moments.

**Highlights:** Record coffee tasting notes, Customize recording items (bitterness, acidity, sweetness), Log home brews and cafe coffees, Track favorite coffee beans, Save memorable coffee encounters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee Note Pro | $0.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Coffee Notebook free?

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

### Is Coffee Note free?

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

### Do Coffee Notebook or Coffee Note have ads?

Both Coffee Notebook and Coffee Note show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Coffee Notebook or Coffee Note?

Coffee Notebook ships an update weekly, and Coffee Note every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coffee Notebook was updated on September 6, 2026 and Coffee Note on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*