Tap Deck vs BrewCraft Home Brewing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap Deck
Manage and display your craft beer selection with this innovative system. Showcase your brews on various screens, from large TVs to mobile devices, updating inventory and tap changes in real-time. This management app requires login and integrates social features.
- Real-time tap and inventory updates
- Display on TVs and mobile devices
- Socially integrated media center
- Product showcase for customers
- Login-required management app
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An innovative display system for your craft brews on tap. More than just a display system, it’s a social integrated, mobile aware media center that brings your product up close and personal. From any size TV display to mobile devices, get your product out to your customers as you change the taps or add to your inventory. This application is the management app for the Tap Deck Display System. Login required.
BrewCraft Home Brewing
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BrewCraft Home Brewing Design, scale, and brew great craft beer at home with confidence. BrewCraft Home Brewing is the beautiful and easy-to-use recipe designer built for homebrewers. Whether you’re brewing your first batch or your fiftieth, create precise recipes that match your equipment and taste. Key Features: • 35 Tested Recipes – A complete cookbook featuring 35 quality recipes across popular styles including IPAs, Stouts, Porters, Belgians, Lagers, and Ales. • Smart Recipe Scaling – Instantly adjust ABV, IBU, or batch size and watch all ingredients automatically recalculate with perfect accuracy. • Flexible Units – Switch effortlessly between Imperial (gallons, pounds, °F) and Metric (liters, kilograms, °C) at any time. • Mash & Boil Timers – Built-in adjustable timers with visual hop addition alerts so you stay on schedule during your brew day. • Favorites Library – Bookmark and organize your favorite recipes for quick access. • Clear Brewing Instructions – Practical, step-by-step guidance for every recipe — exactly like a well-written homebrew kit. • Recipe Adjustments – Fine-tune ABV, bitterness, and volume on any recipe and see the ingredients update live. With a clean, modern interface and powerful brewing tools, BrewCraft Home Brewing makes it simple and enjoyable to create consistent, great-tasting beer batch after batch. Perfect for beginners and experienced homebrewers alike. Start brewing better beer today with BrewCraft Home Brewing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Tap Deck at 3 against BrewCraft Home Brewing's 1. Tap Deck also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Tap Deck | BrewCraft Home Brewing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jason Neumeier | Dustin Cohick |
In-app purchases
Tap Deck
No in-app purchases
BrewCraft Home Brewing
No in-app purchases
Questions
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