drip, A Coffee Journal vs Tasting Grounds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
drip, A Coffee Journal
Log your coffee experiences and discover new coffee shops. Track your favorite brews and explore interesting statistics about your coffee consumption. Designed for coffee lovers seeking the perfect cup.
- Log coffee drinks
- View coffee statistics
- Discover new coffee spots
- Track favorite brews
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drip Coffee Journal is an easy way to log new coffees, see a few interesting statistics on your coffees, and find new spots around you. This app is designed for the coffee enthusiast who is constantly in pursuit of find the perfect brew.
Tasting Grounds
This app helps specialty coffee enthusiasts brew better coffee by logging brew details, tasting notes, and ratings. Connect with friends and the wider coffee community to share experiences, discover new coffees and roasters, and learn about coffee origins and processing methods.
- Log brew details and tasting notes
- Rate coffees like a professional
- Share brews and methods with friends
- Discover coffee origins and processing
- Explore new roasters and brewing techniques
- See community tasting notes and ratings
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Brew Coffee Together! Tasting Grounds is the specialty coffee app designed to connect the coffee community and help everyone brew better coffee together. - Log and rate your brews - record the details of your brewing process (such as brewer, water to grounds ratio, brew time, and more), the flavors you are tasting, and scoring notes like a coffee professional. - Share with your friends and the community - share your coffees and brewing methods, see what your friends are drinking, and discuss how we all enjoy our coffee differently. - Learn more about your coffee - see details about where your coffee was grown, how it was produced, and what flavors your roaster tastes as well as how others are brewing the same beans, what others are tasting, and how others are rating their brews. - Discover new things - discover similarities in the coffees that you do or don’t enjoy, explore new roasters from around the world, and find new ways to brew better coffee. We hope you enjoy using Tasting Grounds! Don’t forget to give us feedback at https://tastinggrounds.com/contact or follow us on Twitter (@tastinggrounds) and Instagram (@tastinggrounds)! TOS: https://tastinggrounds.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tasting Grounds at 4.9 against drip, A Coffee Journal's 4.0. Tasting Grounds also leads on ratings volume (47 vs 7) and review sentiment (84% vs 75%). drip, A Coffee Journal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.1). On price, ads, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Tasting Grounds sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. drip, A Coffee Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tasting Grounds holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tasting Grounds has 47 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of drip, A Coffee Journal's written reviews are positive against 84% of Tasting Grounds's.
| Parameter | drip, A Coffee Journal | Tasting Grounds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (7 ratings) | 4.9 (47 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 84.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 47 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grant Isom | Tasting Grounds, LLC |
Customer experience
drip, A Coffee Journal
Tasting Grounds
In-app purchases
drip, A Coffee Journal
No in-app purchases
Tasting Grounds
- Tasting Grounds Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
- Tasting Grounds Pro - Yearly$24.991 Year
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