# drip, A Coffee Journal vs Tasting Grounds

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | drip, A Coffee Journal | Tasting Grounds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drip-a-coffee-journal/id1411538274/reviews) | **[4.9 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasting-grounds/id1526958511/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **47** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **84.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 23 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.2** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grant Isom](https://appshunter.io/developer/486105932) | [Tasting Grounds, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526958513) |

## What reviewers say

### drip, A Coffee Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drip-a-coffee-journal/id1411538274)

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.

**Highlights:** Log coffee drinks, View coffee statistics, Discover new coffee spots, Track favorite brews

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tasting Grounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasting-grounds/id1526958511)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tasting Grounds Pro - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Tasting Grounds Pro - Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is drip, A Coffee Journal free?

drip, A Coffee Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tasting Grounds free?

Tasting Grounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, drip, A Coffee Journal or Tasting Grounds?

Tasting Grounds is rated higher. drip, A Coffee Journal averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Tasting Grounds averages 4.9 from 47 ratings.

### Do drip, A Coffee Journal or Tasting Grounds have ads?

Neither drip, A Coffee Journal nor Tasting Grounds shows ads.

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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.*