# Beanconqueror vs BRØG

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Beanconqueror at 138 against BRØG's 1. BRØG's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Beanconqueror against 5.0 for BRØG. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beanconqueror has 138 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, BRØG every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beanconqueror | BRØG |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (138 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beanconqueror/id1445297158/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brg/id6504421770/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **138** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 141 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lars Saalbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1071918921) | [MergeIT ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752120207) |

## What reviewers say

### Beanconqueror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beanconqueror/id1445297158)

This app helps coffee enthusiasts of all levels optimize their brewing process and manage their coffee beans. It supports various preparation methods, allows detailed tracking of beans and roasts, and offers advanced features like water recipe customization and flow profiling.

**Highlights:** Brew optimization for multiple methods, Detailed coffee bean tracking, Roast tracking and management, Customizable water recipes, Flow and pressure profiling, Bluetooth scale integration, Caffeine tracking to Apple Health

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly customizable and detailed
- 🌟 Free and ad-free
- 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
- 💡 Comprehensive tracking of brews and equipment
- ✅ Supports Bluetooth devices (scales, refractometers)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Scale connectivity issues (iOS)
- 🤔 Some UI elements could be clearer
- ⏳ Manual import/export for sync
- 📸 Photo upload issues/crashes
- ⚙️ Some settings are cumbersome to re-enter

**Reported bugs**

- Scale connectivity issues with iOS devices
- App crashes when trying to add a picture
- Brew time selection menu not appearing
- Some brews not visible in brew list
- App crashes when trying to add a picture on iPhone 13 Pro

**Requested features**

- iCloud sync/cross-device sync
- Dark mode
- Apple Watch app
- More graphical/pictorial summary of stats
- Ability to create tags for filtering


### BRØG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brg/id6504421770)

Discover new coffees tailored to your taste and values. Scan bean packaging, read community reviews, and log your coffee journey. Connect with other coffee lovers, share tips, and find your next favorite brew.

**Highlights:** Scan coffee bean packaging, Personalized coffee recommendations, Coffee journal and tasting history, Rate and review coffees, Connect with coffee community, Discover cafés and roasters

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beanconqueror free?

Beanconqueror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BRØG free?

BRØG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Beanconqueror or BRØG?

BRØG is rated higher. Beanconqueror averages 4.9 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while BRØG averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Beanconqueror or BRØG have ads?

Neither Beanconqueror nor BRØG shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Beanconqueror or BRØG?

Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, and BRØG every 2 weeks. Most recently, Beanconqueror was updated on October 9, 2026 and BRØG on September 23, 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.*