Wabilogic vs Hikaru Brew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wabilogic
This app helps you master pour-over coffee brewing with real-time analysis and personalized settings. Share and discover brewing recipes with a community of coffee enthusiasts.
- Personalized coffee brewing presets
- Real-time extraction analysis
- Taste profile prediction
- Social brewing experience sharing
- Brewing record history
- Recipe sharing and replication
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Wabilogic™ Senz V™ Smart Pour Over Coffee System Master Your Pour Over Like Never Before The world's first utility patented smart pour-over coffee device, master your pour over in one device. 1. Preset Aroma - Personalised your coffee brewing ~ Preset Aroma sliding bar for users to get their brewing start easily ~ Allow users to change the coffee bean / water volume manually according to personal taste 2. Brew Print - Real time analysis of coffee extraction and coffee tastes ~ Brew Print will be shown automatically during the brewing process ~ All key data, which affect final taste of the coffee, will be visualised through charts and graphs ~ Our smart TDS (total dissolved solids) analytic technology measures the coffee extraction ~ 9-taste profiles will be shown when brewing finished, predict and categorized your coffee final taste: Strong Acidic, Strong, Strong Bitter, Acidic, Balanced, Acerbic, Mild Acidic, Mild and Mild Bitter 3. Brew Exchange - Social Community enabling exchange of brewing experience ~ Brew Record is created in standardized format, saved the brewing users have made as history records ~ Users can view brewing records from other users through “Brew Exchange” ~ Users can share the recipes’ links, like or leave comment through the platform ~ Users can repeat and brew the saved recipes or recipes created by other through “Call Recipe” 4. Wabi badge (Coming soon) ~ Users can earn badge owing to the coffee behaviour 5. Wabi Shopping (Coming soon) ~ Users can find nearby coffee shops or coffee bean stores by enabling location ~ Users can search and view the store details with Google Maps 6. Loyalty programme (Coming soon) ~ Users can earn coffee bean points through various interaction with the Wabilogic app ~ Coffee bean balance can be used for redemption of different gifts or discounts in the future
Hikaru Brew
Control your smart coffee brewer with this app. Monitor brewing status, access a variety of recipes, and create your own custom blends. It also provides guided setup and maintenance support for your coffee machine.
- Real-time machine status monitoring
- Access built-in and master-crafted recipes
- Create and import custom recipes
- Guided setup and maintenance
- Ice drip coffee brewing support
- Share recipes via QR code
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Designed for the Hiroia Hikaru coffee brewer, this app makes consistent, delicious pour-over coffee a one-tap affair. Key features - One-tap brewing: four recipe slots — S, M, L and P — with 9 preset recipes built in, switched anytime - Hiroia Selects: recipes from coffee professionals, ready to brew - Live Brew: adjust the flow rate as you pour, then save it as a recipe - Brew Sequence and Ice Drip: let the machine do the work - Machine status at a glance, plus help with initial setup, machine calibration, descaling and draining Advanced features (login required) - Create and save your own recipes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wabilogic at 5.0 against Hikaru Brew's 3.0. Wabilogic also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.5). Hikaru Brew's advantage is review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Wabilogic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Wabilogic's written reviews are positive against 36% of Hikaru Brew's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Wabilogic ships an update every 6 weeks, Hikaru Brew every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Wabilogic | Hikaru Brew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wabilogic Limited | HIROIA Communications Pte. Ltd. |
Customer experience
Wabilogic
Hikaru Brew
In-app purchases
Wabilogic
No in-app purchases
Hikaru Brew
No in-app purchases
