Tasting Coffee vs Bean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tasting Coffee
Discover and review coffee roasters. Log your coffee tasting experiences, rate your favorites, and keep a personal journal of what you enjoy. Share your coffee journey with friends.
- Find coffee roasters
- Rate coffee tastes
- Track tried coffees
- Personal coffee journal
- Share experiences with friends
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Tasting Coffee is an application for a coffee lover. Find a roaster, taste it and rate it! Keep track of what you’ve tried and what you like it in a coffee. Share your coffee experience with your friends.
Bean
Discover, rate, and explore coffees and cafes worldwide. Connect with friends, share your experiences, and track your caffeine intake. Find your next favorite brew with this community-driven coffee discovery platform.
- Discover top-rated coffees and cafes
- Rate and review coffee experiences
- Socialize with friends and follow their adventures
- Get notified about recommended coffees
- View recent posts for cafe insights
- Track daily caffeine intake
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Bean: Your Passport to the Perfect Cup! Discover, Rate, and Savor with Bean! Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just starting your coffee journey, there's something for everyone. From local gems to global favorites, find your perfect brew and join our vibrant community of coffee enthusiasts. • EXPLORE: Discover top-rated coffees and cafés, near and far. • RATE & REVIEW: Share your coffee experiences and earn badges. • SOCIALIZE: Follow friends and explore their coffee adventures. • GET NOTIFIED: Stay updated on the best coffees recommended by you. • CAFÉ INSIGHTS: Check out recent posts to find your next coffee spot. • CAFFEINE TRACKER: Monitor your daily caffeine intake and stay energized. Join Bean today and elevate your coffee experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bean at 100% against Tasting Coffee's 0%. Tasting Coffee's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tasting Coffee ships an update weekly, Bean every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tasting Coffee | Bean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 217 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jiri Penzes | Zachary Morgan |
Customer experience
Tasting Coffee
Bean
In-app purchases
Tasting Coffee
No in-app purchases
Bean
No in-app purchases
