Coffee Book vs Beanth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coffee Book
Log and perfect every coffee brew with a comprehensive journal. Track detailed variables, save recipes, and master brewing methods. Sync with Apple Health for caffeine tracking.
- Comprehensive brew log
- Espresso dial-in
- Recipe library
- Caffeine tracking
- Multiple brew method guides
- Lock screen widgets
- Siri Shortcuts integration
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Ever brew a life-changing cup of coffee, only to forget the recipe and never taste its perfection again? Stop leaving great coffee to chance. Coffee Book is your personal brew journal, designed to help you track, replicate, and perfect every single cup you make. Whether you're a seasoned barista or just starting your coffee journey, Coffee Book empowers you to understand your coffee on a deeper level. Log the finest details of your brew—from bean origin and grind size to water temperature and brew time. Our intuitive interface makes it simple to record your process and rate the outcome, turning every cup into a learning experience. Coffee book doesn’t collect any data - your data is yours. UNLOCK YOUR PERFECT BREW: Comprehensive Brew Log: Track over 20 variables for each brew, including beans, grinder, water, and equipment. Finally understand what makes a good cup, great. Espresso Dial-In: Master the art of espresso. Log your shots, track changes in grind and time, and pull consistently delicious shots with detailed feedback. Recipe Library: Discover new recipes for your favorite methods or save your own creations. Your entire coffee history, organized and searchable. Caffeine Tracking: Sync seamlessly with Apple Health to monitor your daily caffeine intake automatically. BREW WITH ANY METHOD: From pour-over to immersion, we have you covered. Get step-by-step guides for all the most popular brewing methods: - AeroPress - Chemex - V60 - Espresso - French Press - Cold Brew - Origami - Hario Switch - W60 ...and many more. YOUR COFFEE, YOUR DATA: We believe your coffee data belongs to you. That's why Coffee Book is built with privacy at its core. All your brew data is securely stored in the cloud, so you'll never lose a recipe, but we will never sell or analyze your personal information. FEATURES FOR THE MODERN BARISTA: Dial-in: Quickly dial in the perfect espresso, and never waste a bean again. Lock Screen Widgets: Start your next brew timer with a single tap from your lock screen. Shortcuts Integration: Automate your coffee workflow with powerful Siri Shortcuts. Photo Journal: Keep a visual diary of your best beans and most beautiful pours. Universal App: A single purchase gets you access on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision. Stop guessing and start brewing with intention. Download Coffee Book today and turn your kitchen into your favorite café. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Beanth
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Beanth reveals a new artisanal coffee brew guide each day throughout winter, inspired by the tradition of advent calendars. Each of our brew guides focuses on craft coffee preparation techniques, from traditional methods to obscure brewing approaches. Key Features: • Daily brew guides: A new coffee preparation unlocks each day • Dark Interface: Minimal design that emphasizes content and readability • Clear Instructions: Step-by-step brewing guidance • Precise Measurements: Detailed ingredients and ratios • Professional Photography: Each preparation documented in detail • Organized Layout: Clean separation between ingredients and method • Universal Design: Optimized for iPhone and iPad • Accessibility Focus: Designed to be inclusive for all users Brew Guide Collection: Our carefully curated selection includes various preparation methods focusing on: • Traditional immersion techniques • Pour-over methods • Regional preparations • Cold extraction processes Each brew guide provides: • Precise water temperatures • Specific grind settings • Exact brewing times • Required equipment details • Step-by-step instructions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beanth at none against Coffee Book's 9. Beanth also leads on iOS requirement (18.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. Coffee Book sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Beanth asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Coffee Book | Beanth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (83 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Logan | Mario Zigliotto |
In-app purchases
Coffee Book
- Coffee Book Plus$1.991 Month
- Coffee Book Plus ( Annual )7 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Coffee Book Plus ( Annual )7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Bean Tip$0.99
- Coffee Tip$2.99
- Bag of Beans Tip$9.99
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- Coffee Book Plus ( Lifetime )$14.99
- Coffee Book Plus (Annual)$25.99
- Coffee Book$29.99
Beanth
No in-app purchases









