Comparison

Secret Menu vs Brewing Notes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Secret Menu

Discover unique and custom beverage recipes to recreate at home. Explore various drink categories, save your favorites, and share them with friends. Features AI drink identification and video tutorials.

Highlights
  • Custom drink recipes
  • AI drink identifier
  • Video recipes
  • Save favorite recipes
  • Share recipes
  • Submit new recipes
Features
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Turn your kitchen into your favorite coffee shop. Ever seen a colorful café drink and wondered what’s inside? Secret Menu: Coffee Recipes brings over 600 creative drink recipes straight to your fingertips, so you can discover new flavors and recreate your favorites at home. EXPLORE YOUR NEXT FAVORITE Browse 8 delicious categories: • Blended drinks • Drinks • Teas • Lattes • Refreshing drinks • Macchiatos • Hot Chocolate • Smoothies From rich and creamy to fruity and refreshing, there’s a drink for every mood. Each recipe includes ingredients and simple step-by-step instructions to help you make it at home. IDENTIFY DRINKS WITH AI See a drink you don’t recognize? Take a photo or choose one from your photo library. Our AI-powered scanner can suggest the drink name, describe its flavor, list the ingredients, create a simple recipe, and share an interesting fact. SAVE, SHARE, AND RECREATE Save your favorite recipes for quick access and share them with friends and family. Watch short drink videos and recipe demonstrations for fresh inspiration whenever you’re ready to try something new. BEAUTIFUL DRINK-THEMED WALLPAPERS Browse a collection of stylish drink wallpapers and save your favorites to your Photos. Whether you’re a coffee lover, a home barista, or simply curious about unique café drinks, Secret Menu makes every recipe feel like a new discovery. Download Secret Menu: Coffee Recipes and find your next favorite drink today. Terms of use: https://gizehquality.wixsite.com/termsofuse Privacy policy: https://gizehquality.wixsite.com/privatypolicy

About

Brewing Notes

Features
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Track coffee brews, save recipes, and refine every cup with Brewing Notes - your minimalist coffee journal for espresso, pour over, AeroPress, and more. Log grind size, ratio, temperature, and tasting notes to improve consistency and perfect your coffee ritual.

Screenshots

Secret Menu4 screens
Brewing Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brewing Notes at none against Secret Menu's 4. Brewing Notes also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Secret Menu sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Brewing Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Secret Menu versus Brewing Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecret MenuBrewing Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (971 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings971 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChingiz ZholdaspayevVICTOR HEID KUNAMITSU MIKO

Bugs and requests

Secret Menu

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect drink information
  • App crashing or freezing

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free drink recipes
  • Ingredient lists for all drinks
  • Ability to save favorite drinks

Brewing Notes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Secret Menu

Subscriptions3
  • Secret Menu Pro Week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Secret Menu Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Secret Menu Pro Year3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • SecretMenuPro$2.99
None

Brewing Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Secret Menu free?
Secret Menu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brewing Notes free?
Brewing Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Secret Menu or Brewing Notes have ads?
Secret Menu shows ads; Brewing Notes does not.

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