Brewsy vs Mead Corner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brewsy
Learn to craft delicious wine, cider, and meads at home with expert guidance. Discover new recipes, track your brewing progress, and connect with a community of enthusiasts. This app serves as your digital hub for a rewarding homemade beverage experience.
- Step-by-step brewing instructions
- Recipe discovery and saving
- Brewing progress tracking
- Community sharing and discussion
- Reminder notifications
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Brewsy is the world’s best way to make great wine, cider, and meads at home. With the Brewsy Companion App, you can learn from our expert instruction, discover new recipes, track what you’re brewing, and share with our community! We designed the Brewsy Companion App to be the digital home of your winemaking experience. Everyday people are crafting wonderful homemade wines and devising delicious new recipes. Keep up with the action as everyone shares updates with the Brewsy community. Features: · Step by step instructions on how to make wine with Brewsy · Reminder notifications for when it’s time to move on to the next step of your recipe · Browse, search for, and save recipes · Share and talk about the wine that you’re making Any questions? Get in touch with us: hello@getbrewsy.com
Mead Corner
This app helps mead makers track their brewing process, log details, and plan recipes. It offers tools for ingredient management, fermentation insights, and community recipe sharing to improve your mead-making craft.
- Batch management
- Detailed logging
- Recipe planning
- Ingredient management
- Fermentation insights
- Community recipes
- Label support
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Craft better mead with the all-in-one companion built by meadmakers, for meadmakers. Whether you’re starting your first batch or perfecting a show-winning tradition, Mead Corner helps you stay organized, track every detail, and learn from your craft. What’s New & Improved • Public Recipes – Browse community creations, share your own, and discover inspiration from other brewers. • Revamped Batch Detail View – A clean three-tab layout (Overview, Journal, Insights) makes it easier than ever to understand your batch at a glance. • Journal Feed – Log actions with photos, notes, measurements, and timestamps in a chronological feed. • Insights & Charts – Track gravity progression, fermentation duration, ABV calculations, and trend lines with visual clarity. • Ingredient & Additive Management – Reuse ingredients across batches, build consistent profiles, and speed up future planning. • Label Support (Early Access) – Attach artwork to your batches and prepare for future label printing and sharing. • Improved Image Support – Add photos to batches and log entries for better storytelling and documentation. Core Features • Batch Management – Everything you brew stays organized in one simple hub. • Detailed Logging – Track readings, tasting notes, additions, racking steps, and more. • Recipe Planning – Capture every planned ingredient, nutrient schedule, and target profile. • Built-in Tools & References – Handy calculators and guides created specifically for meadmaking. Whether you’re experimenting, leveling up your process, or chronicling a masterpiece, Mead Corner helps you focus on what matters most: making incredible mead.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mead Corner at 4.9 against Brewsy's 3.1. Mead Corner also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 48%). Brewsy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Mead Corner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Brewsy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mead Corner holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Brewsy's written reviews are positive against 80% of Mead Corner's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brewsy | Mead Corner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (34 ratings) | 4.9 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sorensen Fernandez Enterprises LLC | Connor McElroy |
Customer experience
Brewsy
Mead Corner
In-app purchases
Brewsy
No in-app purchases
Mead Corner
- Mead Corner Pro$2.991 Month
- Mead Corner Pro$24.991 Year








