Comparison

Silky Brew vs Brewlog

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

Head to head
About

Silky Brew

Features
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Silky Brew is an app for coffee enthusiasts who want to track their coffee beans and find the optimal coffee grinder settings for each type of bean. The app lets users adjust and save their coffee grinder settings for different beans to achieve the best results. With Silky Brew, users will never miss a perfect espresso shot because of forgetting the ideal coffee grinder settings. Users can also rate each coffee bean to keep track of their favourites.

About

Brewlog

This app helps home baristas and coffee enthusiasts track their espresso brewing. Log brew and grind details, use a built-in timer, and save favorite beans to consistently brew better coffee. It simplifies the process of dialing in espresso and highlights your best shots.

Highlights
  • Log brew and grind details
  • Built-in brew timer
  • Dial in espresso
  • Save favorite beans
  • Search coffee entries
  • View shot history
  • Quick actions
Features
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Attention home baristas and coffee enthusiasts! Introducing Brewlog – the app that helps you track your espresso but easier. Why Choose BrewLog? - Save time on dialling in espresso - Save money by not wasting those precious beans - Consistently brew better coffee at home What sets BrewLog apart? Simplicity. We've focused on the essentials: 1. Create an overview of your home-brewed espresso coffees 2. Log brew and grind details effortlessly 3. Use the built-in brew timer for precise shot timing 4. Dial in your espresso and highlight your best shots 5. Save favourite beans for quick access on future brews 6. Search across your open coffees and favorites 7. View a comprehensive shot history for each bean 8. Swipe for quick actions on any coffee entry 9. Sort your lists by name, date, or rating Download now and get brewing!

Screenshots

Silky Brew3 screens
Brewlog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brewlog at none against Silky Brew's 2. Silky Brew's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, 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. Silky Brew sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Brewlog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silky Brew ships an update every 2 months, Brewlog every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Silky Brew versus Brewlog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilky BrewBrewlog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.626.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToomas VahterKAS EELMAN

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Silky Brew

Subscriptions2
  • Barista Monthly (1 Month)$0.991 Month
  • Barista Annual (1 Year)$5.991 Year
None

Brewlog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silky Brew free?
Silky Brew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brewlog free?
Brewlog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Silky Brew or Brewlog have ads?
Neither Silky Brew nor Brewlog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Silky Brew or Brewlog?
Silky Brew ships an update every 2 months, and Brewlog every 11 months. Most recently, Silky Brew was updated on September 17, 2026 and Brewlog on September 16, 2026.

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