Comparison

Coffee Note vs Coffee Note | Memory Journal

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

Head to head
About

Coffee Note

Log your coffee experiences, from home brews to cafe visits. Customize the tasting notes you record, like bitterness and sweetness, to remember every sip. Discover and cherish your favorite coffee moments.

Highlights
  • Record coffee tasting notes
  • Customize recording items (bitterness, acidity, sweetness)
  • Log home brews and cafe coffees
  • Track favorite coffee beans
  • Save memorable coffee encounters
Features
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This application records the taste of coffee. You can freely customize the items you want to record, such as bitterness, acidity, and sweetness. Record wonderful encounters such as coffee you brewed at home, coffee you drank at a coffee shop, or your favorite coffee beans.

About

Coffee Note | Memory Journal

Capture and revisit cherished moments spent with coffee. Log your favorite brews, moods, and daily events in a beautifully designed, intuitive journal. Preserve memories and find joy in your daily coffee rituals.

Highlights
  • Register favorite coffees
  • Log time spent with coffee
  • Record mood and daily events
  • Beautiful and intuitive UI
  • Customizable themes and fonts (Premium)
  • Data import and export (Premium)
Features
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Record moments spent with coffee. Coffee Note helps you capture memories with your coffee. Your favorite coffee, your mood, casual moments - record freely in your own way and revisit them anytime. ■ Perfect For ・Coffee lovers who cherish their daily cup ・Those wanting to preserve coffee moments as memories ・Recording mood and daily events alongside coffee ・Preferring simple logging over complex forms ・Revisiting past coffee times and feeling nostalgic ・Seeking a beautiful, motivating app design ■ Key Features 【Coffee Management】 Register your favorite coffees with just a title and notes. Write freely about where you bought it, when you drink it, aroma, and flavor impressions. 【Time Logs】 Record time spent with coffee. Date, coffee selection, and notes - that's it. Write about your mood, events, seasonal changes, thoughts while drinking - whatever you want, however you want. 【Beautiful Design】 Refined UI that makes your coffee time more special. Intuitive interface you can use from day one. 【Customization (Premium)】 Customize themes and fonts to make the app uniquely yours. 【Data Management (Premium)】 Import and export features keep your records safe. Peace of mind for device changes and backups. ■ How It Works 1. Register Coffee Coffees Add your favorite coffees. Just a title is fine, or add detailed notes. 2. Log Your Brews After brewing, select the date and coffee, then record whatever you want. 3. Review Past Logs "What coffee was I drinking back then?" Look back at records and immerse yourself in memories. 4. Develop Your Style Discover your own recording style as you use the app. ■ Use Cases 【Weekend Morning Coffee】 "Drank it slowly by the window. A peaceful morning." Record relaxed time with coffee. 【Before Work】 "Even on busy mornings, this cup calms me down." Capture small daily happiness. 【Gift from a Friend】 "Birthday coffee. Reminds me of my friend every time I drink it." Record special coffee and its memories. 【Seasonal Changes】 "Suddenly cold morning. Warm coffee really hits the spot. Winter is here." Record coffee time with changing seasons. 【Weekend Relaxation】 "With my half-read book. Time flows slowly." Preserve casual happy moments. ■ Why Coffee Note? 【Simplicity】 No complex fields. Only what's truly necessary. No restrictive formats means freedom to record your way. 【Freedom】 Favorite coffee, café coffee, gifted coffee - track any style. Write about mood, events, thoughts - anything. 【Intuitive】 Know exactly what to enter from day one. Simple, no-confusion design. 【Sustainable】 The most important thing for any tracking app is "keeping it up." Filling complex fields is tedious. Coffee Note has minimal required fields. Write what you want, freely. That's why it's sustainable. ■ Developer's Message I created this app with the desire to build something "I'd want to open every morning." Not just the moment of drinking coffee, but your mood, events, seasonal changes - the time spent with coffee itself becomes precious memories. That's why I made it simple and free from restrictive formats. May you preserve your memories with coffee through Coffee Note. May your morning coffee time become even more special. ■ Premium Plan Basic features are free. Premium adds: ・Theme & Font Customization ・Data Import & Export *See in-app for details. ■ Contact For questions or bug reports, use the in-app Feedback feature. ■ Terms & Privacy Terms: https://szkyudi.notion.site/2d63a5e38ec48005b117f58ae35fd4cb Privacy: https://szkyudi.notion.site/2d63a5e38ec480cbb035c2ba29673c57

Screenshots

Coffee Note3 screens
Coffee Note | Memory Journal3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Coffee Note | Memory Journal at none against Coffee Note's shown. Coffee Note | Memory Journal also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Coffee Note sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Coffee Note | Memory Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coffee Note ships an update every 3 weeks, Coffee Note | Memory Journal every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Coffee Note versus Coffee Note | Memory Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffee NoteCoffee Note | Memory Journal
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaiki TsukudaYudai Suzuki

Customer experience

Coffee Note

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Coffee Note | Memory Journal

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Coffee Note

Subscriptions1
  • Coffee Note Pro7 Days trial$0.991 Month
1 purchases

Coffee Note | Memory Journal

Subscriptions1
  • Coffee Note Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Coffee Note free?
Coffee Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Coffee Note | Memory Journal free?
Coffee Note | Memory Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coffee Note or Coffee Note | Memory Journal have ads?
Coffee Note shows ads; Coffee Note | Memory Journal does not.
Which is updated more often, Coffee Note or Coffee Note | Memory Journal?
Coffee Note ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coffee Note | Memory Journal every 3 days. Most recently, Coffee Note was updated on October 8, 2026 and Coffee Note | Memory Journal on September 28, 2026.

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