BrewBuddy vs Maltese Beer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BrewBuddy
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Simple tools for homebrewers: Effortlessly correct your hydrometer readings for temperature variations, calculate the perfect amount of priming sugar for carbonation, make quick specific gravity (SG) adjustments mid-brew to stay on track, or estimate your final alcohol by volume (ABV) with precision. Whether you're a beginner crafting your first batch or a seasoned brewer fine-tuning recipes, this app streamlines the math so you can focus on the fun of fermentation. All calculations are done offline, with no data saved whatsoever. No tracking, 3rd party libraries or any other nonsense used. It does exactly what it says on the tin, and nothing more.
Maltese Beer
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Maltese Beer is your go-to app for discovering and ordering the finest craft beers from around the world โ curated, organized, and delivered to your door. Browse an expertly curated selection of craft beers, from iconic Belgian Trappist ales to bold IPAs, refreshing lagers, and rare limited editions. Our collections make it easy to explore by style, brewery, or occasion โ so you always find exactly what you're looking for. What you'll find in the app: Curated collections of the world's best craft beers Exclusive promotions and limited-time offers Flexible subscription options for your favorite beers Smooth, fast checkout with multiple payment methods Brewing insights, tasting notes, and beer culture content Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or just starting your craft beer journey, Maltese Beer brings the world's finest brews straight to your fingertips. Download now and discover your next favorite beer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BrewBuddy at none against Maltese Beer's shown. Maltese Beer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BrewBuddy ships an update every 6 months, Maltese Beer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrewBuddy | Maltese Beer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Erik Terwan | Maltese Srl |
In-app purchases
BrewBuddy
No in-app purchases
Maltese Beer
No in-app purchases








