Comparison

BeerPassport vs HomeBrew Keeper

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

Head to head
About

BeerPassport

Discover and track thousands of beers with this app. Complete collections, earn badges, and share your beer journey with friends. It's a great way to explore new brews and celebrate your discoveries.

Highlights
  • Search over 5000 beers
  • Complete unique collections
  • Earn badges
  • Share progress with friends
Features
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- Search through a database of over 5000 beers - Complete a growing number of unique collections - Earn badges and share your progress with friends

About

HomeBrew Keeper

Features
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Master Your Homebrewing Journey with the Ultimate Brewing Companion HomeBrew Keeper is the professional-grade tracking app designed for passionate homebrewers who want to elevate their craft. Whether you're brewing your first batch or your hundredth, our intuitive platform helps you document, analyze, and perfect every aspect of your brewing process. COMPREHENSIVE BREW TRACKING • Log detailed information for every batch: ABV, IBU, OG, FG, batch size, and fermentation timeline • Capture tasting notes, ratings, and personal observations • Add photos to visually document your brewing journey • Organize with custom tags and style categories ADVANCED ANALYTICS & INSIGHTS • Visual statistics showing your brewing patterns and style preferences • ABV distribution charts and style breakdowns • Timeline view of your brewing activity over months and years • Calculate actual attenuation and fermentation efficiency SMART BREWING CALENDAR • Visual calendar to track brewing dates and bottling schedules • Never miss important milestones in your fermentation process • Plan future brews with ease POWERFUL ORGANIZATION TOOLS • Smart search and filtering by style, tags, or keywords • Multiple sorting options: by date, ABV, rating, or name • Quick stats overview of your entire collection • Tag system for custom categorization PREMIUM FEATURES • Dark/Light Mode with customizable themes • Data Export/Import - never lose your brewing history • Share Sheets - easily share your recipes and tasting notes • Image Support - add photos to each brew entry • Offline First - all data stored locally on your device PERFECT FOR ALL BREWERS • Beginners: Simple, guided entry with helpful suggestions • Intermediate Brewers: Detailed tracking for recipe refinement • Advanced Brewers: Comprehensive data analysis for perfecting techniques • Competition Brewers: Detailed documentation for contest submissions PRIVACY FIRST • All data stored locally on your device • No accounts required, no data mining • Optional iCloud backup support • Complete control over your brewing data WHY HOMEBREW KEEPER? Unlike basic note-taking apps or complex spreadsheet solutions, HomeBrew Keeper strikes the perfect balance between simplicity and depth. We've built this app for brewers, by brewers, with a deep understanding of what matters in the brewing process. Join thousands of homebrewers worldwide who trust HomeBrew Keeper to document their brewing adventures. From simple extract kits to complex all-grain masterpieces, we've got you covered. Download HomeBrew Keeper today and take the next step in your brewing journey!

Screenshots

BeerPassport4 screens
HomeBrew Keeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BeerPassport at Free against HomeBrew Keeper's $0.99. BeerPassport also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

BeerPassport is free to download; HomeBrew Keeper costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BeerPassport versus HomeBrew Keeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeerPassportHomeBrew Keeper
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFrank PizzellaSezgin Serin

In-app purchases

None

BeerPassport

No in-app purchases

None

HomeBrew Keeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeerPassport free?
BeerPassport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HomeBrew Keeper free?
HomeBrew Keeper costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeerPassport or HomeBrew Keeper have ads?
Neither BeerPassport nor HomeBrew Keeper shows ads.

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