Aroma vs NoteBrew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aroma
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Log every detail from grind size to brewing time and recreate your favorite coffees with precision. Save your favorite coffees, complete with tasting notes and origin information. Keep track of the best tools for your personal brewing style. Keep notes on each coffee session and track what works best, helping you refine your technique over time.
NoteBrew
Record detailed tasting notes for your coffee, from beans to brew methods. Visualize your preferences to discover your perfect cup with a beautiful, distraction-free interface. Build a searchable history of every coffee you've tasted.
- Intuitive logging of beans and brew methods
- Record detailed tasting notes
- Visualize coffee preferences
- Build a personal coffee database
- Modern, distraction-free interface
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Unlock the full potential of your daily brew with Coffee Log, the ultimate companion for coffee enthusiasts. Whether you're a casual drinker or a seasoned barista, Coffee Log helps you capture every nuance of your tasting experience. Key Features: * Intuitive Logging: Record beans, brew methods, and tasting notes in seconds. * Deep Insights: Visualize your preferences and discover what makes your perfect cup. * Beautiful Design: A modern, distraction-free interface that puts your coffee first. * Personal Database: Build a searchable history of every coffee you've ever tasted. Elevate your coffee ritual. Download Coffee Log today and start brewing with intention.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NoteBrew at every 3 months against Aroma's every 12 months. NoteBrew also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aroma ships an update every 12 months, NoteBrew every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aroma | NoteBrew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vladimir Ananyev | Phan Luttrell LLC |
In-app purchases
Aroma
No in-app purchases
NoteBrew
No in-app purchases
