Coffee Journal vs Beanfolio

BeanBook is a free coffee app for specialty coffee lovers. Keep a coffee journal, organize your beans with a coffee tracker, explore coffee recipes, and follow the coffee world in the Coffee Feed. Remember what made each cup great. Save your photos, tasting notes, grind settings and brewing details together, from your morning pour-over to a memorable café visit. YOUR COFFEE LIBRARY - Beans, Brews, Recipes and Gear live in one library, a swipe apart. - One + button adds a bag, brew, recipe or gear from any page. - View, sort and filter each page from one menu next to search. - Open My Coffee Wrapped, your coffee year, in one tap (Pro). THE COFFEE FEED - Read facts and real voices from the coffee community on new beans and gear, daily, each with its sources, quotes and key notes. - See what coffee people are arguing about in Hot takes, and vote in the Daily Poll. - Catch new coffee drops and deals from roasters in your region. - Save stories to read later. YOUR COFFEE JOURNAL - Record home brews and café visits with photos, notes and ratings. - Track dose, ratio, grind, water temperature and brew time. - Log the water and mineral drops you brewed with. - Send Brew Calculator's ratio, water and pours straight into a Brew Log. - Attach beans, Gear and recipes to each Brew Log. - Save a setup as a template (gear, recipe, numbers and steps) and start your next brews from it (Pro). - Customize sections and backgrounds to make the journal your own. - Changes save as you edit. - Revisit your cups in list or grid view, see every brew on a check-in calendar and every café on a map. YOUR COFFEE TRACKER - Scan coffee bags with AI to fill in the roaster, origin, process and tasting notes. - Track roast dates, resting time and how each bag is aging. - Pause the roast clock while a bag is frozen. - See how much coffee is left in each bag as you brew. - Match your beans to jars with numbered or custom container labels. - Remember your favorite coffees and keep a history of finished bags. EXPLORE COFFEE RECIPES - Discover brewing methods and save your own coffee recipes. - Keep dose, ratio, grind settings and temperature ready for your next brew. - Start a Brew Log from a saved recipe. - Calculate water amounts for two to five pours with Brew Calculator. - Follow your brew with the built-in timer. Find recipes for Hario V60, AeroPress, Hario Switch, OXO Rapid Brewer, V60 NEO, NextLevel Pulsar, Deep27, Origami, Orea, Chemex, French Press and Cezve. Explore recipes from coffee professionals including James Hoffmann, Tetsu Kasuya, Lance Hedrick, Scott Rao, The Coffee Chronicler, April Coffee Roasters and World Brewers Cup champions. YOUR COFFEE GEAR - Organize grinders, brewers, kettles and scales with photos, notes and ratings. - Save grinder settings for the coffees you brew. - Find related Brew Logs on bean and Gear pages. - Keep a wish list for your next setup. BEANBOOK AI - Scan bags to spend less time entering coffee details. - Ask about origins, processing, flavor notes and brewing techniques. - Get suggestions for grind size, temperature, resting time and extraction. FREE TO START BeanBook is a free coffee app with optional Pro features. Keep up to 10 fully unlocked Brew Logs on the free plan, plus unlimited basic logs with photos, notes, beans, locations and overall ratings. BeanBook Pro unlocks unlimited beans, recipes and Gear, plus advanced Brew Log features beyond the free allowance. Brew, taste, remember. Keep your coffee journey in BeanBook. Terms of Service: https://beanbook.app/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://beanbook.app/policy

SCAN ANY BAG IN SECONDS Point your camera at the front and back of any coffee bag. Beanfolio's AI reads the roaster, origin, roast level, tasting notes, and full sensory profile — no typing required. Review the extracted details, make any edits, and save. YOUR COLLECTION, BEAUTIFULLY ORGANIZED Every bean you scan is stored with its complete profile: origin, process, variety, and a sensory radar chart covering acidity, body, sweetness, aroma, and bitterness. Add your own star rating and personal tasting notes. Sort by roast, origin, rating, or date — and search your entire collection instantly. SHARE YOUR FINDS Tap the share button on any bean to send a link to friends and family. Anyone can view the full tasting card — name, roaster, origin, sensory profile, flavor notes, and description — right in their browser, no app needed. DISCOVER WHAT'S NEXT Set up your coffee profile once — brew method, roast preferences, favourite flavour notes — and Beanfolio surfaces new beans from local specialty roasters every week. Now available in Canada, the US, Australia, the UK, France and the Netherlands. Recommendations are matched to your palate, not paid placements. TRACK YOUR JOURNEY Your palate map grows with every rated bean, revealing what you truly love in a coffee. Earn badges as your collection grows, from Coffee Curious to Master Taster. BUILT FOR COFFEE LOVERS · AI-powered bag scanning — front and back · Sensory radar chart for every bean · Personal ratings and tasting notes · Share any bean with a single tap — no app required to view · Weekly discovery from local specialty roasters · Wishlist for beans you want to try next · Full English and French support