Brewed In Michigan vs BrewBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brewed In Michigan
Explore Michigan's favorite beer fest with this official event app. Preview beverages, rate your samples, view restaurant offerings, and access exclusive coupons. Discover new drinks and dining options for the September 13th, 2024 event.
- Beverage previews
- Rate and take notes on samples
- View user ratings
- Discover on-site restaurants
- Access restaurant coupons
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This is the official iPhone app of the 2024 Brewed In Michigan Beer Tasting. This event will be held on September 13th, 2024 in Milford, Michigan. The application will give you a preview of all the beers, wines, meads, and other delicious beverages that will be available at the event. With this app you can also: Rate and take notes on all of the beers/wines/meads you sample at the event. Check out ratings from other users. Check out the restaurants that will be serving food on site. Get coupons from the restaurants to use at a later date.
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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Brewed In Michigan at every 3 months against BrewBuddy's every 6 months. Brewed In Michigan also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Brewed In Michigan ships an update every 3 months, BrewBuddy every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brewed In Michigan | BrewBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Brendan Kirchner | Erik Terwan |
In-app purchases
Brewed In Michigan
No in-app purchases
BrewBuddy
No in-app purchases
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