Fellow vs Brewly Coffee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fellow
Enhance your coffee brewing experience by connecting your smart coffee maker. Create custom brew profiles, schedule brews, and fine-tune every variable for perfect results. Access educational content to master your espresso craft.
- Create custom brew profiles
- Schedule brews in advance
- Fine-tune brewing variables
- Access guided educational content
- Improve espresso technique
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Connect your Fellow Aiden or Espresso Series 1 to unlock the full experience and stay up to date with the latest features. Aiden - Brew exceptional coffee with precision and ease. Create, edit, and share custom brew profiles Schedule brews in advance Fine-tune every variable for perfect results Combining precision, control, and speed, Aiden delivers pour-over quality coffee at the press of a button. Espresso Series 1 - Master your espresso craft. Access guided educational content Learn how to dial in your machine Improve your technique and consistency Profile syncing and Drops for Espresso Series 1 coming soon.
Brewly Coffee
Log your coffee experiences, discover new beans and roasters, and connect with a community of coffee lovers. Capture your coffee journey with personalized ratings, notes, and photos to elevate your daily brew.
- Log coffee cups with ratings and notes
- Track beans and roasters
- Discover new coffee and roasters
- Community insights and trending coffees
- Simple and clean design
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Brewly helps you log every cup, explore new beans, and discover what makes your perfect brew. Whether you're a casual coffee drinker or a passionate home barista, Brewly makes it easy to capture your coffee journey and connect with the wider coffee community. FEATURES Log in seconds Snap a photo of your bag and Brewly's smart recognition fills in the bean details for you. Rate your brew, add tasting notes, and build your coffee history. Dial in every brew Track brew method, dose, water, temperature, and time — then compare brews to find what makes your best cup. Discover great coffee Explore top-rated roasters and beans, see what the community is loving, and find your next favorite bag. Build your library Every bean and brew you log lives in your personal library, with ratings, notes, and photos you can revisit anytime. Save what you love Keep a list of roasters, beans, and cafés you want to remember — and find them on the map when you're nearby. Share the journey Follow friends, see what they're brewing, and like and comment on their cups — while your coffee passport tracks everywhere your taste has taken you. Whether it's a quick morning cup or a weekend pour-over project, Brewly helps you remember what you brewed, how it tasted, and what to try next.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Brewly Coffee at 100% against Fellow's 10%. Brewly Coffee also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). Fellow's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Brewly Coffee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fellow has 55 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Fellow's written reviews are positive against 100% of Brewly Coffee's.
Fellow ships an update every 4 weeks, Brewly Coffee monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fellow | Brewly Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (55 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Fellow | Napeague, LLC |
Customer experience
Fellow
Brewly Coffee
Bugs and requests
Fellow
Reported bugs
3 issues- App unable to connect to WiFi
- Bluetooth pairing problems
- Inconsistent device visibility
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to brew by grams of coffee
- Scheduling and remote start features
- Custom recipe input and management
Brewly Coffee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fellow
No in-app purchases
Brewly Coffee
No in-app purchases









