Brewlog vs Cupbook. Coffee Journal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brewlog
This app helps home baristas and coffee enthusiasts track their espresso brewing. Log brew and grind details, use a built-in timer, and save favorite beans to consistently brew better coffee. It simplifies the process of dialing in espresso and highlights your best shots.
- Log brew and grind details
- Built-in brew timer
- Dial in espresso
- Save favorite beans
- Search coffee entries
- View shot history
- Quick actions
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Attention home baristas and coffee enthusiasts! Introducing Brewlog – the app that helps you track your espresso but easier. Why Choose BrewLog? - Save time on dialling in espresso - Save money by not wasting those precious beans - Consistently brew better coffee at home What sets BrewLog apart? Simplicity. We've focused on the essentials: 1. Create an overview of your home-brewed espresso coffees 2. Log brew and grind details effortlessly 3. Use the built-in brew timer for precise shot timing 4. Dial in your espresso and highlight your best shots 5. Save favourite beans for quick access on future brews 6. Search across your open coffees and favorites 7. View a comprehensive shot history for each bean 8. Swipe for quick actions on any coffee entry 9. Sort your lists by name, date, or rating Download now and get brewing!
Cupbook. Coffee Journal
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Cupbook is a journal for people who love drinking coffee. Not another brewing app with dials and graphs. A beautiful, quiet place to remember every specialty coffee you drink, what it tasted like, and whether you'd buy it again. CHECK IN, IN SECONDS Point the camera at any coffee bag. Cupbook reads the label on your device and finds the coffee instantly. For coffees we know, the photo never leaves your phone. Rate it, tap your tasting notes, done. About ten seconds. A CATALOG BUILT LIKE A LIBRARY Thousands of hand-curated specialty coffees from 500+ independent roasters across the world. Only their live shelves, descriptions in English, and every roaster page links straight to their own site. YOUR COFFEE MEMORY Your journal keeps every check-in: rating, brew method, grind, dose, water, taste profile. Search it, sort it, and never stand in front of a shelf wondering "did I like this one?" again. HONEST RATINGS Community scores are one person, one vote. No ads, no feeds, no photo clutter. Just coffee.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cupbook. Coffee Journal at 15.0 against Brewlog's 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.
| Parameter | Brewlog | Cupbook. Coffee Journal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KAS EELMAN | Nikita Gunbin |
In-app purchases
Brewlog
No in-app purchases
Cupbook. Coffee Journal
No in-app purchases









