MN Coffee Map vs Mamenote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MN Coffee Map
Discover independent coffee shops across Minnesota with this specialty coffee finder. Browse an interactive map or list, filter by shops open now, and get directions. Find detailed information including hours, ratings, amenities, and remote work suitability.
- Independent specialty coffee shops only
- Interactive map and list view
- Open Now filter with live hours
- Remote work usability ratings
- AI-generated shop summaries
- Directions and contact info
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MN Coffee is a specialty coffee finder for Minnesota. It only shows independent shops that are serious about the craft: good sourcing, skilled baristas and a real focus on quality. Chains are not in the app. Browse shops on an interactive map or a scrollable list, filter by what's open right now and get directions in one tap. Each shop includes hours, ratings, amenities and an AI-generated summary from Google so you know what to expect before you go. For remote workers, MN Coffee integrates with Work From MSP, a local guide that rates cafes on real workday usability: Wi-Fi reliability, outlet access, noise level and seating comfort. The rating shows up on each shop so you can find a place that works for a full day, not just a quick coffee. Features - Independent specialty shops only, no chains - Interactive map and list view - Open Now filter with live hours - Search across all Minnesota shops - Ratings and reviews from Google - AI-generated shop summaries from Google - Work From MSP remote work ratings - Directions and contact info
Mamenote
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Track every bean. Perfect every brew. This is your personal coffee journal designed for home baristas who want to elevate their craft. From your favorite roasters to precise pour-over ratios, this app helps you capture every step of your coffee journey. Log brewing parameters, grind settings, and taste notes with ease. Whether you’re experimenting with new beans or refining your go-to recipe, your data stays beautifully organized and easy to search. Built with clarity and focus, the app features a clean, iOS-native interface that gets out of your way — so you can stay in the moment while brewing. Use powerful filters to discover patterns in your preferences, rate past brews, and never forget a great cup again. This isn’t just another coffee timer or shopping app — it’s a reflection of your taste, curiosity, and dedication to better coffee. For those who treat every cup as a craft, this is the app you’ve been waiting for. Note everything. Brew intentionally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mamenote at weekly against MN Coffee Map's every 5 weeks. MN Coffee Map's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). 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.
MN Coffee Map ships an update every 5 weeks, Mamenote weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MN Coffee Map | Mamenote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | msoftware llc | Masaki Haruta |
In-app purchases
MN Coffee Map
No in-app purchases
Mamenote
No in-app purchases








