Comparison

Brewly vs Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Brewly

Master your coffee brewing with guided timers, customizable recipes, and a detailed journal. Track grinder settings, rate your brews, and easily replicate your favorite cups. No ads, subscriptions, or accounts needed.

Highlights
  • Guided brewing timers
  • Editable coffee recipes
  • Grinder setting tracking
  • Brew journal and history
  • Recipe sharing
  • Light and dark modes
Features
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Brew better coffee with guided timers, editable recipes, grinder settings, and a brew journal. Completely free, with no ads or subscriptions. Brewly helps you repeat the cups you love. Follow each brewing stage, adjust coffee and water, remember the exact grinder setting, then rate the result and add tasting notes. No account required. GUIDED BREWING • Step-by-step timers for pour-over, immersion, espresso, and cold brew • Clear pour, wait, bloom, and drawdown stages • Sound and haptic cues so you can focus on brewing • Scale recipes to match your serving size RECIPES YOUR WAY • Start with recipes for V60, Chemex, Kalita Wave, AeroPress, French press, Clever Dripper, espresso, and more • Create, edit, duplicate, search, filter, and sort recipes • Save dose, water, ratio, grind size, temperature, and custom stages • Share recipes as text or scannable QR codes DIAL IN EVERY CUP • Build a collection of your grinders • Save the grinder and exact setting used for each brew • Rate brews, add tasting tags and notes, and restart favorites from history MADE FOR DAILY USE • No ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases • No account required • Light and dark modes • Celsius and Fahrenheit • Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese • Optimized for iPhone and iPad Brewly keeps the workflow simple: choose a recipe, set your dose, follow the timer, and learn from every cup.

About

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

This app helps home baristas improve their espresso by tracking every detail of their brew. Log your dose, yield, time, grind, and tasting notes to dial in faster and repeat perfect shots. It also includes a bean library, gear maintenance reminders, and skill-based achievements.

Highlights
  • Log dose, yield, and brew ratio
  • Built-in shot timer
  • Track grind size, water temp, and basket type
  • Record tasting notes and ratings
  • Bean library with freshness tracking
  • Gear maintenance reminders
  • Skill-based XP and achievements
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PUCK YEAH! is the espresso tracker for home baristas obsessed with pulling better shots. Log every detail of your brew and watch your espresso game transform. Track everything that matters: * Dose, yield and brew ratio * Shot time down to the second, with a built in timer * Grind size adjustments * Water temperature and basket type * Tasting notes and ratings Dial in faster: Track every variable. Spot what's throwing off your extractions. Repeat your best shots without guessing, so you never forget that perfect grind setting. The Coffee Compass and dial-in guidance point you at the next change to make. Meet Jarvis: An on-device coffee companion that reads your logged shots and suggests what to adjust next. It runs entirely on your iPhone, so nothing is sent anywhere. Know your beans: A bean library with roaster, origin, process and roast date, plus freshness tracking and freeze or thaw handling, so you always know how old your coffee really is and how age is changing the flavor in the cup. Look after your gear: Track your machine, grinder and baskets, with maintenance reminders so backflushing and burr changes never sneak up on you. Level up your skills: Earn XP with every shot. Unlock achievements as you master new techniques, from nailing your first 1:2 to dialing in a light roast. Keep a streak going and share your Monthly Wrapped card at the end of each month. More in the app: Home screen widgets and Live Activities, caffeine tracking that follows your actual dose and can write to Apple Health, an opt-out community library of beans, recipes and gear, and CSV or JSON export whenever you want your data somewhere else. Learn from every shot: Whether you're chasing the perfect ratio, dialing in a new bag of beans, or just trying to make Monday morning's coffee taste as good as Sunday's, PUCK YEAH! helps you get there. Private by design. Your shot data stays on your device. No account required. No ads. No subscription. No nonsense. Download PUCK YEAH! and start pulling shots you're proud of. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.puckyeah.app/privacy

Screenshots

Brewly4 screens
Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brewly at none against Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker's 3. Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Brewly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Brewly against 4.9 for Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brewly ships an update every 8 days, Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brewly versus Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrewlyPuck Yeah! Espresso Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews—92.3% of reviews
Number of ratings119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB244 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJerome SommerfeldtAlex Stewart

Customer experience

Brewly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Brewly

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • PUCK YEAH! Pro$0.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Support the Developer.$1.99

Questions

Is Brewly free?
Brewly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker free?
Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brewly or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker?
Brewly is rated higher. Brewly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker averages 4.9 from 19 ratings.
Do Brewly or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker have ads?
Neither Brewly nor Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brewly or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker?
Brewly ships an update every 8 days, and Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker every 5 days. Most recently, Brewly was updated on November 4, 2026 and Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker on November 9, 2026.

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