BeanBase vs Bacchus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeanBase
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BeanBase is an app thoughtfully designed for coffee lovers like you. It’s more than just a logging tool—it’s your intelligent companion for exploring, learning, and enjoying the world of coffee. Core Features: - Comprehensive Logging: Easily record every detail of your coffee beans—from origin, elevation, and variety to roaster, roast level, and processing method. - Precision Brewing Tracker: Keep track of your brewing sessions in detail, including equipment used, grind size, water temperature, brew time, final rating, and tasting notes. - Personalized Flavor Library: Capture the subtle flavors and textures of coffee to build your own tasting archive. - Data Visualization: Discover hidden patterns with intuitive charts that analyze your brewing data, bean preferences, and origin distribution. - Intelligent Identification: Simply take a picture of the coffee packaging and AI will automatically extract detailed information such as bean variety, origin, processing method, etc., making recording easy and fun. You no longer have to manually enter tedious coffee information. - Elegant Browsing: Enjoy your coffee bean collection like a gallery with a unique carousel view that showcases key details and photos at a glance. - Highly Customizable: Beyond recording, you can also manage your own origins, varieties, processing methods, roasters, and more—creating a database that truly reflects your coffee world. Whether you’re just stepping into the world of specialty coffee or you’re a seasoned enthusiast, BeanBase helps you systematically manage your coffee knowledge, enhance your tasting skills, and document every step of your coffee journey.
Bacchus
Discover premier wine experiences in New York City. This app connects you with top restaurants, offers expert sommelier guidance, and provides exclusive rewards and perks for wine enthusiasts. Enjoy VIP access and special benefits with every pre-order.
- VIP restaurant access
- Expert sommelier recommendations
- Exclusive wine cellar pre-orders
- Rewards program
- Member perks
- Restaurant reservations
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Discover NYC's Premier Wine Experiences Bacchus connects wine enthusiasts with top NYC restaurants. Make reservations, get expert sommelier guidance, and earn rewards with every wine pre-order purchase. VIP RESTAURANT ACCESS • Restaurants love wine connoisseurs • Our partner restaurants might be able to accommodate you even if there is no availability elsewhere EXPERT WINE GUIDANCE • Personalized sommelier recommendations • Pre-order wines from exclusive cellar lists REWARDS THAT NEVER EXPIRE • Earn points on pre-ordering wines from cellar wine lists • Share your referral code and earn extra bonus points EXCLUSIVE MEMBER PERKS • Complimentary dish or sparkling toast • Waived corkage fees • Discount and more HOW IT WORKS 1. Browse curated NYC restaurants 2. Commit to the wine spending minimum 3. Enjoy your insider dining experience with perks Questions? Email support@chus.wine Must be 21+ to use this app. Please drink responsibly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bacchus at none against BeanBase's 1. BeanBase's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support 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. BeanBase sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bacchus asks for nothing beyond the download.
BeanBase ships an update weekly, Bacchus every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeanBase | Bacchus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 超 李 | Chu's Wine Corp. |
In-app purchases
BeanBase
- One-time Unlock$12.99
Bacchus
No in-app purchases









