Comparison

Tea Brew Timer & Journal vs Brewva

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

Head to head
About

Tea Brew Timer & Journal

Master the art of tea brewing with a customizable timer, detailed tasting notes, and a curated tea library. Explore different tea varieties, record brewing parameters, and discover the cultural significance of tea pets. Elevate your daily tea ritual into a mindful experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable tea timer
  • Detailed tasting notes
  • Curated tea library
  • Brewing parameter tracking
  • Tea pet discovery
  • Infusion time calculation
Features
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Master the art of tea brewing with the ultimate Tea Brew Timer & Journal app. Track infusion times, record tasting notes, and explore tea varieties from Oolong to Pu-erh. Your complete tea companion for the perfect cup every time. CUSTOMIZABLE TEA TIMER Set precise brewing times tailored to your taste preferences. Adjust infusions duration with intuitive controls. My smart timer automatically calculates optimal times for subsequent infusions, ensuring each cup reaches its full potential. Never over-steep again with gentle notifications when your tea reaches perfection. PERFECT YOUR TEA BREWINGS Tea Brew Timer & Journal transforms your daily cup into a remarkable ritual. I've crafted this app for everyone who believes tea deserves more than just a hurried dunk of a tea bag. Discover the difference proper timing and temperature make while chronicling your journey through the wonderful world of tea. TEA LIBRARY Each tea comes with brewing wisdom from tea masters, flavor profiles, and stories of origin. Explore an extensive catalog of 113 teas across eight types, from familiar favorites to rare discoveries. There is always something new to try: Oolong Tea - The chameleon of teas with complex profiles that change with each infusion Pu-erh Tea - Aged like fine wine, these earthy teas tell stories of distant mountains Black Tea - Bold, robust flavors that wake up your senses with longer steeping times Green Tea - Fresh, grassy character requiring precise timing to avoid bitterness White Tea - Delicate, sunshine-in-a-cup flavors that reward patient brewing Yellow Tea - The rare treasure of the tea world with mellow, distinctive character Herbal Tea - A world of herbs, flowers, and aromas for cozy tea breaks Dark Tea - Fermented teas with deep, layered flavors TEA JOURNAL & TASTING NOTES Capture the essence of each tea session in your beautiful digital journal. Note the subtle fruit notes in your Darjeeling or the honey sweetness of your white tea. Track brewing parameters that worked perfectly (or terribly). Revisit your tea history to refine your technique and witness your palate evolve. Share discoveries with fellow tea enthusiasts who understand your passion. BREWING STYLES & TEA DOSAGE CALCULATOR Switch between Gongfu and Western brewing to suit your mood and routine. Use the dosage calculator to work out how much tea you need for your brewing vessel's volume. MY TEAS Create your own teas and grow your personal collection with every new discovery. STATISTICS & HISTORY Get an overview of your brews with statistics, find past sessions using history filters, and explore monthly summaries. See your tea journey in both moments and numbers. BACKUP & RESTORE Export and import your notes, custom teas, and favorite teas to back up and restore your personal tea collection. TEA PETS Discover the charming tradition of tea pets - those little clay friends that come alive with each tea session. Learn their cultural significance while documenting how yours develops a beautiful patina over time. Watch as your ceramic companion becomes a treasured part of your tea ritual. WHY TEA BREW TIMER & JOURNAL? Because tea isn't just a drink - it's a moment of pause in your busy day. Whether you're sipping a quick morning cup or practicing the ancient art of Gongfu brewing, our app helps you create mindful tea experiences worth savoring. Download Tea Brew Timer & Journal today and turn every leaf into an adventure!

About

Brewva

Features
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Brewva - Coffee and Tea Brew Timer Brew better, one calm step at a time. Brewva makes coffee and tea brewing feel simple. Choose your brew, start the timer, and let Brewva guide you through each step. Know when to pour, stir, press, or stop without constantly watching the clock. Whether you are making your morning coffee or taking a quiet tea break, Brewva helps you enjoy the process. YOUR BREW, GUIDED Choose from coffee and tea brewing methods, then follow clear, step by step instructions designed to make every brew easier to follow. SIMPLE. CALM. PRECISE. Guided brewing timers Follow your favorite coffee and tea brewing steps. Clear timing Know when it is time for the next step. Gentle reminders Get a soft notification when your brew needs your attention. Optional brew ready sound Enjoy a relaxing sound when your brew is ready. Clean, calming design A simple interface that stays out of your way. FREE TO ENJOY The core Brewva experience is free, with a small banner advertisement. Want a more peaceful experience? Upgrade to Brewva Premium for an ad free experience and daily curated recipes. Free users can also enjoy one Recipe of the Day by watching a short ad. MADE FOR YOUR EVERYDAY RITUAL Whether you are rushing through a busy morning or taking a quiet moment for yourself, Brewva helps make brewing feel a little easier. Select. Brew. Enjoy. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tea Brew Timer & Journal4 screens
Brewva4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tea Brew Timer & Journal at none against Brewva's shown. Tea Brew Timer & Journal also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tea Brew Timer & Journal sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Brewva sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tea Brew Timer & Journal versus Brewva: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTea Brew Timer & JournalBrewva
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYevhenii FilipievViktor Shcherban

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tea Brew Timer & Journal

One-time3
  • Bowl of Tea$0.99
  • Mug$2.99
  • Teapot$3.99
2 purchases

Brewva

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Tea Brew Timer & Journal free?
Tea Brew Timer & Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brewva free?
Brewva is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tea Brew Timer & Journal or Brewva have ads?
Brewva shows ads; Tea Brew Timer & Journal does not.

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