Coffee Note | Memory Journal vs CafeMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coffee Note | Memory Journal
Capture and revisit cherished moments spent with coffee. Log your favorite brews, moods, and daily events in a beautifully designed, intuitive journal. Preserve memories and find joy in your daily coffee rituals.
- Register favorite coffees
- Log time spent with coffee
- Record mood and daily events
- Beautiful and intuitive UI
- Customizable themes and fonts (Premium)
- Data import and export (Premium)
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Record moments spent with coffee. Coffee Note helps you capture memories with your coffee. Your favorite coffee, your mood, casual moments - record freely in your own way and revisit them anytime. ■ Perfect For ・Coffee lovers who cherish their daily cup ・Those wanting to preserve coffee moments as memories ・Recording mood and daily events alongside coffee ・Preferring simple logging over complex forms ・Revisiting past coffee times and feeling nostalgic ・Seeking a beautiful, motivating app design ■ Key Features 【Coffee Management】 Register your favorite coffees with just a title and notes. Write freely about where you bought it, when you drink it, aroma, and flavor impressions. 【Time Logs】 Record time spent with coffee. Date, coffee selection, and notes - that's it. Write about your mood, events, seasonal changes, thoughts while drinking - whatever you want, however you want. 【Beautiful Design】 Refined UI that makes your coffee time more special. Intuitive interface you can use from day one. 【Customization (Premium)】 Customize themes and fonts to make the app uniquely yours. 【Data Management (Premium)】 Import and export features keep your records safe. Peace of mind for device changes and backups. ■ How It Works 1. Register Coffee Coffees Add your favorite coffees. Just a title is fine, or add detailed notes. 2. Log Your Brews After brewing, select the date and coffee, then record whatever you want. 3. Review Past Logs "What coffee was I drinking back then?" Look back at records and immerse yourself in memories. 4. Develop Your Style Discover your own recording style as you use the app. ■ Use Cases 【Weekend Morning Coffee】 "Drank it slowly by the window. A peaceful morning." Record relaxed time with coffee. 【Before Work】 "Even on busy mornings, this cup calms me down." Capture small daily happiness. 【Gift from a Friend】 "Birthday coffee. Reminds me of my friend every time I drink it." Record special coffee and its memories. 【Seasonal Changes】 "Suddenly cold morning. Warm coffee really hits the spot. Winter is here." Record coffee time with changing seasons. 【Weekend Relaxation】 "With my half-read book. Time flows slowly." Preserve casual happy moments. ■ Why Coffee Note? 【Simplicity】 No complex fields. Only what's truly necessary. No restrictive formats means freedom to record your way. 【Freedom】 Favorite coffee, café coffee, gifted coffee - track any style. Write about mood, events, thoughts - anything. 【Intuitive】 Know exactly what to enter from day one. Simple, no-confusion design. 【Sustainable】 The most important thing for any tracking app is "keeping it up." Filling complex fields is tedious. Coffee Note has minimal required fields. Write what you want, freely. That's why it's sustainable. ■ Developer's Message I created this app with the desire to build something "I'd want to open every morning." Not just the moment of drinking coffee, but your mood, events, seasonal changes - the time spent with coffee itself becomes precious memories. That's why I made it simple and free from restrictive formats. May you preserve your memories with coffee through Coffee Note. May your morning coffee time become even more special. ■ Premium Plan Basic features are free. Premium adds: ・Theme & Font Customization ・Data Import & Export *See in-app for details. ■ Contact For questions or bug reports, use the in-app Feedback feature. ■ Terms & Privacy Terms: https://szkyudi.notion.site/2d63a5e38ec48005b117f58ae35fd4cb Privacy: https://szkyudi.notion.site/2d63a5e38ec480cbb035c2ba29673c57
CafeMemo
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CafeMemo is your personal cafe-hopping notebook — a quiet place to remember every cafe and coffee shop you visit. Jot down the name, what you ordered, the vibe of the room, and how you would rate it, and each entry becomes a hint for choosing where to go next. ■ Made for people who ・Want to remember their favorite cafes ・Like to look back on what they ordered and how a place felt ・Enjoy building a personal record of the places they visit ■ What you can do ・Log cafe name, date, order, rating (1–5), and an atmosphere note ・Mark the places you love as favorites ・See visit counts and average ratings for each cafe ・Review monthly visits and rating distribution in simple charts ・Check a ranking of the cafes you return to most ・Glance at this month's visits from a Home Screen widget ■ Peace of mind ・Everything stays on your device — no account required ・Export your records as CSV anytime ・Available in Japanese, English, and Chinese This is not an app about chasing numbers. It is a calm way to keep the time you spend at the cafes you love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Coffee Note | Memory Journal at none against CafeMemo's shown. Coffee Note | Memory Journal also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Coffee Note | Memory Journal sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and CafeMemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Coffee Note | Memory Journal ships an update every 3 days, CafeMemo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coffee Note | Memory Journal | CafeMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yudai Suzuki | 丽佳 施 |
In-app purchases
Coffee Note | Memory Journal
- Coffee Note Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month
CafeMemo
- Remove Ads$0.99
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