Phika vs Beany

Your coffee journey starts here. Phika is a beautifully simple app for logging, tracking, and discovering coffee beans. Whether you're dialling in your morning espresso or exploring a new single origin, Phika helps you remember every cup. Log every brew Snap a photo, record the roaster, origin, variety, process, and roast level. Track your brew parameters — dose, water, grind size, temperature, and extraction time — for both espresso and filter. Rate and reflect Score each coffee out of 10, add tasting notes, and mark whether you'd buy it again. Over time, build a personal catalogue of everything you've tried. Discover what others are brewing Browse the community feed to see coffees logged by other users. Filter by country, process, roast level, or brew method. Find your next favourite bean. Wishlist coffees you want to try Spotted something interesting in the community? Save it to your wishlist and log it when you get your hands on it. Track your stats See your favourite roasters, top origins, most-used equipment, countries explored, and average ratings — all calculated automatically. Compare your brews Logged the same coffee as someone else? Compare your brew parameters and ratings side by side. Leaderboard and profiles See where you rank among the community. Visit other users' public profiles to explore their coffee collections and equipment. Apple Watch companion Browse your coffee collection from your wrist.

Stop guessing. Start dialing in. Track beans, dial in your grind size, and get smart grind suggestions: all in one beautifully simple coffee journal. Built for home baristas with every brew method. Beany helps you brew better coffee, whether you're pulling an espresso shot, plunging a French press, hand-pouring a V60, or simmering moka on the stove. Log your brews, track your beans, and get real-time suggestions on what to adjust next. EVERY BREW METHOD, YOUR WAY Pick your method during setup: Espresso Machine, French Press, Pour Over, or Moka Pot. Beany tailors recipes, brewing steps, and parameters to match. GUIDED DIAL-IN FLOW Beany walks you through the dial-in process step by step. Rate your shot, tell us how it tastes, and get clear suggestions: grind finer, grind coarser, or keep your settings. No more guessing, just better espresso, shot after shot. BREW TIMER WITH LIVE ACTIVITIES Time your shots with a built-in timer that stays visible on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Never miss your target extraction time again. TRACK YOUR BEANS Add your coffee beans with origin, roast level, roast date, and bag size. Beany automatically calculates how much you have left based on your brews. Know exactly when it's time to reorder. YOUR FAVORITE COFFEE DRINKS Built-in recipes for Espresso, Americano, Cappuccino, Flat White, Cortado, Latte, Latte Macchiato, Lungo, Ristretto, Double Espresso, Long Black, Macchiato, and Black Coffee - each with method-aware defaults and step-by-step brewing instructions. SAVE YOUR RECIPES Found the perfect grind setting for your beans? Save it as a recipe. Track dose, ratio, brew time, and grind size so you can reproduce your best shots every time. BREW CALENDAR See your brewing history as a 68-day heatmap. Track your consistency, spot patterns, and stay motivated. SMART ESPRESSO SUGGESTIONS After each brew, Beany analyzes your shot rating, taste notes, and extraction time to suggest what to change. Too sour? Grind finer. Too bitter? Grind coarser. Perfectly balanced? Keep going. BACKED UP TO YOUR ACCOUNT Sign in with Apple and your beans, recipes, and brew history are saved to your Beany account. Get a new iPhone, sign in, and everything is right where you left it. --- Free to download. Beany Pro unlocks unlimited beans, multiple recipes per bean, your complete brew history, and early access to new features. Questions or feedback? I'd love to hear from you. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://martinschreiter.de/beany/privacy