# BeanBench vs CoffeeLog

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CoffeeLog at 15.5 against BeanBench's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BeanBench ships an update every 2 months, CoffeeLog every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeanBench | CoffeeLog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Size | 10 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mount Si Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871387434) | [Pawel Michalak](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777030479) |

## What reviewers say

### BeanBench

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beanbench/id6758197929)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### CoffeeLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffeelog-brew-journal/id6777030477)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeanBench free?

BeanBench is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CoffeeLog free?

CoffeeLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BeanBench or CoffeeLog have ads?

Neither BeanBench nor CoffeeLog shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BeanBench or CoffeeLog?

BeanBench ships an update every 2 months, and CoffeeLog every 5 weeks. Most recently, BeanBench was updated on October 28, 2026 and CoffeeLog on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
