Comparison

Resteeped vs Bean Hunt

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

Head to head
About

Resteeped

Discover and track your favorite teas with a personal journal and brew timer. Explore thousands of teas, save tasting notes, and organize your collection. Includes an Apple Watch companion for seamless steeping.

Highlights
  • Discover 13,000+ teas
  • Personal tea journal
  • Brew timer with custom settings
  • Apple Watch timer companion
  • Build and organize tea collection
  • Log brew sessions and tasting notes
Features
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Good tea is worth remembering. Resteeped is your personal tea journal, discovery tool, and brew timer. Explore 13,000+ teas from specialty shops, track what you love, save steeping notes, and build a collection that helps you choose the right cup every time. DISCOVER NEW TEAS Browse a large catalog of loose-leaf teas from independent shops and specialty brands. Search by tea type, flavor, shop, or style, and find new teas that match what you already enjoy. BUILD YOUR TEA COLLECTION Save teas you own, want to try, or have already steeped. Rate favorites, write tasting notes, track your history, and keep your tea shelf organized wherever you are. STEEP WITH A BUILT-IN TIMER Use recommended steeping times and temperatures by tea type, or save your own preferred settings for each tea. Resteeped helps you avoid forgotten cups and over-steeped leaves. APPLE WATCH TIMER COMPANION Start a timer on your iPhone and keep an eye on it from your Apple Watch. Resteeped keeps the timer state synced so your steep is easier to follow from your wrist. REMEMBER EVERY CUP Log brew sessions, track frequently steeped teas, see what you have reached for recently, and build a personal record of your tea journey over time. PERSONAL RECOMMENDATIONS Use Resteeped to explore teas by taste, mood, shop, or type. Find better matches without losing track of what you have already tried. MADE FOR TEA DRINKERS Whether you are just getting into loose-leaf tea or already rotating between gongfu sessions, matcha, oolong, herbal blends, and daily black tea, Resteeped gives you a calm place to discover, steep, and remember what you drink. Resteeped is free to download. Resteeped Premium unlocks unlimited collection space and advanced tea tracking features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Bean Hunt

Features
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Bean Hunt is your coffee passport. Find great cafés near you, stamp every coffee you try, and build a record of the places worth going back to. HUNT DOWN GREAT COFFEE • See coffee shops near you, with the ones you've already tried marked on the map • Work through curated hunts: top rated, hidden gems, open right now, a short walk away, and laptop-friendly • Know what to order before you go, from the drinks locals rate highest STAMP EVERY COFFEE • Check in with a couple of taps: pick your café, pick your drink, rate it • Earn badges like Explorer, Regular, Pour-over pilgrim, and Night owl • Keep a weekly streak going and watch your neighborhood fill in YOUR COFFEE PASSPORT • Every café and drink you've tried in one place, with ratings and notes • List and calendar views of your coffee history • Start as a guest, then create a free account to back up your passport PREMIUM, ONE TIME Bean Hunt is free to use. Premium is an optional one-time purchase, not a subscription. It adds: • The "Not been yet" filter, to see only cafés you haven't tried • Passport insights: your go-to order, favorite café, and coffee day • Unlimited saved shops and drinks • No ads Bean Hunt is made by an independent developer. If you enjoy it, you can leave a tip from inside the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Resteeped4 screens
Bean Hunt4 screens

Verdict

The call

Resteeped and Bean Hunt are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Resteeped sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bean Hunt sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Resteeped ships an update every 3 weeks, Bean Hunt every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Resteeped versus Bean Hunt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResteepedBean Hunt
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTAYLOR PRATTRandy Torres

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Resteeped

Subscriptions2
  • Resteeped Premium$2.991 Month
  • Resteeped Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
6 purchases

Bean Hunt

Subscriptions2
  • Bean Hunt Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Bean Hunt Premium Annual$24.991 Year
One-time4
  • Support Bean Hunt$2.99
  • Bean Hunt Premium$3.99
  • Pour over tip$4.99
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  • Bag of beans tip$9.99

Questions

Is Resteeped free?
Resteeped is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bean Hunt free?
Bean Hunt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Resteeped or Bean Hunt have ads?
Neither Resteeped nor Bean Hunt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Resteeped or Bean Hunt?
Resteeped ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bean Hunt every 4 weeks. Most recently, Resteeped was updated on October 28, 2026 and Bean Hunt on October 28, 2026.

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