# Shizuku vs CoffeeQuest

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CoffeeQuest at none against Shizuku's 3. CoffeeQuest also leads on ads (none vs shown). Shizuku's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shizuku sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CoffeeQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shizuku ships an update every 11 days, CoffeeQuest monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shizuku | CoffeeQuest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Monthly |
| Size | 69 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NimbleWorks](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530903699) | [Takumi Ishihara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755844797) |

## What reviewers say

### Shizuku

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shizuku-brew-timer/id6761483832)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium(Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium(Annual) | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


### CoffeeQuest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coffeequest/id6781030218)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shizuku free?

Shizuku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CoffeeQuest free?

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

### Do Shizuku or CoffeeQuest have ads?

Shizuku shows ads; CoffeeQuest does not.

### Which is updated more often, Shizuku or CoffeeQuest?

Shizuku ships an update every 11 days, and CoffeeQuest monthly. Most recently, Shizuku was updated on October 24, 2026 and CoffeeQuest on October 8, 2026.

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