bevano vs BeanLog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bevano
Discover and log specialty coffees from roasters worldwide. Track details like origin, brew method, and flavor notes to build a personal coffee journal and receive personalized recommendations. Share your tasting journey or keep it private.
- Browse 5,000+ coffees from 200+ roasters
- Log coffee details: origin, brew method, flavor
- Personalized coffee recommendations
- Read community reviews
- Filter coffees by origin, process, roast
- Private or public logging options
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bevano is the specialty coffee app for people who take their cup seriously. Browse a curated catalog of over 5,000 coffees from over 200 specialty roasters, log every coffee you try, and discover what you love. Every coffee you log captures the details that matter: origin, brew method, flavor notes, and your thoughts. Build a personal record of what you've tried and what works for you. See what others think: - browse coffees from roasters worldwide, filtered by origin, process, roast level and more - read honest reviews from people who actually log and rate what they drink. - get smarter recommendations as you log more coffees Share or keep it private. Your logs are yours. Contribute to the community review pool or keep your tastes to yourself. Either way, you're building something to help you find unique coffees. Features coming soon: - scan coffee bags with your phone to instantly log them - build a public profile to showcase your coffee story - unlock achievements as you explore For people who know the difference between washed and natural, and actually care. Or if you don't, that's okay too!
BeanLog
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BeanLog helps you discover specialty coffee beans through real reviews, flavor notes, photos, and roaster information. Explore beans from Japanese and global specialty coffee roasters, save your tasting impressions, and find your next cup through community-driven discovery. With BeanLog, you can: - Browse coffee bean reviews and photos - Record your own tasting notes - Discover roasters and beans by flavor profile - Compare taste impressions and preferences - Use BeanLog Pro for advanced discovery, personalized recommendations, unlimited translation, and an ad-free experience BeanLog turns everyday coffee reviews into lasting knowledge, helping coffee lovers find beans that match their taste. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://beanlog.coffee/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: bevano at none against BeanLog's 2. bevano also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). BeanLog's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price 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. BeanLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. bevano asks for nothing beyond the download.
bevano ships an update every 2 months, BeanLog every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | bevano | BeanLog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Derek Gunn | D4MURALAB |
In-app purchases
bevano
No in-app purchases
BeanLog
- BeanLog Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- BeanLog Pro Annual$34.991 Year
