# Brewmaster vs iBrewCoffee

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iBrewCoffee at 93% against Brewmaster's 17%. iBrewCoffee also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Brewmaster's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iBrewCoffee sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Brewmaster asks for nothing beyond the download.

iBrewCoffee holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 43 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Brewmaster's written reviews are positive against 93% of iBrewCoffee's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brewmaster | iBrewCoffee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brewmaster/id973393267/reviews) | **[4.8 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibrewcoffee-coffee-journal/id1523175532/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **43** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 26 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [acaia](https://appshunter.io/developer/935602278) | [Stanislav Novacek](https://appshunter.io/developer/739706722) |

## What reviewers say

### Brewmaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brewmaster/id973393267)

This app logs your coffee brewing process, visualizing data in real-time with a connected scale. It helps you understand extraction, ratios, and share your brewing moments.

**Highlights:** Log brewing process, methods, notes, and flavors, Real-time visualized brewing charts, Monitor extraction amount and duration, Coffee ratio converter, Share brewing print cards

**In-app purchases:** none


### iBrewCoffee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibrewcoffee-coffee-journal/id1523175532)

Log your coffee bean details, brewing methods, and tasting notes. Save and organize your coffee products and brews, then export them as a printable journal or share with friends. Discover and record thousands of coffee origins, roasteries, and brewing techniques.

**Highlights:** Save coffee bean products, Record detailed brew parameters, Track brewing equipment, Export coffee journal to PDF, Share brews with friends, Search saved coffee data, Export data to Excel/CSV

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $17.49 | per year |
| Unlimited Exports | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Products | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $45.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brewmaster free?

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

### Is iBrewCoffee free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Brewmaster or iBrewCoffee?

iBrewCoffee is rated higher. Brewmaster averages 1.7 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while iBrewCoffee averages 4.8 from 43 ratings.

### Do Brewmaster or iBrewCoffee have ads?

Neither Brewmaster nor iBrewCoffee shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brewmaster or iBrewCoffee?

Brewmaster ships an update monthly, and iBrewCoffee monthly. Most recently, Brewmaster was updated on August 13, 2026 and iBrewCoffee on September 11, 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.*