Best Home Brew Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated November 2026

Finding the right home brew apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 248+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Home Brew Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Brewer's FriendBrewer's FriendFree4.3★ (14)NoYesNov 2026
2Fermolog: Homebrew & Mead LogFermolog: Homebrew & Mead LogFree4.9★ (10)YesNoNov 2026
3BeerSmith Mobile Home BrewingBeerSmith Mobile Home Brewing$4.993.1★ (32)NoNoOct 2026
4BrewfatherBrewfatherFree4.9★ (756)NoYesNov 2026
5BrewCraft Home BrewingBrewCraft Home BrewingFree—NoNoOct 2026
6Brew Cloud: Homebrew RecipesBrew Cloud: Homebrew RecipesFree4.6★ (353)YesYesOct 2026
7HomeBrew CoffeeHomeBrew CoffeeFree—NoNoJun 2026
8BrewBuddy - Homebrew ToolsBrewBuddy - Homebrew ToolsFree—NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Home Brew

Brewer's Friend#1

Brewer's Friend by Brewer's Friend

Homebrew Recipe Builder & Calc
Editor's Choice
🍔 Food & Drink
4.3(14 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides tools and information for homebrewing, catering to both beginners and experienced brewers. It helps you create your best brews with an easy-to-use interface and advanced features.

Fermolog: Homebrew & Mead Log#2

Fermolog: Homebrew & Mead Log by MUHAMMET EMIN BILGIC

Wine, TOSNA & ABV Calculator
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
4.9(10 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app helps home winemakers and mead producers meticulously track their fermentation process. It offers advanced batch management, time-stamped notes, and visual documentation. Receive smart alarms for critical steps and utilize professional calculations for accurate results.

3.1😐(32 ratings)
$4.99
#60in Food & Drink
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Design, edit, and brew your best beer recipes on the go with this comprehensive mobile brewing software. It offers thousands of recipes, a brew day timer with step-by-step instructions, and various brewing calculators and unit converters.

What We Love

  • 👍 Intuitive recipe creation and design
  • 🧪 Comprehensive brewing calculations and tools
  • ☁️ Cloud sync functionality for multi-device access
  • ⏱️ Helpful brew day timer feature
  • 📚 Extensive database of grains, hops, and yeast
  • 💰 Affordable price point for functionality
  • 🔧 Useful water chemistry and mash calculations
  • 📱 Works well on iPad/larger screens
  • 🎯 Great for recipe development away from desktop

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • 🔌 Poor synchronization with desktop version
  • 📤 Limited export and sharing capabilities
  • 🎨 Outdated and clunky user interface
  • 💾 Data loss and recipe disappearance problems
  • 📋 Missing advanced features from desktop version
  • 🔍 Difficult to find specific ingredients
  • ⚙️ Complex setup process for new users
  • 📱 Poor performance on iPhone (too small)
  • 🔄 Inconsistent cloud sync functionality

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FAQ about Home Brew

What are the best home brew apps for iPhone?
Brewer's Friend tops our home brew apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 14 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top home brew apps we rank are free to download, including Brewer's Friend and Fermolog: Homebrew & Mead Log.
Brewer's Friend has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ home brew apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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