Beer Styles

Name: Beer Styles
Rating: 4.7 (29 reviews)
Author: Matias Korhonen

by Matias Korhonen

iPhone · iPad

Active Last checked 31 Jul 2026

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At a glance: Free to download

Categories and search queries

Official categories

Food & Drink
Reference

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Key functions

Function	Availability	Access	Scope	Evidence
Free app	Yes	Free	—	Store published

Screens

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11 store screenshots

Pricing & paywalls

App Store

Free

Last verified 31 Jul 2026

Ratings & reviews

App Store

4.7 29 ratings · App Store

5/5essential tool for beer students
I’m currently preparing for the Advanced Cicerone exam, and this app has been an invaluable tool for my studies. Information is all up to date and accurate, and the format is easy to navigate.

DoneWithYrCrap · 31 Jul 2026
5/5Sweet Notes
As a professional brewer I use this regularly when drinking beer and creating recipes. It’s a great app all around!!

Crazy smart · 31 Jul 2026
5/5Awesome
Easy to navigate and search. Clear concise style guidelines make it easy to write recipes

Joe Snowblower · 31 Jul 2026
5/5Easy to use
Helps in formulating new “True to Style” recipes

DWE4 · 31 Jul 2026
5/5Helpful
Great for use in homebrew competitions and when picking your next brew.

BrandonC41 · 31 Jul 2026

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Data Not Collected Developer declared

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Versions

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0.10.0
* You can now search for styles! * Send feedback via the app info dialog * Better contrast between the navigation and title in the top bar * Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements * Now with extra lemurs! (No, not really. I just made that up)
0.10.1
* Bug fixes for the iPhone 6 Plus * Bug fixes for iPads * Added a gang of meerkats to get rid of the snake infestation (or maybe I just made that up) Also includes all the improvements from 0.10.0: * You can now search for styles! * Send feedback via the app info dialog * Better contrast between the navigation and title in the top bar * Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements * Now with extra lemurs! (No, not really. I just made that up)
1.1.0
Adds support for the 2015 BJCP style guidelines!
1.2.0
Remembers the selected edition and other minor improvements.
1.2.1
Minor fixes to the 2015 guidelines. Please send feedback if you notice any issues with the guidelines and if you like the app, a review is always appreciated…
2.0.0
* Universal links on iOS 9 * iOS 9 Spotlight search integration * Improved typography on iOS 9 * Nicer sharing of style guidelines
2.0.1
As always, if you like Beer Styles, a review would be highly appreciated… 2.0.1: • Minor fixes to the 2008 guidelines • Fixes a bug with the edition switch • Fixes some iOS 9 bugs 2.0.0: • Universal links on iOS 9 • iOS 9 Spotlight search integration • Improved typography on iOS 9 • Nicer sharing of style guidelines
2.0.2
If you like Beer Styles a review would be highly appreciated… 2.0.2: • Improved crash reporting • Minor iPhone 6 Plus fixes 2.0.1: • Minor fixes to the 2008 guidelines • Fixes a bug with the edition switch • Fixes some iOS 9 bugs 2.0.0: • Universal links on iOS 9 • iOS 9 Spotlight search integration • Improved typography on iOS 9 • Nicer sharing of style guidelines
2.0.3
If you like Beer Styles a review would be highly appreciated… 2.0.3: • Fixes the launch screen on iOS 9.0.2 • Minor bugfixes 2.0.2: • Improved crash reporting • Minor iPhone 6 Plus fixes 2.0.1: • Minor fixes to the 2008 guidelines • Fixes a bug with the edition switch • Fixes some iOS 9 bugs 2.0.0: • Universal links on iOS 9 • iOS 9 Spotlight search integration • Improved typography on iOS 9 • Nicer sharing of style guidelines
2.0.4
Fixes several issues with the 2015 guidelines content
2.0.5
Some fixes to the style descriptions (thanks to Brendan for the bug report)
2.0.6
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. Bug fixes for iOS 11 and iPhone X
3.0.0
• The app has been completely overhauled and is snappier and easier to use than ever • Now includes the 2021 BJCP beer guidelines in addition to the existing 2015 and 2008 editions • Includes dark mode support • Many small annoyances and bugs have been eliminated
3.0.1
New in 3.0.0: • The app has been completely overhauled and is snappier and easier to use than ever • Now includes the 2021 BJCP beer guidelines in addition to the existing 2015 and 2008 editions • Includes dark mode support • Many small annoyances and bugs have been eliminated New in 3.0.1: • Fixes the style view section order • Fixes some accessibility issues with the stats view
3.0.2
New in 3.0.0: • The app has been completely overhauled and is snappier and easier to use than ever • Now includes the 2021 BJCP beer guidelines in addition to the existing 2015 and 2008 editions • Includes dark mode support • Many small annoyances and bugs have been eliminated New in 3.0.1: • Fixes the style view section order • Fixes some accessibility issues with the stats view New in 3.0.2: • Minor bug fixes
3.0.3
New in 3.0.3: • Adds missing Wood Beer styles (2021) • Other minor bug fixes Previously: • The app has been completely overhauled and is snappier and easier to use than ever • Now includes the 2021 BJCP beer guidelines in addition to the existing 2015 and 2008 editions • Includes dark mode support • Many small annoyances and bugs have been eliminated • Accessibility fixes
3.1.0
Adds the X category styles
3.1.1
New in 3.1.1: • Fixes the Argentine IPA OG and FG Previously: • Added the 2021 X category local styles
3.2.0
Updated with iOS 26 support
3.2.1
Updated for iOS 26
3.2.2
• Updated for iOS 26 • Fills in missing styles for category 27 (Historical Beer)
3.2.3
Fixes a search issue on iOS 26
3.2.4
Over 350 typos and other spelling mistakes have been fixed in the 2021 guidelines.
3.2.5
Performance and stability improvements
3.3.0 · 10 Jun 2026
Minor bug fixes an improvements

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Last verified: 31 Jul 2026
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