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Head-to-head · Brewery Software

Breww vs FermentIQ

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Breww #1 in Brewery Software 9.2/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Breww
FermentIQ #3 in Brewery Software 8.6/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit FermentIQ

Breww leads on 0 checks, FermentIQ on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBreww · 9.2/10
  • Free trialboth

Breww scores higher on our rubric for brewery software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

Breww is the better fit for breweries needing end-to-end operations and integrations. FermentIQ is the better fit for breweries prioritizing compliance and quality controls.

  • Breww fits best

    Breweries needing end-to-end operations and integrations

  • FermentIQ fits best

    Breweries prioritizing compliance and quality controls

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Side by side

Feature Breww 9.2/10 Visit ↗ FermentIQ 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #1 in Brewery Software #3 in Brewery Software
Best for Breweries needing end-to-end operations and integrations Breweries prioritizing compliance and quality controls
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price 30-day trial $330/yr
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days 30 days
Free trial length 30 days · no card needed 30 days
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs Email
Compliance GDPR, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 42+ integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Breww 5/5 · FermentIQ 5/5
Recipe management ✓ ✓
Production tracking ✓ ✓
Inventory tracking ✓ ✓
Compliance tools ✓ ✓
Sales management ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Connects recipe, batch, vessel and fermentation workflows.
  • Links inventory and traceability with sales, delivery and excise reporting.
  • Offers web, iOS, Android and a REST public API, plus 42 integrations.
  • Automated TTB and international compliance reporting
  • Lot traceability, reorder alerts, and lab trend analysis
  • Recipe costing, sales CRM, and delivery route optimization
Cons
  • There is no free plan; access is through a paid subscription.
  • Subscription pricing is based on annual production volume, not user count.
  • Optional add-ons are priced separately from the main subscription.
  • No free plan is available
  • Homebrewing excludes quality control and TTB compliance features
  • Support is provided through email only
Our verdict

Breww brings brewery and drinks-producer workflows into one cloud system, from recipe management and digital brew sheets through stock, sales, delivery and alcohol-duty reporting. Its production tools cover recipe versioning, batch…

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FermentIQ is brewery and craft beverage production software for homebrewers, craft breweries, microbreweries, and larger operations. It brings together batch and fermentation tracking, inventory, recipes, quality control, compliance…

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  1. BrewwBrewery Software 9.230-day trial
  2. FermentIQBrewery Software 8.630-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Breww — where it wins

    • Connects recipe, batch, vessel and fermentation workflows.
    • Links inventory and traceability with sales, delivery and excise reporting.
    • Offers web, iOS, Android and a REST public API, plus 42 integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan; access is through a paid subscription.
    • Subscription pricing is based on annual production volume, not user count.
    • Optional add-ons are priced separately from the main subscription.

  • FermentIQ — where it wins

    • Automated TTB and international compliance reporting
    • Lot traceability, reorder alerts, and lab trend analysis
    • Recipe costing, sales CRM, and delivery route optimization

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Homebrewing excludes quality control and TTB compliance features
    • Support is provided through email only
  • Breww9.2/10 · 30-day trial

    An end-to-end brewery system spanning production, inventory, sales, delivery and compliance.

    Visit BrewwFull verdict →
  • FermentIQ8.6/10 · 30-day trial

    FermentIQ combines brewery operations, quality controls, compliance reporting, and sales workflows.

    Visit FermentIQFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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