TeaBuddy: Gongfu Tea Journal

TeaBuddy is a tea journal built around how tea people actually brew. Most apps assume one mug and one steep. Tea rarely works that way. A good session is a rinse, a first steep that hints, a third that opens up, and a seventh that finally goes watery. TeaBuddy logs all of it, one quick note per infusion, while the timer keeps count. Start an entry and the facts fill themselves in. Type Jin Jun Mei and you get the tea type, the translation, the origin, and a sensible steep schedule. From there everything bends to you: nudge the seconds, set your water temperature, pick gongfu, western, or grandpa style. The journal records what you actually did, not what a chart said to do. The timer rings even when your phone is locked, so you can walk away from the kettle without counting in your head. What else is inside: • Tasting notes you choose, never chosen for you. Tap suggested words or write…