# Crema - Espresso Journal — Espresso log & brew tracker

> Espresso log & brew tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Maxence Parenteau.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crema-espresso-journal/id6743380780 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Maxence Parenteau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802538425)
- Category: Food & Drink, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-03-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crema-espresso-journal/id6743380780/reviews.md

## What is Crema?

Crema is your personal espresso journal, built for coffee lovers who want to refine every shot. Whether you’re adjusting grind size, perfecting extraction time, or logging your favorite beans, Crema makes it effortless to track and improve your brews.

Master Every Shot

Brew Log & Espresso Tracker
• Record every espresso shot with details like dose, yield, grind size, and temperature.
• Track tasting notes and consistency over time.

Bean Library & Roaster Notes
• Save your favorite beans with origin, roast level, and roaster details.
• Never forget the best grind setting for each coffee.

Brew Insights & Trends
• Review past brews, spot trends, and improve shot consistency.
• Fine-tune your espresso with real data.

Dial in Like a Pro
• Adjust your grind, shot time, and temperature for optimal extraction.
• Get closer to barista-quality espresso with every pull.

Simple, Clean, and Intuitive
• A streamlined interface designed for efficiency.
• Perfect for both home baristas and casual coffee lovers.

Import & Export Your Data
• Easily back up or transfer your brew history.
• iCloud Sync coming soon for premium users.

Fine-tune your espresso routine, one shot at a time.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2025-09-15

• iOS 26 compatibility update
• Added bean bags size tracking
• Previous brew values now prefill for faster logging
• Replaced custom navigation with native iOS tab bar
• UI fixes and general polish throughout the app

### 1.0 — 2025-03-18

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-01.*