# The Great Coffee App

> Expert guide to espresso drinks and coffee brewing methods with visuals and facts. (iPhone/iPad app by Baglan Dosmagambetov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-coffee-app/id534220544 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Baglan Dosmagambetov](https://appshunter.io/developer/429890736)
- Category: Food & Drink, Reference
- Price: $2.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 190 App Store ratings · 338 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 239 MB
- Languages: British English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish and 2 more
- Released: 2012-09-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-28
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-coffee-app/id534220544/reviews.md

## What is The Great Coffee App?

Popular espresso-based drinks and alternative brewing methods by an expert barista with many years of experience.

- “App Store Best of 2013” in Chinese App Store;
- #1 top paid app in "Food & Drinks" category in 30 countries;
- #1 top paid app in 8 countries;
- "Editor's choice" in South Korea;
- Featured on crateandbarrel.com;
- Featured by Apple in a TV ad.

Demonstration of drinks in cross-section, videos of every step of the process, interesting facts about coffee, specially created music and impressive graphic design – all this will help expand your horizons and teach you about the world of Coffee.

By covering the stages from beginner to expert, you will open up a whole new world of drinks, and may be one of them will become your favorite!

Espresso-based drinks:
 - Espresso
 - Espresso Ristretto
 - Espresso Lungo
 - Espresso Macchiato
 - Espresso Con Panna
 - Espresso Romano
 - Espresso Doppio
 - Latte
 - Americano
 - Cappuccino
 - Flat white
 - Marocchino
 - Latte Macchiato
 - Caffe Mocha
 - Irish coffee
 - Flamingo
 - Cafecino
 - Vienna coffee
 - Crappa

Brewing methods:
 - AeroPress
 - Turkish coffee
 - Pour-over
 - Cup brew
 - French press
 - Cold brew
 - Siphon
 - Vietnamese hot
 - Chemex
 - Moka pot

Welcome for the world of Coffee!


"This app is the sleek and sophisticated digital cookbook for coffee" Mashable.com

"This is a superbly, yet simply designed app which gives short instructions and descriptions on how to make the various types of espresso and espresso based drinks" Sandboxgeneral.com

"Overall, great app for coffee drinkers who want to extend their knowledge of coffee casually, rather than going all Wikipedia on it. Images are gorgeous, music is beautiful – a great experience!" Applecture.com



Please send your ideas, critique, and other feedback at feedback@greatcoffeeapp.com

## Key features

- Espresso-based drink recipes
- Alternative brewing methods
- Step-by-step video demonstrations
- Cross-section drink visuals
- Coffee facts and information
- Expert barista insights

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $2.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Optional Patronage – Generous | $9.99 | one-time |
| Optional Patronage – Regular | $4.99 | one-time |
| Optional Patronage – Token | $0.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #71 in Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

## What do users think of The Great Coffee App?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Elegant and informative app
- 🎨 Beautiful interface and design
- 💡 Comprehensive knowledge on coffee
- 🎥 Helpful instructional videos
- 🎶 Relaxing background music

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Lacks detailed instructions and measurements
- 🔇 No option to turn off background music
- 🤏 Small video expand target on iPad

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Aeropress demo shown upside down
- App forces rating/sharing to access content

**Most requested features**

- Detailed brewing instructions with measurements
- More coffee drink varieties and preparation methods
- Ability to save favorite drinks
- Latte art tutorials

## Recent user reviews (10 of 338)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-great-coffee-app/id534220544/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Aplicativo exemplar

*2026-05-22*

Esse aplicativo é uma aula de receitas de café e também de capricho, feito com muito esmero como poucos apps sejam eles de qual segmento for.

### 5/5 — Großartig

*2026-04-04*

Großartige App super viele Informationen toll gestaltet intuitiv zu bedienen und einfach nur spannend und hilfreich

### 5/5 — Tolle App

*2025-01-08*

Schöne Kaffeevorschläge, leichte Bedienung. 
Hab ne Kleinigkeit gespendet.
Schade, dass es seit 2020 keine Updates gibt.

### 5/5 — Excellent, instructif et utile

*2023-09-04*

Bravo à l’équipe pour avoir réalisé cette jolie application. Elle est très utile pour préparer puis déguster de bons cafés ☕️. En plus, elle permet de s’instruire. Les images sont de très bonnes qualités et les explications traduites comme il faut. Bravo 👏👏👏

### 5/5 — Excellent coffee app

*2023-01-23, version 3.4.2*

Very clear and informative knowledge about coffee

### 5/5 — 精致简洁的咖啡指南

*2022-09-14*

可以清晰的一览主流咖啡的类别及区别，用高清图和精练的文字阐述咖啡的介绍，物有所值！
开发者加油！

### 5/5 — Übersichtlich und gute und interessante Rezepte

*2022-06-29*

Was mir besonders gefällt ist, dass der Dampf über den Tassen so animiert ist, dass er über dem Kaffee wabert.

### 5/5 — Шикарно

*2021-12-09*

Просто любовь к кофе,вложенная в приложение,это великолепно!

### 5/5 — 太好了，今天免费！

*2021-10-27*

如题！太好了，以后要是能用上会继续评论！

### 4/5 — Отличное приложение!

*2021-10-23*

Очень много видов напитков на основе еспрессо.
А вот про раф забыли…

## Frequently asked questions about The Great Coffee App

### What does The Great Coffee App do?

The Great Coffee App provides comprehensive guides to making popular espresso-based drinks and exploring various alternative brewing methods. It features detailed instructions, videos, and visual aids from an experienced barista to help users learn and master coffee preparation.

### What are the key features of this coffee app?

Key features include a wide range of espresso-based drink recipes, instructions for brewing methods like AeroPress and French press, step-by-step video demonstrations, cross-section visuals of drinks, and interesting facts about coffee. It aims to educate users from a beginner to an expert level.

### How much does The Great Coffee App cost?

The app is a paid application, indicated by its past performance as a top-paid app in the 'Food & Drinks' category. While specific pricing details are not provided, users can expect a one-time purchase to access all its content and features.

### What kind of coffee drinks can I learn to make?

You can learn to make a variety of espresso-based drinks, including Espresso, Ristretto, Lungo, Macchiato, Latte, Americano, Cappuccino, Flat white, Marocchino, Caffe Mocha, Irish coffee, and many more. The app covers a broad spectrum of popular coffee beverages.

### What brewing methods are covered in the app?

The app covers numerous brewing methods such as AeroPress, Turkish coffee, Pour-over, Cup brew, French press, Cold brew, Siphon, Vietnamese hot, Chemex, and Moka pot. This allows users to experiment with different techniques to achieve various coffee flavors and styles.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4.2 — 2020-10-23

Added support for new devices

### 3.4.1 — 2020-05-16

Fixed crashes on some devices

### 3.4 — 2020-03-02

Added Thai localization

### 3.3.2 — 2018-12-18

Fixed a mistranslation in Chinese

### 3.3.1 — 2018-12-05

Fixed issues with zoomed view

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