ColorTrack vs BeanBon Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ColorTrack
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Connect wirelessly with ColorTrack Bluetooth enabled color meters, and roast perfect coffee every time. When connected to a Bluetooth enabled ColorTrack Benchtop system, you can take samples, compare against previous samples, and upload samples to your ColorTrack Cloud and Cropster account. When connected to a ColorTrack Realtime system, ColorTrack for iOS will monitor the color of your roast in real-time and alert you the moment your target roast color has been met. Features: + Take and compare color samples from ColorTrack Benchtop + Automatically corrects color readings for temperature and humidity - no more formulas! + Log in with your Cropster account and associate color readings with Cropster production roast numbers + Share color readings across devices with ColorTrack Cloud + Select or create custom measurement scales to associate values with other color measurement systems Please note: Use of this app requires the purchase of a Bluetooth enabled ColorTrack Benchtop or Realtime system. To purchase a Bluetooth enabled system or upgrade your current system, please contact your account representative.
BeanBon Plus
This app allows users to roast coffee beans at home using a compact, electric machine. It offers multiple modes for automated or customized roasting, profile creation, and sharing with friends.
- Smart Mode auto-roasting
- Creator Mode for custom profiles
- Guru Mode with QR code scanning
- Profile saving and sharing
- Development Time Ratio calculation
- Adjustable heat and airflow
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When it comes to coffee, everyone has their own taste. You could do more than just brewing with purchased coffee beans for having a cup of coffee with rich aroma and refreshing flavor at home. Actually, you could even do the roasting on your own now! We’ve made the roaster machine from the heavy and big stereotype into a small but compact design. Besides, this machine consumes only electricity and is convenient and easy for manipulation! With the 3 modes from Smart Mode / Guru Mode / Creator Mode that BeanBon has, this machine could fulfill the needs of different users. Don’t know how to start roasting? The only thing you need to do is spin the knob on the machine to select the 8 programmed Smart Mode profiles, and then one push to the knob for starting the auto-roasting. BeanBon will automatically do a batch of freshly roasted beans for you. Through the BeanBon App, you could have the desired taste to the beans by creating your own roasting profile. Even more, your created profiles can be saved for auto-duplication, and shared with friends It’s time for you to be the roaster at home. Creator Mode: .Free manipulation with 12 levels of heat and airflow for creating more rich and delicate flavor changes. .Roasting time could be extended or shortened for your plan. .New algorithm to decrease the influence of difference in environment Temp. for better duplication. .Mark the 1st Crack Point, and the App will automatically do the math on DTR (Development Time Ratio) for you. .Sharing your saved profiles with friends is so much fun. Guru Mode: .By scanning the QR Code on the package of the authorized selected beans, BeanBon will download the profile from the cloud to start auto-roasting. Learn more on Official Website: https://beanbonroaster.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BeanBon Plus at fortnightly against ColorTrack's every 4 months. BeanBon Plus also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ColorTrack ships an update every 4 months, BeanBon Plus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ColorTrack | BeanBon Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fresh Roast Systems, Inc | Avigo Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
ColorTrack
No in-app purchases
BeanBon Plus
No in-app purchases








