Comparison

Cafe Analog vs Coffee Profile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cafe Analog

Features
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The official app for Cafe Analog. Use this app to buy tickets in exchange for coffee, tea or espresso-based drinks at Cafe Analog. Coffee card: No more carrying around your physical coffee card or forgetting it at home! Now you can buy a clip card in the form of tickets directly from the app. Leaderboards: Think you drink the most coffee at ITU? Compete with your fellow students for the first place each month and semester!

About

Coffee Profile

Manage your coffee journey from green beans to brewed perfection. Track roasted beans, record tasting notes, and utilize a built-in drip timer for precise brewing.

Highlights
  • Green coffee bean management
  • Roasted coffee bean tracking
  • Brewing method logging
  • Tasting notes recording
  • Drip coffee timer
Features
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Coffee Profile helps you record coffee beans, roasted beans, brewing methods, drip timers, and tasting notes in one organized workspace. Save grind size, dose, yield, water temperature, dripper, brew steps, and flavor impressions for each recipe. Track green beans and roasted beans separately, then connect them to your daily brews and tasting notes. Use it as a coffee log, pour-over timer, cupping notebook, and recipe archive for home brewing, specialty coffee practice, and cafe workflow review.

Screenshots

Cafe Analog4 screens
Coffee Profile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cafe Analog at none against Coffee Profile's 1. Coffee Profile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Coffee Profile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cafe Analog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cafe Analog ships an update every 2 months, Coffee Profile every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cafe Analog versus Coffee Profile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCafe AnalogCoffee Profile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—79.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCafe AnalogKeiichi Ota

In-app purchases

None

Cafe Analog

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Coffee Profile

One-time1
  • Gift to Developers$1.99

Questions

Is Cafe Analog free?
Cafe Analog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coffee Profile free?
Coffee Profile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cafe Analog or Coffee Profile have ads?
Neither Cafe Analog nor Coffee Profile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cafe Analog or Coffee Profile?
Cafe Analog ships an update every 2 months, and Coffee Profile every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cafe Analog was updated on October 29, 2026 and Coffee Profile on October 24, 2026.

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