Keurig vs Nespresso Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Keurig
Shop a wide selection of coffee pods, bagged, and canned coffee from top brands. Discover new brewers and manage your account easily. Save on every order with flexible auto-delivery options.
- Shop hundreds of coffee varieties
- Discover innovative brewers
- Manage your account
- Save 25% with Auto-Delivery
- Explore brewer technology
- Customize brew settings
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Connect to all the delicious possibilities of Keurig® — anytime, anywhere. Our easy-to-use app lets you shop hundreds of varieties, discover innovative brewers for every lifestyle, and manage your account with the swipe of a finger. Tap GET to: Explore over 40 top-rated brands, including Green Mountain Coffee Roasters ®, The Original Donut Shop®, Dunkin’®, Starbucks®, Peets®, and McCafé® in K-Cup® pods, bagged coffee, and canned coffee. With so many options to choose from, you’re sure to find a variety, roast, or flavor that makes you happy. Save 25% on every order with our commitment-free Auto-Delivery.* With Auto-Delivery, you can add, delete, or change items, or pause a delivery in seconds. See the latest in brewer technology, including the new Keurig® K-Supreme Plus® SMART with groundbreaking features like: BrewID™ Recognizes your K-Cup® pod and customizes the brew settings to make each cup distinctively delicious Ultimate Customization Fine-tune your cup to be even more to your liking, choosing from 5 strengths, 6 temperatures, and 5 cup settings. Connected Convenience Brew anytime, anywhere with your preferred settings. Multistream Technology ™ Extracts more flavor and aroma** in every cup. *Restrictions apply. See www.Keurig.com/auto-delivery for details. **Vs. leading national Keurig® K-Classic® brewer
Nespresso Smart
Unlock advanced functionalities for your Nespresso connected coffee machine. Pair your device to brew customized coffee, access maintenance guides for optimal quality, and follow step-by-step recipes for exquisite coffee creations.
- Pair and brew with connected machine
- Customize coffee length
- Step-by-step recipe guides
- Enhanced maintenance content
- Expert support and tutorials
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Unbox the expert features of your Nespresso connected machine* with Nespresso Smart: • Pair and Brew. Pair your device and unlock the exclusive features of your connected coffee machine. • Best coffee quality cup after cup. Enhanced maintenance content to savour quality coffee cup after cup. • Customize the length of your coffee to brew the perfect cup, tailored just for you. • Follow step-by-step guides to create exquisite coffee recipes effortlessly. • Enjoy café-quality recipes at home with ease using the Nespresso Barista. • Get expert support. Access problem-solving tutorials for unparalleled coffee mastery.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Keurig at 4.7 against Nespresso Smart's 3.4. Keurig also leads on ratings volume (50K vs 688) and review sentiment (24% vs 3%). Nespresso Smart's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, 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.
Keurig holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keurig has 50K ratings behind it against 688, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Keurig's written reviews are positive against 3% of Nespresso Smart's.
Keurig ships an update every 6 weeks, Nespresso Smart monthly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Keurig | Nespresso Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (50K ratings) — better | 3.4 (688 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.7% of reviews — better | 3.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50K — better | 688 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #115 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. | Nestle Nespresso SA |
Customer experience
Keurig
Nespresso Smart
User reviews
Keurig
From 50K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Makes great coffee
- 🚀 Convenient remote brewing
- 🚀 Tracks usage and orders pods automatically
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connectivity issues with Wi-Fi and app
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate and manage orders
- 🐛 Scheduled brew feature doesn't work as expected
Nespresso Smart
From 688 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Good app
- 👍 Allows updating machine and changing coffee size
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🤯 Difficult to use, especially for those with eyesight problems
- 🤔 Unclear why multiple apps are needed
- 🔁 Keeps deleting paired machines
- 🚫 Doesn't work with certain machines or regions
Bugs and requests
Keurig
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently crashes or freezes
- Brewer loses Wi-Fi connection randomly
- Cart empties unexpectedly during checkout
- Scheduled brew feature doesn't work reliably
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability for multiple users to connect to the same brewer
- Integrate with Apple Watch for remote brewing
- Improve accessibility for visually impaired users
- Allow customization of favorite pod settings
Nespresso Smart
Reported bugs
5 issues- Doesn't connect to WiFi
- Login issues, can't register account
- Bluetooth pairing problems
- App gets stuck in a loop, needs update that doesn't come
- Factory reset button doesn't work
Requested features
2 requests- Chat capabilities with support
- Ability to select cup volume per cup, not just globally
In-app purchases
Keurig
No in-app purchases
Nespresso Smart
No in-app purchases
