Melitta® Connect vs Baking Scale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Melitta® Connect
Control your smart coffee machine from your iPhone. Create custom coffee recipes, manage user profiles, and access appliance settings. Includes cleaning tutorials and a digital user manual.
- Create custom coffee recipes
- Manage user coffee profiles
- Control appliance settings
- Access cleaning tutorials
- Digital user manual
- Connect to customer service
- Shop for coffee beans
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The most delicious coffee? Made by your iphone! With the Melitta® Connect App you can manage many of the features of your Barista T Smart® or Barista TS Smart® really simply with your iphone. The Melitta® Connect App really has what it takes: The perfect coffee: Choose your favourite recipe from 18 (Barista T Smart®) or 21 (Barista TS Smart®) delicious coffee specialities or become a barista yourself and create your own individual freestyle recipe à la "Sunday Morning Dream" or "Hello wake up!". You decide how much coffee, frothed milk or water should pour into your cup and in what order. My Coffee Profile: Manage the settings of the beverage buttons on your fully automatic coffee machine using the app. You can even save individual profiles for up to four (Barista T Smart®) or eight (Barista TS Smart®) people. Appliance settings: You can also really conveniently manage the other appliance settings using the app e.g. setting the water hardness level. Tutorials: Your appliance needs cleaned or descaled? Don't panic, the app has tutorials that show you how to do it! Handbook: Everything at a glance! The whole user manual in your own language really conveniently "to go". Service & Contact: Any questions? We are happy to help and can connect you to our Melitta® customer service. Shop feature: To conveniently shop for your daily ration of coffee we can forward you to our Melitta® Online Shop or our partner shops straight from the app. Now it's in your own hands! Minimum requirements for using the app: Bluetooth 4.0 ∙ iOS 10 (iPhone 5s) The app is compatible with the following appliances: Melitta® Barista T Smart® Melitta® Barista TS Smart®
Baking Scale
This app pairs with a smart food scale to help bakers achieve consistent results by accurately weighing ingredients. It offers features like weight history recording and customizable display options.
- Weight history recording
- Scale capacity meter
- Customizable display font
- Customizable background color
- Ingredient weighing
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The Baking Scale app makes weighing easy One of the easiest way of achieving consistency in baking is weighing each ingredient. Together the Smart Chef Scale with the Baking Scale mobile app. With the feedbacks of Chef Christophe GONDEAU, the baking scale app features functions such as: -recording weight history -scale capacity meter -and the ability to change display font and background color
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Melitta® Connect at 3.3 against Baking Scale's 2.3. Melitta® Connect also leads on review sentiment (16% vs 0%). Baking Scale's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Melitta® Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Melitta® Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of Baking Scale's.
Melitta® Connect ships an update every 4 months, Baking Scale weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Melitta® Connect | Baking Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (6 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Melitta Zentralges. mbH & Co. KG | ReFleX Wireless Inc. |
Customer experience
Melitta® Connect
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In-app purchases
Melitta® Connect
No in-app purchases
Baking Scale
No in-app purchases
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