Melitta® Connect vs Buke Baking
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®
Buke Baking
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"Buke Baking is a modern bakery café centered around artisan desserts and handcrafted beverages. With a focus on quality ingredients, thoughtful craftsmanship, and refined simplicity, we create desserts and drinks that are both comforting and beautifully made. Every item is carefully crafted to bring warmth, joy, and a sense of occasion to everyday moments. Inspired by modern café culture, Buke is designed to be more than just a bakery. We believe dessert is an experience — one that brings people together, creates small moments of happiness, and adds a touch of beauty to everyday life. From our handcrafted pastries and specialty desserts to our carefully prepared beverages, we are dedicated to creating experiences that feel welcoming, memorable, and thoughtfully curated. At Buke, every detail matters — from flavor and presentation to the atmosphere we share with our guests. A place where quality, comfort, and artistry come together."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Buke Baking at weekly against Melitta® Connect's every 4 months. Melitta® Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Melitta® Connect ships an update every 4 months, Buke Baking weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Melitta® Connect | Buke Baking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 116 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Melitta Zentralges. mbH & Co. KG | Chowbus, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Melitta® Connect
No in-app purchases
Buke Baking
No in-app purchases
Questions
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