Equilibrio App vs Ice Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Equilibrio App
This application guides users through gelato and pastry making processes with precise measurements and temperature control. It connects to specialized kitchen equipment for seamless operation, offering a library of recipes from renowned chefs.
- Step-by-step recipe guidance
- Precise ingredient weighing
- Temperature control to the centigrade degree
- Integration with Bravo kitchen machines
- Customizable gelato recipes
- Downloadable chef recipes
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The Equilibrio App is available for free download and it allows you to access the gelato recipes of the Bravo team and the world's greatest Chef glacier. Equilibrio is the new revolutionary system by Bravo consisting of a scale and an App for iPad that allow you to follow step by step, gram by gram, each processing stage of your work: from weighing, to the inclusion of the ingredients at the right time, passing through the cooking temperatures and cooling with accuracy to the centigrade degree, to the extraction. You'll be able to easily check your work! The scale and the app perfectly connect with each other. Equilibrio Smart Scale includes a starter pack of 20 replicable and customizable gelato recipes. These 20 recipes can be modified as many time as you want. With just one click, you will be able to buy the know-how of the best gelato masters in the world. The recipes of some popular names β Angelo Grasso, Luc Debove and many others β are already available for download, and many more famous names are coming in the future. Improved performance if connected to your Bravo machine: Bravo Trittico is already heart and mind, but today it is also equipped with reliable arms which allow it to become a trustworthy helper that is capable to make your laboratoryβs collaborators independent and performing assistants. But it doesn't end there, many other Bravo machines are also compatible with the Equilibrio App: Pastmatic, Gelmatic, Mixcream. The scale, the app and the Bravo machines are connected through the specially developed Wi-fi technology. This integrated system allows the user to monitor and execute every step of working process: scaling, inserting the ingredients at the right time, speed of mixing, temperature control with decimal precision and time control in both the hot and cold processes. Equilibrio for Pastry is now available for Trittico owners!
Ice Studio
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Your ingredients. Your recipe. Your ice cream. Create ice cream recipes that match your taste, the ingredients you have on hand, and your ice cream maker. Instead of simply collecting ready-made recipes, the app guides you through the entire process: choose an ice cream style, select a flavor and your preferred level of sweetness, then specify which ingredients you want to use. Based on your choices, the app creates a calculated recipe draft tailored to you, which you can adjust and refine at any time. Develop ice cream recipes with confidence The guided recipe designer helps you build your recipe even without prior experience. The app explains why certain ingredients are suggested, which alternatives are available, and what changes when you leave an ingredient out. Experienced ice cream makers can create recipes entirely manually and review every technical value in detail. More than an ingredient list The app calculates, among other things: β’ water, fat, and sugar β’ milk solids and total solids β’ sweetness and freezing behavior β’ PAC and POD values β’ estimated serving temperature β’ energy and other recipe metrics The most important results are summarized in clear language. Technical values and detailed target ranges remain available at all times. Step by step to finished ice cream The preparation view guides you with: β’ automatically scaled ingredient quantities β’ clearly organized ingredient groups and preparation phases β’ clear preparation steps β’ checklists β’ important processing notes You can resume a preparation session even after an interruption. Your recipes stay on your iPhone No registration or user account is required. Your recipes, custom ingredients, and personal settings are stored locally on your device. They are not automatically uploaded to our servers, published, or shared with other users. Your recipes stay yours. Donβt just create any ice cream recipe. Create your ice cream. Legal Information Privacy Policy: https://icestudio.peafe.com/datenschutz Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ice Studio at every 3 weeks against Equilibrio App's every 2 months. Equilibrio App's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Equilibrio App sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Ice Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Equilibrio App ships an update every 2 months, Ice Studio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Equilibrio App | Ice Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 26.5 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bravo S.p.A. | peAfe GbR |
In-app purchases
Equilibrio App
- Bravo Gelato Collection$69.99
- Gelato Campus$69.99
- South Korea Gelato$79.99
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- Manuel Minelli Gelato$79.99
- Unconventional Gelato$79.99
- Alain Chartier$79.99
- Angelo Grasso Gelato$99.99
- Gelato To-Go Collection$99.99
- Luc Debove Gelato$119.99
Ice Studio
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$12.991 Year
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