CEROFFEE Pro vs HiBean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CEROFFEE Pro
This professional application connects to a smart ceramic coffee roaster, displaying crucial roasting data in real-time. It allows for profile adjustments during roasting and the creation of comparative graphs and logs.
- Real-time roasting data display (TP, ROR, DT, DTR)
- Live graph plotting against reference graphs
- On-the-fly profile changes during roasting
- Create and compare up to 3 roasting graphs/logs
- Automatic data saving to roster
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This app is a professional app for CEROFFEE Pro, a smart ceramic coffee roaster. 1. No need to save or recall to the roster. 2. Automatically display important data for roasting such as TP, ROR, DT, DTR 3. Real-time graph is plotted along the reference graph, making it easy to check reproducibility 4. Profile can be changed at any time during roasting 5. You can create graphs as well as roasting logs and compare up to 3 Note: CEROFFEE Pro app only supports Smart Coffee Roaster CEROFFEE Pro.
HiBean
This application offers precise control over the coffee roasting process for enthusiasts and professionals. It allows real-time monitoring, adjustment of roasting parameters, and the ability to record, manage, and share custom roasting profiles.
- Real-time roaster control
- Record and manage roasting curves
- Optimize roasting process with analytics
- Create and share custom roasting profiles
- Seamless roaster connection
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HiBean is crafted for coffee enthusiasts and professionals, providing precise control over the coffee roasting process. With this app, you can seamlessly connect to your roasters, enabling real-time monitoring, control, and adjustment of roasting parameters. With HiBean, you can: • Easily Control your roaster • Record and Manage Roasting Curves: Track and organize the roasting profiles of your green beans. • Optimize Your Roasting Process: Utilize detailed logs and analytics to enhance your roasting techniques. • Create and Share Roasting Curves: Design your own roasting profiles and share them with others. Download HiBean now and take your coffee roasting to the next level!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HiBean at 4.5 against CEROFFEE Pro's 1.0. CEROFFEE Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
HiBean holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
CEROFFEE Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, HiBean every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CEROFFEE Pro | HiBean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CMTECH | Lubin Zhao |
Customer experience
CEROFFEE Pro
HiBean
In-app purchases
CEROFFEE Pro
No in-app purchases
HiBean
No in-app purchases
