Comparison

J.O.E.® vs ZWILLING App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

J.O.E.®

Control your JURA automatic coffee machine remotely via your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Customize coffee settings, access support resources, and order products from the JURA e-store. Receive maintenance reminders and track usage statistics.

Highlights
  • Remote coffee machine operation
  • Customizable coffee settings
  • Access to operating instructions and videos
  • Direct customer service connection
  • JURA e-store product ordering
  • Maintenance and cleaning notifications
  • Coffee preparation statistics
Features
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JURA Operating Experience (J.O.E.®) J.O.E.® - digital operation "With J.O.E.®, you can conveniently operate your JURA automatic speciality coffee machine via your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch. You can make settings for your automatic specialty coffee machine with ease via the app. Operating instructions, explanatory videos and tips are at your fingertips wherever you are, and you can get answers to almost any question. For unanswered ones, customer service is at your side in just a few clicks. You can also order products easily and securely from the JURA e-store. J.O.E.® is compatible with all JURA automatic coffee machines equipped with Smart Connect or Wi-Fi Connect. Simply operate your automatic machine with the app and enjoy perfect coffee specialties en vogue and according to your personal taste." Coffee enjoyment Coffee strength, water quantity, temperature and milk foam: you can easily adjust the basic settings of your automatic speciality coffee machine to your personal taste via the app. You can also easily expand the existing variety of coffee specialties with your own creations. You can even personalize them with an individual image. Support Need help or have questions? In the app you will find the operating instructions, tips and explanatory videos. If a question should ever remain unanswered, connect to our customer service shortly. JURA Cockpit "Do you need to change the filter cartridge or clean the coffee machine? You'll receive notifications about upcoming care and cleaning tasks directly on your iPhone or iPad. You can also view statistics quickly and easily in the app. Would you like to know the number of coffees prepared or the number of cleanings performed? No problem, your data is available to you at any time. JURA E-Store Easy and secure shopping: Care products, accessories and spare parts. In the JURA E-Store you will find all our products for our automatic speciality coffee machines. If required, order them directly via J.O.E.® and have your purchase conveniently delivered to your home. Operation With Siri and the Apple Watch, you can operate JURA fully automatic coffee machines even smarter. You can prepare your coffee simply by voice command or with a tap of your finger on the Apple Watch. Extra If you are hosting a large group of people or holding a business meeting, you can conveniently enter the desired coffee specialties of your guests or customers in the app. Guaranteed, no order will ever be forgotten again. Award J.O.E.® 4.0 has been awarded the Red Dot Design Award in the Design Concept category. Innovations We are constantly developing the J.O.E.® app. Some of the advantages you currently benefit from: - Direct ordering of products in the integrated JURA e-store. - New design for easier operation - Extended functions in the JURA Cockpit, thanks to the new J.O.E.® account. Do you like the app? Rate us. By doing so, you will help us to make J.O.E.® even better.

About

ZWILLING App

Discover new recipes, prepare meals with step-by-step instructions, and manage food freshness with a smart vacuum sealing system. This app helps organize your fridge and freezer, reducing food waste and simplifying your culinary experience.

Highlights
  • Refined recipe suggestions
  • Step-by-step meal preparation instructions
  • Integrated shopping list creation
  • FRESH & SAVE vacuum system support
  • Fridge and freezer organization
  • Food freshness tracking
  • Recipes for ENFINIGY kitchen devices
Features
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With the ZWILLING app we bring to you our newest designs, features and product ideas. Experience the future of ZWILLING Culinary World. What connects people around the world more than food and drink? Get inspired: by refined recipe suggestions from around the world, easy as meal preparation, and practical storage thanks to the innovative FRESH & SAVE vacuum system. Inspiring the culinary world Everything with a single click What shall I cook today? The app has the answer: Refined dishes from the culinary ZWILLING world with easily understood instructions for the perfect result. Everything that you need for the dish lands on your personal shopping list with just one click on the ingredients. And if there are leftovers, keep them fresh for up to 5x longer with the new ZWILLING FRESH & SAVE vacuum system. The app supports the FRESH & SAVE system and offers a practical organizer function for your fridge and freezer. FRESH & SAVE: Vacuum-seal with a system With the ZWILLING Culinary World App you always know what you have vacuum-sealed and how long it will stay fresh. Simply scan the QR code on the FRESH & SAVE boxes and bags with your mobile and select the relevant food group for your vacuum-packed food. The app automatically reminds you to use the food that needs it. Food waste is a thing of the past! Recipes: something for everyone There is a lot to discover in the wonderful ZWILLING recipe world: fresh smoothies, small snacks, crunchy salads, delicious soups. Do you prefer vegetarian or vegan or something with meat, poultry, or fish? There is something for everyone! If you need more or fewer ingredients for the number of people or because you are only cooking for yourself, it is very easy to change the desired quantities. ENFINIGY: the new generation of kitchen devices Aesthetic design, perfect function, essential for modern households - there are recipes that have been especially developed for the brand-new ZWILLING ENFINIGY series, for example to use the high performance mixer, multi-functional kettle, or essential toaster. Easy to understand, step-by-step instructions and videos show how easy the recipes are to prepare. “Fast food” - with a new interpretation. Shopping list: Shopping made easy Have you found the perfect recipe but do not have the ingredients? You will get a corresponding shopping list with just one click. Simply delete what you don’t need. And just add anything missing from the store cupboard manually. Practical searching: How and where to find things? What is the easiest way to find your favorite recipe? The quickest way: type in an ingredient, e.g. bell pepper, and get lots of ideas for this vegetable. Or do you want to use the mixer? Then you can find suggestions for what to prepare in it. Would you like a quick Asian soup or a classic club sandwich? Simply enter this food request and discover how easy it is to prepare these dishes with the kettle or toaster.

Screenshots

J.O.E.®4 screens
ZWILLING App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ZWILLING App at 4.8 against J.O.E.®'s 4.0. ZWILLING App also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 18%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ZWILLING App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 323 and 952 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of J.O.E.®'s written reviews are positive against 34% of ZWILLING App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

J.O.E.® ships an update every 3 weeks, ZWILLING App monthly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
J.O.E.® versus ZWILLING App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJ.O.E.®ZWILLING App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (323 ratings)4.8 (952 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews34.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings323952 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJURA Elektroapparate AGZWILLING J.A. Henckels AG

Customer experience

J.O.E.®

All ratings315 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative19.7%
Written reviews500 reviews
Positive18.0%
Neutral10.6%
Negative71.4%

ZWILLING App

All ratings948 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral15.5%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

J.O.E.®

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ZWILLING App

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • JWT token expired for all SSO options
  • Errors during account creation and using the app
  • Pretty sure the notification is enable but never seen a single notification about food is going to expire
  • Login now required
  • App scans the barcodes on the containers fine but not the bags
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  • The system with the vacuum sealer is not sealing food in freezer adequately
  • App hasn't been working for a while
  • Can't sort into locations
  • The app has become useless after first use
  • Dates change

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add my own recipes and plan meals
  • Customize the information for example number of portions or how many oz are in the bag
  • Sharing all items, new items, all the time? Automatically?
  • Keep my previous labels, so I don't have to type out Strawberries every week
  • Give some caution on things like Grapes vacuum in a bag is not okay
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  • Improve the recipe section to actually use the items I have
  • Ability to store information about the item like instructions, pictures of nutritional facts
  • Expand the food options and add more product details, ingredients, photos, nutritional info
  • Ability to have recipes suggested based on what you have
  • Ability to sort food into added locations like a deep freeze

In-app purchases

None

J.O.E.®

No in-app purchases

None

ZWILLING App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is J.O.E.® free?
J.O.E.® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZWILLING App free?
ZWILLING App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, J.O.E.® or ZWILLING App?
ZWILLING App is rated higher. J.O.E.® averages 4.0 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while ZWILLING App averages 4.8 from 952 ratings.
Do J.O.E.® or ZWILLING App have ads?
Neither J.O.E.® nor ZWILLING App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, J.O.E.® or ZWILLING App?
J.O.E.® ships an update every 3 weeks, and ZWILLING App monthly. Most recently, J.O.E.® was updated on November 11, 2026 and ZWILLING App on November 11, 2026.

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