Comparison

Cafe LANTERIA vs Coffee Profile

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

Head to head
About

Cafe LANTERIA

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LANTERIAの公式アプリをリリースしました! このアプリでは、LANTERIAの最新情報の受け取りや便利な機能を使う事ができます。 【アプリで出来ること】 本アプリを利用して以下のことが行えます。 1.最新情報をチェック!  LANTERIAのサービス内容が確認できます。  また、お店からメッセージが届くので、いつでも最新の情報がご確認いただけます。 2.マイページで情報を確認!  LANTERIAのご利用状況が確認できます。 3.友達に紹介!  LANTERIAのアプリをSNSを通じてお友達に紹介する事ができます。 4.他にも便利な機能満載!

About

Coffee Profile

Manage your coffee journey from green beans to brewed perfection. Track roasted beans, record tasting notes, and utilize a built-in drip timer for precise brewing.

Highlights
  • Green coffee bean management
  • Roasted coffee bean tracking
  • Brewing method logging
  • Tasting notes recording
  • Drip coffee timer
Features
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Coffee Profile helps you record coffee beans, roasted beans, brewing methods, drip timers, and tasting notes in one organized workspace. Save grind size, dose, yield, water temperature, dripper, brew steps, and flavor impressions for each recipe. Track green beans and roasted beans separately, then connect them to your daily brews and tasting notes. Use it as a coffee log, pour-over timer, cupping notebook, and recipe archive for home brewing, specialty coffee practice, and cafe workflow review.

Screenshots

Cafe LANTERIA3 screens
Coffee Profile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cafe LANTERIA at none against Coffee Profile's 1. Coffee Profile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 38 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Coffee Profile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cafe LANTERIA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cafe LANTERIA ships an update every 38 months, Coffee Profile every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cafe LANTERIA versus Coffee Profile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCafe LANTERIACoffee Profile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—79.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB36 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTAKUYA HAMABEKeiichi Ota

In-app purchases

None

Cafe LANTERIA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Coffee Profile

One-time1
  • Gift to Developers$1.99

Questions

Is Cafe LANTERIA free?
Cafe LANTERIA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coffee Profile free?
Coffee Profile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cafe LANTERIA or Coffee Profile have ads?
Neither Cafe LANTERIA nor Coffee Profile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cafe LANTERIA or Coffee Profile?
Cafe LANTERIA ships an update every 38 months, and Coffee Profile every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cafe LANTERIA was updated on November 2, 2026 and Coffee Profile on November 3, 2026.

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