Comparison

Beanconqueror vs Magic 30

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

Head to head
About

Beanconqueror

This app helps coffee enthusiasts of all levels optimize their brewing process and manage their coffee beans. It supports various preparation methods, allows detailed tracking of beans and roasts, and offers advanced features like water recipe customization and flow profiling.

Highlights
  • Brew optimization for multiple methods
  • Detailed coffee bean tracking
  • Roast tracking and management
  • Customizable water recipes
  • Flow and pressure profiling
  • Bluetooth scale integration
  • Caffeine tracking to Apple Health
Features
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Beanconqueror - The Ultimate Coffee Companion You’re a coffee afficiando, and so am I! Beanconqueror is the product of our shared love of the drink in our cups and in our hearts. Whether you're just starting out, or are an experienced barista, Beanconqueror will help you get the most out of your coffee. Optimize your brews: Beanconqueror offers a wide range of preparation methods, including V60, Aeropress, Espresso, Orea v3, Mokkamaster and more. Each comes setup ready to go, or you can customize your preparation methods with just the parameters you want to use. This way, you can get your perfect brew every time. Keep track of your beans: Beanconqueror makes it easy to keep track of all your beans. You can easily scan or import detailed information of roasted coffee from your favourite roasters, or even from your own roasting setup. It’ll even keep track of your running total of beans so you know when you’re running low. Track your roasts: Add all the details for your green beans, roast them in batches tracking the variables you need to to maintain consistency, and automatically transfer your finished roasts to use for brewing. Dedicated water section: Beanconqueror also has a dedicated water section where you can add your custom waters to be used in the brew section. Save all the key information for your water recipes, such as general hardness, sodium, calcium, magnesium, and more. Flexibility and Convenience: Beanconqueror is available for both iPhone and iPad. It also supports several languages, including English, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Turkish, and more will be added in the future. Beanconqueror is also Open Source and free to use. Flow & Pressure Profiling: Beanconqueror is compatible with a range of bluetooth scales and pressure profile devices, including Decent Scale, Acaia Scales, Felicita Scales, Hiroia Jimmy, Eureka Precisa, Skale2, Smart Espresso Profiler, and Pressensor. It can even produce graphs to track your brew live and help you repeat your favourite brews more easily. Track your caffeine consume into Apple Health and have a look there. Whether you're looking to track your coffee journey, optimise your brews, or simply keep track of your coffee beans, Beanconqueror has everything you need to perfect your brew from green to cup.

About

Magic 30

Gamify healthy eating by earning points for diverse plant-based foods. Boost gut health, energy, and mood by tracking ingredients across seven categories. Achieve a weekly score to feel amazing from the inside out.

Highlights
  • Gamified healthy eating challenge
  • Track plant-based food diversity
  • Earn points for 7 food categories
  • Boost gut health and energy
  • Discover new foods and flavors
  • Personalized food lists
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Eat Better. Feel Better. Make It a Game. Welcome to Magic 30 — the fun, science-backed way to boost your gut health and feel amazing from the inside out. Your mission? Score 30 points a week by eating a variety of plant-based, nutrient-rich foods. It’s simple: the more diversity on your plate, the better your gut — and your mood, energy, and immunity — will be. Did you know your gut produces 95% of your body’s serotonin? That’s the “feel-good” chemical behind your mood, memory, and focus. Feed your gut right, and everything else starts to click into place. How It Works Track the different foods you eat across 7 categories: Vegetables Fruits Beans Herbs Spices Nuts & Seeds Whole Grains Each unique ingredient earns you points. The more variety, the more you score. Hit 30 points by week’s end, and you're winning — literally and nutritionally. “Don’t stress the numbers. Just eat the rainbow — Magic 30 does the rest.” You can customize your food lists, try new ingredients, and explore examples like: Breakfast: Oatmeal with blueberries and chia = 2.5 pts Lunch: Rocket, chickpeas, peppers, carrots = 6 pts Dinner: Stir-fry with garlic, turmeric, ginger = 3.75 pts Daily Total: 12.25 pts (and counting...) Why You'll Love It Turn healthy eating into a personal challenge Discover new foods and flavors Feel more energized, focused, and balanced Let the app do the tracking — you just eat well Start fresh every week. Make it playful. Make it powerful. Welcome to Magic 30 — your gut will thank you.

Screenshots

Beanconqueror4 screens
Magic 303 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Beanconqueror at Free against Magic 30's $3.99. Beanconqueror also leads on ratings volume (138 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Magic 30's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Beanconqueror is free to download; Magic 30 costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Beanconqueror against 5.0 for Magic 30. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beanconqueror has 138 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, Magic 30 every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Beanconqueror versus Magic 30: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeanconquerorMagic 30
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.9 (138 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings138 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLars SaalbachDave Paine

Customer experience

Beanconqueror

All ratings138 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.4%

Magic 30

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Beanconqueror

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Scale connectivity issues with iOS devices
  • App crashes when trying to add a picture
  • Brew time selection menu not appearing
  • Some brews not visible in brew list
  • App crashes when trying to add a picture on iPhone 13 Pro
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  • Timer stops when app is left in background
  • Bug with brew time selection menu
  • Some brews not visible in brew list

Requested features

30 requests
  • iCloud sync/cross-device sync
  • Dark mode
  • Apple Watch app
  • More graphical/pictorial summary of stats
  • Ability to create tags for filtering
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  • Recipe log/tab
  • User accounts
  • Cloud syncing
  • Different formatting options for dates and times
  • Add a field for specifying recipe (e.g., Hoffman V60)
  • Add a timer with push notifications for cold brew
  • Add a field for processing method (Washed, Natural, Honey)
  • Add a field for farm, more location info, elevation
  • Add a field for pressure reached during brew
  • Add a field for grinder retention
  • Ability to change date/time of a brew
  • Option to indicate bean storage
  • Parameter for frozen beans
  • Record weight and start/finish time of each pour
  • Record time of bloom pour
  • More icons for brew methods
  • Ability to log coffee at cafes/brewed by others
  • Fields in Brew for amount of water used and time recognizing minutes/seconds
  • Community approach: publish and rate recipes
  • Focus/category for recipes
  • Photos included in backup/export
  • Add a field for coffee that ends up in the trash (e.g., purging grinder)
  • Prompt for dial-in based on sour/bitter
  • Ability to define a recipe for a certain bean type once optimum settings are found
  • Add Wendougee Lita

Magic 30

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Beanconqueror

No in-app purchases

None

Magic 30

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beanconqueror free?
Beanconqueror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic 30 free?
Magic 30 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beanconqueror or Magic 30?
Magic 30 is rated higher. Beanconqueror averages 4.9 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while Magic 30 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Beanconqueror or Magic 30 have ads?
Neither Beanconqueror nor Magic 30 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beanconqueror or Magic 30?
Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, and Magic 30 every 11 days. Most recently, Beanconqueror was updated on October 13, 2026 and Magic 30 on October 13, 2026.

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