Comparison

Beanconqueror vs Coffi

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

Coffi

Easily scan, review, and track your coffee experiences. Discover new roasters, build a personal library of tasted coffees, and connect with a community of fellow coffee enthusiasts. Unlock deeper insights into your preferences and the world of specialty coffee.

Highlights
  • AI-powered coffee scanner
  • Guided coffee assessments
  • Personal coffee library
  • Roaster exploration
  • Community ratings and rankings
  • Pro features like Passport and custom collections
Features
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Coffi makes coffee simple, enjoyable, and personal. Whether you’re just starting your specialty coffee journey or already chasing rare micro-lots, Coffi is your essential tool for scanning, reviewing, and tracking coffee with confidence. Designed with clarity and craft, every detail of Coffi is built around you. Key Features: Instant Coffee Scanner Identify any coffee bag in seconds with AI-powered recognition. Snap a photo and instantly see its flavor profile, roast level, origin, and more. Curious about a bag at your local café? Scan it and unlock the story behind it right away. If our scanner doesn’t recognize it, our team matches it quickly so your coffees are never left out. Guided Coffee Assessments Review coffee like a pro using tasting tools based on professional standards such as the SCA’s frameworks. Our simple, visual flows help you evaluate sweetness, acidity, mouthfeel, and flavor notes without the jargon. Build a deeper understanding of your taste preferences with every cup. Personal Coffee Library Track every coffee you try with ratings, assessments, and unlimited personal notes. Organize your coffees into a visual library you can always revisit, helping you remember what you loved, what you’ve tried, and what’s next on your list. Roaster Exploration Explore coffees from 500+ roasters worldwide, complete with stories of the people and passion behind each bag. Coffi helps you connect not only with flavors, but also with the craft and culture of coffee. Community & Rankings Read ratings and reviews from fellow coffee lovers, and see where you stand on global leaderboards. Whether you’re logging your first coffee or your hundredth, you’re part of a community that shares discoveries and experiences. Coffi Pro For those who want to take their coffee journey even further, Coffi Pro adds powerful tools: • Coffi Passport - Your year-by-year breakdown of every coffee you’ve tried:origins, varieties, processing methods, altitudes, and more. Think Spotify Wrapped, but for coffee. Updated in real time and fully shareable. • Custom Collections - Organize coffees into personal lists, from everyday favorites to rare finds. • Resting Periods - Add a resting period in days to any coffee. We’ll remind you when it’s the perfect time to brew, complete with calendar sync. • Batch Scanning - Scan multiple coffee bags in one go and let them process in the background. • Unlimited Personal Notes - Capture every detail about your coffees without limits. • Priority Matching Queue – Pro users jump the line when we match scanned or added coffees to our database. Coffi Pro will keep growing with even cooler and better features to take your coffee experience further. Support: Terms - https://www.coffi.com/terms-of-use Privacy - https://www.coffi.com/privacy

Screenshots

Beanconqueror4 screens
Coffi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beanconqueror at none against Coffi's 2. Beanconqueror also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and ratings volume (138 vs 20). Coffi's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

Both are free to download. Coffi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Beanconqueror asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Beanconqueror holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beanconqueror has 138 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 94% and 94% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, Coffi every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Beanconqueror versus Coffi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeanconquerorCoffi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (138 ratings) — better4.6 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews94.1% of reviews — better93.5% of reviews
Number of ratings138 — better20
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB151 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperLars SaalbachCoffi, LLC

Customer experience

Beanconqueror

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

Coffi

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive93.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.5%

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

Coffi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Beanconqueror

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Coffi

Subscriptions2
  • Coffi Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Coffi Pro (Yearly)14 Days trial$47.901 Year

Questions

Is Beanconqueror free?
Beanconqueror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Coffi free?
Coffi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beanconqueror or Coffi?
Beanconqueror is rated higher. Beanconqueror averages 4.9 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while Coffi averages 4.6 from 20 ratings.
Do Beanconqueror or Coffi have ads?
Neither Beanconqueror nor Coffi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beanconqueror or Coffi?
Beanconqueror ships an update monthly, and Coffi every 8 days. Most recently, Beanconqueror was updated on October 1, 2026 and Coffi on September 30, 2026.

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