# CROWD ROASTER vs Pour Over Coffee Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CROWD ROASTER at none against Pour Over Coffee Timer's 2. CROWD ROASTER also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Pour Over Coffee Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pour Over Coffee Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.95 per month. CROWD ROASTER asks for nothing beyond the download.

CROWD ROASTER ships an update every 3 months, Pour Over Coffee Timer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CROWD ROASTER | Pour Over Coffee Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pour-over-coffee-timer-gota/id6759263991/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 14 MB | 171 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Solflare Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570384172) | [Jose Antonio Neto Suarez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758927064) |

## What reviewers say

### CROWD ROASTER

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-roaster/id1531080135)

Discover and purchase premium roasted coffee beans curated by your favorite roasters. Share your coffee experiences and the joy of exceptional brews with others.

**Highlights:** Purchase premium roasted coffee beans, Select favorite roasters, Combine raw beans with roasters, Share coffee experiences, Discover curated brews

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pour Over Coffee Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pour-over-coffee-timer-gota/id6759263991)

This app guides you through pour-over coffee brewing with detailed recipes and a customizable timer. It offers voice control, Bluetooth scale integration, and a journal to track your brews and taste preferences.

**Highlights:** Guided brew timer with sound and haptic cues, Voice guidance and control for hands-free operation, Bluetooth scale integration for live weight and pour rate, Grind setting conversion for specific grinders, AI-powered recipe suggestions and import, Brew journal with ratings, notes, and insights, Custom recipe creation and sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gota Pro Monthly | $3.95 | per month |
| Gota Pro Yearly | $35.95 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CROWD ROASTER free?

CROWD ROASTER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pour Over Coffee Timer free?

Pour Over Coffee Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do CROWD ROASTER or Pour Over Coffee Timer have ads?

CROWD ROASTER shows ads; Pour Over Coffee Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, CROWD ROASTER or Pour Over Coffee Timer?

CROWD ROASTER ships an update every 3 months, and Pour Over Coffee Timer every 4 days. Most recently, CROWD ROASTER was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pour Over Coffee Timer on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
