Comparison

Coffee Scale With Timer vs Pour

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

Head to head
About

Coffee Scale With Timer

Achieve perfect coffee brewing with precise weight measurements and multiple timer alerts. This app helps you control bloom times and pours, offering coffee intensity calculations based on grind, weight, and water volume.

Highlights
  • Precise weight measurement (0.1g)
  • Multiple timer alerts
  • Coffee intensity calculation
  • Tare history
  • Supports all brewing setups
Features
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For people who are looking for total control over the coffee brewing process, Smart Chef Wireless Coffee Scale is the one for you. Together with the SmartCafe app, you can set multiple timer alerts for perfect bloom times and pours each time. Also the app helps you to get the coffee intensity based on grind type, weight and water volume at 0.1g precision. The Smart Chef Scale and SmartCafe app works with all types of brewing setups, such as drip, pour-over or expresso. Order yours today!

About

Pour

Master pour-over coffee brewing with guided timers and alerts. Explore over 11 brewing methods and customize recipes. Unlock premium features like custom recipe creation with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Guided brewing with timer and audio alerts
  • 11+ brewing methods supported
  • Customizable water and coffee ratios
  • Recipes for beginners and experts
  • Premium custom recipe creation
Features
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Brew perfect coffee like a pro—step by step, with precision and joy! - Guided Brewing with Timer & Alerts Follow animated, timed steps with audio alerts to master every pour, steep, and press. No more guesswork—consistent, delicious coffee every time. - 11+ Brewing Methods for Every Gear Support for Hario V60, Hario Switch, Kalita Wave, Aeropress, Origami, Chemex, French Press, Blue Bottle Dripper, Drip Bag (newbie-friendly!), and dedicated Iced Coffee recipes. - Flexible Customization (Even for Free Users) Free users can adjust water grams, coffee grams, and water-coffee ratios for all default initial recipes to match personal taste preferences. - Recipes for Everyone & Every Occasion - Newbie-approved: Easy drip bag methods (no scale/kettle needed!) - Party-ready: Large-batch (party size) recipes for Chemex & French Press - Pro-level: Curated formulas from masters (James Hoffmann, Scott Rao, Tetsu Kasuya, Matt Perger) + championship-winning recipes (Aeropress, V60, and more) - Premium Exclusive: Custom Recipe Creation Subscribe to unlock fully personalized recipes—design your own brewing methods, save unique preferences, and expand your coffee toolkit. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Coffee Scale With Timer2 screens
Pour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coffee Scale With Timer at none against Pour's 2. Coffee Scale With Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Pour's advantage is ratings volume (53 vs 1). On price, 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. Pour sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Coffee Scale With Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coffee Scale With Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pour has 53 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coffee Scale With Timer ships an update fortnightly, Pour every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Coffee Scale With Timer versus Pour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffee Scale With TimerPour
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (53 ratings)
Positive reviews—44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings153 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB43 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperReFleX Wireless Inc.Yui Lau

Customer experience

Coffee Scale With Timer

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

Pour

All ratings53 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

In-app purchases

None

Coffee Scale With Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Pour

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month Subscription$1.991 Month
  • 1 Year Subscription1 Year trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Coffee Scale With Timer free?
Coffee Scale With Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pour free?
Pour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coffee Scale With Timer or Pour?
Coffee Scale With Timer is rated higher. Coffee Scale With Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pour averages 4.7 from 53 ratings.
Do Coffee Scale With Timer or Pour have ads?
Neither Coffee Scale With Timer nor Pour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coffee Scale With Timer or Pour?
Coffee Scale With Timer ships an update fortnightly, and Pour every 5 weeks. Most recently, Coffee Scale With Timer was updated on September 9, 2026 and Pour on September 18, 2026.

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