Espresso Scale with Timer vs Good Espresso
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Espresso Scale with Timer
Achieve precise espresso brewing with this app, which connects to a smart scale to monitor flow rate and yield. Analyze your coffee data with 0.1g accuracy and export it for further review.
- Real-time flow rate monitoring
- Espresso yield tracking
- 0.1g precision measurement
- Data exportable via CSV
- Smart Chef Scale integration
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For people who are looking for total control over the espresso brewing process, Smart Chef Wireless Coffee Scale is the one for you. Together with the SmartCafe Espresso app, you can easily observe the flow rate and espresso yield to achieve the balance between taste and strength at 0.1g precision. Also all recorded data is exportable via CSV for further analysis. 3,508
Good Espresso
Log your daily espresso shots with detailed notes and photos. Track variables like beans, brew ratio, and extraction time to perfect your home barista skills. Discover new recipes and improve your technique.
- Log espresso shots
- Track brewing variables
- Save favorite recipes
- Add notes and photos
- Discover user recipes
- Log coffee shop drinks
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Good Espresso is for anyone who wants to make delicious espresso at home. Every day when you make your espresso, you can log everything about your shot, from the beans to all the nerdiest variables like brew ratio. Take notes and photos, track your progress, and dial in your technique until your favorite coffee shop is the one in your own kitchen. - Log every shot in your journal - Favorite recipes and quickly log them again every time you make that drink - Track every variable like a pro barista: beans, grind, dose weight, yield weight, brew ratio, pressure, pre-infusion time, extraction time - Upload both shot and final drink photos - Make notes on your method and what to try next time to improve - Discover shots and recipes from other users and find new things to try - New! Log drinks from your favorite coffee shop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Espresso Scale with Timer at every 9 days against Good Espresso's monthly. Espresso Scale with Timer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Espresso Scale with Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Espresso Scale with Timer's written reviews are positive against 83% of Good Espresso's.
Espresso Scale with Timer ships an update every 9 days, Good Espresso monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Espresso Scale with Timer | Good Espresso |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | 4.1 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ReFleX Wireless Inc. | Joshua Johnson |
Customer experience
Espresso Scale with Timer
Good Espresso
In-app purchases
Espresso Scale with Timer
No in-app purchases
Good Espresso
No in-app purchases
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