Comparison

Simonelli Group WiFi vs despresso for DE1

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

Head to head
About

Simonelli Group WiFi

Connect coffee machines and grinders with integrated WiFi modules to your local or company network. Access machine data on the cloud for management activities, either directly via API or through a dedicated platform.

Highlights
  • Connect WiFi-enabled coffee machines
  • Connect WiFi-enabled grinders
  • Access machine data on the cloud
  • Data management via API
  • Dedicated data platform access
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Simonelli Group WiFi is dedicated to both coffee machine maintenance and installing operators. It is an application that allows connecting the coffee machines and grinders that have the integrated module connected to the local or company WiFi. Once the connection is steady, all the machines' data are available on the cloud for data management activities. The data management applications could be made directly by the client accessing the API or can be supplied by Simonelli Group on a dedicated platform.

About

despresso for DE1

This application connects directly via Bluetooth to a specific espresso machine, allowing for enhanced control and monitoring. It supports various scales and is designed for users of the DE1 espresso machine.

Highlights
  • Direct Bluetooth BLE connection
  • Control DE1 espresso machine
  • Monitor machine status
  • Supports multiple scales
  • Tested with DE1 hardware
Features
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A new app for the decent de1 espresso machine. It is intended to be running with a direct Bluetooth BLE connection to the decent espresso machine. Supported devices: - decent de1 (tested with 1.43 hardware) - Atomax Skale 2 (thx for sponsoring us!) - Acaia Lunar - Eureka - Decent scale, Half decent scale - ...

Screenshots

Simonelli Group WiFi3 screens
despresso for DE11 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simonelli Group WiFi at 4.0 against despresso for DE1's 3.4. Simonelli Group WiFi also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). despresso for DE1's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simonelli Group WiFi holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: despresso for DE1 has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simonelli Group WiFi ships an update every 9 months, despresso for DE1 every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Simonelli Group WiFi versus despresso for DE1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimonelli Group WiFidespresso for DE1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better3.4 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB63 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVictoria ArduinoMarkus Miertschink

Customer experience

Simonelli Group WiFi

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

despresso for DE1

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simonelli Group WiFi

No in-app purchases

None

despresso for DE1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simonelli Group WiFi free?
Simonelli Group WiFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is despresso for DE1 free?
despresso for DE1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simonelli Group WiFi or despresso for DE1?
Simonelli Group WiFi is rated higher. Simonelli Group WiFi averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while despresso for DE1 averages 3.4 from 9 ratings.
Do Simonelli Group WiFi or despresso for DE1 have ads?
Neither Simonelli Group WiFi nor despresso for DE1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simonelli Group WiFi or despresso for DE1?
Simonelli Group WiFi ships an update every 9 months, and despresso for DE1 every 5 weeks. Most recently, Simonelli Group WiFi was updated on November 3, 2026 and despresso for DE1 on November 3, 2026.

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