Comparison

CoffeeRatio vs PALICO

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

Head to head
About

CoffeeRatio

Easily calculate the perfect coffee bean to water ratio for your brew. This utility helps you achieve consistent and delicious coffee every time. Ideal for home baristas and coffee enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Calculate coffee ratios
  • Bean to water ratio
  • Brewing assistance
  • Simple interface
Features
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An application for easily calculating the coffee ratio.

About

PALICO

Features
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Your exclusive coffee journals. Create your own brewing recipes with Palico app. Palico is a specialty coffee brand who designs and innovates professional coffee grinders. With this Palico App, you can easily and intelligently keep track of your brewing instructions and discover new ways to play with our products. •Bluetooth Connection: Stay constantly connected to our coffee grinder (only suitable for Grindtech) •Battery monitor: After connecting to our grinder, the battery will be displayed for you. You can easily track and manage the battery while grinding. (only suitable for Grindtech) •Remote Control: operate your grinder wirelessly (only suitable for Grindtech) •Carefully designed recipes: As coffee lovers, we do not stop creating and trying different new coffee recipes. Now we are giving out this privilege for you to enjoy, only in this app! •Step by step instructions: We guide you to brew a cup of perfect coffee. We know detail matters. •Brewing Database: Record your brewing history, develop your own coffee database. Sign up to a free Palico account for more advanced coffee brewing recipes and more updates will be up soon! Grab a grinder from us? Visit palicoffee.net Need any help? Email info@palicoffee.net Wanna stay updated? Follow @palicoffee on Instagram and Facebook. Feel like it's not up to par? Let us know what you think about the app as we are dedicated to this product and will keep enhancing the hardware and software in the future. With passion & love for specialty coffee!

Screenshots

CoffeeRatio1 screens
PALICO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PALICO at every 6 months against CoffeeRatio's every 15 months. PALICO also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CoffeeRatio ships an update every 15 months, PALICO every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CoffeeRatio versus PALICO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffeeRatioPALICO
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerjinsei shimaNewking Limited

In-app purchases

None

CoffeeRatio

No in-app purchases

None

PALICO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CoffeeRatio free?
CoffeeRatio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PALICO free?
PALICO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CoffeeRatio or PALICO have ads?
Neither CoffeeRatio nor PALICO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CoffeeRatio or PALICO?
CoffeeRatio ships an update every 15 months, and PALICO every 6 months. Most recently, CoffeeRatio was updated on October 24, 2026 and PALICO on October 27, 2026.

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