coffee_ vs Bean to Cup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
coffee_
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Coffee_ is an app that allows you to keep track of what coffee you've bought and quickly see if you like it or don't like it. You can categorize your coffee based on the form like pods, whole bean, or ground, and you can also add notes that way you know what you like or don't like about the coffee. Don't forget to say whether or not you would buy the coffee again so you can see that from the list.
Bean to Cup
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Bean to Cup is the easy way to pull the same great shot every day. It remembers your recipe, times your shot, and works with whatever gear you have. - Start from the right numbers - get time, dose and target yield suggestions for every shot, so you're not guessing at the machine. - Time every shot - a built-in timer, so you hit the same shot time every pull. - Nothing to memorise - your dose, ratio, grind and shot time are saved automatically with every brew. - Remember what made it great - add notes on flavour, aroma and crema, so a brilliant shot is easy to recreate. - Made for your setup - scales or no scales, grinder or no grinder; Bean to Cup fits how you brew today and grows with you as your kit does. The more you brew, the more Bean to Cup helps you improve. Look back over past shots, compare them side by side, and see how small changes shift the result - so you can spot the trends behind your best espresso. Download our app today and take your barista skills to the next level! Privacy Policy: https://bean-to-cup.snaprix.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and Conditions: https://bean-to-cup.snaprix.com/terms-and-conditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bean to Cup at every 3 weeks against coffee_'s every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. coffee_ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bean to Cup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
coffee_ ships an update every 2 months, Bean to Cup every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | coffee_ | Bean to Cup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CCT Plus LLC (Apps) | Timber Bytes LLP |
In-app purchases
coffee_
- Buy a coffee for the dev$3.99
Bean to Cup
- Bean to Cup Full Version$9.991 Year
- Bean to Cup Full Version$29.99









