Coffee Ratios vs Coffee Pod Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coffee Ratios
This app helps specialty coffee enthusiasts calculate precise brewing ratios. Users can input their desired grams per liter, coffee dose, or cup size, and the app automatically handles the calculations. It also includes a built-in timer to help achieve optimal brew timings.
- Automatic ratio calculations
- Adjustable grams per liter
- Configurable coffee dose
- Customizable cup size
- Built-in brew timer
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Coffee Ratios, your companion for specialty coffee! Dial in your coffee recipes and let Coffee Ratios handle all of the calculations. Choose your preferred grams per liter ratio, coffee dose, or cup size and let Coffee Ratios take care of the rest! Built in timer to assist you hit your preferred brew timings.
Coffee Pod Timer
This app helps you brew the perfect beverage from manual capsule coffee machines. Select your desired brew strength and number of pods, then start the timer. Receive alerts when your coffee is ready to stop the machine.
- Select number of bars for brew strength
- Modes for one or two pod beverages
- Start/stop timer functionality
- Alerts when brew time is complete
- Designed for non-automatic machines
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Start your day with a perfect beverage from non-automatic pod coffee machines. The app lets you select the number of bars and has modes for one or two pod beverages. Just hit "Start" and the app will alert you when the time is up to stop the machine.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Coffee Ratios at 5.0 against Coffee Pod Timer's 3.0. Coffee Pod Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Coffee Ratios holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
Coffee Ratios ships an update every 9 months, Coffee Pod Timer every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coffee Ratios | Coffee Pod Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Justin Carbonara | EMSI SOFT |
Customer experience
Coffee Ratios
Coffee Pod Timer
In-app purchases
Coffee Ratios
No in-app purchases
Coffee Pod Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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