Comparison

AeroPress Timer vs Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

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

Head to head
About

AeroPress Timer

Brew exceptional coffee with this companion app for the AeroPress. Explore a curated collection of recipes and follow step-by-step instructions to craft the perfect cup every time. Elevate your coffee brewing experience.

Highlights
  • Curated AeroPress recipes
  • Step-by-step brewing instructions
  • Explore coffee versatility
  • Brewing timer integration
Features
Currently charting
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Over 20,000 people are already drinking better coffee than you! Don't wait another moment, dust off that AeroPress and get to brewing with AeroPress Timer. AeroPress Timer is the perfect companion for the AeroPress and allows you to explore the versatility of the AeroPress with a catalog of carefully curated recipes. AeroPress Timer walks you through each recipe step-by-step to create the perfect cup. There's no excuse for drinking bad coffee. AeroPress is a registered trademark of Aerobie, Inc., Palo Alto, California, USA.

About

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

This app helps home baristas improve their espresso shots by logging detailed brew information. Track variables like dose, yield, time, and temperature to refine your technique and repeat successful brews. Earn experience and unlock achievements as you master new skills.

Highlights
  • Log dose, yield, and brew ratio
  • Track shot time
  • Record grind size adjustments
  • Monitor water temperature
  • Add tasting notes
  • Earn XP and unlock achievements
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PUCK YEAH! is the espresso tracker for home baristas obsessed with pulling better shots. Log every detail of your brew and watch your espresso game transform. Track everything that matters: * Dose, yield and brew ratio * Shot time down to the second, with a built in timer * Grind size adjustments * Water temperature and basket type * Tasting notes and ratings Dial in faster: Track every variable. Spot what's throwing off your extractions. Repeat your best shots without guessing, so you never forget that perfect grind setting. The Coffee Compass and dial-in guidance point you at the next change to make. Meet Jarvis: An on-device coffee companion that reads your logged shots and suggests what to adjust next. It runs entirely on your iPhone, so nothing is sent anywhere. Know your beans: A bean library with roaster, origin, process and roast date, plus freshness tracking and freeze or thaw handling, so you always know how old your coffee really is and how age is changing the flavor in the cup. Look after your gear: Track your machine, grinder and baskets, with maintenance reminders so backflushing and burr changes never sneak up on you. Level up your skills: Earn XP with every shot. Unlock achievements as you master new techniques, from nailing your first 1:2 to dialing in a light roast. Keep a streak going and share your Monthly Wrapped card at the end of each month. More in the app: Home screen widgets and Live Activities, caffeine tracking that follows your actual dose and can write to Apple Health, an opt-out community library of beans, recipes and gear, and CSV or JSON export whenever you want your data somewhere else. Learn from every shot: Whether you're chasing the perfect ratio, dialing in a new bag of beans, or just trying to make Monday morning's coffee taste as good as Sunday's, PUCK YEAH! helps you get there. Private by design. Your shot data stays on your device. No account required. No ads. No subscription. No nonsense. Download PUCK YEAH! and start pulling shots you're proud of. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.puckyeah.app/privacy

Screenshots

AeroPress Timer4 screens
Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker at Free against AeroPress Timer's $4.99. Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (92% vs 55%). AeroPress Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#74 vs unranked). On ads 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

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker is free to download; AeroPress Timer costs $4.99 up front. Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. AeroPress Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AeroPress Timer has 114 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of AeroPress Timer's written reviews are positive against 92% of Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AeroPress Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
AeroPress Timer versus Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAeroPress TimerPuck Yeah! Espresso Tracker
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (114 ratings)4.9 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.7% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#74 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB235 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeloved Robot, LLCAlex Stewart

Customer experience

AeroPress Timer

All ratings114 ratings
Positive62.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral17.6%
Negative27.7%

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AeroPress Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when setting water temperature
  • Timer loses track of time when app is switched
  • Apple Watch app is not functional
  • Inconsistent behavior when creating new recipes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to edit existing recipes
  • Include water temperature and grind size details
  • Implement a recipe rating/review system
  • Add more recent championship-winning recipes
  • Allow users to create and share their own recipes

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AeroPress Timer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • PUCK YEAH! Pro$0.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Support the Developer.$1.99

Questions

Is AeroPress Timer free?
AeroPress Timer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker free?
Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AeroPress Timer or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker?
Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker is rated higher. AeroPress Timer averages 3.8 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker averages 4.9 from 19 ratings.
Do AeroPress Timer or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker have ads?
Neither AeroPress Timer nor Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AeroPress Timer or Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker?
AeroPress Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker every 5 days. Most recently, AeroPress Timer was updated on October 22, 2026 and Puck Yeah! Espresso Tracker on October 22, 2026.

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