Good Espresso vs Chicken and things
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Good Espresso
Log your daily espresso shots with detailed notes and photos. Track variables like beans, brew ratio, and extraction time to perfect your home barista skills. Discover new recipes and improve your technique.
- Log espresso shots
- Track brewing variables
- Save favorite recipes
- Add notes and photos
- Discover user recipes
- Log coffee shop drinks
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Good Espresso is for anyone who wants to make delicious espresso at home. Every day when you make your espresso, you can log everything about your shot, from the beans to all the nerdiest variables like brew ratio. Take notes and photos, track your progress, and dial in your technique until your favorite coffee shop is the one in your own kitchen. - Log every shot in your journal - Favorite recipes and quickly log them again every time you make that drink - Track every variable like a pro barista: beans, grind, dose weight, yield weight, brew ratio, pressure, pre-infusion time, extraction time - Upload both shot and final drink photos - Make notes on your method and what to try next time to improve - Discover shots and recipes from other users and find new things to try - New! Log drinks from your favorite coffee shop.
Chicken and things
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This is a food ordering app for Chicken and things. All you need is this app and you can order food when you feel like it or you can schedule it for later. Log in and enjoy the best food from Chicken and things.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Good Espresso at monthly against Chicken and things's every 2 months. Chicken and things's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Good Espresso ships an update monthly, Chicken and things every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Good Espresso | Chicken and things |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joshua Johnson | Michalos Dean |
In-app purchases
Good Espresso
No in-app purchases
Chicken and things
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Good Espresso free?
Is Chicken and things free?
Do Good Espresso or Chicken and things have ads?
Which is updated more often, Good Espresso or Chicken and things?
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