Comparison

Espresso Tuner vs Star Brew Timer

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

Head to head
About

Espresso Tuner

This app helps you craft the perfect espresso with a precise shot timer and a brewing journal. Log your grind settings, ratios, and pressure to refine your recipes and consistently achieve great-tasting coffee.

Highlights
  • Precise shot timer
  • Brewing journal
  • Track grind settings
  • Log coffee ratios
  • Record pressure
  • Rate espresso shots
Features
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Espresso Tuner helps you perfect your coffee with a beautiful shot timer and an easy-to-use brewing journal. Track your grind settings, coffee ratios, and pressure while rating each shot to remember your best recipes. Built for coffee lovers, from beginners to expert baristas, who want to brew consistently great espresso. Take control of your espresso with a clean, simple interface that lets you focus on what matters - making amazing espresso.

About

Star Brew Timer

Features
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Star Brew Timer helps you make the perfect cup of coffee every time with precise timing for your favorite brewing methods. FEATURES: - Six popular brewing methods: Espresso, AeroPress, Pour Over, French Press, Moka Pot, and Cold Brew - Beautiful, intuitive interface with coffee-inspired design - Visual progress ring shows exactly how much time remains - Audio notification when your brew is ready - Preset times based on optimal brewing recommendations BREWING METHODS: - Espresso: 25 seconds for a quick, intense shot - AeroPress: 90 seconds for smooth, rich coffee - Pour Over: 3.5 minutes for clean, bright flavors - French Press: 4 minutes for full-bodied coffee - Moka Pot: 5 minutes for strong stovetop espresso - Cold Brew: 12 hours for smooth cold extraction Whether you're a coffee enthusiast perfecting your morning ritual or just starting your brewing journey, Star Brew Timer keeps you on track for consistently delicious results. Simple. Elegant. Perfect coffee.

Screenshots

Espresso Tuner4 screens
Star Brew Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Star Brew Timer at none against Espresso Tuner's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Espresso Tuner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Star Brew Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Espresso Tuner versus Star Brew Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEspresso TunerStar Brew Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmirhossein Baradaran ToutounchiALAE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Espresso Tuner

One-time2
  • Lifetime access$1.99
  • EspressoTuner Pro$3.99
None

Star Brew Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Espresso Tuner free?
Espresso Tuner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Star Brew Timer free?
Star Brew Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Espresso Tuner or Star Brew Timer have ads?
Neither Espresso Tuner nor Star Brew Timer shows ads.

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