Comparison

Espresso Tuner vs Estratto

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

Estratto

Features
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Estratto is a private dial-in companion for your manual lever espresso machine — Flair, La Pavoni, Cafelat Robot, Strietman, Olympia Cremina, and any other direct-lever device. Pull better espresso. Stop wasting beans. Learn from every shot. Estratto turns your iPhone into the missing instrument panel for manual brewing. The smart Dial-In Coach reads the timing and taste of your last shot, then recommends the next adjustment grounded in real extraction physics. The pressure profile screen visualizes every pull as a smooth curve so you can see exactly how your technique evolves. Features • Track every shot — dose, yield, ratio, brew time, peak pressure, temperature • Smart Dial-In Coach with grind, yield, and temperature recommendations • Pressure curve visualization for every shot • Bean library with origin, process, varietal, roast date, and freshness • Premium dark mode tuned for OLED kitchens • Haptic feedback during the pull • 6 languages: English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch • iCloud sync across your devices • CSV export — your data is yours (GDPR Art. 20) 100% private. No accounts. No subscriptions. No tracking. No ads. Estratto is built for the discerning home barista who values precision, craftsmanship, and absolute privacy. Made in Germany.

Screenshots

Espresso Tuner4 screens
Estratto3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Estratto at none against Espresso Tuner's 1. Estratto also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Espresso Tuner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Estratto asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Espresso Tuner ships an update monthly, Estratto daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Espresso Tuner versus Estratto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEspresso TunerEstratto
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmirhossein Baradaran ToutounchiAndrei Svirida

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Espresso Tuner

One-time1
  • EspressoTuner Pro$3.99
None

Estratto

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Espresso Tuner free?
Espresso Tuner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Estratto free?
Estratto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Espresso Tuner or Estratto have ads?
Neither Espresso Tuner nor Estratto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Espresso Tuner or Estratto?
Espresso Tuner ships an update monthly, and Estratto daily. Most recently, Espresso Tuner was updated on October 30, 2026 and Estratto on October 31, 2026.

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