Not Just Beans vs Talla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Not Just Beans
Explore a curated selection of high-quality coffee beans and brewing equipment from around the world. This app offers a seamless shopping experience for coffee enthusiasts looking for premium products.
- Curated coffee bean collection
- Premium brewing equipment
- Global sourcing information
- Seamless shopping experience
- Coffee enthusiast focus
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Discover the world of specialty coffee with Not Just Beans. Explore our curated collection of high-quality coffee beans sourced globally, along with premium brewing equipment. Enjoy a seamless shopping experience designed for coffee enthusiasts everywhere.
Talla
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Discover, shop and brew specialty coffee with Talla. Browse Talla’s collection of coffee beans, brewing equipment and accessories. Explore products by category, learn about each coffee’s origin and save your favourites for later. BREW WITH CONFIDENCE Choose your brewing method and follow clear, step-by-step guides. Start a quick guided brew with built-in timing, or create a custom recipe based on your coffee and preferences. CONNECT YOUR SCALE Connect a supported Bluetooth coffee scale for live weight tracking and a more accurate, consistent brewing experience. SHOP WITH EASE Search and browse the Talla collection, select your preferred products and complete your order securely. Choose pickup or delivery, save multiple addresses and select the address you want to use at checkout. TRACK YOUR COFFEE JOURNEY View your favourites, recently viewed products, brewing activity and Coffee Passport from one convenient place. EARN TALLA REWARDS Collect Beans through The Talla Club rewards program, follow your progress and access your available rewards through your account. MADE FOR TALLA’S COMMUNITY Enjoy a polished experience designed for specialty-coffee customers in Bahrain and across the GCC, with Arabic and English language support and regional delivery addresses. Whether you’re discovering a new coffee, ordering your favourites or preparing your next brew, Talla brings the experience together in one app. Suggested subtitle: Specialty coffee and brewing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Talla at every 2 weeks against Not Just Beans's every 4 months. Not Just Beans's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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.
Not Just Beans ships an update every 4 months, Talla every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Not Just Beans | Talla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nayef Buali | Ahmed Alweswasi |
In-app purchases
Not Just Beans
No in-app purchases
Talla
No in-app purchases
