# My Sanremo vs Shift Helper

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Sanremo at none against Shift Helper's 8. Shift Helper's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shift Helper sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. My Sanremo asks for nothing beyond the download.

My Sanremo ships an update every 2 months, Shift Helper fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Sanremo | Shift Helper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-sanremo/id6741807982/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 195 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sanremo Coffee Machines SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795707532) | [Federico Gusmeroli](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881094497) |

## What reviewers say

### My Sanremo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-sanremo/id6741807982)

Remotely monitor and control connected coffee machines, adjusting settings like temperature, doses, and power. Access real-time dispensing data and quickly contact support. This app is designed to grow with user needs.

**Highlights:** Real-time machine status monitoring, Adjust operating parameters and doses, Remote power and ECO function management, View coffee counters and dispensing data, Quick access to support, Wi-Fi settings management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shift Helper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-helper-work-scheduler/id6759839515)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| shift helper ultra monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription Shift Helper | $29.99 | per year |
| shift helper ultra yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| A Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Double Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Extra Support | $6.99 | one-time |
| Big Thanks | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Sanremo free?

My Sanremo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shift Helper free?

Shift Helper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do My Sanremo or Shift Helper have ads?

Neither My Sanremo nor Shift Helper shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Sanremo or Shift Helper?

My Sanremo ships an update every 2 months, and Shift Helper fortnightly. Most recently, My Sanremo was updated on October 13, 2026 and Shift Helper on October 28, 2026.

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