Comparison

CaliBrain vs Time & Pour

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

Head to head
About

CaliBrain

Features
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Finally, nutrition tracking made effortless. Say goodbye to tedious food logging — and let AI do the heavy lifting. With this app, you can track your calories by simply speaking or snapping a photo. No more endless scrolling through food lists or guessing portions. Seamlessly syncs with Apple Health to combine your activity and nutrition data in one place — giving you clear, personalized insights that move you closer to your goals. - Track your calories, activity, and food quality - Smart AI makes logging fast and intuitive - All in one beautifully simple app Eat better. Move smarter. Feel great.

About

Time & Pour

Master your coffee brewing with interactive timers, step-by-step recipes, and personalized AI tips. Log your brews, rate flavors using a unique wheel, and track your progress to achieve the perfect cup every time.

Highlights
  • Interactive coffee timers
  • Built-in and custom brew recipes
  • Coffee flavor logging and analysis
  • AI brew assistant
  • Brew analytics and trends
Features
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Brew better coffee. Master your flavor. Time & Pour is your ultimate coffee brewing app — designed to help you brew coffee with precision, consistency, and control. Use interactive coffee timers and step-by-step brew recipes, whether built-in or fully custom, to improve your morning cup. After each brew, log your coffee, rate it, and use our expressive Flavor Wheel to explore and refine the full coffee taste profile. Caffo, our smart AI brew assistant, provides personalized tips to help you improve your coffee over time. Whether you're a beginner or a home barista with 12 brewing methods on the shelf, Time & Pour is the best app to help you brew coffee better, every day. Features: • Interactive Coffee Timer – Know exactly what brew step is next • Built-In Coffee Recipes – Tried and tested for V60, AeroPress, Chemex, French Press & more • Custom Recipe Builder – Create and fine-tune your ideal coffee brewing recipe • Coffee Flavor Wheel & Journal – Log tasting notes, track coffee flavors, and record your favorites • Brew Analytics & Trends – Visualize how your ratings and flavors evolve • AI Coffee Assistant – Smart suggestions for recipes and tips to improve your brew based on your logs Start improving your daily coffee and see the difference! * Privacy Policy: https://slayterdev.github.io/time-and-pour-policies/public/privacy-policy.html * Terms of Use: https://slayterdev.github.io/time-and-pour-policies/public/terms.html

Screenshots

CaliBrain4 screens
Time & Pour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CaliBrain at none against Time & Pour's 4. CaliBrain also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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. Time & Pour sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. CaliBrain asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CaliBrain ships an update every 2 days, Time & Pour every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CaliBrain versus Time & Pour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaliBrainTime & Pour
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZoom7 GmbHSlayter Development

In-app purchases

None

CaliBrain

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Time & Pour

Subscriptions2
  • Time & Pour Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Time & Pour Pro - Annual3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Buy me a Coffee$1.99
  • Lifetime Pro$19.99

Questions

Is CaliBrain free?
CaliBrain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time & Pour free?
Time & Pour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CaliBrain or Time & Pour have ads?
Neither CaliBrain nor Time & Pour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CaliBrain or Time & Pour?
CaliBrain ships an update every 2 days, and Time & Pour every 2 weeks. Most recently, CaliBrain was updated on October 28, 2026 and Time & Pour on October 30, 2026.

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