Comparison

Coffee DTR Timer vs Artisan Coffee Roaster

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

Head to head
About

Coffee DTR Timer

This app helps coffee roasters time their roasts accurately. It allows users to input roaster, bean, and weight details, then track key stages like yellowing and first crack. The timer calculates development time, weight loss, and provides a roast summary for logging.

Highlights
  • Roast stage timing (Yellowing, First Crack, Drop)
  • Live Development Time (DTR) calculation
  • Weight loss calculation
  • Roast history logging
  • Favorite and delete roasts
  • Custom roaster and bean input
Features
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This simple coffee roast timer is used with your roaster of choice. Add your roaster name, bean name and green weight with units on the setup screen. On the timer screen hit start when you start your roast. Tap the Yellowing button when the beans start to turn yellow and the drying phase time is saved. Tap First Crack at the sound of first crack and the Maillard phase time is saved and live DTR is enabled allowing to dial in development time! Tap Drop/End and the development time along with DTR, maillard time, time to first crack and total roast time are shown to allow you to log your roast information. Add roasted weight and weight loss is calculated. Save roast will add to roast history and display the roast summary screen. On the history screen the user can favorite or delete roasts from the history.

About

Artisan Coffee Roaster

Features
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Screenshots

Coffee DTR Timer4 screens
Artisan Coffee Roaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Artisan Coffee Roaster at 15.0 against Coffee DTR Timer's 18.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coffee DTR Timer ships an update every 9 days, Artisan Coffee Roaster every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Coffee DTR Timer versus Artisan Coffee Roaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoffee DTR TimerArtisan Coffee Roaster
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 9 days โ€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.515.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMike WhaleyTECH WORKS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Coffee DTR Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Artisan Coffee Roaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coffee DTR Timer free?
Coffee DTR Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Artisan Coffee Roaster free?
Artisan Coffee Roaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coffee DTR Timer or Artisan Coffee Roaster have ads?
Neither Coffee DTR Timer nor Artisan Coffee Roaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coffee DTR Timer or Artisan Coffee Roaster?
Coffee DTR Timer ships an update every 9 days, and Artisan Coffee Roaster every 2 weeks. Most recently, Coffee DTR Timer was updated on October 15, 2026 and Artisan Coffee Roaster on October 8, 2026.

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