Coffee DTR Timer vs Scrap Gourmet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Scrap Gourmet
Transform leftover ingredients into delicious meals with an intelligent AI recipe generator. Simply scan your fridge or manually input items to receive personalized recipes, adjust serving sizes, and filter by dietary needs. Save your favorite creations and plan your meals to reduce food waste and save money.
- AI recipe generation from ingredients
- Scan fridge or input ingredients manually
- Customizable dietary filters
- Adjustable serving sizes
- Save favorite recipes
- Meal planning functionality
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ScrapGourmet has been completely rebuilt. The app you know for turning leftovers into great meals is now faster, friendlier and smarter, with a fresh new look and a few new helpers in the kitchen. Snap a photo of your fridge or type what you have, and ScrapGourmet suggests three chef-worthy ideas, each from a different cuisine. Pick one and get the full recipe: ingredients, step-by-step instructions, nutrition facts and a mouth-watering photo of the finished dish. REBUILT FROM THE GROUND UP • A brand-new design, with Chef Blob as your kitchen sidekick • Faster recipes: start reading while your dish photo is still being plated • Smoother on iPhone and iPad, with dark mode and larger text support • Your saved recipes from the previous version come along automatically COOK WHAT YOU HAVE • Scan your fridge and pantry with the camera, or type your ingredients • Choose your diet: Classic, Vegan, Whole30, Gluten Free, Low Carb, Paleo, High Protein or Low Cal • Tell it which tools you have, from stove top and oven to air fryer, slow cooker or microwave • Every ingredient you already have is marked, so you know exactly what to buy (and what not to) NEW: COOK MODE Big, easy-to-read steps, one at a time. Built-in timers start with a tap, and your screen stays on while you cook. NEW: MY PANTRY Save the staples you always keep around, like oil, spices, rice and pasta, and every recipe uses them automatically. Fresh items with an eat-by date are flagged so they get used before they go bad. NEW: SHOPPING LIST One tap adds any missing ingredients from a recipe or a whole meal plan, grouped by aisle. Check items off as you shop, and move them straight into your pantry. MEAL PLANS Plan lunch and dinner for 3, 5 or 7 days around the food you already have, with leftovers put to work across the week. NEW: ZERO-WASTE IMPACT See how many meals you've rescued, an estimate of the food and money you've saved, your weekly cooking streak and the badges you've earned. SHARE AND PRINT Save your favorites, share a beautiful recipe card, or print a 4×6 card for your recipe box. FREE TO USE ScrapGourmet is free and supported by ads. You get free AI recipes every day, and you can watch a short video any time to unlock more. Recipes, nutrition estimates and photos are created by AI. Always check for allergens and cook food to safe temperatures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Coffee DTR Timer at none against Scrap Gourmet's shown. Scrap Gourmet's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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.
Coffee DTR Timer ships an update every 9 days, Scrap Gourmet every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coffee DTR Timer | Scrap Gourmet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mike Whaley | JOHN SCOTT SPRATLEN |
Customer experience
Coffee DTR Timer
Scrap Gourmet
In-app purchases
Coffee DTR Timer
No in-app purchases
Scrap Gourmet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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