# DOSE vs beans

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DOSE at none against beans's 5. DOSE also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 27.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. beans sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. DOSE asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DOSE against 5.0 for beans. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DOSE | beans |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dose-coffee-grind-analysis/id6775009587/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beans-dial-your-espresso/id6811413849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.2** | 27.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SeungHo Choi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1261356747) | [Alex Trubacs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1677511931) |

## What reviewers say

### DOSE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dose-coffee-grind-analysis/id6775009587)

Analyze your coffee grind size with just a photo, using anything from a napkin to a kitchen towel. Get detailed particle distribution data and brew-method guidance to improve your coffee.

**Highlights:** Photo-based grind analysis, Particle distribution metrics, Brew-method recommendations, AI Barista insights, Save and share analysis, Grind history comparison

**In-app purchases:** none


### beans

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beans-dial-your-espresso/id6811413849)

Preserve your coffee bag memories by turning them into 3D models and displaying them on a virtual shelf. Log your espresso shots and brews with detailed parameters to refine your technique. Offers guidance for beginners and helps troubleshoot your coffee preparation.

**Highlights:** 3D coffee bag modeling, Virtual bag shelf display, Automatic bag data extraction, Detailed shot logging, Brewing guidance for beginners, Grinder and machine profile setup

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Three bags in 3D | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock beans | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock beans + 3 bags in 3D | $12.99 | one-time |
| Ten bags in 3D | $13.99 | one-time |
| Unlock beans | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DOSE free?

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

### Is beans free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DOSE or beans?

DOSE and beans are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do DOSE or beans have ads?

Neither DOSE nor beans shows ads.

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