CoffeeStory vs KL Profile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoffeeStory
This app helps pour-over coffee enthusiasts meticulously record brewing parameters for each coffee bean. It automatically generates convergence curves to visualize progress and allows for detailed flavor tagging and recipe saving.
- Independent bean profiles
- Detailed brewing parameter logging
- Automatic convergence curve generation
- Flavor tagging
- Recipe saving
- Brewing parameter sharing cards
- Data export
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CoffeeStory（这包怎么冲）是一款专为手冲咖啡爱好者设计的冲煮参数记录工具。 每包豆子独立建档，记录每一次冲煮的研磨度、粉量、水温、分段注水等关键参数。冲完打个分，系统自动生成收敛曲线，让你清晰看到每一杯的进步方向。 主要功能： • 豆架管理：为每包豆子建立独立档案，追踪养豆进度 • 冲煮记录：快速记录研磨度、粉水比、水温、分段注水、时间、风味评分 • 收敛曲线：自动绘制酸度、甜度、醇厚度、余韵、平衡趋势图 • 注水分段：按闷蒸、分段展示每段水量与时间 • 调参提示：记录下次想调整的方向，下杯自动带到眼前 • 风味标签：为每杯标记草莓、花香等风味特征 • 配方库：毕业归档，最佳参数一键保存 • 分享卡片：生成精美的冲煮参数图，支持自定义背景 • 数据导出：完整 JSON 备份
KL Profile
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- Generate Kaffelogic Nano 7 .kpro roast profile files instantly based on green coffee bean parameters (origin, processing method, altitude, brewing method, and roasting style). - Design curves based on flavor/(Fruity, Sweet, Deep Sweet, Bright Acidity, Juicy Acidity, Winey Acidity, Floral, Body, Clean, Balance) - Helps you adjust profiles (importing klog, analyzing deviations, one-click profile optimization; also supports cupping taste adjustments) - Roast Color Meter (to detect roast level using the camera. calibrated for iPhone 17 Pro. Launch from widget) - Bean resting support Notice: Flavor Goal (Requires In-App Purchase) Roast Recap (Requires In-App Purchase)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CoffeeStory at Free against KL Profile's $2.99. CoffeeStory also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). KL Profile's advantage is chart position (#25 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
CoffeeStory is free to download; KL Profile costs $2.99 up front. KL Profile sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. CoffeeStory asks for nothing beyond the download.
CoffeeStory ships an update every 3 days, KL Profile every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoffeeStory | KL Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #25 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 万军 龙 | Hongda Yu |
In-app purchases
CoffeeStory
No in-app purchases
KL Profile
- Flavor Adjustment$2.99
- Roasting Recap (For Flavor users)$3.99
- Roasting Recap$4.99
