Nespresso Smartv1.3.0

Released July 24, 2026Major

Android

The latest major update resulted in a marginal 0.1 star rating increase, yet the overall sentiment remains negative due to persistent connectivity failures. While temperature customization offers a functional gain, the introduction of multi-app requirements for machine management has introduced new friction. The update fails to resolve core stability issues, leaving the average rating at 1.63.

What changed

PlatformAdded connectivity support for the Vertuo Up machine
New featureIntroduced temperature adjustment settings in the coffee customization section
PerformanceImplemented behind-the-scenes updates for improved stability

Reception

38/ 100 impact scoreNegative

What worked

New feature
Temperature adjustment settings provide functional control over coffee preparation, generating low-frequency praise.

What didn't

Platform
backfired
Users report the requirement to manage multiple applications for machine connectivity creates significant friction.
Performance
no evidence
Stability remains poor as the update fails to resolve core connectivity issues cited by the user base.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisSeptember 4, 2026

The average rating improved by 0.1 stars, though sentiment remains heavily constrained by persistent connectivity failures. While the introduction of temperature customization provides a functional gain, users report significant friction regarding the requirement to use multiple applications for machine management. Momentum remains weak as the update fails to resolve the core instability issues cited by the user base.

+0.10 ★

Sentiment shift

New praises (1)

Temperature adjustment settings provide improved control over coffee preparation.lowversion-tied

New complaints (2)

The latest update forces users to manage multiple apps for machine connectivity.mediumversion-tied

Compatibility errors occur with newer Android versions despite stated support.lowversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

Consolidate machine management into a single application to address the primary user complaint regarding workflow fragmentation.
Investigate persistent connectivity failures on Android, as current stability fixes have not improved the baseline rating of 1.63.
Address reported compatibility errors on newer Android versions to ensure the stated platform support matches user experience.

Original release notes

The Smart App now connects with the latest Vertuo Up machine and lets you adjust the temperature in the coffee customization section—so you can enjoy your coffee just the way you like it.
We’ve also added a few behind-the-scenes updates to keep your everyday coffee moments running smoothly.