Sup Coffee Timer
By 8bytes
Sup Coffee Timer is a specialized filter coffee brewing utility for iOS that provides guided, step-by-step extraction timers.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive load of manual pour-over timing by providing a set-and-forget interface for specific brewing methods.
For Home coffee enthusiasts who use manual filter brewing methods and require precise timing.
What does it look like?
Key features
Presets for filter coffee preparation methods.
Adjustable timer settings based on the number of cups desired.
Step-by-step visual timer interface for coffee extraction.
How much does it cost?
Sup Coffee Timer is distributed as a free utility with no visible in-app purchases or subscription tiers.
Velocity
Dormant developmentopaqueShow more...
Sup Coffee Timer has been inactive for 3,068 days, placing it firmly in the zombie category. The latest release was a minor update intended solely for watchOS compatibility, and no further development or feature updates have been observed since. There is no evidence of ongoing maintenance or operational support for the application.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Fresh user feedback skews thrilled. Users appreciate the clean and understandable interface allows users to navigate the brewing features without unnecessary complexity.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The clean and understandable interface allows users to navigate the brewing features without unnecessary complexity
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Competitive landscape for Sup Coffee Timer
How's the Utilities market?
Sup Coffee Timer holds a 4.67 rating across its limited user base. The lack of updates since 2018 places it outside the competitive cycle of modern, frequently updated brewing utilities.
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Key takeaways for Sup Coffee Timer
Where is it heading?
The market for coffee utilities is shifting toward integrated, data-rich brewing assistants that track custom recipes. Sup Coffee Timer remains static, which will likely lead to a gradual decline in relevance as users seek tools that support their evolving brewing habits.
- The eight-year development gap suggests the app is in maintenance mode, which erodes user trust in long-term utility.
- Unaddressed requests for recipe logging indicate a growing gap between user needs and the static feature set.
The SWOT
- Minimalist interface reduces cognitive load for manual brewing
- Adding custom recipe logging would satisfy top user requests
Next best moves
Ship custom recipe logging because it is the top-requested feature → increase user retention
The counter-intuitive read
The app's eight-year dormancy is its primary feature…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The outlook for Sup Coffee Timer has shifted from stable to declining, as the eight-year development gap is now formally identified as a primary driver of churn risk and competitive obsolescence.
Bottom line
Sup Coffee Timer serves a stable niche, but the lack of development velocity makes it vulnerable to more active brewing utilities. Adding custom recipe tracking would unlock the engagement potential requested by the existing user base.
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Is Sup Coffee Timer free to use?
Does Sup Coffee Timer allow me to save my own recipes?
Is Sup Coffee Timer still being updated?
Sources
- [1] App Store
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