Whether you love to drink coffee on a daily basis or maybe you’re a fanatic of complex coffee recipes, if you have an iPhone, you’re more than likely missing out on a lot of apps. These apps can assist you with making fantastic coffee creations at home with your k-cup brewer, guide you to the best coffee locations in your local area and can even help you save on your next coffee purchase.
Here are five awesome iPhone apps that any coffee fiend should consider downloading:
1. Barista App
This is a paid app that is under $3, but this is one of the coolest apps on the market. What it does is that it will teach you how to make just about any coffee and/or espresso drink straight from home. There are literally hundreds of recipes on this app and many of them are extremely easy to make. Winners of a few app awards, this is a step-by-step tutorial that anyone should consider downloading.
2. Coffee Buzz
Finding the best coffee shop in town can be a chore sometimes. With this social media based app, you can connect with other coffee lovers in the local area. Find nearby hot spots as well as socialize with other drinkers in your area. This is a great way to find many great coffee spots in your area that you may have never knew about.
3. Rate Coffee
Head to any grocery store coffee aisle and what you’ll find is that there are countless brands to choose from. The hardest part about choosing from these massive selections is what brand is going to suit your palette. With this Rate Coffee app, you’ll be able to not only find local coffee houses in your local area, you can look up various brands as well to see how they rate among others. Another great alternative to this app is another one called “Beanhunter.”
4. Starbucks Card
Let’s face it that most coffee drinkers head to Starbucks from time to time. The cool thing about this mobile app is that you can connect your phone to the My Starbucks Rewards Program. Using this app, you can pay for coffee using this card as well as forward money to other cards as well. For those that don’t drink here, consider looking at the Dunkin’ Donut app as well that allows users to order ahead of time.
5. Coffee Scales
While coffee can seem like a healthy a way of drinking, these lattes and cappuccinos can add up in terms of calories. For those that are watching their figure and weight, this is a great app to consider as it will show you exactly how many calories you’re consuming with each and every drink.