Snackpass vs Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snackpass
Earn rewards and discounts by dining at participating restaurants. Share your rewards with friends to unlock even bigger savings and exclusive offers. Discover new places to eat and enjoy special deals.
- Earn rewards
- Unlock discounts
- Share with friends
- Exclusive offers
- Discover restaurants
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rewards with friends
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Discover coffee shops with detailed information, including ratings, reviews, and even latte and americano prices displayed directly on the map. Filter locations by power socket availability to find the ideal spot for work or relaxation.
- Map view of coffee shops
- Display of coffee prices
- Power socket availability filter
- Rating and review counts
- Support for all Taiwan areas
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Thirsty Bean displays a map of coffee shops with basic details such as name, rating, and review count. What sets Thirsty Bean apart is that it also displays the price of a latte and americano directly on the map! People bringing their laptop to the coffee shop will also appreciate the ability to filter coffee shops based on power socket availability. Thirsty Bean supports all areas of Taiwan, including outlying islands. Download today, and start browsing coffee shops in your area!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 at 93% against Snackpass's 26%. Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Snackpass ships an update fortnightly, Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snackpass | Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (10K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.1% of reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Snackpass, LLC | JOEL ISAAC KITCHING |
Customer experience
Snackpass
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
User reviews
Snackpass
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick and easy ordering
- 💰 Discounts and rewards
- 🎁 Ability to send gifts to friends
- 🐣 Fun chicken hatching feature
- ⭐ Convenient and time-saving
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find important info
- 🚫 Poor customer service and refund policies
- 🕰️ Inaccurate time estimates for orders
- 📍 Lack of filter by distance option
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 😍 Beautiful UI and color scheme
- 🚀 Smooth and fluid app performance
- 👍 Very useful for cafe-goers
- 💯 User-friendly and concise
- ✨ Developer is attentive to updates
Room to improve
- 💳 Potential for credit card fraud (one review)
- 🗺️ Base map can be cluttered
Bugs and requests
Snackpass
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login and account management issues
- Inconsistent point/reward tracking
- Orders getting sent to wrong locations
- Checkout process freezing or double-charging
- Notifications not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to change email address
- Improve gift sending process between friends
- Allow viewing of menus even when stores are closed
- Provide option to schedule orders for a future time
- Integrate tipping functionality for delivery drivers
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Reported bugs
1 issue- Credit card information theft (one review)
Requested features
13 requests- Pet-friendly filter
- Allow users to contribute map information
- Search function for cafes
- Non-smoking area filter
- Time limit filter for cafes
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- Plant-based milk options (soy, oat, almond)
- Add dessert options
- Add dine-in availability
- Add restroom availability
- Add menu viewing
- Add ability to report incorrect prices
- Expand to Tainan and Kaohsiung
- Option to switch to Google Maps or simpler Apple Maps display
In-app purchases
Snackpass
No in-app purchases
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
No in-app purchases
