# The Human Bean vs Tula's Kitchen

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Human Bean at every 5 weeks against Tula's Kitchen's every 10 months. The Human Bean also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for The Human Bean against 5.0 for Tula's Kitchen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Human Bean has 26K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

The Human Bean ships an update every 5 weeks, Tula's Kitchen every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Human Bean | Tula's Kitchen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (26K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-human-bean/id1300755905/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tulas-kitchen/id6478101223/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 40.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 89 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [THE HUMAN BEAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1300755904) | [Incentivio, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/485234245) |

## What reviewers say

### The Human Bean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-human-bean/id1300755905)

This app allows users to browse the menu, pay for orders directly from their phone, and earn reward points called Beans with every purchase. Users can redeem these Beans for personalized perks and enjoy exclusive offers and loyalty program benefits.

**Highlights:** Browse menu, Mobile payment, Earn reward points (Beans), Redeem points for perks, Exclusive offers and promotions, Loyalty program tiers, Birthday rewards

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 🚀 Convenient app for paying and tracking rewards
- 💡 Wide range of sugar-free and specialty drink options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and confusing app experience
- 🔒 Account login and access issues
- 💰 Rewards system not as good as punch cards

**Reported bugs**

- App logging users out and locking accounts
- Rewards points not tracking correctly
- Camera scanner not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add ability to customize drinks in the app
- Allow loading of gift cards to the app
- Improve app navigation and menu display


### Tula's Kitchen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tulas-kitchen/id6478101223)

Easily order your favorite classic dishes for pickup. Customize your meals, schedule orders for immediate or future pickup, and enjoy a quick checkout process with saved payment information.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup, Customize orders, Schedule for ASAP or future, Save favorite orders, Quick checkout with saved cards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Human Bean free?

The Human Bean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tula's Kitchen free?

Tula's Kitchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Human Bean or Tula's Kitchen?

Tula's Kitchen is rated higher. The Human Bean averages 4.9 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Tula's Kitchen averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do The Human Bean or Tula's Kitchen have ads?

Neither The Human Bean nor Tula's Kitchen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Human Bean or Tula's Kitchen?

The Human Bean ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tula's Kitchen every 10 months. Most recently, The Human Bean was updated on October 25, 2026 and Tula's Kitchen on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*