Parakeet Cafe vs James Coffee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Parakeet Cafe
Discover a cafe dedicated to organic, whole-foods and ethically sourced beverages. This eatery welcomes diverse dietary preferences, offering delicious meals prepared with trustworthy ingredients.
- Organic whole-foods
- Ethically sourced drinks
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Paleo diet friendly
- Keto diet friendly
- Gluten-free options
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Our Personal journey has led us to find and explore the life-altering powers of organic, whole-foods and ethically sourced drinks. Fact is, food tasted better when its real, when its prepared with love and when its shared, that’s why we welcome the health conscious, non-dieters, vegans, vegetarian, paleo, keto and gluten-free eaters to gather 'round our table and enjoy a delicious meal made with ingredients you can trust.
James Coffee
Easily order your favorite coffee drinks, lattes, matcha, chai, and pastries. The app allows you to pay for your orders and earn rewards with every purchase.
- Order coffee, lattes, matcha, and chai
- Purchase croissants and pastries
- Pay for orders directly through the app
- Earn rewards on every purchase
- Track loyalty points
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Order coffee, lattes, matcha, chai, and croissants with the James Coffee app. Earn rewards on every order.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Parakeet Cafe at 431 against James Coffee's 13. Parakeet Cafe also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Parakeet Cafe against 5.0 for James Coffee. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parakeet Cafe has 431 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Parakeet Cafe ships an update monthly, James Coffee every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Parakeet Cafe | James Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (431 ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 431 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 244 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wellness Eatery La Jolla Llc | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Parakeet Cafe
James Coffee
In-app purchases
Parakeet Cafe
No in-app purchases
James Coffee
No in-app purchases
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