Pizza Press vs The Lost Bean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pizza Press
Earn rewards and exclusive offers through a tiered loyalty program. Get a special birthday treat and easily find nearby locations. Order ahead for quick pickup.
- Tiered loyalty program
- Birthday rewards
- Store locator with directions
- Order ahead for pickup
- In-store and online point earning
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Welcome to The Pizza Press app. The Best Way to Get The Best Rewards TIERED LOYALTY PROGRAM Now you can earn points for every dollar spent with us, both in-store or online. SPECIAL BIRTHDAY REWARD Receive a special thank you on your birthday from your friends at The Pizza Press STORE LOCATOR You never know when you might need to satisfy a craving! No matter where you are, you can use the Store Locator feature to get directions to the closest location or even call to speak directly to an Editor. ORDER AHEAD In a hurry? Place an order on the app and we’ll have it ready to go when you arrive.
The Lost Bean
Experience restaurant-quality food and drinks at home. Easily place your orders online for convenient delivery.
- Online ordering
- Home delivery
- Food and drink selection
- Convenient experience
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The Lost Bean is committed to providing the best food and drink experience in your own home. Order online here at The Lost Bean!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pizza Press at 4.6 against The Lost Bean's 4.0. Pizza Press also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (490 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Pizza Press holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pizza Press has 490 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Pizza Press's written reviews are positive against 0% of The Lost Bean's.
Pizza Press ships an update every 2 months, The Lost Bean every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pizza Press | The Lost Bean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (490 ratings) — better | 4.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 490 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 24 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Incentivio, Inc. | The Lost Bean, LLC |
Customer experience
Pizza Press
The Lost Bean
Bugs and requests
Pizza Press
Reported bugs
33 issues- Rewards offers disappear
- Rewards offers can't be redeemed in-app
- Rewards can no longer be redeemed in-store
- App won't allow sign-in
- Unknown error when trying to login or create new account
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- Ingredients in the restaurant do not match with the choices on the app
- App is buggy
- Verification link didn't work in multiple browsers
- Payment page has no autofill options
- Signup page has no autofill options
- Multiple other UI issues
- App won't send verification email
- Option to apply rewards points at checkout missing
- App took rewards points away without applying them
- App doesn't work in-store
- Employees don't know how the app works
- Cannot get a connection while in the store
- App does not have an option to manually enter receipt
- Cannot complete an order, payment won't work
- App says there is an error, try again later
- Cannot add any pizza to my cart
- Purchases rarely register towards rewards
- No option to scan the receipt for rewards
- Points were subtracted but still charged for pizza
- Weird errors
- Bad UI
- App doesn't give option to order a 'Publish Your Own Pizza'
- Not all ingredients are available on the app
- App needs to be updated to fix issues
- App doesn't give me the option to order a 'Publish Your Own Pizza'
- App doesn't show order record
- App defaults to no finishings
- App sends the store 'NO FINISHINGS' even when they should be included
Requested features
12 requests- Fix rewards system functionality
- Allow in-store rewards redemption
- Fix app technical issues
- Allow manual entry of receipts for rewards
- Add option to order custom half pizza
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- Correct reward point calculation for half pizzas
- Implement autofill for payment and signup pages
- Improve app UI
- Fix app login/signup issues
- Ensure ingredients in restaurant match app choices
- Add option to order 'Publish Your Own Pizza'
- Include all location-exclusive ingredients in the app
The Lost Bean
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pizza Press
No in-app purchases
The Lost Bean
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pizza Press free?
Is The Lost Bean free?
Which has better reviews, Pizza Press or The Lost Bean?
Do Pizza Press or The Lost Bean have ads?
Which is updated more often, Pizza Press or The Lost Bean?
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