The Loop vs Kairos Jax
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Loop
Easily order your favorite food ahead for pickup or to-go. The app allows for one-tap ordering, remembers past orders for quick reordering, and lets you earn rewards.
- View menu
- Order ahead for pickup
- One-tap ordering
- Reorder favorites
- Earn rewards
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Order ahead with the new The Loop app. Download today so you can start earning free food and catch the latest happenings. - View the The Loop menu - Order ahead for pick-up and to-go - Pay through the app with one-tap ordering - Remembers your orders so you can re-order your favorites - Earn cool rewards and offers Download today!
Kairos Jax
Easily order fresh and delicious food, smoothies, and juices through a convenient mobile app. Select your items and pick them up quickly at the drive-thru.
- Order fresh food, smoothies, and juices
- Convenient mobile ordering
- Drive-thru pickup option
- Fresh and delicious ingredients
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Kairos Jax was born of a dream to make healthy food easily available. Food, smoothies & juices are fresh & delicious. You can order via the app & pick up at the drive thru.
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Verdict
The Loop and Kairos Jax both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Kairos Jax's written reviews are positive against 54% of The Loop's. The Loop's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 131). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for The Loop against 4.9 for Kairos Jax. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Loop has 1.4K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of The Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kairos Jax's.
The Loop ships an update every 2 months, Kairos Jax every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Loop | Kairos Jax |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.4K ratings) | 4.9 (131 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 131 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hazlnut, LLC | Incentivio, Inc. |
Customer experience
The Loop
Kairos Jax
Bugs and requests
The Loop
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot select store location
- App crashes when processing orders
Requested features
2 requests- Allow double toppings
- Add beverage ordering
Kairos Jax
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Loop
No in-app purchases
Kairos Jax
No in-app purchases
