Joe Coffee Order Ahead vs Laredos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Joe Coffee Order Ahead
Order coffee and pastries from local indie shops ahead of time. Discover new cafes, earn rewards with every purchase, and customize your drinks precisely. Enjoy contactless pickup and easy payment options.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Discover local coffee shops
- Earn rewards and perks
- Customize drink orders
- Contactless pickup options
- Multiple payment methods
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joe - Your Ultimate Coffee Companion Skip the line and earn rewards with joe, the largest indie coffee network in the U.S.! Whether you're in the mood for a rich espresso, a creamy latte, or a delicious pastry from a local bakery, joe has everything you need. With joe, you can easily find coffee shops, cafes, and bakeries near you, order ahead for pickup, and earn rewards with every purchase. DISCOVER YOUR FAVORITE SPOTS Explore new and beloved local coffee shops, cafes, and bakeries. Whether you're looking for a quick coffee, a healthy snack, or a fresh sandwich, joe connects you with the best indie spots around. CONVENIENT ORDER AHEAD & PICKUP Avoid the wait by ordering ahead through our app or website. Choose from curbside or counter pickup for a quick, contactless experience. TRUSTED AND RELIABLE With our industry-leading customer satisfaction, you can trust that your order will be ready when you arrive. Track your order status in real-time and enjoy one-tap reordering for your favorite drinks. REWARDS, DEALS & PERKS Earn points with every purchase and redeem them for free drinks and exclusive discounts. Discover new deals and promotions that help you save money and try something new. CUSTOMIZE YOUR ORDER From a half-caf, soy, sugar-free vanilla latte to any other complex combination, joe is designed to handle your specific requests. We ensure your barista gets your order just right, every time. ORDER FROM ANY DEVICE Order seamlessly from the joe app or desktop. No matter where you are, earn points and enjoy the convenience of ordering your favorite coffee and treats. EASY PAYMENT OPTIONS Pay securely with Google Pay, Apple Pay, or your joe wallet, which offers additional deals and perks. Visit joe.coffee to support small businesses and enjoy the best indie coffee near you.
Laredos
Easily order your favorite meals for pickup or delivery through a convenient mobile interface. Access exclusive rewards and special offers by using the application.
- Online ordering
- Menu browsing
- Rewards program
- Special offers
- Mobile convenience
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Order Online with Laredos App. Begin by downloading the app so you can order your favorite menu item.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Laredos at none against Joe Coffee Order Ahead's shown. Laredos also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Joe Coffee Order Ahead's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 25) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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 — 4.8 for Joe Coffee Order Ahead against 4.9 for Laredos. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joe Coffee Order Ahead has 24K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Joe Coffee Order Ahead ships an update every 2 months, Laredos every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Joe Coffee Order Ahead | Laredos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (24K ratings) | 4.9 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coffey Ventures, Inc. | Zaytech Corp |
Customer experience
Joe Coffee Order Ahead
Laredos
Bugs and requests
Joe Coffee Order Ahead
Reported bugs
5 issues- Orders not being received by coffee shops
- App freezing and crashing
- Incorrect store hours and availability
- Lost special instructions on repeat orders
- Inconsistent tip options
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to combine payment methods
- Option to tip after receiving order
- Customizable notification settings
- Default store/order settings
- Improved order history and receipts
Laredos
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Joe Coffee Order Ahead
No in-app purchases
Laredos
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Joe Coffee Order Ahead free?
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