Cafe Grumpy vs Kona Coffee Roasters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cafe Grumpy
Order and pay for your favorite coffee, tea, and pastries from a local specialty roaster. Browse the menu, customize your items, and enjoy express pickup at any location. Find unique cafe experiences in NYC and Miami.
- Browse menu and specials
- Customize orders
- Order and pay with saved card
- Express pickup
- Find cafe locations
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Established in 2005 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Cafe Grumpy is a specialty coffee roaster and retailer with cafe locations in NYC and Miami. Each of our locations is unique and reflects the neighborhood it is in, but you can expect to find your favorite coffee or tea and the same friendly service wherever you go. We also offer morning and afternoon pastries from local purveyors, coffee beans to take home and coffee brewing swag. With the Cafe Grumpy app you'll be able to: - Browse - check out our menu and seasonal specials - Customize - add menu items to your order & customize as you like - Order & Pay- with a saved credit/debit card - Express Pickup - Your order will be waiting for you! Just mention your name or order code when you come in. Questions or comments? Find us on Twitter (@cafegrumpy), Instagram (@cafegrumpy) or email us at contact@speedetab.com.
Kona Coffee Roasters
Order your favorite Kona coffee ahead of time and pay with ease using Apple Pay. Earn rewards with every purchase and join a community that celebrates the spirit of Hawaii with every cup.
- Order ahead
- Seamless payment with Apple Pay
- Earn rewards
- World-renowned Kona coffee
- Join the community
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Embark on a coffee journey with the Kona Coffee Roasters app, where the spirit of Hawaii meets the convenience of technology. Enjoy the luxury of ordering ahead, seamless transactions with Apple Pay, and the opportunity to earn rewards with each cup of our world-renowned Kona coffee. Download now to elevate your coffee experience and join the Kona Coffee Roasters community, where every sip is an adventure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kona Coffee Roasters at 50% against Cafe Grumpy's 0%. Kona Coffee Roasters also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Cafe Grumpy's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
Kona Coffee Roasters holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 171 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Cafe Grumpy's written reviews are positive against 50% of Kona Coffee Roasters's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cafe Grumpy | Kona Coffee Roasters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (39 ratings) | 5.0 (171 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 39 | 171 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cafe Grumpy | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Cafe Grumpy
Kona Coffee Roasters
In-app purchases
Cafe Grumpy
No in-app purchases
Kona Coffee Roasters
No in-app purchases
Questions
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