Lofty Coffee vs Chin's Szechwan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lofty Coffee
Streamline your coffee runs with easy mobile ordering. Reorder past favorites or discover new drinks, all while skipping the queue. Enjoy a convenient way to get your caffeine fix.
- Mobile ordering ahead
- Skip the line
- View previous orders
- Save favorite orders
- Easy reordering
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Mobile ordering just got easier. With the Lofty Coffee app, you can now mobile order ahead and skip the line. Use the app to mobile order, view previous orders and favorites, and much more.
Chin's Szechwan
Easily order your favorite Szechwan dishes for pickup or delivery. Browse a full menu, customize your selections, and enjoy authentic flavors conveniently through the app.
- Browse extensive menu
- Customize orders
- Order for pickup
- Order for delivery
- Fast and convenient ordering
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Experience the vibrant taste of Chin's Szechwan with our new mobile app! Explore our extensive menu of traditional and flavorful Szechwan dishes. Ordering your favorite meals for takeout or delivery is now fast and convenient. Simply browse, customize, and place your order directly through the app. Enjoy the authentic taste of Chin's Szechwan today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chin's Szechwan at 100% against Lofty Coffee's 25%. Chin's Szechwan also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). Lofty Coffee's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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.
Chin's Szechwan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 79 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Lofty Coffee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Chin's Szechwan's.
Lofty Coffee ships an update every 8 months, Chin's Szechwan every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lofty Coffee | Chin's Szechwan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (79 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 79 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LOFTY COFFEE INC. | CHIN'S SZECHWAN RESTAURANT |
Customer experience
Lofty Coffee
Chin's Szechwan
In-app purchases
Lofty Coffee
No in-app purchases
Chin's Szechwan
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Lofty Coffee free?
Is Chin's Szechwan free?
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