Comparison

Dripos vs Lou's Coffee

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dripos

Conveniently order ahead from local shops, earn rewards for your purchases, and stay updated on events and specials. Discover new cafes and track your order history all in one place.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Track and redeem rewards
  • Discover local shops
  • View shop events and specials
  • Mobile payment
Features
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Your coffee, ready when you are. Dripos Order Ahead lets you skip the line at the local coffee shops you love. Find a shop nearby, build your drink exactly how you like it, and pick it up when it’s ready. No waiting, no shouting your order over the espresso machine. FIND SHOPS NEARBY See the coffee shops around you, check who’s open right now, and see how far away they are. Save your favorites and jump back into shops you’ve ordered from before. ORDER AHEAD Browse the full menu, place your order from your phone, and walk in when it’s ready. Your morning routine just got a lot faster. CUSTOMIZE YOUR DRINK Pick your origin, your milk, your size, your extra shot. Whatever the shop offers, you can choose it, so every drink comes out just the way you want. SEND A GIFT CARD Treat a friend, thank a coworker, or celebrate a birthday with a digital gift card to their favorite shop. Choose a design, pick an amount, and send it in seconds. You can also reload a card you already have. EARN AND REDEEM REWARDS Earn points every time you order at participating shops. Use them on treats like a discount on bakery items or a free espresso drink. Each shop sets its own rewards, so there’s always something to look forward to. BUILT FOR COFFEE SHOPS Dripos is the operating system made for independent coffee shops. When you order through Dripos, your order goes straight to the shop, so you’re supporting local businesses, not a middleman.

About

Lou's Coffee

Easily reorder your favorite drinks with just a few taps. Track all your past purchases and quickly place repeat orders from your history.

Highlights
  • Quick favorite order placement
  • Simple reordering
  • Order history tracking
  • Effortless order management
Features
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With Easy Ordering, you can quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. Reordering is made simple, allowing you to conveniently reorder your favorites from your order history. Plus, you can effortlessly keep track of all your previous orders with the Order History feature.

Screenshots

Dripos4 screens
Lou's Coffee4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dripos and Lou's Coffee both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Lou's Coffee's written reviews are positive against 80% of Dripos's. Lou's Coffee also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Dripos's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dripos against 5.0 for Lou's Coffee. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 115 and 57 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Dripos's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lou's Coffee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dripos ships an update every 3 months, Lou's Coffee every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dripos versus Lou's Coffee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriposLou's Coffee
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (115 ratings)5.0 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings115 — better57
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrostbyte Technologies, Inc.Craver Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

Dripos

All ratings36 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Lou's Coffee

All ratings48 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dripos

No in-app purchases

None

Lou's Coffee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dripos free?
Dripos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lou's Coffee free?
Lou's Coffee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dripos or Lou's Coffee?
Lou's Coffee is rated higher. Dripos averages 5.0 out of 5 from 115 ratings, while Lou's Coffee averages 5.0 from 57 ratings.
Do Dripos or Lou's Coffee have ads?
Neither Dripos nor Lou's Coffee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dripos or Lou's Coffee?
Dripos ships an update every 3 months, and Lou's Coffee every 7 months. Most recently, Dripos was updated on October 29, 2026 and Lou's Coffee on October 28, 2026.

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