Dripos vs Alchemy by TPP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Earn loyalty points
- Track and redeem rewards
- Discover local shops
- View shop events and specials
- Mobile payment
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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.
Alchemy by TPP
Easily order your favorite coffee, desserts, and café items. Securely pay with Apple Pay and avoid waiting in line. Enjoy fresh flavors prepared quickly for you.
- Order coffee and desserts
- Secure Apple Pay integration
- Skip the wait
- Fresh flavors
- Faster preparation
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Order coffee, desserts, and café favorites with Alchemy by TPP app. Pay securely with Apple Pay and skip the wait. Fresh flavors—ready faster.
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Verdict
Dripos and Alchemy by TPP both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Alchemy by TPP's written reviews are positive against 80% of Dripos's. Alchemy by TPP also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Dripos's advantage is ratings volume (237 vs 58) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). 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 Dripos against 5.0 for Alchemy by TPP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 237 and 58 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Dripos's written reviews are positive against 100% of Alchemy by TPP's.
Dripos ships an update every 3 months, Alchemy by TPP every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dripos | Alchemy by TPP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (237 ratings) | 5.0 (58 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 237 — better | 58 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frostbyte Technologies, Inc. | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Dripos
Alchemy by TPP
In-app purchases
Dripos
No in-app purchases
Alchemy by TPP
No in-app purchases
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