It’s Boba Time vs Lola's Kitchen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
It’s Boba Time
Order your favorite bubble tea for pickup or delivery. Earn rewards with every purchase and manage your gift cards digitally. Enjoy convenient access to your drinks from participating locations.
- Order for pickup
- Order for delivery
- Digital stamp rewards
- Earn free drinks
- Link and manage gift cards
- Check gift card balance
- Add money to gift cards
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The It’s Boba Time app allows you to order for pick-up and skip the line or order for delivery. Our stamp rewards have been digitalized so that you can start earning free drinks with every purchase. Link your gift card to the app so that you are able to check your card balance, add money and pay. At this time, participating store locations only.
Lola's Kitchen
Easily order food from a local kitchen. Save favorite dishes and reorder with a single tap. Customize your menu for quick and convenient meal selection.
- Easy food ordering
- Save and reorder favorites
- Custom menu items
- Quick ordering
- Local restaurant menu
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Order from Lola's Kitchen. Now you can save and reorder, save custom menu items and order with a snap!
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Verdict
It’s Boba Time and Lola's Kitchen both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Lola's Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 39% of It’s Boba Time's. Lola's Kitchen also leads on device support (3 vs 1). It’s Boba Time's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (13K vs 1). 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 It’s Boba Time against 5.0 for Lola's Kitchen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: It’s Boba Time has 13K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of It’s Boba Time's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lola's Kitchen's.
It’s Boba Time ships an update every 5 weeks, Lola's Kitchen every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | It’s Boba Time | Lola's Kitchen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (13K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 21 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Incentivio, Inc. | Kingdm Technology, Inc. |
Customer experience
It’s Boba Time
Lola's Kitchen
Bugs and requests
It’s Boba Time
Reported bugs
4 issues- Verification emails not being sent
- Loyalty points not being tracked correctly
- Inability to add payment methods
- Ordering functionality not working at certain locations
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for Apple Pay
- Improve rewards program (e.g., lower points threshold)
- Provide more customization options for drinks
- Implement order status tracking
- Enhance app UI/UX for better usability
Lola's Kitchen
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
It’s Boba Time
No in-app purchases
Lola's Kitchen
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is It’s Boba Time free?
Is Lola's Kitchen free?
Which has better reviews, It’s Boba Time or Lola's Kitchen?
Do It’s Boba Time or Lola's Kitchen have ads?
Which is updated more often, It’s Boba Time or Lola's Kitchen?
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