Comparison

Teapioca Lounge vs Summer Moon

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

Head to head
About

Teapioca Lounge

Discover a unique eatery offering frozen Taiwanese delicacies, premium teas, and fresh juices. Create your own custom drinks and desserts with a wide selection of toppings. A relaxing lounge experience for all ages.

Highlights
  • Original frozen Taiwanese delicacies
  • Healthy premium teas
  • Fresh fruit juices
  • Snow ice (shaved ice)
  • Customizable drinks and desserts
  • Wide selection of toppings
Features
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At Teapioca Lounge, a one-of-a-kind eatery offering original frozen Taiwanese delicacies, healthy premium teas, fresh fruit juices, and a lounge where people of all ages can relax and have fun, we’re dedicated to serving unique, delicious pick-me-ups and all the good vibes you can handle. Our range of treats is simply unmatched -- whether you’re craving tea, coffee, smoothies, or snow ice (traditional Taiwanese shaved ice), we’ll always have your fix. We also offer a wide selection of fresh toppings and add-ons, allowing you to create desserts and drinks as unique as you are. There’s something on our menu for the whole family -- after all, you’re never too old to enjoy a sweet treat!

About

Summer Moon

Easily order your favorite iced coffees, hot coffees, blended treats, and seasonal drinks ahead of time. Save your preferences for quick reordering and choose your preferred pickup time. Pay conveniently and customize your order to enjoy your drinks exactly how you like them.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Save favorite orders
  • Customize drinks
  • Choose pickup time
  • Multiple payment options
  • Full menu access
Features
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Oak Roasted Coffee and Moon Milk® are just a few taps away! Order ahead from our full menu of iced coffees, hot coffees, blended treats, seasonal offerings, coffee beans for home, and Moon Milk to-go! SKIP THE LINE — ORDER AHEAD! • Create an account to save your favorites and make reordering a snap • Place your order any time • Choose your pickup time • Pay using your choice of convenient options • Customize your drink to enjoy Summer Moon your way Follow us on Instagram: @SummerMoonCoffee for the latest!

Screenshots

Teapioca Lounge4 screens
Summer Moon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Summer Moon at 4.8 against Teapioca Lounge's 2.1. Summer Moon also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 10%) and ratings volume (11K vs 82). Teapioca Lounge's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Summer Moon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Summer Moon has 11K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Teapioca Lounge's written reviews are positive against 44% of Summer Moon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teapioca Lounge ships an update every 3 weeks, Summer Moon every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Teapioca Lounge versus Summer Moon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeapioca LoungeSummer Moon
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (82 ratings)4.8 (11K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.5% of reviews43.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8211K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBHCN, LLCSummer Moon Coffee

Customer experience

Teapioca Lounge

All ratings81 ratings
Positive25.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative70.4%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive9.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative85.7%

Summer Moon

All ratings10,554 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive43.9%
Neutral14.5%
Negative41.6%

User reviews

Teapioca Lounge

From 82 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Can order ahead
  • 👍 Amazing Boba!!!
  • 👍 Love that they added Flavors

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't work
  • 🐛 Unable to sign in
  • 🐛 Payment processing fails
  • 🐛 Loyalty points error
  • 🐛 App doesn't load

Summer Moon

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💕 Reward system
  • 👍 Convenient app ordering
  • 🥰 Excellent coffee and service
  • 🤩 Smooth app experience

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Recurring app updates causing issues
  • 🤔 Missing payment options (Apple Pay)
  • 😠 Buggy app with errors
  • 💰 Unexpected service fees
  • 🤨 Lack of customization options

Bugs and requests

Teapioca Lounge

Reported bugs

31 issues
  • Cannot sign in
  • Account Info Error: No information found
  • Order times out and needs redoing
  • Order deleted when app closed or timed out
  • No confirmation of order received
Show 26 more
  • Credit card information not saved
  • Unable to edit or delete stored credit cards
  • Loyalty points not credited properly
  • Loyalty points feature shows error
  • Payment process fails repeatedly
  • App does not open after update
  • Cannot find local Teapioca locations
  • Cannot place an order
  • Cannot see/use points
  • Cannot locate stores
  • Cannot show past purchases
  • Password not recognized
  • Forgot password email takes over a week
  • Location services do not work
  • App used to let you order ahead, now says pickup service unavailable
  • Online ordering not accepted at this time
  • App never loads
  • QR code not working
  • App cannot locate store
  • Cannot list all locations
  • App says no locations nearby
  • Cannot login for months
  • Forgot password says email not associated
  • Registering says number already linked
  • Lost points during app transition
  • No warning about losing points

Requested features

5 requests
  • Support for more gift cards
  • Add fruit flavors to premium teas
  • Add note section for drink modifications
  • Add option to tip the barista
  • Ability to add order from existing receipt

Summer Moon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during checkout
  • Locations missing from app
  • Payment methods not saving
  • Order status not communicated

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add skim milk option
  • Ability to add notes for orders
  • Display estimated pickup time
  • Option to order food items
  • Implement rewards/loyalty program

In-app purchases

None

Teapioca Lounge

No in-app purchases

None

Summer Moon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Teapioca Lounge free?
Teapioca Lounge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Summer Moon free?
Summer Moon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Teapioca Lounge or Summer Moon?
Summer Moon is rated higher. Teapioca Lounge averages 2.1 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while Summer Moon averages 4.8 from 11K ratings.
Do Teapioca Lounge or Summer Moon have ads?
Neither Teapioca Lounge nor Summer Moon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teapioca Lounge or Summer Moon?
Teapioca Lounge ships an update every 3 weeks, and Summer Moon every 3 months. Most recently, Teapioca Lounge was updated on October 7, 2026 and Summer Moon on October 15, 2026.

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