# Summit Coffee vs Palm Berries

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Palm Berries at 100% against Summit Coffee's 56%. Palm Berries also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). Summit Coffee's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Summit Coffee holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Summit Coffee has 2.6K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Summit Coffee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Palm Berries's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Summit Coffee ships an update every 3 weeks, Palm Berries every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Summit Coffee | Palm Berries |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summit-coffee/id1527263404/reviews)** | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palm-berries/id1623834003/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 56.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 112 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Summit Coffee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895948593) | [Palm Berries LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623834005) |

## What reviewers say

### Summit Coffee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summit-coffee/id1527263404)

Easily order your favorite coffee drinks and earn loyalty rewards. Stay informed about all the latest news and events from the coffee shop.

**Highlights:** Order coffee drinks, Earn loyalty perks, Stay updated on events, Convenient ordering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing coffee and staff
- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 🤝 Great community involvement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Checkout issues
- 🔒 Invasive privacy concerns
- 🔍 Difficult gift card purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Checkout not working
- App getting stuck on new customer flow
- App unable to find stores

**Requested features**

- Clear gift card purchase option
- Improved login and account management


### Palm Berries

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palm-berries/id1623834003)

Easily earn and track loyalty rewards at participating stores. Scan a QR code to check in, view available rewards, and monitor your progress towards future benefits. Access store information and review your transaction history.

**Highlights:** QR code check-in, View available rewards, Track reward progress, Store information, Refer friends, Transaction history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Summit Coffee free?

Summit Coffee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Palm Berries free?

Palm Berries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Summit Coffee or Palm Berries?

Summit Coffee is rated higher. Summit Coffee averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Palm Berries averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Summit Coffee or Palm Berries have ads?

Neither Summit Coffee nor Palm Berries shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Summit Coffee or Palm Berries?

Summit Coffee ships an update every 3 weeks, and Palm Berries every 6 months. Most recently, Summit Coffee was updated on November 3, 2026 and Palm Berries on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
