Durango Joes vs Pop Drinks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Durango Joes
Streamline your coffee routine with this app. Order ahead for pickup, pay in-store, and earn rewards on every purchase. Manage gift cards, find locations, and even tip your barista.
- Mobile Order & Pay
- In-Store Payment
- Earn & Redeem Rewards
- Digital Gift Cards
- Card Management
- Store Locator
- Barista Tipping
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The Durango Joes app is your ultimate companion for seamless coffee experiences. From ordering ahead for quick pickup to effortless in-store scanning and payment, and even customizing your favorites, our app simplifies your coffee journey. Built-in rewards ensure every purchase earns you points, bringing you closer to complimentary drinks and food. Key Features: Mobile Order & Pay: Customize and place your order effortlessly, then breeze through pickup at a nearby participating store without queuing. Pay in Store: Save valuable time and earn Rewards by paying with the Durango Joes app at many locations across the U.S. Earn Points & Redeem Rewards: Join Durango Joes Rewards to unlock exclusive benefits and earn points with nearly every purchase. Redeem points for free drinks, food, and more. Send a Thoughtful Gift: Show your appreciation with a digital Durango Joes Card. Redeemable easily via email or the Durango Joes app. Manage Your Cards: Keep track of your Durango Joes Card balance, add funds, review past transactions, and transfer balances between cards with ease. Discover Nearby Stores: Find Durango Joes locations near you, check out hours, get directions, and explore store amenities before heading out. Tip Your Barista: Express your gratitude by leaving a tip on app purchases! #LovePeopleLoveCoffee
Pop Drinks
Easily order a variety of popular beverages from local establishments. Discover and select from a curated list of top drinks available in your area.
- Order best drinks in town
- Discover local beverage options
- User-friendly ordering interface
- Curated drink selection
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Thirsty? Not anymore. Order some of the best drinks in town using our very own app.
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Verdict
Durango Joes and Pop Drinks both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Pop Drinks's written reviews are positive against 38% of Durango Joes's. Pop Drinks also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Durango Joes's advantage is ratings volume (224 vs 24). On price, rating, update cadence 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
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 — 4.8 for Durango Joes against 4.7 for Pop Drinks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Durango Joes has 224 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Durango Joes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pop Drinks's.
Durango Joes ships an update every 2 months, Pop Drinks every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Durango Joes | Pop Drinks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (224 ratings) — better | 4.7 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 224 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3LS INVESTMENTS LLC | Pop Drinks |
Customer experience
Durango Joes
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In-app purchases
Durango Joes
No in-app purchases
Pop Drinks
No in-app purchases
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