Bluestone Lane vs The Flower Pot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluestone Lane
Order coffee and food for delivery, pickup, or dine-in. Customize and re-order favorites with ease. Earn loyalty rewards and unlock exclusive benefits as you progress through status levels.
- Order for delivery, pickup, or dine-in
- Customize and re-order favorites
- Schedule pickup orders to skip queues
- Real-time delivery tracking
- Earn and redeem loyalty rewards
- Exclusive rewards and VIP events
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Welcome to Bluestone Lane! Our completely redesigned app lets you order for delivery, pick-up, or dine-in and has exclusive features to customize and re-order your BL favorites. -Enjoy dine-in, pickup, or delivery -Use the app to dine-in by simply selecting the location you are dining at and scanning the table QR code -Schedule a pickup order to skip the queue at Order Ahead locations by ordering and paying directly through the app -Order for delivery to track your order in real-time and enjoy free delivery for orders $35+ Live like a local, earn like a local Enjoy your first coffee or tea on us when you download and pay with the BL app Work your way through our Blue, Green, and VIP Gold status levels to gain access to exclusive rewards and VIP events -Earn and redeem loyalty rewards every time you order
The Flower Pot
Order coffee and merchandise for pickup or delivery. Ship freshly roasted, small-batch organic coffee beans directly to your home. Explore single origin and blended options.
- Order for pickup
- Order for delivery
- Ship coffee beans
- Purchase merchandise
- Micro-roasted coffee
- Organic and single origin beans
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The Flower Pot Cafe and TLC Coffee Roasters in La Jolla, CA. Place an order for pick up or delivery, ship freshly roasted coffee beans to your door, or snag our latest merch! We micro-roast daily and our coffees are small batch, organic, single origin or post blended. Stop by and grab a cup today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Flower Pot at 100% against Bluestone Lane's 29%. The Flower Pot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). Bluestone Lane's advantage is ratings volume (4.2K vs 7) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Flower Pot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluestone Lane has 4.2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Bluestone Lane's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Flower Pot's.
Bluestone Lane ships an update every 2 months, The Flower Pot every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluestone Lane | The Flower Pot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.2K ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BLUESTONE LANE HOLDINGS LLC | Kevin Weaver |
Customer experience
Bluestone Lane
The Flower Pot
Bugs and requests
Bluestone Lane
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- Disappearing loyalty points and offers
- Inability to use gift cards for payment
- Locations not showing up in the app
- Order processing issues when switching apps
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Allow customization of tip percentage
- Display remaining gift card balance
- Improve order tracking and communication during delivery
The Flower Pot
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bluestone Lane
No in-app purchases
The Flower Pot
No in-app purchases
Questions
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