Bluestone Lane vs Noir
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
Noir
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Noir reads restaurant wine lists with your camera and tells you — honestly — which bottles are worth ordering. SCAN THE WHOLE LIST Photograph every page of a wine list — up to 100 pages in one go. On-device text recognition reads every wine, with live guidance to help you get a clean capture. Your page photos are saved with the list so you can always check the original. HONEST MARKET VERDICTS Every wine is matched against our database of retail and auction prices, normalized to the bottle. The markup is printed right next to the verdict: near retail is a Great value, 2-3x is Typical restaurant pricing, beyond that is Steep. No wishful labels. CURATED RESTAURANT LISTS Browse official wine lists from hundreds of restaurants and see which ones price their cellar fairly, before you book. Restaurant prices and retail benchmarks are visible to everyone. NOIR PRO Free accounts include three complete wine-list analyses. Restaurant prices and retail benchmarks are included for everyone. Noir Pro — $11.99 per month, auto-renewing subscription. Includes unlimited menu scans. Noir Day Pass — $2.99, one-time purchase. Includes unlimited menu scans for 24 hours. It does not renew. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A Noir Pro subscription automatically renews each month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://wineauction.ai/terms Privacy Policy: https://wineauction.ai/privacy Market benchmarks are informational estimates from aggregated retail listings and auction results.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bluestone Lane at none against Noir's 2. Bluestone Lane also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). Noir's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Noir sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Bluestone Lane asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bluestone Lane ships an update every 2 months, Noir every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluestone Lane | Noir |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BLUESTONE LANE HOLDINGS LLC | Jun Liu |
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
Noir
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bluestone Lane
No in-app purchases
Noir
- Noir Pro$6.991 Month
- Scan Day Pass$2.99









