49th Parallel Coffee Roasters vs Border Burrito
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Order coffee and pastries ahead from local cafes, and shop a variety of specialty coffee beans. Receive exclusive app announcements and discounts on new products and restocks.
- Order cafe drinks and pastries ahead
- Skip the line with easy checkout
- Exclusive app announcements and discounts
- Shop specialty coffee collections
- Track shipments and view order history
- Create a wishlist
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49th Parallel Coffee Roasters: Crafting Specialty Coffee Since 2004. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, we strive to make specialty coffee accessible to more people by crafting exceptional Direct Trade coffee, with intention, that inspires curiosity. Download the 49th Parallel app to enjoy these features: CAFE ORDERS - Order ahead your favourite drinks and doughnuts from our 49th cafes. Check out with ease and skip the line! MOBILE APP EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND DISCOUNTS - Get notified, and don’t miss out on exclusive deals, new coffee launches, restocks, and more! SHOP YOUR FAVOURITE COFFEE - Conveniently access all our coffee collections from your mobile device! Track your shipment, view order history, and create a wishlist!
Border Burrito
Order your favorite burritos ahead of time to skip the lines. Pay easily with Apple Pay for a quick and seamless experience. Enjoy delicious food without the wait.
- Order ahead
- Skip the lines
- Apple Pay integration
- Seamless transactions
- Convenient food ordering
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Experience the convenience of Border Burrito with our iOS app. Order ahead to skip the lines, use Apple Pay for seamless transactions, and enjoy the best burritos without the wait. Download the Border Burrito app today for a taste of adventure.
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Verdict
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters and Border Burrito both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Border Burrito's written reviews are positive against 44% of 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters's. Border Burrito also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). 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.
Border Burrito holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters has 29 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters's written reviews are positive against 100% of Border Burrito's.
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters ships an update monthly, Border Burrito every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters | Border Burrito |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (29 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 49th Parallel Roasters Inc. | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Customer experience
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Border Burrito
In-app purchases
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
No in-app purchases
Border Burrito
No in-app purchases
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