Comparison

Hammersmith Cafe vs The Coffee Studio Ldn

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hammersmith Cafe

Features
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The Hammersmith Cafe app is the simplest way to browse and pay for your order at any of our CafΓ© & Hospitality locations. Browse our full, rolling menu and place your order on the go. Keep an eye out for new menu items and specialities to try. Through this app, you’ll be able to find all your favourites and customise your order to make it your own- we’ll even save your order for next time. Don’t forget to choose Click & Collectβ€―to jump the queue when you arrive at Hammersmith Cafe, paying in advance via the app. Sign up and use your Hammersmith Cafe account to receive rewards and promotions through every purchase. Collect stamps and earn rewards.

About

The Coffee Studio Ldn

Order your favorite coffee ahead of time, customize your drinks, and pay directly through the app. Earn loyalty stamps with every purchase and redeem them for free drinks. Track your order in real-time and find store locations easily.

Highlights
  • Order ahead and skip the queue
  • Customize drinks with milk, syrup, and extras
  • Earn loyalty stamps for free drinks
  • Digital wallet with Apple Pay/Google Pay support
  • Real-time order tracking
  • Gift card redemption
  • Find store locations and hours
Features
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The Coffee Studio brings your favourite coffee experience straight to your phone. ORDER AHEAD Skip the queue. Browse our full menu, customise your drink with your preferred milk, syrup and extras, and pay directly from the app. Your order is sent straight to the barista β€” just walk in and collect. LOYALTY REWARDS Earn a stamp with every eligible drink. Collect 9 stamps and your next drink is on us. Stamps are awarded automatically when you order through the app, or tap the NFC point in-store. DIGITAL WALLET Top up your wallet balance, pay for orders with a tap, and track every transaction. Supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, and card payments. REAL-TIME ORDER TRACKING Know exactly when your order is being prepared and when it's ready for pickup. Get notified the moment your drink is waiting for you. GIFT CARDS Redeem digital or physical gift cards and add the balance to your wallet instantly. FIND YOUR STORE View store hours, locations, and contact details for Greenwich and Battersea. Crafted coffee. Rewarded loyalty. No queue.

Screenshots

Hammersmith Cafe4 screens
The Coffee Studio Ldn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Coffee Studio Ldn at daily against Hammersmith Cafe's every 3 months. Hammersmith Cafe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hammersmith Cafe ships an update every 3 months, The Coffee Studio Ldn daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Hammersmith Cafe versus The Coffee Studio Ldn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHammersmith CafeThe Coffee Studio Ldn
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size140 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIts LollyThe Coffee Studio Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Hammersmith Cafe

No in-app purchases

None

The Coffee Studio Ldn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hammersmith Cafe free?
Hammersmith Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Coffee Studio Ldn free?
The Coffee Studio Ldn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hammersmith Cafe or The Coffee Studio Ldn have ads?
Neither Hammersmith Cafe nor The Coffee Studio Ldn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hammersmith Cafe or The Coffee Studio Ldn?
Hammersmith Cafe ships an update every 3 months, and The Coffee Studio Ldn daily. Most recently, Hammersmith Cafe was updated on October 8, 2026 and The Coffee Studio Ldn on October 20, 2026.

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