Himalayan Java vs heytea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Himalayan Java
Order your favorite food and drinks online from any outlet and earn loyalty points with every purchase. Redeem your points for free items like coffee, cakes, and sandwiches. Enjoy a convenient way to get your cravings satisfied.
- Online ordering
- Loyalty program
- Earn loyalty points
- Redeem points for free items
- Order from all outlets
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With Himalayan Java's app you can now skip the line and order your favorite items online, across all of its outlets. What's more? A loyalty program where you earn 5 Beans for every 100 rupees spent - no matter what you buy. Use collected Beans to grab free items from Coffee to Cakes to Breakfast and Sandwiches.
heytea
Order your favorite beverages online for convenient pickup, customize drinks to your exact preferences, and easily find the nearest store. Stay updated on new releases and promotions for a personalized tea-drinking experience.
- Order drinks online
- Skip the queue for pickup
- Customize drink preferences
- Locate nearest stores
- Track order status
- Notifications for new drinks and activities
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The official heytea app is now launched! Order heytea online, choose from a rich variety of drink categories, customize your heytea and easily locate your nearest heytea stores on. Log in to heytea now and embark on a whole new tea-drinking experience. 1. Order Online Order on your mobile phone, skip the queue and collect your heytea when ready. Get notifications on new drink launches and the latest activites. 2. Track Your Order Check order status in real-time. 3. Personalise your heytea Choose your favourite heytea drinks with your favorite toppings and preferences. Get a cup of heytea that is trully your own. 4. Store Locator Navigate the area around you and locate the nearest heytea store to your location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: heytea at 79% against Himalayan Java's 13%. heytea also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
heytea holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: heytea has 9.4K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Himalayan Java's written reviews are positive against 79% of heytea's.
Himalayan Java ships an update every 3 weeks, heytea fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Himalayan Java | heytea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (10 ratings) | 4.9 (9.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 9.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #104 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xtraviz Solutions | HEYTEA |
Customer experience
Himalayan Java
heytea
Bugs and requests
Himalayan Java
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
heytea
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to place orders due to technical issues
- Incorrect order status and pickup time information
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Crashes and freezes during usage
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Pay and Google Pay support
- Implement ability to save credit card information
- Provide in-app coupons and promotions
- Offer delivery service
- Add more customization options for drinks
In-app purchases
Himalayan Java
No in-app purchases
heytea
No in-app purchases
