i vs Matcha Town
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Discover unique tea selections from Taiwan, crafted with over 45 years of experience. Join the exclusive loyalty club for exciting gifts and rewards. Experience a lifestyle centered around perfectly made fresh tea.
- Unique tea selections
- 45+ years of experience
- Loyalty club membership
- Exclusive gifts and rewards
- Freshly made tea
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Our tea was found in Kaohsiung and Alishan Province, to the current position as one of the largest tea grower in Taiwan. Over 45 years of experience in the tea industry, we bring you many unique drink selections, you always can get a cup of perfectly made fresh tea every time. Download the official i-Tea App today to join our exclusive loyalty club! Join now to receive exciting gifts and tasty rewards! Not Just a Cup of Tea, It’s a Lifestyle
Matcha Town
This app offers a modern take on matcha, featuring gelato, drinks, and cakes. It aims to redefine the matcha experience beyond traditional Japanese styles.
- Modern matcha brand
- Gelato
- Drinks
- Cakes
- Reimagined matcha experience
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Matcha connects the proposers of modern life, not the traditional matcha store. Matcha Town is committed to becoming the number one matcha brand in North America. We break through the traditional Japanese matcha path and reinterpret the new dimension of “Matcha Power” with three core categories: Gelato, drinks and cakes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Matcha Town at 4.7 against i's 2.0. Matcha Town also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months). i's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Matcha Town holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 18 respectively.
i ships an update every 15 months, Matcha Town every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | Matcha Town |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (34 ratings) | 4.7 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | I-TEA USA INC. | Chowbus, Inc. |
Customer experience
i
Matcha Town
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
Matcha Town
No in-app purchases
