Lani's vs Merit Coffee Co.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lani's
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Lani's just got better! Order Lani's on your mobile device, quickly and with minimal interaction. Keep track of all your past orders, earn loyalty points toward complimentary food and get real time notifications on your order. Skip the Line and get your order delivered quicker than ever with our new Lani's App!
Merit Coffee Co.
Order your favorite coffee ahead for quick pickup and earn rewards with every purchase. Customize your drinks and save them for easy reordering. Your personal barista in your pocket.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Earn points for purchases
- Receive offers and free coffee
- Customize orders
- Save favorite items and orders
- Fast checkout with saved payments
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With the new Merit Coffee App, delivering a personal experience doesn't just happen in cafes. Consider this app your local Merit barista, who remembers your name and favorite order - so you can skip the line and get to your day. Quick and Easy Ordering Order ahead for pick up at your nearest Merit Coffee location. Rewards Get points for purchases and receive great offers and free coffee just for ordering your favorites. Customize Orders made just the way you like it with easy customization. Favorites Save your favorite items and orders for quick re-ordering. Check out Check out fast using saved payment methods.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Merit Coffee Co. at none against Lani's's shown. Lani's's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Lani's ships an update every 4 weeks, Merit Coffee Co. every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lani's | Merit Coffee Co. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (218 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 218 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crmb, LLC | Merit Coffee, LLC |
In-app purchases
Lani's
No in-app purchases
Merit Coffee Co.
No in-app purchases
Questions
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