Comparison

Harrods vs Origin Coffee

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

Head to head
About

Harrods

Access a curated selection of luxury and designer brands for fashion, beauty, home, and lifestyle. Enjoy personalized recommendations, exclusive offers, and loyalty program benefits. Plan in-store visits with event news and interactive store maps.

Highlights
  • Shop luxury and designer brands
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Harrods Rewards program
  • Earn and redeem loyalty points
  • Exclusive member offers
  • In-store event news
  • Interactive store navigation
Features
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Have you ever wanted your own Harrods personal shopper in your pocket? Discover the Harrods app. Shop the world's best luxury and designer brands and enjoy personalised recommendations all in one place. Plus, find the new home of our loyalty programme, Harrods Rewards. Earn and redeem points as you shop and access the latest member offers, including 10% weekends, plus a host of benefits that grow as you move up the tiers. Planning a visit to our store? Get the latest news on new brand launches, and in-store pop-ups, book restaurants and services and use the mobile store guide to navigate your way around with the interactive floor maps.​ ​The world's most-loved designer brands ​ * Shop across fashion, beauty, food, home and lifestyle​ * Shop 24/7​ * Curated Brand edits * Harrods Exclusives​ ​Unlock Harrods Rewards​ * Earn and redeem points​ * Access member-only benefits​ ​Personalised shopping​ * Product recommendations​ * Offers exclusive to you​​ See what's in-store​ * Book restaurants and services​ * News & events​ * Interactive store navigation​

About

Origin Coffee

This app simplifies enjoying premium coffee by letting you earn points on purchases. Redeem points for rewards like vouchers and equipment, or manage your coffee subscription with ease. Access exclusive offers and early releases.

Highlights
  • Earn points on purchases
  • Redeem points for rewards
  • Manage recurring subscriptions
  • Access exclusive offers
  • Early access to new releases
  • In-store and online earning
Features
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Our mobile app makes enjoying world-class coffee even easier. EARN POINTS Earn points for every £1 you spend online and in-store. SUBSCRIBERS GET MORE Start a recurring subscription with us and we'll give back to you. The Loop (non-subscribers): 10 points per £1 spent The Core (subscribers): 15 points per £1 spent GET REWARDED Spend your points on discount vouchers, subscriptions, equipment, in-store coffees and more. EXCLUSIVE OFFERS Have access to app exclusive offers, including discounts, samples, and early access on some of our most exciting coffee releases. MANAGE SUBSCRIPTION Add to your order, delay deliveries, or pause your subscription, all through the app.

Screenshots

Harrods4 screens
Origin Coffee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Origin Coffee at 82% against Harrods's 44%. Origin Coffee also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Harrods's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Origin Coffee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Harrods has 146 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Harrods's written reviews are positive against 82% of Origin Coffee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Harrods ships an update monthly, Origin Coffee every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Harrods versus Origin Coffee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarrodsOrigin Coffee
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (146 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.2% of reviews81.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings146 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB214 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarrods LimitedOrigin Coffee Ltd

Customer experience

Harrods

All ratings146 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive44.2%
Neutral3.5%
Negative52.2%

Origin Coffee

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

Bugs and requests

Harrods

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes when accessing shopping bag
  • Login screen loops back after verification
  • Home page fails to load
  • Filtering and sorting not working
  • Navigation menu skips back and forth
Show 8 more
  • Cannot navigate back from product pages
  • Verification email not received
  • App stuck in maintenance mode
  • Photos disappearing from product pages
  • Order status updates not functioning
  • Inconsistent transaction history display
  • Game feature crashes the app
  • App shows update prompt despite being latest version

Requested features

9 requests
  • Ability to use rewards balance for online purchases
  • Restaurant booking integration
  • Search by product reference number
  • Persistent login sessions
  • Better back navigation between product pages
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  • Automatic currency detection based on location
  • Persistent user preferences storage
  • Email verification code with longer time window
  • Add to Apple Wallet functionality for rewards card

Origin Coffee

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Harrods

No in-app purchases

None

Origin Coffee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Harrods free?
Harrods is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Origin Coffee free?
Origin Coffee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Harrods or Origin Coffee?
Origin Coffee is rated higher. Harrods averages 4.5 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Origin Coffee averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Harrods or Origin Coffee have ads?
Neither Harrods nor Origin Coffee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Harrods or Origin Coffee?
Harrods ships an update monthly, and Origin Coffee every 4 months. Most recently, Harrods was updated on October 16, 2026 and Origin Coffee on September 27, 2026.

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