Comparison

Candy Cloud Co vs BigStraw

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

Head to head
About

Candy Cloud Co

Order your favorite drinks for pickup or delivery, with options for catering coming soon. Earn loyalty points with every purchase to redeem for rewards, including a birthday treat. You can also purchase gift cards and manage your account settings.

Highlights
  • Mobile ordering for pickup and delivery
  • Loyalty point accumulation and redemption
  • Gift card purchases
  • Account management
  • Promotional notifications
  • Catering ordering (coming soon)
Features
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Candy Cloud is the official app for your favorite specialty drinks built for speed, rewards, and a quick, easy experience. Order ahead, explore the full Candy Cloud menu, and discover signature drinks made fresh and served in our iconic cans. From coffee and boba to lemonades, shakes, and seasonal creations, Candy Cloud brings something new to every visit. Designed to match the fast-paced Candy Cloud experience, the app makes it easy to order, earn rewards, and stay connected to what’s new. With the Candy Cloud app, you can: - Order ahead for quick pickup - Explore our full menu of specialty beverages - Discover seasonal and limited-time drinks - Earn rewards and loyalty perks - Access exclusive in-app offers - Stay updated on new drops and locations Built around convenience, creativity, and quality, Candy Cloud delivers more than just drinks. Download Candy Cloud and experience your new favorite way to order.

About

BigStraw

Easily reorder your favorite meals with just a few taps. This app simplifies the ordering process and provides a convenient way to track all your past purchases through a comprehensive order history.

Highlights
  • Quick favorite order placement
  • Simple reordering
  • Order history tracking
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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With Easy Ordering, you can quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. Reordering is made simple, allowing you to conveniently reorder your favorites from your order history. Plus, you can effortlessly keep track of all your previous orders with the Order History feature.

Screenshots

Candy Cloud Co4 screens
BigStraw3 screens

Verdict

The call

Candy Cloud Co and BigStraw both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of BigStraw's written reviews are positive against 57% of Candy Cloud Co's. BigStraw also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Candy Cloud Co's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 8). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Candy Cloud Co against 4.9 for BigStraw. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candy Cloud Co has 2.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Candy Cloud Co's written reviews are positive against 100% of BigStraw's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Candy Cloud Co versus BigStraw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy Cloud CoBigStraw
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.5K ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.5K — better8
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCandy CloudCraver Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

Candy Cloud Co

All ratings2,487 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral19.0%
Negative23.8%

BigStraw

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Candy Cloud Co

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Looses points
  • Error with checkout sometimes
  • Lost my account
  • Paying for your order is a pain
  • Applying $10 credit for rewards makes the payment system bug out super hard

Requested features

3 requests
  • Customization options for drinks
  • Add-ins like brownies or items from the coffee menu for coffee shakes
  • Options for limited time / specialty drinks and tea items for more add-ins

BigStraw

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Candy Cloud Co

No in-app purchases

None

BigStraw

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Candy Cloud Co free?
Candy Cloud Co is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BigStraw free?
BigStraw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Candy Cloud Co or BigStraw?
BigStraw is rated higher. Candy Cloud Co averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while BigStraw averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Candy Cloud Co or BigStraw have ads?
Neither Candy Cloud Co nor BigStraw shows ads.

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