Candy Cloud Co vs Hoovers Candy Shop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Mobile ordering for pickup and delivery
- Loyalty point accumulation and redemption
- Gift card purchases
- Account management
- Promotional notifications
- Catering ordering (coming soon)
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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.
Hoovers Candy Shop
Order your favorite treats ahead of time and skip the queue. Enjoy a seamless digital experience to satisfy your sweet cravings. Get ready for a delightful sugar rush.
- Order ahead
- Skip the line
- Digital ordering
- Seamless payment
- Satisfy cravings
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Hoover's Candy Shop is now digital. Use the app to order ahead, skip the line, and dive into the sweetness. Download today and let the sugar rush begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Hoovers Candy Shop at free against Candy Cloud Co's free with in-app purchases. Hoovers Candy Shop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Candy Cloud Co's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 33). On price, ads, 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.
Hoovers Candy Shop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Candy Cloud Co has 2.4K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Candy Cloud Co ships an update weekly, Hoovers Candy Shop every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Candy Cloud Co | Hoovers Candy Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.4K ratings) | 5.0 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Candy Cloud | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. |
Customer experience
Candy Cloud Co
Hoovers Candy Shop
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
Hoovers Candy Shop
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Candy Cloud Co
No in-app purchases
Hoovers Candy Shop
No in-app purchases
Questions
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