# Candy Cloud Co vs Blu Bee

The clearest difference is monetization model: Blu Bee at free against Candy Cloud Co's free with in-app purchases. Blu Bee also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). Candy Cloud Co's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Blu Bee 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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Candy Cloud Co ships an update weekly, Blu Bee every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Candy Cloud Co | Blu Bee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-cloud-co/id6445990643/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blu-bee/id6749018981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 91 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Candy Cloud](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598348777) | [Blu Bee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1828468615) |

## What reviewers say

### Candy Cloud Co

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candy-cloud-co/id6445990643)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🩷 10/10 hands down
- 👍 Best drinks anytime of year!
- 🍬 Candy cloud was very fast and good quality!
- 👌 Perfect and delicious 😋
- 🥳 I won this!!! 🥳🥳🥳

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 App is horrible for Apple Pay
- ⚠️ this app barely works it won't let me make a account but then when i tried again it said i had a account even tho i dont
- 💳 Payment options
- 🐛 Unreliable App
- 🐛 Bugs

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Blu Bee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blu-bee/id6749018981)

Discover nearby locations, browse menus, and place food orders conveniently. Save time by ordering ahead and earn loyalty points directly within the application. Track your rewards status effortlessly.

**Highlights:** Find nearest locations, View menus, Place orders online, Order ahead, Earn loyalty points, Track rewards status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Candy Cloud Co free?

Candy Cloud Co is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blu Bee free?

Blu Bee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Candy Cloud Co or Blu Bee?

Blu Bee is rated higher. Candy Cloud Co averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Blu Bee averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Candy Cloud Co or Blu Bee have ads?

Neither Candy Cloud Co nor Blu Bee shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Candy Cloud Co or Blu Bee?

Candy Cloud Co ships an update weekly, and Blu Bee every 2 weeks. Most recently, Candy Cloud Co was updated on October 2, 2026 and Blu Bee on June 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*