Comparison

Matcha Cafe vs Matcha Map

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

Head to head
About

Matcha Cafe

Easily browse a cafe's menu, place orders, and stay updated on the latest promotions. Access exclusive discounts and coupons, and quickly re-order your favorite items.

Highlights
  • Browse menu
  • Place orders
  • Receive updates
  • Exclusive discounts
  • Re-order favorites
Features
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With our app you can: - Browse through the menu & order - Receive updates and promotions - Receive exclusive discounts and coupons - Re-order your favorite items

About

Matcha Map

Discover, rate, and track matcha experiences with a map view of nearby cafes. See ratings and images from other users, and save places to your radar. Share your matcha journey with a community of enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Discover matcha cafes on a map
  • View user ratings and images
  • Track consumed matcha
  • Save cafes to a radar list
  • Share matcha experiences
Features
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Matcha Map helps you discover, rate, track, and share matcha you've had and want to have • Discover places that serve matcha near you in a map view • See what other matcha-lovers rated their drink (with images and matcha-specific tags) • Track the matcha you've had in an aesthetic grid view • Save all the cafes on your radar

Screenshots

Matcha Cafe4 screens
Matcha Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Matcha Map at 4.3 against Matcha Cafe's 1.0. Matcha Map also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (21 vs 2). Matcha Cafe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

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

Matcha Map holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matcha Map has 21 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matcha Cafe ships an update every 3 days, Matcha Map weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Matcha Cafe versus Matcha Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatcha CafeMatcha Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.3 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings221 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAppfront A.I. LTDKaren Manga

In-app purchases

None

Matcha Cafe

No in-app purchases

None

Matcha Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matcha Cafe free?
Matcha Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Matcha Map free?
Matcha Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Matcha Cafe or Matcha Map?
Matcha Map is rated higher. Matcha Cafe averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Matcha Map averages 4.3 from 21 ratings.
Do Matcha Cafe or Matcha Map have ads?
Matcha Cafe shows ads; Matcha Map does not.
Which is updated more often, Matcha Cafe or Matcha Map?
Matcha Cafe ships an update every 3 days, and Matcha Map weekly. Most recently, Matcha Cafe was updated on November 3, 2026 and Matcha Map on November 5, 2026.

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