heytea vs Cool Eats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
heytea
Order your favorite beverages online for convenient pickup, customize drinks to your exact preferences, and easily find the nearest store. Stay updated on new releases and promotions for a personalized tea-drinking experience.
- Order drinks online
- Skip the queue for pickup
- Customize drink preferences
- Locate nearest stores
- Track order status
- Notifications for new drinks and activities
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The official heytea app is now launched! Order heytea online, choose from a rich variety of drink categories, customize your heytea and easily locate your nearest heytea stores on. Log in to heytea now and embark on a whole new tea-drinking experience. 1. Order Online Order on your mobile phone, skip the queue and collect your heytea when ready. Get notifications on new drink launches and the latest activites. 2. Track Your Order Check order status in real-time. 3. Personalise your heytea Choose your favourite heytea drinks with your favorite toppings and preferences. Get a cup of heytea that is trully your own. 4. Store Locator Navigate the area around you and locate the nearest heytea store to your location.
Cool Eats
This app connects students with local restaurants and stores for affordable meal delivery to campus housing. It also offers job opportunities for students to become delivery drivers.
- Student-tailored delivery service
- Local restaurant and store variety
- Affordable meal options
- Delivery to dorms and student housing
- Job opportunities for student drivers
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Welcome to Cool Eats, your go-to delivery service tailored for students near your university. Enjoy a wide variety of delicious meals from popular local restaurants and stores close to campus, delivered straight to your dorm or student housing apartment at affordable prices. Plus, students can earn extra income and gain valuable experience by joining our delivery team, offering unlimited job opportunities. Dive into a world of culinary delights and convenience with Cool Eats!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: heytea at none against Cool Eats's shown. heytea also leads on ratings volume (9.8K vs 10) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Cool Eats's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for heytea against 5.0 for Cool Eats. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: heytea has 9.8K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of heytea's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cool Eats's.
heytea ships an update fortnightly, Cool Eats every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | heytea | Cool Eats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9.8K ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.8K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | #101 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Meixixi Catering Management Co., Ltd. | Muhammad Amer Saeed |
Customer experience
heytea
Cool Eats
Bugs and requests
heytea
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to place orders due to technical issues
- Incorrect order status and pickup time information
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Crashes and freezes during usage
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Pay and Google Pay support
- Implement ability to save credit card information
- Provide in-app coupons and promotions
- Offer delivery service
- Add more customization options for drinks
Cool Eats
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
heytea
No in-app purchases
Cool Eats
No in-app purchases
