Comparison

Nova Coffee Co App vs Nautical Bean

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

Head to head
About

Nova Coffee Co App

This app lets you order your favorite coffee and pick it up at your convenience. You can also earn and redeem loyalty points with every purchase, making your coffee runs even more rewarding.

Highlights
  • Order coffee for pickup
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Redeem rewards
  • Mobile ordering
  • View order history
Features
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Nova Coffee Co App and Web Ordering allows you to earn and redeem points in every order.

About

Nautical Bean

Order your favorite coffee and food ahead for pickup and earn rewards. This app allows you to skip the line, track your order, and find cafe locations and hours. Enjoy a variety of coffee brews and all-day breakfast options.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Earn rewards points
  • Redeem rewards for free items
  • Get order ready notifications
  • View cafe hours and locations
  • Browse coffee and food menu
Features
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Nautical Bean — The Central Coast's Favorite Neighborhood Coffee Shop Order ahead, skip the line, and earn rewards on every order with the official Nautical Bean app. Whether you're grabbing your morning Caramel Sutra on the way to work or picking up breakfast burritos for the family, ordering has never been easier. A local cafe with pop-culture personality. Proudly serving the San Luis Obispo community since 1998, Nautical Bean is a family-owned coffee shop with a simple goal — to give our customers the best coffee, food, and service we possibly can. We aren't coffee snobs, we aren't a corporate chain, just a simple place where you can come, relax, and be yourself. What you can do in the app: • Order ahead for pickup at participating Central Coast locations • Earn rewards points on every order and redeem for free drinks and food • Get notified when your order is ready • View hours and locations for every Nautical Bean cafe Our coffee, your way. Six house coffee brews including our signature Nutty Bean — chestnut-flavored coffee that's the soul of Nautical Bean — plus Turbo, Peru organic light roast, and Nutty Bean Decaf. A full espresso bar with house specialty drinks like the Caramel Sutra, Black & White Mocha, Chocolate Butterscotch Latte, and Shot in the Dark. Served hot, iced, or blended. Breakfast all day. From the Breakfast Burrito to the Kitchen Sink Burrito, the Eggel and California Eggel, Mom's Eggs, croissant sandwiches, and the Sol Bol — there's something for everyone, served all day at most locations. Five locations across San Luis Obispo County: • Los Osos Valley Road • Parker Street • Baywood • The Bunker • Morro Bay Family friendly, locally owned, and proudly part of the Central Coast community for over 25 years. College students, working professionals, families, tourists — everyone's welcome. Download the Nautical Bean app and order your favorites today.

Screenshots

Nova Coffee Co App4 screens
Nautical Bean4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nova Coffee Co App at 69 against Nautical Bean's 3. Nautical Bean's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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 — 4.9 for Nova Coffee Co App against 5.0 for Nautical Bean. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nova Coffee Co App has 69 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nova Coffee Co App versus Nautical Bean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNova Coffee Co AppNautical Bean
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (69 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings69 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCraver Solutions Inc.BLUEPLATE HOLDINGS LLC

Customer experience

Nova Coffee Co App

All ratings69 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Nautical Bean

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nova Coffee Co App

No in-app purchases

None

Nautical Bean

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nova Coffee Co App free?
Nova Coffee Co App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nautical Bean free?
Nautical Bean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nova Coffee Co App or Nautical Bean?
Nautical Bean is rated higher. Nova Coffee Co App averages 4.9 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while Nautical Bean averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Nova Coffee Co App or Nautical Bean have ads?
Neither Nova Coffee Co App nor Nautical Bean shows ads.

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