# 3Natives vs Purple Bol

The clearest difference is ads: Purple Bol at none against 3Natives's shown. Purple Bol also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). 3Natives's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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 3Natives against 5.0 for Purple Bol. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3Natives has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | 3Natives | Purple Bol |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3natives/id6499598824/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purple-bol/id6738445944/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 90 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [3 Natives Franchising, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1743998698) | [Purple Bol, LLC (FL)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780875825) |

## What reviewers say

### 3Natives

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3natives/id6499598824)

Easily order fresh, delicious, and healthy food for pickup or delivery. Save your information for quick reorders and track your rewards and orders in real time.

**Highlights:** Order for pickup or delivery, Save information for faster reorders, Track and redeem rewards, View most popular items, Real-time order tracking

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🥗 Fresh, healthy food quality
- 👨‍💼 Friendly and helpful staff
- 🎯 Convenient app ordering
- ⚡ Quick service during busy hours
- 💰 Good rewards and specials program

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and frequent login issues
- 🐛 Rewards system not working properly in-store
- 😕 Confusing app UI design
- ⚠️ App lacks proper updates and maintenance
- 🔄 Inconsistent app functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work - unable to place orders
- Frequent forced logout requiring re-login every 10 seconds
- Rewards system fails to register purchases in-store
- Confusing UI design with identical options for different product types
- App requires updates that haven't been implemented

**Requested features**

- Better differentiation between salad and wrap ordering options in app
- Improved app stability and performance
- Fix persistent login requirements


### Purple Bol

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purple-bol/id6738445944)

Order food and drinks ahead of time to avoid waiting in line. Your order will be ready for pickup when you arrive at the store.

**Highlights:** Mobile ordering, Order ahead, Skip the line, Convenient pickup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 3Natives free?

3Natives is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Purple Bol free?

Purple Bol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 3Natives or Purple Bol?

Purple Bol is rated higher. 3Natives averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Purple Bol averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do 3Natives or Purple Bol have ads?

3Natives shows ads; Purple Bol does not.

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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.*