Comparison

TasteTown vs counting.coffee

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

Head to head
About

TasteTown

Discover top dining venues nearby with exclusive discounts and perks. Save on meals with offers like buy-one-get-one-free or up to 50% off. Enjoy unlimited discoveries through a subscription model.

Highlights
  • Discover nearby venues
  • Exclusive discounts
  • Buy one, get one free offers
  • Up to 50% off deals
  • Membership subscription
  • Refer friends for rewards
Features
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Stuck at the same spots? No time to read reviews and spend ages finding where to eat? We make it easy! With TasteTown, you can discover hundreds of top venues nearby—simply and clearly. Plus, enjoy perks you’ll love: - Exclusive discounts: Buy one, get one free; up to 50% off; or free drinks. - Membership: Unlimited discoveries with a monthly or annual subscription—the investment usually pays off after the first use. - Invite friends: Get one month free for each friend! So what are you waiting for? Download TasteTown and explore your city’s flavors with benefits!

About

counting.coffee

Features
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counting.coffee is the companion app for the counting.coffee platform. Track your daily coffee consumption quickly and easily — whether via NFC tag, QR code, or manually. Features: Scan NFC tags to instantly track a coffee Scan QR codes as an alternative to NFC Add a coffee manually with one tap View your coffee history Write coffee machine data to NFC tags See how many coffees you've had today and this week Manage your coffee machines directly from the app counting.coffee requires an account at counting.coffee

Screenshots

TasteTown4 screens
counting.coffee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TasteTown at every 3 weeks against counting.coffee's every 4 months. TasteTown also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TasteTown ships an update every 3 weeks, counting.coffee every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TasteTown versus counting.coffee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTasteTowncounting.coffee
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTasteTownChristian Lerch

Bugs and requests

TasteTown

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Registration process not working
  • Deals showing as unavailable when they are not
  • Map view not functioning properly
  • Unexpected app crashes
  • Billing issues and unauthorized charges

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand to more cities
  • Improve app performance and stability
  • Add more flexible deal usage policies
  • Provide better customer support
  • Allow easier subscription management

counting.coffee

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TasteTown

No in-app purchases

None

counting.coffee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TasteTown free?
TasteTown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is counting.coffee free?
counting.coffee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TasteTown or counting.coffee have ads?
Neither TasteTown nor counting.coffee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TasteTown or counting.coffee?
TasteTown ships an update every 3 weeks, and counting.coffee every 4 months. Most recently, TasteTown was updated on November 8, 2026 and counting.coffee on October 28, 2026.

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