Comparison

Common Bond vs Michaels Cookie Jar

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

Head to head
About

Common Bond

Easily order pastries, coffee, and meals for pickup or delivery. Earn rewards, access exclusive offers, and find nearby locations. Save your favorite orders for a seamless and delicious experience.

Highlights
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Delivery options available
  • Earn rewards on purchases
  • Access exclusive offers
  • Find nearest locations
  • Save favorite orders
Features
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Discover the ease of enjoying your favorite pastries, coffee, and meals with the Common Bond app. Order ahead for pickup or delivery, earn rewards with every purchase, and access exclusive offers and seasonal specials. Easily find the nearest location, save your favorite orders, and make every visit seamless and delicious. Download now and experience the joy of good food, beautifully done.

About

Michaels Cookie Jar

Order your favorite treats ahead of time and pay securely. Earn rewards with every purchase to get more of what you love.

Highlights
  • Order ahead
  • Secure payment options
  • Earn rewards
  • Track purchases
Features
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Satisfy your sweet cravings with the Michael’s Cookie Jar app. Order ahead, pay securely with Apple Pay, and earn rewards every time you treat yourself.

Screenshots

Common Bond2 screens
Michaels Cookie Jar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Michaels Cookie Jar at 4.8 against Common Bond's 2.1. Michaels Cookie Jar also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 11%) and ratings volume (70 vs 15). Common Bond's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (16.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Michaels Cookie Jar holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 70 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Common Bond's written reviews are positive against 50% of Michaels Cookie Jar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Common Bond ships an update fortnightly, Michaels Cookie Jar monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Common Bond versus Michaels Cookie Jar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommon BondMichaels Cookie Jar
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (15 ratings)4.8 (70 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1570 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCommon BondPer Diem Subscriptions, Inc.

Customer experience

Common Bond

All ratings15 ratings
Positive26.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative73.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

Michaels Cookie Jar

All ratings70 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Common Bond

No in-app purchases

None

Michaels Cookie Jar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Common Bond free?
Common Bond is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Michaels Cookie Jar free?
Michaels Cookie Jar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Common Bond or Michaels Cookie Jar?
Michaels Cookie Jar is rated higher. Common Bond averages 2.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Michaels Cookie Jar averages 4.8 from 70 ratings.
Do Common Bond or Michaels Cookie Jar have ads?
Neither Common Bond nor Michaels Cookie Jar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Common Bond or Michaels Cookie Jar?
Common Bond ships an update fortnightly, and Michaels Cookie Jar monthly. Most recently, Common Bond was updated on October 25, 2026 and Michaels Cookie Jar on October 24, 2026.

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