Beard Papas vs Sharetea USA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beard Papas
Order your favorite cream puffs for pickup or delivery with this app. Discover the world's best cream puffs, made with Japanese ingredients and a commitment to deliciousness.
- Order for pickup
- Order for delivery
- Discover cream puff flavors
- Find store locations
- Track orders
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Get Beard Papa’s traditional treats right in our new mobile app! Since 1999, Beard Papa’s has been creating the world’s best cream puffs. We began in Japan and have expanded to over 500 stores in 15 countries and territories. We are committed to bringing a smile and Japanese oishii! (delicious!) to the world. Whether you are in Japan, Singapore, Australia, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Canada, or America you will always be able to find your own Beard Papa’s.
Sharetea USA
Order your favorite bubble tea ahead of time, customize drinks, and earn loyalty points for free beverages and discounts. Discover exclusive app-only offers and easily find nearby locations.
- Order ahead and skip the line
- Customize drinks
- Earn rewards points
- Exclusive app offers
- Find nearby stores
- Stay updated on promotions
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Sharetea USA — Order Bubble Tea & Earn Rewards Craving your favorite Sharetea bubble tea? The Sharetea USA app lets you order ahead, customize your drink, earn rewards, and enjoy exclusive offers — all from your phone! Why You’ll Love the App ● Order Ahead & Skip the Line Customize your milk tea, fruit tea, or smoothie just the way you like — ice, sweetness, toppings, and all. Pick up when it’s ready at your nearest Sharetea store. ● Earn Rewards with Every Sip Join our loyalty program to collect points on every purchase and redeem them for free drinks, exclusive discounts, and special member perks. ● Exclusive App Offers Get access to limited-time deals and seasonal drinks available only in the app. ● Find a Store Near You Easily locate nearby Sharetea shops across the U.S. and check hours, availability, and order options. ● Stay Connected Be the first to know about new drink launches, holiday specials, and local promotions. Our Story Established in Taiwan in 1992, Sharetea brings authentic bubble tea to tea lovers around the world. We believe in high-quality ingredients, rich tea flavor, and the joy of sharing every sip. Download & Sip Happy! Download the Sharetea USA app today and make every cup count — order ahead, earn rewards, and enjoy your favorite tea, your way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sharetea USA at none against Beard Papas's shown. Sharetea USA also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Beard Papas's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 18%). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sharetea USA holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sharetea USA has 224 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Beard Papas's written reviews are positive against 18% of Sharetea USA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beard Papas | Sharetea USA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (224 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 224 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Muginoho International inc | Chowbus, Inc. |
Customer experience
Beard Papas
Sharetea USA
In-app purchases
Beard Papas
No in-app purchases
Sharetea USA
No in-app purchases
