Ground Up Coffee + Bites vs GoodSip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ground Up Coffee + Bites
Easily order and pay for fresh coffee, pastries, and snacks. Skip the line and have your favorite items ready when you arrive. Enjoy a seamless ordering experience.
- Order coffee and food
- Secure in-app payments
- Skip the wait
- Save favorite items
- Instant order confirmation
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Order fresh coffee, pastries, and bites with the Ground Up Coffee + Bites app. Pay instantly and securely with Apple Pay, skip the wait, and enjoy every visit. Your favorite drinks and snacks, ready when you are.
GoodSip
Discover new cafes and curated drinks like matcha and coffee. Log your drinks, build a personalized journal of your favorites, and explore a map of nearby cafes with community ratings. Track your cafe visits with a unique stamp system.
- Discover cafes and drinks
- Log drinks with photos and notes
- Build a ranked drink journal
- Explore cafes on a map
- Collect cafe visit stamps
- View community drink feed
- Share weekly drink recaps
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Find great cafes and drinks with GoodSip. Discover the cafes, coffee, matcha and boba around you. Save what you try, find new favorites, and explore your local coffee scene with GoodSip. Unlike other options, there is no need to dig through restaurants, chains and everything else. We keep the focus on cafes, the drinks they serve, and the places in your community worth discovering. DISCOVER LOCAL SPOTS Explore cafes near you, browse their menus, and see what the community is drinking. SAVE YOUR SIPS Log what you order with a photo, rating and note. FIND YOUR FAVORITES GoodSip helps organize and rank the drinks you’ve tried so your personal favorites rise to the top. EXPLORE YOUR CITY Every new cafe you visit becomes part of your map, creating a record of the neighborhoods and local spots you’ve discovered. SHARE THE GOOD STUFF See what others are sipping and help shine a light on cafes worth checking out. Download GoodSip and make it easier to discover and support the cafes that make your city special. Currently available in Chicago + Bay Area. Expanding to more cities soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GoodSip at every 10 days against Ground Up Coffee + Bites's every 5 weeks. GoodSip also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ground Up Coffee + Bites against 4.9 for GoodSip. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 16 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Ground Up Coffee + Bites ships an update every 5 weeks, GoodSip every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ground Up Coffee + Bites | GoodSip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (40 ratings) — better | 4.9 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc. | Krishna Patel |
Customer experience
Ground Up Coffee + Bites
GoodSip
In-app purchases
Ground Up Coffee + Bites
No in-app purchases
GoodSip
No in-app purchases
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