Comparison

Matcha Map vs COMMON GROUND L.A.

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

Head to head
About

Matcha Map

Discover, rate, and track matcha experiences with a map view of nearby cafes. See ratings and images from other users, and save places to your radar. Share your matcha journey with a community of enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Discover matcha cafes on a map
  • View user ratings and images
  • Track consumed matcha
  • Save cafes to a radar list
  • Share matcha experiences
Features
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Matcha Map helps you discover, rate, track, and share matcha you've had and want to have • Discover places that serve matcha near you in a map view • See what other matcha-lovers rated their drink (with images and matcha-specific tags) • Track the matcha you've had in an aesthetic grid view • Save all the cafes on your radar

About

COMMON GROUND L.A.

Easily reorder your favorite meals with just a few taps. This app simplifies the ordering process and allows you to track all your past purchases.

Highlights
  • Easy ordering
  • Quick reordering
  • Order history tracking
  • Favorite order saving
Features
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With Easy Ordering, you can quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. Reordering is made simple, allowing you to conveniently reorder your favorites from your order history. Plus, you can effortlessly keep track of all your previous orders with the Order History feature.

Screenshots

Matcha Map4 screens
COMMON GROUND L.A.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: COMMON GROUND L.A. at 5.0 against Matcha Map's 4.3. Matcha Map's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

COMMON GROUND L.A. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Matcha Map has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matcha Map ships an update weekly, COMMON GROUND L.A. every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Matcha Map versus COMMON GROUND L.A.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMatcha MapCOMMON GROUND L.A.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (20 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB81 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKaren MangaCraver Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

Matcha Map

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

COMMON GROUND L.A.

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Matcha Map

No in-app purchases

None

COMMON GROUND L.A.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matcha Map free?
Matcha Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is COMMON GROUND L.A. free?
COMMON GROUND L.A. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Matcha Map or COMMON GROUND L.A.?
COMMON GROUND L.A. is rated higher. Matcha Map averages 4.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while COMMON GROUND L.A. averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Matcha Map or COMMON GROUND L.A. have ads?
Neither Matcha Map nor COMMON GROUND L.A. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Matcha Map or COMMON GROUND L.A.?
Matcha Map ships an update weekly, and COMMON GROUND L.A. every 3 days. Most recently, Matcha Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and COMMON GROUND L.A. on October 31, 2026.

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