Cold Stone vs KitchFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cold Stone
Order custom ice cream creations, shakes, or cakes for pickup or delivery. Save your favorite orders, earn rewards, and enjoy exclusive birthday treats through a loyalty program.
- Order ice cream creations, shakes, and cakes
- Pickup at store or delivery to door
- Save favorite orders and re-order easily
- Unlimited customizations
- Earn points and redeem rewards
- Birthday Buy One, Get One FREE offer
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The Cold Stone Creamery® app lets you order our made-fresh Ice Cream in a Creation™, Shake or Cake and have it ready for pickup at your favorite store or delivered right to your door! Sign in to your My Cold Stone Rewards account and you can save favorite orders, earn points and redeem rewards! ABOUT MY COLD STONE CLUB REWARDS + Earn 1 point for every $1 + Receive a $5 Reward with every 50 points + Enjoy a Buy One, Get One FREE on your birthday FEATURES + Order ahead and pick up at the store + Or, get your order delivered right to your door + Easily re-order with favorites and recent orders + Enjoy The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience® in app with unlimited customizations
KitchFlow
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KitchFlow is the all-in-one kitchen operations app built for restaurants, cafés, and catering teams. Manage your entire kitchen from one place: Inventory Tracking — Log stock with QR codes or manual entry, and always know what's on hand* Waste Logging & Analytics — Track waste patterns and cut costs with clear reporting* Staff Management — Organize your team, assign roles, and track skills* Task Assignment — Delegate daily prep, cleaning, and closing tasks with accountability* Scheduling — Build and share staff schedules in minutes Supplier & Shopping Lists — Keep supplier info organized and never run out of key ingredients* *Limited on the Free plan — unlock unlimited with KitchFlow Pro KitchFlow Pro removes all limits and adds inventory lot/batch tracking. Try free for 7 days — pricing shown in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://kitchflowapp.com/privacy Built for busy kitchens that need less chaos and more control — from a single café to a multi-site catering operation. Download KitchFlow and bring order to your kitchen operations today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cold Stone at none against KitchFlow's 2. Cold Stone also leads on chart position (#121 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads 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. KitchFlow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Cold Stone asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cold Stone ships an update every 3 weeks, KitchFlow every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cold Stone | KitchFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #121 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kahala Management, L.L.C. | hamza elaasemy |
Bugs and requests
Cold Stone
Reported bugs
4 issues- Payment processing errors
- Inability to change pickup location
- Rewards not updating properly
- App crashes when trying to add gift cards
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to reorder previous orders
- Option to select custom ice cream flavors
- Integration with mobile wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay)
- Easier way to apply rewards and discounts
- Clearer communication on store closures and order availability
KitchFlow
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cold Stone
No in-app purchases
KitchFlow
- KitchFlow Pro7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- KitchFlow Pro$89.991 Year
