Farmer Boys vs Better Buzz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Farmer Boys
Easily order your favorite meals for quick pickup and earn rewards with every purchase. Track your points automatically and redeem them for free food. Discover exclusive offers and find the nearest location using GPS.
- Mobile ordering for pickup
- Automatic point earning
- Tiered reward system
- Exclusive offers and news
- Location finder with GPS
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Farmer Boys VIF (Very Important Farmer) Loyalty Club • Order your Farmer Boys favorites without the wait – get what you crave, when you want it! • Earning is automatic when you order online, no receipt scanning necessary. • Earn 1 point for every $1 purchased (pre-tax, gift cards excluded). • Unlock Rewards at 30 points, 55 points, 75 points and 100 points. • Receive surprise & delight offers, redeem loyalty rewards for FREE food, get inside news, and participate in exclusive challenges. • Map view- Uses your phone’s GPS to find the closest Farmer Boys location.
Better Buzz
Easily order your favorite drinks and food ahead of time and earn rewards with every purchase. Enjoy exclusive member perks like a free birthday drink and the ability to redeem points for free items. Auto-reload your gift card and get extra points for inviting friends.
- Order ahead and skip the line
- Earn points for free drinks and food
- Free sign-up drink after first purchase
- Free birthday drink
- Redeem points for various items
- Auto-reload gift card
- Refer friends for extra points
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Life’s Better Buzzed… and with rewards! The Better Buzz app is an easy and convenient way to order ahead and earn points towards free drinks, food and more! See member perks below. • Free Sign-Up Drink – earned after first purchase • Free Birthday Drink • Redeem Points Your Way ◦ 25 points = free drink modification ◦ 50 points = free brewed coffee, tea or espresso ◦ 100 points = free regular size drink ◦ 125 points = free large size drink ◦ 175 points = free food item ◦ 275 points = free 20oz bag of vanilla buzz ◦ 300 points = free retail mug ◦ Auto-Reload Your Gift Card • Get Extra Points for Inviting Friends • Order Ahead & Skip the Line • Exclusive Offers & More Download now to see what the buzz is all about!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Better Buzz at #119 against Farmer Boys's unranked. Better Buzz also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Farmer Boys's advantage is ratings volume (57K vs 14K) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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 — 4.8 for Farmer Boys against 4.9 for Better Buzz. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57K and 14K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Farmer Boys's written reviews are positive against 68% of Better Buzz's.
Farmer Boys ships an update every 6 months, Better Buzz every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Farmer Boys | Better Buzz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (57K ratings) | 4.9 (14K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | 68.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57K — better | 14K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #119 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FARMER BOY FOODS, INC | Better Buzz Coffee LLC |
Customer experience
Farmer Boys
Better Buzz
User reviews
Farmer Boys
From 57K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fresh and perfectly cooked food
- 👍 Consistent food quality and customer service
- 🤝 Excellent staff and customer service
- 🍔 Delicious burgers and sandwiches
- 🥗 Great salad options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Issues with app and online ordering
- 🤔 Inconsistent policies and enforcement
- 😕 Rude and indifferent staff
- 💰 Expensive for a drive-through
- 🚫 Inability to use multiple coupons
Better Buzz
From 14K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great service and friendly staff
- 🚀 Quick and efficient service
- ☕ Delicious coffee and food
- 💯 Excellent overall experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and inconsistent app
- ⏱️ Long wait times and lines
- 🔒 Issues with mobile ordering and payments
- 🤔 Difficulty earning and redeeming rewards
Bugs and requests
Farmer Boys
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not allowing account creation
- Issues with loyalty points tracking
- Problems with order accuracy and customization
Requested features
3 requests- Allow multiple coupon usage per visit
- Improve app and online ordering experience
- Provide better training for staff
Better Buzz
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Mobile ordering issues with declined payments
- Rewards not properly tracked or credited
- Difficulty navigating app features and screens
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple Pay integration
- Improve mobile app usability and stability
- Provide more customization options for drinks
- Enhance rewards program and make it easier to use
In-app purchases
Farmer Boys
No in-app purchases
Better Buzz
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Farmer Boys free?
Is Better Buzz free?
Which has better reviews, Farmer Boys or Better Buzz?
Do Farmer Boys or Better Buzz have ads?
Which is updated more often, Farmer Boys or Better Buzz?
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