# Second Cup Café vs %Arabica Canada

The clearest difference is update cadence: %Arabica Canada at fortnightly against Second Cup Café's every 6 weeks. Second Cup Café's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Second Cup Café ships an update every 6 weeks, %Arabica Canada fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Second Cup Café | %Arabica Canada |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-cup-cafe/id985820057/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **28** | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 61 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Foodtastic Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723019491) | [Arabica Application Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896350133) |

## What reviewers say

### Second Cup Café

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-cup-cafe/id985820057)

This app allows you to earn rewards and pay for purchases at Second Cup Café. You can order ahead for pickup, track your points, and receive special offers. Easily find a café and manage your account.

**Highlights:** Earn 10 points per dollar spent, Get rewards for every 500 points, Order ahead for pickup, Pay directly from the app, Track and redeem rewards, Receive special offers and promotions, Find nearby cafés

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ☕ Awesome coffee
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 🌟 Great app
- 💯 Quality product
- ✨ Clean and purdy app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Slow processing times
- ❌ Payment issues
- 🤷‍♀️ App not working
- 📉 Rewards program changes
- 💸 Increased points for rewards

**Reported bugs**

- Points program not working
- Scan failed independently
- Points not counted half the time
- Constant payment verification
- Account nuked with no notice

**Requested features**

- Add Face ID
- Enable auto-fill for username/email
- Add email receipts for in-person purchases
- Add a tip option for mobile orders
- Allow customization of drinks (oat milk, less/more ice)


### %Arabica Canada

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arabica-canada/id6767030891)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Second Cup Café free?

Second Cup Café is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is %Arabica Canada free?

%Arabica Canada is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Second Cup Café or %Arabica Canada have ads?

Neither Second Cup Café nor %Arabica Canada shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Second Cup Café or %Arabica Canada?

Second Cup Café ships an update every 6 weeks, and %Arabica Canada fortnightly. Most recently, Second Cup Café was updated on November 11, 2026 and %Arabica Canada on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
