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24 alternatives to HOAX

More than specialty coffee

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HOAX launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Location enabled app guide to the best cafés in the world

    2018 · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    CUPS▲102

    Discovery and payment platform for the best local cafes

    2014 · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Find the best specialty coffee shops around the world.

    2019 · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Learn to brew specialty coffee ☕

    2017 · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    Discover and share specialty coffee

    2021 · coffeeopia.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Order ahead from local coffee shops

    2019 · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Order your coffee ahead. Pick-up made easy. ☕️

    2018 · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    It’s available on iOS now: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id6499280064 We got into specialty coffee during COVID and, like many others, fell deep down the rabbit hole. Along the way, we ran into the same frustrations: - A drawer full of empty coffee bags. - No simple way to track grind size, rest dates, notes—by bean. - My coffee history scattered across photos, screenshots, notebooks, and half-memories. - The unique traits, people, and stories behind each coffee disappearing from the internet once it sold out (since coffee is an agricultural good) - In our opinion, no…

    2025 · beanbook.app · its alternatives →

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    DripApp▲94

    Prepaid coffee app for London's best independent ☕️ shops

    2015 · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Sleek and sophisticated digital cookbook for coffee

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Cupper▲80

    The specialty coffee guide

    2016 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    A free native macOS companion app for Buy Me a Coffee

    2023 · codetouch.com · its alternatives →

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    Find the best specialty coffee shops, curated by Trotter

    2015 · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Popup▲234

    Ephemeral coffee shops in nearby homes ☕

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Fikafy▲65

    Have coffee with like-minded people.

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Your digital passport to specialty coffee shops worldwide

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    An app for coffee discovery from subscription coffee service

    2015 · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Product Hunt for coffee

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    A simple app to find your next favorite coffee shop

    2019 · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    Discover & buy craft coffee

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Brew▲74

    Pour over coffee recipes

    2019 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Discover the best coffee shops to work at around you

    Apr 2026 · brewfinder.io · its alternatives →

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    Discover all the beautiful Coffee Shops around you

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Coffee run, let's go! Who's buying?

    2018 · its alternatives →

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