Head-to-head · Grocery Delivery Apps
Coles Online vs Kroger
Coles Online leads on 0 checks, Kroger on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreColes Online · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
- Most featuresColes Online · 3 of 4
Coles Online scores higher on our rubric for grocery delivery apps: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Coles Online is the better fit for coles shoppers choosing delivery or store pickup. Kroger is the better fit for kroger shoppers who value pickup and loyalty features.
- Coles Online fits best
Coles shoppers choosing delivery or store pickup
- Kroger fits best
Kroger shoppers who value pickup and loyalty features
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Side by side
| Feature | Coles Online 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Kroger 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #7 in Grocery Delivery Apps | #8 in Grocery Delivery Apps |
| Best for | Coles shoppers choosing delivery or store pickup | Kroger shoppers who value pickup and loyalty features |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Android, iOS, Web |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo |
| Features Coles Online 3/4 · Kroger 1/4 | ||
| Store pickup | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Same-day delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Under-1-hour delivery | — | Not checked yet |
| Scheduled windows | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Service model | Supermarket | Not checked yet |
| Retailer or store count | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Coles Online brings the Coles supermarket range to its website and mobile apps, with grocery browsing and checkout followed by home delivery or Click & Collect. It suits shoppers who want to order from Coles and choose between delivery… Read the review → |
Kroger brings grocery and household-item shopping together with pickup, delivery, and in-store shopping. Its app is aimed at Kroger shoppers who want to manage orders alongside the retailer’s loyalty features: digital coupons, weekly ads,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Coles Online — where it wins
- Choose delivery slots, including same-day options where available
- Rapid delivery within two hours where available
- Click & Collect, with rapid pickup at selected stores
Where it doesn't
- Delivery availability and fees depend on location and time slot
- Rapid delivery is not available everywhere
- Rapid Click & Collect is limited to selected stores
Kroger — where it wins
- Combines pickup and delivery ordering with in-store shopping
- Offers digital coupons, personalized deals, and fuel-points tracking
- Purchase history and quick reordering help repeat shoppers
Where it doesn't
- Pickup and delivery options depend on location and availability
- Same-day delivery applies only in eligible areas and is subject to availability
- Boost is optional but paid; its pricing and benefits vary by tier and location
- Coles Online8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A Coles grocery app with scheduled delivery, same-day options and store pickup.
Visit Coles OnlineFull verdict → - Kroger8.5/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A grocery app pairing pickup and delivery with coupons, rewards, and quick reordering.
Visit KrogerFull verdict →
Coles Online vs Kroger: questions
Which is better for grocery delivery apps, Coles Online or Kroger?
Coles Online scores higher on our rubric for grocery delivery apps: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
How do Coles Online and Kroger compare?
All 5 checks we put side by side come out level: neither leads on any.
Do Coles Online and Kroger have a free plan?
Coles Online: Yes. Kroger: Yes.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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