Head-to-head · Restaurant Reservation Software
Eat App vs Resos
Eat App leads on 0 checks, Resos on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEat App · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Eat App
- Most featuresResos · 5 of 5
Eat App scores higher on our rubric for restaurant reservation software: 9.3 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Eat App is the better fit for restaurants needing a broad reservation platform. Resos is the better fit for budget-conscious restaurants and multi-location groups.
- Eat App fits best
Restaurants needing a broad reservation platform
- Resos fits best
Budget-conscious restaurants and multi-location groups
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Side by side
| Feature | Eat App 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Resos 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Restaurant Reservation Software | #5 in Restaurant Reservation Software |
| Best for | Restaurants needing a broad reservation platform | Budget-conscious restaurants and multi-location groups |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $69/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 30+ integrations | 2,000+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Eat App 1/5 · Resos 5/5 | ||
| Waitlist management | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Deposits or prepayment | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Automated reminders | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Table management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-location support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Booking channels | Not checked yet | Both |
| Included locations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Eat App is a cloud-based restaurant reservation and table management platform for restaurants, hotels, bars, cafés, and hospitality groups. It covers online reservations through websites, Google, and social channels, alongside floor plans,… Read the review → |
Resos is cloud-based restaurant reservation and table-management software for restaurants, cafés, bars, and pubs. It combines online booking pages and website widgets with calendar, list, and floor-plan views. Guest profiles, a searchable… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Eat App — where it wins
- Free plan for small venues plus a 14-day free trial
- Reservations, floor plans, waitlists, CRM, messaging, and analytics
- Web, iOS, and Android access with POS and WhatsApp integrations
Where it doesn't
- Advanced capabilities require paid tiers
- Core and Pro pricing rises substantially for larger feature sets
- Enterprise administration is offered through a sales-led plan
Resos — where it wins
- Free plan includes core features and up to 25 bookings monthly
- Visual floor plans, waitlists, deposits, reminders, and reports
- Web, mobile, API, Zapier, Google, social, and payment integrations
Where it doesn't
- The Free plan is limited to 25 bookings per month
- Waitlist and payment features are paid add-ons on standard paid plans
- Displayed paid prices use annual billing and exclude VAT
- Eat App9.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad reservation suite spanning bookings, guest data, messaging, payments, and operations.
Visit Eat AppFull verdict → - Resos8.7/10 · Free plan
Resos combines low-cost booking management with floor plans, payments, waitlists, and integrations.
Visit ResosFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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