Comparison

TableCheck vs Steak Science

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TableCheck

Discover and book tables at restaurants in Japan and Singapore. Find renowned hotspots, izakayas, or hidden gems with easy filtering by cuisine, budget, and location. Save favorites and access exclusive offers like Fast Pass.

Highlights
  • Discover curated restaurants
  • Filter by cuisine, budget, location
  • Real-time reservation availability
  • Save favorite restaurants
  • Exclusive offers and Fast Pass
Features
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Dive into the world of dining in Japan and Singapore with Tablecheck. Whether you’re seeking famous restaurants, cozy izakayas, or hidden culinary gems, Create amazing Dining Experiences: ◆ Discover curated restaurants: From renowned hotspots to lesser-known treasures ◆ Effortless exploration: Filter by cuisine, budget, location. In your own language. ◆ Hassle-free reservations: Check real-time availability now, next, or at a specific period. ◆ Personalised lists: Save your favourites and keep track of your top picks Exclusive offers: Skip the queue at some venues with Fast Pass, book dining experiences only available on Tablecheck

About

Steak Science

This app helps you perfectly cook steaks by calculating the precise baking time needed after searing. Input your steak's details and desired doneness to eliminate guesswork and achieve restaurant-quality results every time.

Highlights
  • Calculates baking time for desired doneness
  • Eliminates guesswork in steak cooking
  • Uses 1D heat equation for accuracy
  • Simple input of steak parameters
  • Ensures perfect steak results
Features
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Steak Science calculates the baking time needed after searing to achieve your desired level of doneness. Designed to take the guesswork out of cooking steaks to perfection, our app ensures no more constant temperature checks. Simply input your steak parameters, and Steak Science will calculate the baking time based on 1D heat equation.

Screenshots

TableCheck4 screens
Steak Science4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Steak Science at 100% against TableCheck's 17%. Steak Science also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (46 vs 8). TableCheck's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Steak Science holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Steak Science has 46 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of TableCheck's written reviews are positive against 100% of Steak Science's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TableCheck ships an update every 2 months, Steak Science every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TableCheck versus Steak Science: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTableCheckSteak Science
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (8 ratings)4.9 (46 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings846 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTableCheck Inc.Dajun Xian

Customer experience

TableCheck

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive17.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative77.3%

Steak Science

All ratings46 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TableCheck

No in-app purchases

None

Steak Science

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TableCheck free?
TableCheck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steak Science free?
Steak Science is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TableCheck or Steak Science?
Steak Science is rated higher. TableCheck averages 2.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Steak Science averages 4.9 from 46 ratings.
Do TableCheck or Steak Science have ads?
Neither TableCheck nor Steak Science shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TableCheck or Steak Science?
TableCheck ships an update every 2 months, and Steak Science every 6 weeks. Most recently, TableCheck was updated on November 13, 2026 and Steak Science on November 3, 2026.

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