HS Team App vs Restaurant365
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HS Team App
Manage team schedules, send important messages, and facilitate shift changes. Team members can easily swap, pick-up, or release shifts, with all updates automatically reflected in the schedule and roster upon manager approval.
- Schedule management
- Text and email alerts
- Shift swapping
- Shift pick-up
- Shift release
- Automatic roster updates
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Check schedules and send text or email alerts to notify staff about the schedule or other important messages. Team members can swap, pick-up or release shifts with one click. Schedules and the roster automatically update with any manager-approved changes. NOTE: The HS Team application REQUIRES a valid HS Team user account through your employer.
Restaurant365
This app allows restaurant employees to manage their schedules, request time off, and communicate with colleagues. Managers can handle logbook entries, inventory counts, and accounts payable tasks.
- View employee schedules
- Request shift changes
- Request time off
- View time punches
- Secure employee communication
- Manager logbook entries
- Inventory counting
- Accounts payable management
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The Restaurant365 (R365) mobile app makes it easy for restaurant employees to see their schedule, request shift changes, request time off, view their time punches, and securely communicate with other employees. Managers can make logbook entries, respond to all employee scheduling requests, count inventory, and manage accounts payable (AP) tasks. If your restaurant uses the Restaurant365 platform, the R365 app is the best way to accomplish your tasks on a mobile device. Download the Restaurant365 app now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Restaurant365 at 4.8 against HS Team App's 4.3. Restaurant365 also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 19%) and ratings volume (45K vs 9.3K). HS Team App's advantage is chart position (#155 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Restaurant365 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9.3K and 45K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of HS Team App's written reviews are positive against 28% of Restaurant365's.
HS Team App ships an update every 8 days, Restaurant365 fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | HS Team App | Restaurant365 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (9.3K ratings) | 4.8 (45K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.1% of reviews | 28.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.3K | 45K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #155 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HotSchedules | Restaurant365 |
Customer experience
HS Team App
Restaurant365
User reviews
HS Team App
From 9.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient scheduling
- 👍 Helpful for work
- 👍 Good app overall
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes/loading issues
- 🔍 Confusing layout/UI changes
- 🤔 Unreliable performance
- 🚫 Login/account issues
Restaurant365
From 45K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient scheduling
- 💡 Useful for managers
- 👍 User-friendly interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔍 Lacks important features
- 🤔 Confusing layout and navigation
- 🙅♀️ Poor communication and support
Bugs and requests
HS Team App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Duplicate shifts on calendar
- Availability changes not working
- Notifications not working
- Incompatibility with device updates
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved calendar sync
- Better shift management
- Faster load times
Restaurant365
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes and app freezes
- Login and password reset issues
- Inventory count discrepancies
- Schedule and shift information not updating properly
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to contact employees directly
- Calendar sync for schedules
- Clearer shift assignment and pickup process
- Improved inventory management tools
In-app purchases
HS Team App
No in-app purchases
Restaurant365
No in-app purchases
