Tock Dashboard vs Toast Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tock Dashboard
Manage your business operations on the go with this companion app. It allows you to control guest lists, orders, floor plans, waitlists, and seating arrangements remotely. Designed for businesses using the Tock platform for reservations, delivery, and events.
- Guest list management
- Order tracking
- Floor plan visualization
- Waitlist management
- Seating assignments
- Remote business access
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This is a companion App to the web-based Tock Dashboard. Stay connected with your business - manage your guest list, orders, floor plan, waitlist, and seating assignments - from anywhere. Tock is a unified system allowing restaurants, wineries, and pop-ups to manage reservations, delivery, takeout, and events - all in one place. Note: This app is for restaurants, wineries, and pop-ups using Tock to run their business. If you want to make a reservation, download the Tock app or visit www.exploretock.com
Toast Now
Manage your business operations remotely with real-time sales data, delivery channel control, and labor management tools. Coordinate with your team, update inventory, and view performance across multiple locations from your mobile device.
- Real-time sales data
- Delivery channel control
- Manager log communication
- Multi-location view
- Stock management
- Team labor management
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Run your business on the go with Toast Now, Toast’s mobile app designed to give you total freedom. Real-time insights, channel controls, labor management, and more – all conveniently in your pocket. GET IMMEDIATE INSIGHTS Live sales data with hour-by-hour totals and helpful breakdowns, including comparisons to the same day last week and year. CONTROL DELIVERY CHANNELS Curb the flow of orders with easy on-off toggles for online ordering, Local by Toast, and third-party apps like Grubhub. COMMUNICATE & COORDINATE Add and edit entries to your manager log, synced with Toast Web, and reply quickly with simple conversational threads. EASILY TOGGLE BETWEEN LOCATIONS The multi-location view keeps things simple. Log in once and see all your locations and performance in a single place. MANAGE STOCK FROM ANYWHERE Mark items in stock and out of stock so employees can keep customers informed and solve for shortages and in real time. STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR TEAM See who’s clocked in or out, edit employee shifts, and view shift information, including tips earned and break times. Download Toast Now for iOS. Please note: Toast Now is only available for Toast customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Toast Now at 4.9 against Tock Dashboard's 2.3. Toast Now also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 4%) and ratings volume (12K vs 131). Tock Dashboard's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Toast Now holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Toast Now has 12K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of Tock Dashboard's written reviews are positive against 32% of Toast Now's.
Tock Dashboard ships an update every 3 weeks, Toast Now weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tock Dashboard | Toast Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (131 ratings) | 4.9 (12K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.7% of reviews | 32.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 131 | 12K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 220 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tock | Toast, Inc. |
Customer experience
Tock Dashboard
Toast Now
Bugs and requests
Tock Dashboard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Toast Now
Reported bugs
2 issues- Double charging customers and failure to refund
- Incorrect or outdated data on the reporting page
Requested features
4 requests- Weekly/monthly sales and labor reporting
- Ability to view individual orders/tabs and transaction details
- Separate reporting for cash vs. credit card sales, tips, etc.
- Multi-location/group-level sales overview
In-app purchases
Tock Dashboard
No in-app purchases
Toast Now
No in-app purchases
Questions
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