Tock Dashboard vs ENCORE HQ
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
ENCORE HQ
Manage your live entertainment venue's bookings and show-day operations seamlessly. Track events from initial hold to settlement, organize staff schedules, and facilitate team communication. Receive smart alerts for key milestones.
- Booking pipeline tracking
- Day-of-show sheets
- Integrated team chat
- Staff availability scheduling
- Smart event alerts
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Encore Booking is the command center for live entertainment venues. Whether you run a comedy club, music room, or theater, Encore keeps your entire booking pipeline and show-day operations in one place. BOOKING PIPELINE Track every event from hold to confirmed to settled. Filter by status, flag events that need follow-up, and never lose track of an open offer again. SHOW DAY, SORTED Every event gets a day-of-show sheet: run of show with load-in, sound check, doors, and showtime; staff schedules for production and venue crews; and security coverage at a glance. TEAM CHAT Keep booking, marketing, and operations on the same page with built-in team messaging and @mentions — no more details lost in text threads. STAFF SCHEDULING Staff mark their availability right in the app, and managers see who's available for every date. Calendar and list views show shifts and events side by side. SMART ALERTS Get notified when events are announced, tickets go on sale, and show day arrives. Built for talent buyers, venue managers, and the crews that make live shows happen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ENCORE HQ at 5.0 against Tock Dashboard's 2.3. Tock Dashboard's advantage is ratings volume (131 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.
ENCORE HQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tock Dashboard has 131 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tock Dashboard ships an update every 3 weeks, ENCORE HQ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tock Dashboard | ENCORE HQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (131 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 131 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tock | NuLevel Entertainment LLC |
Customer experience
Tock Dashboard
ENCORE HQ
In-app purchases
Tock Dashboard
No in-app purchases
ENCORE HQ
No in-app purchases
