CoverManager vs Cinquo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoverManager
Manage restaurant reservations, waiting lists, and walk-ins efficiently. This app centralizes booking details, allows for real-time table management, and automates customer queues for a smoother service experience.
- Reservation and waiting list management
- Walk-in and queue management
- QR code reader for arrivals
- Real-time floor plan view
- Shift and availability adjustments
- Customer contact and notification
- Two-factor authentication login
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With the app version of CoverManager, you can access the main functionalities of our CoverBookings and CoverOnTheGo solutions, allowing you to manage your reservations, waiting lists, and walk-ins quickly and easily. We have designed a versatile application to be used during the service, to make things easier for you and your team. Reservation and Waiting List Management Centralize all your reservations and waiting lists in one place, allowing you to consult them all at once and take specific actions. You can search for reservations of the day, sort and filter them according to your needs, and access the complete details of each table, including reservation tracking. Additionally, you can change the status, copy and edit reservations, or contact customers directly from the app and request a credit card for the cancellation policy. When you do not have availability, you can add clients to the waiting list and notify them when you do, or search for availability at other times. Walk-ins and CoverOnTheGo Management Manage unreserved clients efficiently with the CoverManager app. Take the data from the walk-ins and assign them a table to leave their record in the system, ensuring complete control of all reservations. In addition, CoverOnTheGo (COTG) helps you automate the queue at the door for customers who do not have a reservation. You can open and close the COTG landing page to manage availability in real-time and allow customers to easily check in, receiving notifications when their tables are ready. This functionality ensures a seamless experience and optimized queue management. QR reader for reservations Use the QR code reader functionality to manage guest arrivals, quickly view their reservation details, modify information if necessary, and ensure they are seated at their tables efficiently. This system simplifies the registration process, reduces waiting times, and optimizes the workflow in your restaurant. Restaurant Management The CoverManager app allows you to view the floor plan of your room in real-time. You can change days and shifts using an intuitive calendar and adjust available hours and shifts based on demand. The note flow and shift summary allow you to keep all important information in one place, making it easier to manage and coordinate your team to ensure that each service is carried out efficiently. App functionalities Enjoy a series of features designed to improve your user experience. Our safe login with two-factor authentication guarantees the security of your data, while significant notifications keep you up to date with everything that happens in your restaurant. Use CoverAnalytics for detailed analysis and reporting, and take advantage of clear mode for greater visibility and convenience. In addition, the app allows you to change establishments and languages according to your needs. Download CoverManager today and transform your restaurant management! Available in: Spanish English Italian French German Portuguese Polish
Cinquo
Manage and improve your business's Google Reviews with actionable insights and streamlined workflows. This app helps you track your true rating, plan your path to a 5-star score, and respond to customer feedback efficiently while maintaining your brand's voice. It's designed for business owners to turn online reputation into customer growth.
- Real rating tracking
- Goal calculator for 5-star reviews
- AI-assisted reply suggestions
- Review notification system
- Customer photo and video context
- Simplified owner-focused workflow
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Cinquo is the review management platform local businesses actually use, built for restaurants, hotels, clinics and any group running more than one location. If your Google rating matters to your business, this is the tool. You don't lose customers over one bad review. You lose them when the reviews that matter go unanswered, your rating quietly slips, and nobody has a clear plan to fix it. Cinquo gives you the KPIs and workflows that actually move your Google Maps reputation. WHAT MAKES CINQUO DIFFERENT Your Real Rating Google Maps rounds your score up or down. Cinquo shows your true, unrounded rating, so you always know where you actually stand and catch reputation drops early. A clear path to 5 stars Our goal calculator tells you exactly how many 5-star reviews you need to hit your next milestone. No guessing, no hoping. Reply fast, keep your voice CINTIA, our AI, reads every review and drafts a reply in your tone, using your templates. You approve before anything goes out. Cinquo never auto-posts on your behalf. Collect reviews where it counts Unlimited personalized QR codes, per location, per table or per employee, so customers can leave a review in seconds. Assign a QR to a specific team member and see exactly how many reviews they bring in, and at what rating. Flag removable reviews Cinquo's built-in detector flags reviews that break Google's policies, so once you report them, they come down within hours instead of sitting there for weeks. Share reviews on social media in two taps Turn a great review into a shareable graphic for Instagram in seconds. Pick a template, edit the text, choose what to show, even change the colors. No design skills needed. Built for chains, franchises and groups Delegated Users let local managers handle their own reviews and see their own location's metrics. You keep brand consistency and centralized reporting for HQ. Your whole team, measured for real Compare locations, spot who's falling behind and who's crushing it, and bring real numbers to the meetings that matter, not pretty reports nobody opens again. More power on the web Sign up in the app and you also get access to our web platform, with AI-generated review summaries, custom QR creation, delegated user management, and deeper filtering across all your reviews. WHO CINQUO IS FOR Restaurants, restaurant groups, hotels and hotel chains, clinics, franchises, and any physical-location business that depends on what people say about it on Google. Trusted by 1,100+ active customers across 5 continents, with a 4.9-star average rating and thousands of locations managed every day. Connect your Google Business Profile and stop losing customers to a review nobody answered in time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cinquo at 97% against CoverManager's 4%. Cinquo also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (99 vs 8). CoverManager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 28). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Cinquo sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CoverManager asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cinquo holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cinquo has 99 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of CoverManager's written reviews are positive against 97% of Cinquo's.
CoverManager ships an update fortnightly, Cinquo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoverManager | Cinquo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 4.9 (99 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.7% of reviews | 96.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 99 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Restaurant Booking & Distribution Services Sociedad Limitada | LOCALBOSS SL |
Customer experience
CoverManager
Cinquo
Bugs and requests
CoverManager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cinquo
Reported bugs
1 issue- AI review count discrepancy
Requested features
2 requests- Expand functionality to Yelp
- Dark mode option
In-app purchases
CoverManager
No in-app purchases
Cinquo
- Monthly Plan1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- SOLO MONTHLY$5.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS SOLO Monthly$5.991 Month
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- CINQUO STARTER Monthly$6.991 Month
- CINQUO SOLO Monthly$9.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS STARTER Monthly$9.991 Month
- PRO MONTHLY$12.991 Month
- CINQUO PRO Monthly$14.991 Month
- SOLO Monthly$14.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS PRO Monthly$19.991 Month
- CINQUO CORP Monthly$29.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS CORP Monthly$39.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS SOLO Annual$59.991 Year
- CINQUO STARTER Yearly$69.991 Year
- ENT Monthly$69.991 Month
- LOCALBOSS STARTER Annual$99.991 Year
- SOLO Annual$149.991 Year
- LOCALBOSS PRO Annual$199.991 Year
- LOCALBOSS CORP Annual$399.001 Year
- ENT ANNUAL$699.001 Year
- 20 AI Credits$2.99
- 100 AI Credits$4.99
- 100 Cintia Credits$9.99
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- 500 AI Credits$9.99
- 100 AI Credits$12.99
- 1000 AI Credits$19.99
- 250 AI Credits$29.99
- 500 AI Credits$54.99








