TheFork Manager vs Meraki Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TheFork Manager
This app helps restaurant owners manage reservations and operations from their smartphone. It provides a clear view of the reservation diary, allows easy management of services and covers, and simplifies the booking process for guests. Run your business efficiently and offer a personalized experience to your diners.
- Reservation diary view
- Manage services and covers
- Simplified booking process
- Client request management
- Calendar view of bookings
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TheFork Manager app is the perfect tool to manage your restaurant. From your computer or from your smartphone, TheFork Manager helps you run your business, anticipate your covers and manage your services. Everything you need to provide the best experience to your guests. Any time, wherever you are, from your smartphone. Discover: • A clear view of your reservation diary Navigate throughout all essential information related to your bookings and your clients. Access their requests, prepare their arrival and offer them a personalized experience. • An easy way to manage your services and covers Get quick access to the management of your availabilities by services. Open, close or edit the number of your bookable covers. Visualize at first sight all your bookings for 4 weeks with the calendar view. • A simplified booking process An optimized booking form in just a few steps, to gain time in taking reservations.
Meraki Go
This app simplifies business networking for small offices. It allows for easy setup and management of WiFi, ethernet networks, and security gateways. Users can control bandwidth, create guest portals, and monitor network activity remotely.
- In-app onboarding for setup
- Bandwidth prioritization and website blocking
- Guest WiFi splash page creation
- Remote port management
- One-tap security configuration
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The Meraki Go app allows you to set up and manage your entire Meraki Go networking solution. This app is for Meraki Go Indoor and Outdoor Access Points, Network Switches, and Security Gateways, and is not compatible with any Meraki MR, MS, or MX products. Meraki Go is a cloud-based networking solution that lets small businesses self-manage their internet and WiFi. Cisco Meraki is committed to simplifying powerful technology to free passionate people to focus on their mission, and with Meraki Go, they're doing just that. Meraki Go empowers users who want an intuitive way to manage both WiFi and the ethernet networks at their businesses or small offices Features: * Full in-app on-boarding, from account creation to installation * Prioritize bandwidth, set usage limits, or block websites easily * Get guest insights from location intelligence * Remotely enable or disable ports and apply bulk port configurations * Create a custom splash page for guest WiFi in seconds * One-tap security configuration with Security Subscription
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Verdict
TheFork Manager and Meraki Go both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Meraki Go's written reviews are positive against 28% of TheFork Manager's. Meraki Go also leads on ratings volume (472 vs 13) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). TheFork Manager's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for TheFork Manager against 4.8 for Meraki Go. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meraki Go has 472 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of TheFork Manager's written reviews are positive against 68% of Meraki Go's.
TheFork Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, Meraki Go weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TheFork Manager | Meraki Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13 ratings) | 4.8 (472 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews | 68.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 472 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | La Fourchette | Meraki |
Customer experience
TheFork Manager
Meraki Go
Bugs and requests
TheFork Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Meraki Go
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes when changing WiFi usage time settings
- App crashes when modifying access restrictions/schedules
- Reboot button not scrollable to access affected devices
- Security protection page fails to load
- Devices show as alerting when online and functioning
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- Password validation rejects valid passwords
- Custom time settings not available in web interface
- Registration and password reset screens disappear on scroll
- App unresponsive after latest updates
- Organization switching causes app crashes
- Networks page shows no devices connected when they are
- Wireless devices cannot connect to wired printers in bridge mode
- Character input limitations in password fields
- App won't start on older iPhone models
- Language switching to English temporarily fixes crashes
Requested features
10 requests- DMZ zone functionality
- Firmware management system
- Working hours schedule with I/O shutdown
- More flexible VPN encryption protocols
- Dual ISP support for switches
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- WiFi 6 access points
- Rack mount firewall options
- Port scheduling and VLAN management
- Desktop browser configuration interface
- PPPoE compatibility improvements
In-app purchases
TheFork Manager
No in-app purchases
Meraki Go
No in-app purchases
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