Comparison

Tock vs DiRoNA

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tock

Discover unique dining experiences, from local gems to Michelin-starred restaurants. Easily reserve tables and book curated culinary events. Your next delicious adventure awaits.

Highlights
  • Discover dining experiences
  • Reserve tables
  • Book culinary events
  • Find neighborhood restaurants
  • Discover Michelin-rated destinations
Features
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Discover extraordinary experiences with Tock’s new and improved app. From neighborhood restaurants to Michelin-rated destinations, Tock has something for everyone. Delicious starts here—reserve your experience today.

About

DiRoNA

Features
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The Distinguished Restaurants of North America (DiRōNA) app will be your guide to the most renowned restaurants in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. A restaurant displaying the DiRōNA Award has earned one of the most respected achievements in the dining and hospitality communities. Search our awarded restaurants near your home or while traveling. Our easy-to-use directory and map will guide you to exceptional dining experiences in any city!

Screenshots

Tock4 screens
DiRoNA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tock at none against DiRoNA's shown. Tock also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). DiRoNA's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tock ships an update every 4 weeks, DiRoNA every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tock versus DiRoNA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTockDiRoNA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB53 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTockDIRONA INC

Bugs and requests

Tock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or shows blank screens
  • Reservations disappearing or not working
  • Payment processing errors
  • Inaccurate restaurant listings and availability

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add to Calendar function
  • Ability to save favorite restaurants
  • Real-time reservation availability updates
  • Better search and filtering options

DiRoNA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tock

No in-app purchases

None

DiRoNA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tock free?
Tock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DiRoNA free?
DiRoNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tock or DiRoNA have ads?
DiRoNA shows ads; Tock does not.
Which is updated more often, Tock or DiRoNA?
Tock ships an update every 4 weeks, and DiRoNA every 6 months. Most recently, Tock was updated on October 14, 2026 and DiRoNA on October 6, 2026.

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