queues vs Wait In Line
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
queues
Avoid long waits at restaurants by checking live wait times before you go. This app uses vision sensors to provide up-to-date information, helping you plan your dining experience efficiently. Request your favorite eateries to be added to expand the network.
- Live wait time information
- Restaurant wait time tracking
- Request new restaurant partnerships
- Vision sensor technology
- Growing restaurant network
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Hate waiting in long lines? With queues, you'll never again show up to a restaurant with a wait longer than you can afford. Powered by our queues vision sensors we collect and provide you with live wait times for your favorite restaurants. We are working to partner with as many restaurants as possible to add to our growing network every week. Don't see your favorite restaurant listed yet? Email our team at contact@queues.com and we will work to prioritize partnerships with the most requested restaurants to have them added to the queues app next. Make sure you share queues with your friends.
Wait In Line
This application uses crowd-sourced data to estimate wait times at various locations. It helps users decide whether to wait or return later by providing instant wait duration estimates.
- Instant wait time estimates
- Crowd-sourced data
- Location-based information
- Decision support for waiting
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The Waiting In Line app allows you to know how long the wait is, reporting instantly how many minutes you have to wait. Now you can know if you should stay... or come back later. This app uses crowd-sourcing to determine how long you'll need to wait in line at any given geographical location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wait In Line at 4.7 against queues's 4.2. Wait In Line also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). queues's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 3). 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.
Wait In Line holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: queues has 39 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | queues | Wait In Line |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (39 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Queues Corporation | Bruce Mortland |
Customer experience
queues
Wait In Line
In-app purchases
queues
No in-app purchases
Wait In Line
No in-app purchases
