Waitly Waitlist & Reservations vs WaitList Client
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waitly Waitlist & Reservations
Manage guest lists and reservations for your business. Send instant text alerts when tables are ready, and allow guests to check themselves in via QR code. Supports multiple locations and real-time syncing across devices.
- Instant guest texting
- Reservation management
- QR code self check-in
- Two-way messaging
- Real-time multi-device syncing
- Manage multiple locations
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Features: • Add guests to your waitlist and text them instantly • Take reservations from Google, your website, and in the Waitly app • Reserve with Google • Personalize text messages to your guests • Two-way messaging lets guests reply to your texts • Self check-in: guests can scan your QR code and add themselves to the waitlist from their phone • Real-time syncing between multiple devices • Track walkouts and cancellations • Guests can view estimated wait times from mobile phones without installing an app • In-app support when you need help • Manage multiple locations with ease. Each restaurant gets its own waitlist and reservations, all under one account. More Information: www.waitly.com Questions or feedback? support@waitly.com Terms of Use https://www.waitly.com/terms
WaitList Client
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Virtual waiting list app for businesses. Skip the line and wait in your car and receive push notifications when its your turn to come inside.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WaitList Client at none against Waitly Waitlist & Reservations's 4. WaitList Client also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Waitly Waitlist & Reservations sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $49.00 per month. WaitList Client asks for nothing beyond the download.
Waitly Waitlist & Reservations ships an update every 3 weeks, WaitList Client every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Waitly Waitlist & Reservations | WaitList Client |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (27 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arisota Software LLC | elliott sterling |
In-app purchases
Waitly Waitlist & Reservations
- Waitly Premium14 Days trial$49.001 Month
- Waitly Professional14 Days trial$99.001 Month
- Waitly Premium Yearly1 Month trial$479.991 Year
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- Waitly Professional Yearly1 Month trial$989.001 Year
WaitList Client
No in-app purchases
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