TouchBistro Reservations vs Skip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TouchBistro Reservations
Manage restaurant reservations and guest experiences with this platform. It allows for online booking, table optimization, and guest communication via SMS and email to reduce no-shows and enhance service.
- Accept reservations online
- Optimize floor plans
- Automatic confirmations and reminders
- Customizable reservation notes
- Two-way SMS communication
- Waitlist management
- Advanced reporting
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TouchBistro Reservations is a complete reservation and guest management platform to help restaurants tailor every guest experience while seamlessly managing operations with ease. TouchBistro Reservations is available for restaurants with a valid TouchBistro Reservations user account. - Accept reservations through your website, our web and mobile discovery apps, or Google reservations. - Maximize your revenue by optimizing floor plans and tracking guest status to turn more tables. - Reduce no-shows with automatic SMS and email reservation confirmations and reminders. - Customize reservation notes for allergies, dining preferences, or special occasions. - Connect with guests in real-time with two-way SMS communication so guests can confirm, cancel, or modify their booking. - Add guests to the waitlist and communicate in real time when their table is ready. - Use advanced reporting to view your trends, average spend, and share reviews and ratings from customers. - Access reporting anywhere, anytime to stay on top of things even when you’re not in venue.
Skip
Connect your restaurant or retail business with millions of customers across Canada. Increase orders, manage deliveries in real-time, and update your online menu easily. Grow your business with a national delivery network.
- Connect with 5+ million customers
- Increase orders and business
- Manage order details and timing
- Track deliveries in real-time
- Manage online menu
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About this app Join over 50,000 restaurants and retailers who trust Skip, Canada’s homegrown delivery app, to connect them with 5+ million customers in more than 450 cities and towns across the country. GROW WITH SKIP Companies that partner with Skip see a significant boost in orders just by being on the network. Join the thousands of great restaurants, stores, and shops like yours that find new customers, more business, and greater brand affinity with Skip. EASY TO USE With the Skip Partner App, you can: • Amplify your reach and drive more orders by tapping into the power of our national network. • Manage the details and timing of your orders. • Track your deliveries on a real-time map. • Manage your online menu. PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Skip is currently serving a growing number of markets in Canada. To find out more about tapping into a whole new revenue stream for your business, visit partners.skipthedishes.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TouchBistro Reservations at 1.6 against Skip's 1.0. TouchBistro Reservations also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
TouchBistro Reservations holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TouchBistro Reservations has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of TouchBistro Reservations's written reviews are positive against 0% of Skip's.
TouchBistro Reservations ships an update every 6 weeks, Skip every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TouchBistro Reservations | Skip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (10 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TouchBistro Inc. | SkipTheDishes |
Customer experience
TouchBistro Reservations
Skip
Bugs and requests
TouchBistro Reservations
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Skip
Reported bugs
18 issues- Menu says 'coming soon' for over a year
- App crashes instantly with latest update
- App goes blank and returns to home screen
- App does not run on older iOS versions
- App gets stuck on 'set your location' screen
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- App never loads, stays on orange blank page
- App breaks after latest update, map not available
- App crashes all the time
- App won't open, stuck at set your location
- App opens to a black screen after first use
- App doesn't work on Apple devices
- App doesn't detect internet connection
- App displays grey text for special requests, hard to read
- Prep time automatically resets to 5 minutes
- Food items marked 'sold out' automatically become available after expiration
- Cannot log out without deleting the app
- Login credentials rejected, password recovery email not received
- App is not fitted to the iPhone screen
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to make menu changes
- Ability to create promo and deals
- Option for merchants/drivers to post pictures upon pickup
- Picture option on merchant tablet to disable sold out items
- Ability to set average food prep time permanently
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- Add swipe option for restaurants when food is ready
- Allow connection to local printers
- Improve text visibility for special requests (e.g., orange or bold red font)
- Better driver instructions visibility
- Feature to track driver location accurately
- Improve app optimization for iPhone screens
In-app purchases
TouchBistro Reservations
No in-app purchases
Skip
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TouchBistro Reservations free?
Is Skip free?
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Do TouchBistro Reservations or Skip have ads?
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