# Simple Host vs Allgood Waitlist

The clearest difference is monetization model: Simple Host at free with in-app purchases against Allgood Waitlist's subscription. Simple Host also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Allgood Waitlist's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Host sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month and Allgood Waitlist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Allgood Waitlist holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Host has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Simple Host's written reviews are positive against 100% of Allgood Waitlist's.

Simple Host ships an update every 3 weeks, Allgood Waitlist every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Host | Allgood Waitlist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-host/id1484893052/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allgood-waitlist/id1552156647/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 112 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [petrit kojtari](https://appshunter.io/developer/1281586658) | [Allgood Technology Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552156649) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Host

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-host/id1484893052)

Streamline restaurant operations with an all-in-one platform for managing reservations, tables, and guest relationships. This app offers online booking, intelligent table management, and direct guest communication to enhance service and efficiency.

**Highlights:** Online reservations and waitlist management, Intelligent table and floor plan management, 2-way guest messaging and automated reminders, Digital guestbook for building profiles, Real-time operational statistics, Secure cloud backup and multi-device sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Table Management | $29.99 | per month |
| Subscription | $39.99 | per month |
| Basic | $49.99 | per month |
| Professional | $69.99 | per month |
| VIP | $99.99 | per month |
| 100 Messages | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Discounted Messages | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Messages | $39.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Discounted Messages | $39.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Messages | $99.99 | one-time |


### Allgood Waitlist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allgood-waitlist/id1552156647)

Streamline restaurant waitlists with this modern guest management solution. Guests can join queues via iPad or phone, and staff receive real-time text updates. Features include reservation management, takeout order tracking, and smart wait time estimations.

**Highlights:** Real-time guest waitlist management, SMS status updates for customers, Table reservation management, Takeout order tracking, Automatic wait time estimation, Cross-device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Allgood Waitlist | $39.99 | per month |
| Allgood Waitlist | $79.99 | per month |
| Allgood Waitlist | $139.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Host free?

Simple Host is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Allgood Waitlist free?

Allgood Waitlist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Simple Host or Allgood Waitlist?

Allgood Waitlist is rated higher. Simple Host averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Allgood Waitlist averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Simple Host or Allgood Waitlist have ads?

Neither Simple Host nor Allgood Waitlist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Host or Allgood Waitlist?

Simple Host ships an update every 3 weeks, and Allgood Waitlist every 6 days. Most recently, Simple Host was updated on June 4, 2026 and Allgood Waitlist on June 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*