Access Collins vs Big TAP's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Access Collins
Manage restaurant reservations and walk-ins with this hospitality booking solution. View daily schedules, check guests in, and access guest payment and pre-order details. Requires an Access Collins user account.
- Reservation management
- Walk-in booking
- Guest check-in
- Daily diary view
- Payment and pre-order details
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The Access Collins app is a touchscreen solution for front-of-house reservations management in restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes. Available to Access Collins customers, view the day ahead on the diary grid and quickly check guests in as they arrive. Additionally add new walk ins and bookings or drill in to see payments, pre-orders and more. Note: This app is for users of Access Collins and requires a valid Access Evo user account. If you are looking to discover 1000s of venues and events then visit www.designmynight.com
Big TAP's
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This is the tablet app version of S4labour's TAP's functionality, allowing employees to tap in and out for their shifts. To be able to use this app, you must already have an S4labour user profile and have subscribed to the Big TAP's module. Please contact your account manager for further information on activating this functionality.
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Big TAP's at 13.4 against Access Collins's 15.1. 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and May 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Access Collins | Big TAP's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Access UK Ltd | S4LABOUR LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Access Collins
No in-app purchases
Big TAP's
No in-app purchases
