ACE Kitchen vs Nom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ACE Kitchen
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Modified orders, also shown on the order screen, highlighted so the chefβs see updates and make real time changes. UPDATE Editing orders, shown real time on screen. NOTIFY Orders ready! press done, POS and Waiter staff will be notified. FILTER You can have multiple kitchen screens with filtered categories. RECALL Completed order can be recalled with one tap if you miss something off the order.
Nom
Manage restaurant reservations, walk-ins, and guest information efficiently. Streamline front-of-house operations with real-time availability, table assignments, and integrated payment processing. Keep guests informed with automated reminders and confirmations.
- Reservation creation and management
- Real-time table availability
- Walk-in handling
- Guest information capture
- Automated guest notifications
- Integrated payment processing
- Multi-location support
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Run your restaurant's front of house from the palm of your hand. NomNom is the all-in-one reservation management app built for busy hospitality teams who need to move fast without dropping a booking. Whether you're taking a walk-in on a packed Saturday night, confirming a VIP for Sunday lunch, or juggling multiple dining rooms across several locations, NomNom keeps your diary, your tables, and your guests in sync. Manage every booking, every shift Create, edit, and confirm reservations in seconds Real-time availability search by date, time, party size, and room Handle walk-ins, split adults and children, and assign tables on the fly Capture allergens, dietary needs, and special requests against every guest Keep guests in the loop Automated SMS reminders and email confirmations Full message history attached to each reservation Track SMS balance so you're never caught short Take payments without the tablet shuffle Stripe-powered card processing built right in Deposit handling, payment history, and one-tap refunds Sell gift vouchers directly from the app Run the business, not just the diary Daily booking reports and monthly payment summaries as shareable PDFs Configure rooms, meals, services, and table layouts Multi-location support β switch between venues in a tap Push notifications so nothing gets missed Built for hospitality From independent bistros to multi-site groups, NomNom replaces the paper diary, the spreadsheet, and the clunky booking platform with one fast, focused app your team will actually enjoy using. Download NomNom and get your Saturday night back.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ACE Kitchen at 13.0 against Nom's 15.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ACE Kitchen ships an update fortnightly, Nom every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACE Kitchen | Nom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 15.5 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Compute One Ltd | Kernow Software |
In-app purchases
ACE Kitchen
No in-app purchases
Nom
No in-app purchases









