# Stakeout vs MagicTable

Stakeout and MagicTable both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of MagicTable's written reviews are positive against 77% of Stakeout's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stakeout sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and MagicTable sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Stakeout against 4.8 for MagicTable. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.8K and 5.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Stakeout's written reviews are positive against 95% of MagicTable's.

Stakeout ships an update every 2 months, MagicTable every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stakeout | MagicTable |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stakeout/id1586225563/reviews)** | [4.8 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magictable-mouse-watcher/id1637288336/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 5.6K |
| Positive reviews | 76.7% of reviews | **95.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | #72 |
| Size | 59 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wildcard Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581522518) | [Velocity Raptor Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/296937260) |

## What reviewers say

### Stakeout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stakeout/id1586225563)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

Get instant alerts for hard-to-get dining reservations at Disney parks. Set custom notifications for specific restaurants, dates, and times to snag last-minute availability. Seamlessly book through the official Disney app or website.

**Highlights:** Customizable reservation alerts, Instant push notifications, Direct booking links, Supports all Disney parks and resorts, Free and premium options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Pro Membership | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium | $14.99 | one-time |
| Premium Limited Upgrade | $14.99 | one-time |
| 60-Day Vacation Pass | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quick reservations
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎉 Helped secure hard-to-get reservations
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🔑 Seamless integration with Disney app

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Missed reservation opportunities despite quick response
- 🕰️ Slow refresh rate on searches
- 🤖 Competing with other users for same reservations
- 💳 Paid subscription required for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent notification delivery
- Account access issues for some users
- Reservation booking failures

**Requested features**

- Add option for Harmony Barber Shop alerts
- Expand Fantasmic Dining Alert time selection
- Improve hour window selection functionality


### MagicTable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magictable-mouse-watcher/id1637288336)

**Currently charting:** #72 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

This app monitors Disney dining reservation systems for available slots. Users can set custom alerts for specific restaurants, dates, times, and party sizes. Receive instant push notifications or SMS alerts when a reservation opens up, allowing you to book your desired dining experience.

**Highlights:** Monitor over 150 Disney dining locations, Receive push notifications or SMS alerts, Customizable date, time, and party size alerts, Fast and reliable reservation checking, Supports Walt Disney World and Disneyland, Dark mode support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Plus Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Professional (Monthly) | $19.99 | per month |
| Plus Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Ultimate (Yearly) | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium (1 Month) | $14.99 | one-time |
| Trip Pass (90 days) | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 User friendly
- 🚀 Helpful for non-onsite guests
- 👍 Transforms Disney experience
- 🚀 Lightening fast updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires payment for more than one alert
- ⚠️ Unreliable notifications
- 🔒 Difficult to delete account

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not working as expected
- Redirecting to set up new alert instead of taking to reservation

**Requested features**

- Ability to set alerts more than 60 days in advance
- More free alert options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stakeout free?

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

### Is MagicTable free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stakeout or MagicTable?

Stakeout is rated higher. Stakeout averages 4.9 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while MagicTable averages 4.8 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Stakeout or MagicTable have ads?

Neither Stakeout nor MagicTable shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stakeout or MagicTable?

Stakeout ships an update every 2 months, and MagicTable every 6 weeks. Most recently, Stakeout was updated on September 24, 2026 and MagicTable on September 23, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Stakeout or MagicTable?

Stakeout currently peaks at #41 in the App Store charts, and MagicTable at #72. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*