Tabbi vs The Matador
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tabbi
Discover local nightlife, restaurants, and bars. Open a tab from your phone at participating venues, view your live check, and pay without waiting. Stay updated on specials, events, and connect with friends to make plans.
- Discover local nightlife, bars, and restaurants
- Open and manage tabs from your phone
- View live check and pay without waiting
- Stay updated on specials and events
- Connect with friends and make plans
- Receive venue updates
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Tabbi helps you discover nightlife, open a tab from your phone, and stay connected to the places you love. Whether you’re meeting friends, grabbing drinks, finding dinner, or looking for something happening nearby, Tabbi gives you a smarter way to experience local hospitality. Find restaurants, bars, breweries, and nightlife spots near you, and decide where to go next. At participating venues, open a tab from your phone, view your live check, tip, and close out without waiting. Keep up with local specials, events, promotions, and experiences from venues around you. See where your friends are going, invite them out, and make plans around places and real experiences. Stay connected to the spots you care about and get updates when they have something new happening. Tabbi is built for the way people actually go out: discover a place, meet up, open a tab, enjoy the experience, and come back again. Available features may vary by venue and location.
The Matador
This loyalty program app allows users to earn points with every purchase and redeem them for exclusive perks, discounts, and experiences. Track your progress towards rewards and stay updated on special offers and news.
- Earn points on purchases
- Redeem points for rewards
- Track points balance
- Receive special offers
- Share feedback
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Welcome to the official Matador Rewards app—your gateway to exclusive perks and rewards! We value your loyalty and believe in giving back to our cherished patrons. You’ll earn points with every purchase and get rewarded with benefits. App Features Include: 1. Earn Points: Every purchase earns you points, making every purchase even more rewarding. 2. Redeem Rewards: Use your points for free items, discounts, experiences and more! 3. Track Progress: Monitor your points balance and see how close you are to your next reward! 4. Stay Connected: Be the first to know about special offers and news. 5. Feedback: Share your thoughts and experiences with us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Matador at 446 against Tabbi's 28. The Matador also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
The Matador holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Matador has 446 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Tabbi ships an update fortnightly, The Matador every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabbi | The Matador |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (28 ratings) | 4.9 (446 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 446 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tabbi Inc | MOCORE LLC |
Customer experience
Tabbi
The Matador
In-app purchases
Tabbi
No in-app purchases
The Matador
No in-app purchases
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