Minitable vs Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minitable
Discover and reserve tables at popular local restaurants. Get AI-powered wait time predictions and join queues automatically to skip the line. Enjoy exclusive deals at highly-rated Asian dining spots.
- Discover trending restaurants
- AI-powered wait time predictions
- Smart join suggestions
- Skip the line at busy restaurants
- Auto-join queues
- Real-time waitlist updates
- Exclusive deals
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Join the waitlist for the hottest restaurants! Minitable app is your go-to app for discovering and reserving the best BUSY dining spots near you. Whether you're craving hot pot, sushi, Korean BBQ, or dim sum, Minitable app connects you to high-rated restaurants loved by locals. Why Minitable app? • Explore trending spots like Haidilao, Gen Korean BBQ, Sugarfish & more • AI-powered wait time predictions and smart join suggestions • Skip the line at busy restaurants • Auto-join queues when it’s the perfect time • Stay updated with real-time waitlists and exclusive deals From New York to LA, our curated selection of Asian restaurants ensures an exceptional dining experience—without the wait. Download Minitable app and unlock your next unforgettable meal. Questions or feedback? Contact us at customerservice@minitable.net Privacy policy: https://www.minitable.net/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Discover coffee shops with detailed information, including ratings, reviews, and even latte and americano prices displayed directly on the map. Filter locations by power socket availability to find the ideal spot for work or relaxation.
- Map view of coffee shops
- Display of coffee prices
- Power socket availability filter
- Rating and review counts
- Support for all Taiwan areas
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Thirsty Bean displays a map of coffee shops with basic details such as name, rating, and review count. What sets Thirsty Bean apart is that it also displays the price of a latte and americano directly on the map! People bringing their laptop to the coffee shop will also appreciate the ability to filter coffee shops based on power socket availability. Thirsty Bean supports all areas of Taiwan, including outlying islands. Download today, and start browsing coffee shops in your area!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 at 93% against Minitable's 50%. Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Minitable's advantage is chart position (#185 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Minitable sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Minitable ships an update monthly, Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minitable | Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #185 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Minitable Tech Inc | JOEL ISAAC KITCHING |
Customer experience
Minitable
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
User reviews
Minitable
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient waitlist management
- 🔍 Helpful for discovering new restaurants
- 💰 Exclusive deals and discounts
- ⏱️ Saves time and reduces stress
- 📱 Smooth user experience
Room to improve
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
- 🤖 Forced to download app instead of web access
- 🙅♀️ Unnecessary account creation requirements
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app performance
- 🧱 Cluttered and confusing interface
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 😍 Beautiful UI and color scheme
- 🚀 Smooth and fluid app performance
- 👍 Very useful for cafe-goers
- 💯 User-friendly and concise
- ✨ Developer is attentive to updates
Room to improve
- 💳 Potential for credit card fraud (one review)
- 🗺️ Base map can be cluttered
Bugs and requests
Minitable
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to view waitlist status
- Login and verification issues
- Glitches in search and explore features
Requested features
4 requests- Web-based waitlist status check
- Streamlined sign-up process
- Improved location search functionality
- Expanded restaurant options and coverage
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
Reported bugs
1 issue- Credit card information theft (one review)
Requested features
13 requests- Pet-friendly filter
- Allow users to contribute map information
- Search function for cafes
- Non-smoking area filter
- Time limit filter for cafes
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- Plant-based milk options (soy, oat, almond)
- Add dessert options
- Add dine-in availability
- Add restroom availability
- Add menu viewing
- Add ability to report incorrect prices
- Expand to Tainan and Kaohsiung
- Option to switch to Google Maps or simpler Apple Maps display
In-app purchases
Minitable
- Weekly Membership$6.997 Days
- Monthly Membership$14.991 Month
- Yearly Membership$19.991 Year
- 7 Days Minipass Pro$4.99
- Boost$19.99
Thirsty Bean 跑咖咖
No in-app purchases
