# Yelp Guest Manager vs LINC Learning

The clearest difference is rating: Yelp Guest Manager at 4.6 against LINC Learning's 2.1. Yelp Guest Manager also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (27% vs 13%). LINC Learning's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Yelp Guest Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LINC Learning asks for nothing beyond the download.

Yelp Guest Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yelp Guest Manager has 1.8K ratings behind it against 156, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Yelp Guest Manager's written reviews are positive against 13% of LINC Learning's.

Yelp Guest Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, LINC Learning every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Yelp Guest Manager | LINC Learning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yelp-guest-manager/id404226510/reviews)** | [2.1 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linc-learning/id1152850169/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 156 |
| Positive reviews | **27.3% of reviews** | 13.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 46 MB | 279 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Yelp](https://appshunter.io/developer/284910353) | [Schoox, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/778614295) |

## What reviewers say

### Yelp Guest Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yelp-guest-manager/id404226510)

Streamline restaurant operations with a comprehensive system for managing reservations, waitlists, and table assignments. Connect to a large diner network to fill tables faster and keep guests informed. Includes takeout order tracking and an optional self-check-in kiosk.

**Highlights:** Digital reservations and waitlist, Table management with custom floor maps, POS integrations, Takeout order tracking, Guest self-check-in kiosk, Automated guest notifications

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premier | $249.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient seating process
- 💡 Helpful for managing wait lists
- ⭐ Overall great app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔨 Poorly designed UI after updates
- 💰 Expensive pricing after acquisition
- 🤯 Frustrating customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App won't open after updates
- Reservation/waitlist data not syncing
- Incorrect cover counts displayed
- Inability to properly manage walk-ins

**Requested features**

- Customizable table/section management
- Integrated reservation system
- Improved search and filtering options
- Sync across multiple devices


### LINC Learning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linc-learning/id1152850169)

Provides restaurant team members with instant access to job training, company communications, and broadcast videos. Leaders can monitor team performance on learning modules. Requires a valid username and password for access.

**Highlights:** Job training access, Company communications, Broadcast videos, Team performance tracking, Learning module monitoring

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Yelp Guest Manager free?

Yelp Guest Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LINC Learning free?

LINC Learning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Yelp Guest Manager or LINC Learning?

Yelp Guest Manager is rated higher. Yelp Guest Manager averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while LINC Learning averages 2.1 from 156 ratings.

### Do Yelp Guest Manager or LINC Learning have ads?

Neither Yelp Guest Manager nor LINC Learning shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Yelp Guest Manager or LINC Learning?

Yelp Guest Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, and LINC Learning every 2 months. Most recently, Yelp Guest Manager was updated on October 24, 2026 and LINC Learning on October 24, 2026.

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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.*