Ramen Map vs TableCheck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ramen Map
Discover ramen shops near your current location or search for them on a map. This app utilizes data from the reliable Ramen Database to help you find your next bowl.
- Map-based ramen shop search
- Discover shops near current location
- Utilizes Ramen Database data
- Shop information provided in Japanese
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Ramen is one of the most famous food in Japan. This application will show you ramen shops around you, or you can look for them on a map. This application uses the shop data from the most reliable ramen information website "Ramen Database" by supleks,jp, but is not an official app. Note: Shop information is provided only in Japanese.
TableCheck
Discover and book tables at restaurants in Japan and Singapore. Find renowned hotspots, izakayas, or hidden gems with easy filtering by cuisine, budget, and location. Save favorites and access exclusive offers like Fast Pass.
- Discover curated restaurants
- Filter by cuisine, budget, location
- Real-time reservation availability
- Save favorite restaurants
- Exclusive offers and Fast Pass
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Dive into the world of dining in Japan and Singapore with Tablecheck. Whether you’re seeking famous restaurants, cozy izakayas, or hidden culinary gems, Create amazing Dining Experiences: ◆ Discover curated restaurants: From renowned hotspots to lesser-known treasures ◆ Effortless exploration: Filter by cuisine, budget, location. In your own language. ◆ Hassle-free reservations: Check real-time availability now, next, or at a specific period. ◆ Personalised lists: Save your favourites and keep track of your top picks Exclusive offers: Skip the queue at some venues with Fast Pass, book dining experiences only available on Tablecheck
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ramen Map at 5.0 against TableCheck's 2.5. Ramen Map also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 16%). TableCheck's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Ramen Map holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Ramen Map's written reviews are positive against 16% of TableCheck's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ramen Map | TableCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews — better | 16.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yohei Sato | TableCheck Inc. |
Customer experience
Ramen Map
TableCheck
In-app purchases
Ramen Map
No in-app purchases
TableCheck
No in-app purchases
