Grade Pending vs Snatchd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grade Pending
Discover New York City restaurant inspection grades before you dine. View restaurants on a map, color-coded by health department ratings, or search by name, street, or cuisine. Access inspection history and violations to make informed dining decisions.
- Restaurant inspection grades on a map
- Color-coded by health rating
- Search by name, street, or cuisine
- Offline access to inspection data
- View inspection history and violations
- Mark favorite restaurants
- Links to directions and phone calls
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NYC Restaurant Inspection Grades Before you eat, inspect the restaurant! All New York City restaurants on a map, color-coded to reveal the grade provided by the health department. (Green is good; red is bad.) Use your current location to see a map of the immediate area or search for your favorite place. Click through to read a history of its inspections and health violations, then decide to skip dinner, maybe. Fastest restaurant inspection, all info on your device, no Internet access needed. Features: * Search by restaurant name, street name, or cuisine type * Works even when you don't have Internet access (but doesn't show maps): you can look for restaurants when you're in the subway! * Restaurants can be shown on a map or as a list * Locator button on bottom right sets the map to your present location * Color coding of locator dots reveals level of restaurant violations, on a sliding scale from green (best) to red (worst) * If a restaurant is Grade Pending, color dot indicates whether it would be a B or a C by the inspection score * Mark favorite restaurants * Links to walking directions, phone the restaurant All restaurant information provided by the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Restaurants close, things change, and maps are not always accurate. Regular updates will attempt to fix any problems.
Snatchd
This app helps you secure reservations at popular NYC restaurants without constant refreshing. Get instant notifications when your desired table becomes available, ensuring you don't miss out on dining at top establishments.
- Secure hard-to-get restaurant tables
- Instant reservation notifications
- Supports popular NYC restaurants
- No manual page refreshing
- User-defined restaurant choices
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Tired of missing out on reservations at the hottest restaurants in NYC? Snatch’d secures those hard-to-get tables faster than anyone else. No more refreshing pages or waiting for cancellations—get notified when your table is secured. Name your place, Cote, Semma, Coqodaq, Tatiana, Carbone, Torrisi Bar, The Four Horsemen.
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Verdict
Grade Pending and Snatchd both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Grade Pending's written reviews are positive against 0% of Snatchd's. Snatchd's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Grade Pending against 4.6 for Snatchd. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 108 and 38 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Grade Pending's written reviews are positive against 0% of Snatchd's.
Grade Pending ships an update every 2 months, Snatchd daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grade Pending | Snatchd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (108 ratings) | 4.6 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 82.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 108 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dan Costin | Decade Ahead Reflections Inc. |
Customer experience
Grade Pending
Snatchd
Bugs and requests
Grade Pending
Reported bugs
11 issues- Update is slow and stalls
- Cannot see grades after 8/2021
- App won't open for iOS 11
- App support link is broken (404)
- App crashes after updates
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- App freezes after database updates
- App stops working after last download
- App is very slow and crashes sometimes
- App keeps shutting down
- App shuts down when trying to open
- Cannot search a restaurant
Requested features
5 requests- Update app for iOS 11
- Integrate with dining sites like MenuPages or OpenTable
- Add more restaurants
- Improve map view navigation
- Fix search functionality
Snatchd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grade Pending
No in-app purchases
Snatchd
No in-app purchases









