Comparison

TMS Sidekick vs MealSuite Touch

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TMS Sidekick

This mobile solution provides technicians with on-the-go access to maintenance management systems. It allows for quick communication, task resolution, and data collection for work orders directly from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • On-the-go maintenance management
  • Access TMS database
  • Retrieve asset data
  • Perform scheduled maintenance
  • Collect data for work orders
  • Communicate on the go
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TMS Sidekick is a mobile computerized maintenance management solution (CMMS) that allows technicians to access their TMS OnSite/TMS OnLine applications from Accruent. The Power of TMS On-the-Go TMS Sidekick provides technicians with the power to communicate on the go and resolve every day service requests and other tasks quickly and accurately. Technicians can access the TMS database, retrieve asset data, perform scheduled maintenance, and even collect data for work orders on-the-fly.

About

MealSuite Touch

This tool makes your food and beverage management system data digitally accessible. It's designed for use in dining rooms, kitchens, or any area where information needs to be broadcast. An active subscription to a specific foodservice management system is required.

Highlights
  • Digital data broadcasting
  • Food and beverage management
  • Kitchen display
  • Dining room display
  • Remote access
Features
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** An active subscription to ThreeSquares, SynergyOnDemand or MyUSuite is required to use this tool ** MealSuite Touch (formerly MenuStream) unlocks the data from your food and beverage management system making it digitally available in the dining room, kitchen, or anywhere you would like to broadcast it.

Screenshots

TMS Sidekick4 screens
MealSuite Touch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MealSuite Touch at 5.0 against TMS Sidekick's 2.1. MealSuite Touch also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). TMS Sidekick's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MealSuite Touch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TMS Sidekick ships an update monthly, MealSuite Touch weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TMS Sidekick versus MealSuite Touch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTMS SidekickMealSuite Touch
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (15 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFour Rivers Software Systems IncCloudstorm Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

TMS Sidekick

All ratings15 ratings
Positive13.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative73.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%

MealSuite Touch

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TMS Sidekick

No in-app purchases

None

MealSuite Touch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TMS Sidekick free?
TMS Sidekick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MealSuite Touch free?
MealSuite Touch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TMS Sidekick or MealSuite Touch?
MealSuite Touch is rated higher. TMS Sidekick averages 2.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while MealSuite Touch averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do TMS Sidekick or MealSuite Touch have ads?
Neither TMS Sidekick nor MealSuite Touch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TMS Sidekick or MealSuite Touch?
TMS Sidekick ships an update monthly, and MealSuite Touch weekly. Most recently, TMS Sidekick was updated on October 11, 2026 and MealSuite Touch on November 1, 2026.

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