Comparison

ResX vs Cafe 11

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

Head to head
About

ResX

Easily exchange last-minute restaurant reservations. Give away reservations you can't make or grab spontaneous dining opportunities at popular spots. Enjoy the city's best dining experiences without the hassle of advance planning.

Highlights
  • Exchange last-minute reservations
  • Give away unwanted reservations
  • Grab spontaneous dining opportunities
  • Access in-demand restaurants
  • Simplify dining plans
Features
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ResX is a free, peer-to-peer exchange to give and take last-minute restaurant reservations at the most in-demand restaurants in New York and London. No resale, no bots - just diners helping diners. How it works: • Claim - Get the best tables in town without the weeks of planning. • Share - Have a reservation you can't make? Post it on ResX for free and avoid any cancellation fee • Earn - Earn tokens with every booking. Redeem them for exclusive rewards.
 The city's best plans, without the planning. For terms of use and more details on ResX Premium, visit: https://bit.ly/ResX_TC

About

Cafe 11

Discover nearby locations, browse the menu, and order food for pickup. Save time by placing orders in advance and earn loyalty points directly within the application.

Highlights
  • Find nearest locations
  • View menu
  • Place orders online
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Track rewards status
Features
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Use the Cafe 11 app to find your nearest location, view our menu, and place an order. Save time by ordering ahead. Earn loyalty points and track your rewards status from within the app.

Screenshots

ResX4 screens
Cafe 113 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ResX at 4.8 against Cafe 11's 4.0. ResX also leads on ratings volume (764 vs 4) and chart position (#14 vs unranked). Cafe 11's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ResX sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Cafe 11 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ResX holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ResX has 764 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ResX ships an update every 2 weeks, Cafe 11 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
ResX versus Cafe 11: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResXCafe 11
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (764 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings764 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#14 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.416.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResXCafe 11

Customer experience

ResX

All ratings754 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral9.4%
Negative17.2%

Cafe 11

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

ResX

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes when trying to grab reservations
  • Reservation alerts open to the wrong page
  • Cannot click button to see available reservations
  • Verification texts never arrive
  • App crashes when trying to submit a reservation
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  • App crashes on iOS 17
  • App crashes when offering a reservation

Requested features

8 requests
  • More reservation options in NYC
  • Clearer policy on cancellation fees
  • Notification for reservation pickups after 5 minutes
  • Ability to filter alerts by time, day, and party size
  • Direct link to reservation screen from notification
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  • Add a 'favorites' list for restaurants with notifications
  • Set notifications for party size, time frame, specific restaurants/neighborhoods
  • Ability to access menu and more photos from the app

Cafe 11

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

ResX

Subscriptions5
  • ResX Premium$14.991 Month
  • ResX Premium1 Month trial$14.991 Month
  • ResX Premium6 Months trial$14.991 Month
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  • ResX Premium3 Months trial$14.991 Month
  • ResX Annual$119.991 Year
One-time3
  • 3-month subscription$37.99
  • 6-month subscription$69.99
  • 12-month subscription$119.99
None

Cafe 11

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ResX free?
ResX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cafe 11 free?
Cafe 11 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ResX or Cafe 11?
ResX is rated higher. ResX averages 4.8 out of 5 from 764 ratings, while Cafe 11 averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do ResX or Cafe 11 have ads?
ResX shows ads; Cafe 11 does not.
Which is updated more often, ResX or Cafe 11?
ResX ships an update every 2 weeks, and Cafe 11 every 3 weeks. Most recently, ResX was updated on October 30, 2026 and Cafe 11 on October 21, 2026.

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