ResX vs Westville
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Exchange last-minute reservations
- Give away unwanted reservations
- Grab spontaneous dining opportunities
- Access in-demand restaurants
- Simplify dining plans
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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
Westville
Discover a wide variety of food and drink options suitable for any occasion, meal, or day. This app caters to diverse tastes and preferences, ensuring there's something enjoyable for every user.
- Diverse food and drink options
- Suitable for every meal
- Caters to daily needs
- Wide variety of choices
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Something for everyone, every meal, every day
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Westville at none against ResX's 8. Westville also leads on ads (none vs shown). ResX's advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 50%) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. ResX sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Westville asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for ResX against 4.9 for Westville. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 764 and 947 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of ResX's written reviews are positive against 50% of Westville's.
ResX ships an update every 2 weeks, Westville every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | ResX | Westville |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (764 ratings) | 4.9 (947 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 764 | 947 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #16 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ResX | WESTVILLE HUDSON |
Customer experience
ResX
Westville
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
Westville
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ResX
- 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
- 3-month subscription$37.99
- 6-month subscription$69.99
- 12-month subscription$119.99
Westville
No in-app purchases
