Comparison

ResX vs Biter

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

Biter

Discover and organize restaurants with trusted food reviews. Save videos from social media to create personalized maps of places you want to try. See recommendations from friends and creators, and keep track of your dining experiences.

Highlights
  • Organize favorite restaurants
  • Save videos from social media
  • Map of restaurants to try
  • See creator and friend recommendations
  • Ranked lists of visited places
  • Personalized dining maps
Features
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Biter organizes all your favorite restaurants in one place. Save videos from Instagram, Tiktok, Youtube, and anywhere else to see them on a map of restaurant you want to try! Biter is a first of it's kind technology that also allows you to: • See where your favorite creators and friends recommend to eat. Any city, any restaurant, anytime. • Keep organized ranked lists and maps of everywhere you've been and want to try and much, much more... Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ResX4 screens
Biter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Biter at none against ResX's shown. Biter also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). ResX's advantage is chart position (#11 vs #109). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 and Biter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for ResX against 4.7 for Biter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 776 and 496 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of ResX's written reviews are positive against 68% of Biter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ResX ships an update every 2 weeks, Biter every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
ResX versus Biter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResXBiter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (776 ratings) — better4.7 (496 ratings)
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better67.7% of reviews
Number of ratings776 — better496
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#11 — better#109
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResXBiter LLC

Customer experience

ResX

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

Biter

All ratings496 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive67.7%
Neutral12.3%
Negative20.0%

User reviews

ResX

From 776 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Game changer for reservations
  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 💡 Great concept for spontaneity
  • 🚀 Access to sought-after tables
  • 💯 Helpful for last-minute plans

Room to improve

  • 📉 Limited reservation options
  • ⚠️ Fake or misleading reservations
  • ❌ App crashes frequently
  • 🚫 Verification texts not arriving
  • 🤔 Functionality missing for booking

Biter

From 496 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great for finding new spots
  • 🌟 Fantastic app
  • 🌍 Innovative way to find restaurants
  • 👍 Accurate reviews
  • 💡 Fun way to eat with friends

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
Show 3 more
  • 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

Biter

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

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
2 purchases

Biter

Subscriptions2
  • Biter Plus14 Days trial$15.001 Month
  • Biter Plus14 Days trial$134.991 Year

Questions

Is ResX free?
ResX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Biter free?
Biter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ResX or Biter?
ResX is rated higher. ResX averages 4.8 out of 5 from 776 ratings, while Biter averages 4.7 from 496 ratings.
Do ResX or Biter have ads?
ResX shows ads; Biter does not.
Which is updated more often, ResX or Biter?
ResX ships an update every 2 weeks, and Biter every 3 days. Most recently, ResX was updated on November 3, 2026 and Biter on October 30, 2026.
Which is more popular, ResX or Biter?
ResX currently peaks at #11 in the App Store charts, and Biter at #109. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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