# TableOne Reservations vs The Black Map

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TableOne Reservations at none against The Black Map's 2. TableOne Reservations also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (406 vs 32). The Black Map's advantage is review sentiment (44% vs 21%). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Black Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. TableOne Reservations asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for TableOne Reservations against 4.4 for The Black Map. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TableOne Reservations has 406 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of TableOne Reservations's written reviews are positive against 44% of The Black Map's.

TableOne Reservations ships an update weekly, The Black Map every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TableOne Reservations | The Black Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (406 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tableone-reservations/id6448799631/reviews) | **[4.4 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-black-map/id6502400596/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **406** | 32 |
| Positive reviews | 20.9% of reviews | **44.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Frank Besson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614087204) | [The Black Map LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737538073) |

## What reviewers say

### TableOne Reservations

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tableone-reservations/id6448799631)

This app aggregates top restaurant reservations from various platforms into one convenient place. It offers a user-friendly interface and a notification system to help you quickly secure coveted tables. Filter by party size, date, time, cuisine, and neighborhood for a seamless dining experience.

**Highlights:** Aggregates reservations from major platforms, User-friendly interface, Fast and effective notification system, Live availability filtering, Book tables quickly and easily

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Game-changer for securing hard-to-get reservations
- 🤖 Aggregates real-time reservation availability across platforms
- ⏱️ Alerts users before Resy Priority Notify
- 📅 Helps plan weekends and special occasions with ease

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model ($15/month)
- 🔍 Lack of filtering and customization options
- 🐛 Frequent bugs, crashes, and unreliable functionality
- 🔒 Difficulty canceling/managing subscription
- 🤖 Inconsistent live reservation updates

**Reported bugs**

- App opens to a black screen
- Unable to log in or log out
- Notifications not working as expected
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel

**Requested features**

- Add a logout button
- Improve filtering and search capabilities
- Provide better subscription management tools
- Ensure reliable and consistent app performance


### The Black Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-black-map/id6502400596)

Discover and review pubs, focusing on finding the best Guinness. Share detailed reviews, photos, and ratings to help others find their perfect pint. Includes social features for a connected pub exploration experience.

**Highlights:** Rate and review pubs, Explore recommended pubs, Find the best Guinness, Share detailed reviews and photos, Social features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Deluxe | $1.99 | per month |
| Deluxe | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TableOne Reservations free?

TableOne Reservations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Black Map free?

The Black Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TableOne Reservations or The Black Map?

The Black Map is rated higher. TableOne Reservations averages 4.3 out of 5 from 406 ratings, while The Black Map averages 4.4 from 32 ratings.

### Do TableOne Reservations or The Black Map have ads?

The Black Map shows ads; TableOne Reservations does not.

### Which is updated more often, TableOne Reservations or The Black Map?

TableOne Reservations ships an update weekly, and The Black Map every 2 weeks. Most recently, TableOne Reservations was updated on November 7, 2026 and The Black Map on November 8, 2026.

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