TableOne Reservations vs Bill Bud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TableOne Reservations
Discover and book tables at top restaurants across various platforms in one place. Get instant notifications for coveted reservations and filter by numerous criteria for a seamless dining experience.
- Aggregated restaurant listings
- Instant reservation notifications
- Live availability filtering
- User-friendly interface
- Multiple dining platform access
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TableOne serves access to all the best restaurants. We bring the best reservations right to your fingertips, redefining how you find tables with innovative features: • The Best in One Place: We gather the top restaurants from all major dining platforms. No more app-hopping; get notified and book your perfect table quickly and easily. • Seamless Experience: Our user-friendly interface makes finding sought-after restaurants a breeze, whether planning a special occasion or a casual night out. • Best-in-class Notify System: With TableOne, our notify system is faster and more effective than any you’ve used before, ensuring you never miss out on a coveted reservation. • Live availability: Filter restaurants with available reservations by party size, date, time, cuisine type, neighborhood, and more! Join our growing community of food lovers who believe access to the best dining experiences should be easy, and most importantly, affordable. Start exploring the vibrant culinary landscape of your city today!
Bill Bud
Effortlessly split restaurant bills with friends. Scan your receipt, assign items, and instantly calculate totals including tax and tip. Send payment requests directly through Venmo or Cash App.
- Receipt scanning
- Item assignment
- Automatic tax and tip calculation
- Group bill splitting
- Venmo/Cash App payment requests
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Dining out with friends is fun—until the bill arrives. Bill Bud makes splitting the restaurant check a breeze, so you can focus on the good times, not the math. Snap & Scan Take a photo of your receipt, and Bill Bud's smart scanner does the rest. No more squinting at blurry numbers! Add Friends Invite your dining companions to your Bill Bud group. It's like a virtual table, minus the crumbs. Assign Items Tap each item to assign it to its rightful owner. Sushi for Alex, pasta for Jamie—everyone pays for what they ordered. Calculate Instantly Bill Bud crunches the numbers, including tax and tip. No more calculator juggling or mental math mishaps. Request via Venmo/Cash App With one tap, send payment requests to each friend through Venmo or Cash App. Fast, fair, and fuss-free. Perfect For: - Group dinners - Ground restaurant outings - Birthday bashes - Roommate expenses Bill Bud turns receipt anxiety into splitting simplicity. Download now and make every shared meal end on a high note. Eat, enjoy, and let Bill Bud handle the rest! Have any feedback? We'd love to hear your thoughts and suggestions! Reach out to us at help@billbud.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bill Bud at 92% against TableOne Reservations's 21%. Bill Bud also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). TableOne Reservations's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (396 vs 38). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bill Bud holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TableOne Reservations has 396 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of TableOne Reservations's written reviews are positive against 92% of Bill Bud's.
TableOne Reservations ships an update every 5 days, Bill Bud every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TableOne Reservations | Bill Bud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (396 ratings) | 4.9 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.9% of reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 396 — better | 38 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frank Besson | Glacier Labs, Inc. |
Customer experience
TableOne Reservations
Bill Bud
User reviews
TableOne Reservations
From 396 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 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
Room to improve
- 💰 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
Bill Bud
From 38 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 User-friendly interface
- 🔗 Easily splits bills with friends
- 📷 Convenient receipt scanning feature
- 💸 Seamless integration with Venmo
- 🕒 Saves time in bill-splitting process
Room to improve
- 🔋 Occasional stability issues reported
- 🛠️ Limited customer support options
- 📶 Dependency on Venmo integration
- 🔍 In-app bugs with adding phone numbers
Bugs and requests
TableOne Reservations
Reported bugs
4 issues- 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
4 requests- Add a logout button
- Improve filtering and search capabilities
- Provide better subscription management tools
- Ensure reliable and consistent app performance
Bill Bud
No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.
In-app purchases
TableOne Reservations
No in-app purchases
Bill Bud
No in-app purchases
