Comparison

ShowDiner vs Restaurant

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

Head to head
About

ShowDiner

Features
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New businesses are allowed to use some of our demo images during the initial setup phase. This is meant to simplify and expedite the process of creating your business. As a result, you may encounter placeholders or images labeled "Sample" at times. This practice is acceptable on our part, and rest assured, these images will automatically be replaced later with genuine images. ShowDiner is DreamDiner's showcase for demonstrating system features and capabilities. All images and texts are examples and not for commercial use.

About

Restaurant

Streamline restaurant operations with real-time order tracking, table management, and staff coordination. This app synchronizes changes instantly across devices, supporting multiple languages and providing daily revenue analytics.

Highlights
  • Real-time order tracking
  • Table management with status
  • Multi-language support
  • Daily revenue analytics
  • Secure cloud sync
  • Staff and kitchen coordination
Features
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Just 1 app, 1 account → can be used on multiple devices (iPhone, iPad,). • All changes are synchronized immediately: staff orders → kitchen sees → manager tracks → cashier confirms payment. Supports 35+ languages .Restaurant Management is a smart, real-time app designed for restaurant owners, staff, and managers to simplify daily operations and boost efficiency. Whether you run a small café or a large dining chain, this app gives you full control over orders, tables, kitchen workflow, and staff — all in one intuitive interface. **Key Features:** - Real-time food order tracking from kitchen to table - Easy table management with status indicators - Food status updates: Ordering → Cooking → Ready → Serving → Done - Multi-language support: English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Chinese - Daily revenue analytics & order history - Smart notifications and haptic feedback - Firebase integration for secure cloud sync Optimized for both phones and tablets Built with care to meet the real needs of modern restaurants, this app helps streamline communication between staff and kitchen, improves order accuracy, and enhances the dining experience for your customers. Make your restaurant smarter. Start managing everything in real time today! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lombardweb.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

ShowDiner4 screens
Restaurant3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShowDiner at none against Restaurant's 1. Restaurant's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, 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. Restaurant sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. ShowDiner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShowDiner ships an update fortnightly, Restaurant every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ShowDiner versus Restaurant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShowDinerRestaurant
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFUGA BAR LTDLombard Vo

In-app purchases

None

ShowDiner

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Restaurant

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-Free Subscription$5.991 Month

Questions

Is ShowDiner free?
ShowDiner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Restaurant free?
Restaurant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShowDiner or Restaurant have ads?
Neither ShowDiner nor Restaurant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShowDiner or Restaurant?
ShowDiner ships an update fortnightly, and Restaurant every 5 days. Most recently, ShowDiner was updated on October 25, 2026 and Restaurant on October 22, 2026.

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