DishOut vs BL Syndicate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DishOut
This app simplifies tip distribution for restaurant staff. It helps calculate, split, and share gratuities efficiently among team members. Designed for seamless tip management in the hospitality industry.
- Calculate gratuities
- Split tips
- Share tips
- Distribute tips
- Restaurant gratuity solution
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DishOut is a total gratuity software solution. DishOut is the all-new all-in-one solution for restaurant owners and employees to seamlessly distribute tips, split tips, share tips and more.
BL Syndicate
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BL Syndicate is the dedicated wholesale ordering platform for ABC-licensed retailers, restaurants, wholesalers, and importers. Browse the full product catalog, place orders, and communicate with your suppliers and customers — all from your phone. CATALOG Browse the complete portfolio with wholesale pricing, detailed product information, and country and variety filters. Save frequently ordered items to My List for faster reordering. Scan any product barcode or use Photo Search to identify a product by its label — built for the floor, the walk-in, or the shelf. ORDERING Add items to your cart, review your order, add notes, and submit in seconds. Your cart is saved automatically — start an order today, pick up where you left off tomorrow. Every submitted order is confirmed instantly and logged to your order history. ORDER HISTORY View all past orders with line-item detail and status. Your full purchase history is always accessible, visit after visit. WHOLESALER TOOLS Switch between Selling and Buying modes with a single tap. In Selling mode, browse with retail pricing and submit orders on behalf of your customers. In Buying mode, view supplier cost pricing and manage your Purchase Order list. Add and manage your sales representatives directly from your profile. MESSAGING Chat directly with your sales representative or customers inside the app. Share product photos, product links, and coordinate orders without leaving BL Syndicate. SECURE ACCESS Access is restricted to verified ABC license holders. Your account is tied to your California ABC license on file. Account type and pricing are automatically assigned based on your license. BL Syndicate is available to approved accounts only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DishOut at every 5 days against BL Syndicate's every 2 weeks. DishOut also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
DishOut ships an update every 5 days, BL Syndicate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DishOut | BL Syndicate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MMDO | Histria LLC |
In-app purchases
DishOut
No in-app purchases
BL Syndicate
No in-app purchases








