Comparison

Owner.com vs Events Manager by Toast

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

Head to head
About

Owner.com

Manage your restaurant operations remotely with this app. It provides real-time sales data, order management, and instant updates for your menu and hours, all from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Live sales and alerts
  • Order management and refunds
  • Edit menu items and stock
  • Update restaurant hours instantly
  • Snap and publish menu photos
Features
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Run your restaurant from anywhere. Owner App puts your most urgent tasks — orders, menu, hours — right in your pocket. • Live sales & alerts: dashboards refresh every 15s, with SMS pings on stalls. • Fix problems fast: refund, cancel, or coupon an order before guests even notice. • 86 & edit on the fly: toggle stock, prices, or descriptions in two taps. • Snap menu photos: shoot, auto‑enhance, and publish straight from your camera. • Instant hours updates: close early, switch to pickup‑only, or re‑open in seconds. • Owner App is a native command‑center built for operators on the move. Download free today and keep your restaurant running smoothly, wherever you are. For current Owner.com customers only. Need help? Visit http://help.owner.com or email support@owner.com.

About

Events Manager by Toast

This application allows users to manage catering events on the go. Confirm guest numbers, finalize details, and send updates directly from a mobile device. Track event progress and receive real-time alerts for any changes.

Highlights
  • View upcoming events
  • Message guests and staff
  • Track event status
  • Receive instant alerts
  • Confirm guest counts
  • Finalize event details
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Manage your Toast catering events from anywhere. Confirm guest counts, finalize details, and send updates, all from your phone. What you can do: - View upcoming events with clear timelines - Message guests and staff directly - Track event status in real time - Get instant alerts when things change Who it's for: Event planners, managers, and staff at restaurants using Toast Catering & Events Pro. Note: You'll need a Toast account with access to the Catering & Events Pro module.

Screenshots

Owner.com4 screens
Events Manager by Toast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Owner.com at 95% against Events Manager by Toast's 0%. Owner.com also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 9). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Owner.com holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Owner.com has 1.6K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Owner.com's written reviews are positive against 0% of Events Manager by Toast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Owner.com ships an update every 3 days, Events Manager by Toast fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Owner.com versus Events Manager by Toast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOwner.comEvents Manager by Toast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better3.2 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews95.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOwner.comToast, Inc.

Customer experience

Owner.com

All ratings1,637 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive95.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.6%

Events Manager by Toast

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Owner.com

No in-app purchases

None

Events Manager by Toast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Owner.com free?
Owner.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Events Manager by Toast free?
Events Manager by Toast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Owner.com or Events Manager by Toast?
Owner.com is rated higher. Owner.com averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Events Manager by Toast averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.
Do Owner.com or Events Manager by Toast have ads?
Neither Owner.com nor Events Manager by Toast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Owner.com or Events Manager by Toast?
Owner.com ships an update every 3 days, and Events Manager by Toast fortnightly. Most recently, Owner.com was updated on November 4, 2026 and Events Manager by Toast on November 4, 2026.

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