Comparison

Seatd Partner vs Gongfu Tea Timer

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

Head to head
About

Seatd Partner

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Seatd Partner is the official app for registered restaurants and merchants working with Seatd. Whether you're a restaurant, café, or retail store, this app empowers you to manage incoming orders, update availability, and communicate with delivery riders in real-time — all from your mobile device. Key Features: - Order Management Receive and manage customer orders in real time. - Product Availability Controls Mark items or categories as unavailable instantly when stock runs out. - Rider Tracking Track assigned delivery riders and coordinate pickups effortlessly. - Instant Notifications Get notified of new orders, changes, and delivery updates. - Sales Insights Access daily summaries, order history, and performance metrics. - Menu & Business Settings Make quick edits to your menu, business hours, and more. Seatd Partner helps streamline operations, reduce errors, and improve delivery efficiency — so you can focus on what matters most: serving your customers.

About

Gongfu Tea Timer

Master traditional Chinese tea ceremonies with precise steep timing for various tea types. This app offers pre-configured settings and custom profiles to ensure perfect results for every brew, including Lock Screen and Dynamic Island notifications.

Highlights
  • Pre-configured timing for 5 tea types
  • Multiple rounds with adjusted steep times
  • Rinse step support
  • Custom tea profile creation
  • Lock Screen timer
  • Dynamic Island support
Features
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Master the art of gongfu tea brewing with precise timing for every steep. Gongfu Tea Timer guides you through the traditional Chinese tea ceremony with optimized steep times for different tea types. Whether you're brewing delicate green tea or robust pu-erh, get perfect results every time. FEATURES: • Pre-configured timing for 5 tea types: Green, Black, Oolong, White, and Pu-erh • Multiple rounds with automatically adjusted steep times • Rinse step for teas that benefit from it • Additional steep generation for extended sessions • Create and save custom tea profiles LIVE ACTIVITIES: • See your timer on the Lock Screen • Dynamic Island support for iPhone 14 Pro and newer • Get alerts when each round completes without opening the app DESIGNED FOR GONGFU: Unlike generic kitchen timers, this app understands gongfu brewing. Each tea type has carefully calibrated times that increase with each steep, following traditional gongfu methodology. Perfect for tea enthusiasts who want consistent, delicious results from their gongfu sessions.

Screenshots

Seatd Partner4 screens
Gongfu Tea Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gongfu Tea Timer at none against Seatd Partner's shown. Seatd Partner's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Seatd Partner ships an update weekly, Gongfu Tea Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Seatd Partner versus Gongfu Tea Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeatd PartnerGongfu Tea Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSeatd SARLRAYMOND LIU LUO

In-app purchases

None

Seatd Partner

No in-app purchases

None

Gongfu Tea Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Seatd Partner free?
Seatd Partner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gongfu Tea Timer free?
Gongfu Tea Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Seatd Partner or Gongfu Tea Timer have ads?
Seatd Partner shows ads; Gongfu Tea Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Seatd Partner or Gongfu Tea Timer?
Seatd Partner ships an update weekly, and Gongfu Tea Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Seatd Partner was updated on September 6, 2026 and Gongfu Tea Timer on September 14, 2026.

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