Comparison

Spot vs Resto Mojo

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

Head to head
About

Spot

Secure reservations at top New York City restaurants without the wait. Choose your desired time and location, and let the app handle the booking. Become a regular at your favorite dining spots with a required membership.

Highlights
  • Restaurant reservations
  • NYC's best restaurants
  • Choose reservation time
  • Choose reservation location
  • Membership required
  • Become a regular
Features
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Spot gets you reservations at the best restaurants in New York City. Choose when and where you want to go and leave the booking to Spot. Stop waiting for Resy notifies that never show up, and become a regular at the places you actually want to eat. Membership A membership is required to access Spot’s full functionality. Membership is available via a monthly recurring subscription, and access to Spot is only granted to users who have an active subscription. More info Terms of Service: https://spot.nyc/terms Privacy Policy: https://spot.nyc/privacy Get in touch: https://spot.nyc/contact

About

Resto Mojo

This app secures hard-to-get restaurant reservations by monitoring availability 24/7 and automatically booking cancellations. It bypasses traditional waitlists and exclusive access, offering a first-come, first-served approach to dining.

Highlights
  • Automated reservation booking
  • 24/7 availability monitoring
  • Real-time booking
  • Works with OpenTable and Resy
  • No premium card or minimums
  • Cancel anytime
Features
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Impossible reservations, delivered. Resto Mojo is a restaurant reservation concierge for sought-after tables. We monitor Resy, OpenTable and DoorDash for cancellations and book when a matching table opens. That 8pm Saturday table at the restaurant everyone's talking about? Resto Mojo gets it for you. We watch every table in town, and the moment a cancellation opens up, we grab it automatically. No more refreshing at midnight. No premium-card games or sky-high minimums. Just the tables you actually want. HOW IT WORKS Pick: Tell us the restaurants and times you're after. Hunt: We monitor availability 24/7 across OpenTable, Resy and DoorDash. Feast: The moment a table frees up, it's booked in your name. You just show up. WHY RESTO MOJO Real-time booking, not "notify me" alerts that are gone by the time you tap. No inflated minimums and no member-only hierarchy: first come, first served. Works with the reservation platforms restaurants already use. Cancel anytime. Join in two minutes and never hear "fully booked" again.

Screenshots

Spot4 screens
Resto Mojo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Resto Mojo at 5.0 against Spot's 4.1. Resto Mojo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Spot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#99 vs unranked). On price, update cadence 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. Spot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $15.00 per month. Resto Mojo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Resto Mojo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Spot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Resto Mojo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spot ships an update every 6 days, Resto Mojo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Spot versus Resto Mojo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotResto Mojo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (18 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#99 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperActually Useful IntelligenceMazzanfar Labs LLC

Customer experience

Spot

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Resto Mojo

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Spot

Subscriptions2
  • Lite Membership7 Days trial$15.001 Month
  • Pro Membership7 Days trial$50.001 Month
None

Resto Mojo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spot free?
Spot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Resto Mojo free?
Resto Mojo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spot or Resto Mojo?
Resto Mojo is rated higher. Spot averages 4.1 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Resto Mojo averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Spot or Resto Mojo have ads?
Resto Mojo shows ads; Spot does not.
Which is updated more often, Spot or Resto Mojo?
Spot ships an update every 6 days, and Resto Mojo every 3 days. Most recently, Spot was updated on October 25, 2026 and Resto Mojo on October 9, 2026.

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