OpenTable for Restaurants vs Download Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenTable for Restaurants
This app helps restaurants manage reservations, optimize operations, and enhance guest experiences. It allows for remote access to key metrics, reservation editing, and marketing campaign initiation. The iPad version offers comprehensive front-of-house and shift planning tools.
- Fill more seats
- Deliver remarkable hospitality
- Optimize operations
- Check cover trends and stats
- Make and edit reservations
- Start marketing campaigns
- Front-of-house guest and table management
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The OpenTable app is a robust restaurant management and marketing solution that helps fill more seats, deliver remarkable hospitality, and optimize operations. It is available for download for all OpenTable customers. From an iPhone, OpenTable customers can stay connected to their restaurant from anywhere. The Owner app on iPhone lets you check cover trends and stats, make and edit reservations, start a marketing campaign, receive VIP push notifications, and more. Additionally, OpenTable customers should use the iPad app for cloud-based front-of-house guest and table management, shift planning, and more. Note: This app is for restaurants using OpenTable. If you want to book a reservation, please download the OpenTable diner app or go to https://www.opentable.com/mobile.
Download Player
Provides fully licensed background music for businesses, with timetabled playback and on-demand playlist selection. Features automatic monthly updates and remote control capabilities via an online dashboard or a separate remote app.
- Fully licensed background music
- Timetabled playback
- On-demand playlist curation
- Automatic monthly updates
- Online dashboard control
- Remote control app integration
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Please only download this app if you have an existing contract and license key with Imagesound Ltd or Musicstyling Ltd. + Fully licensed background music for business. + Timetabled throughout the day to meet your brand requirements. + Select playlists on-demand curated by professional music programmers. + Automatic updates each month as per your contract. + Online dashboard for remote control and monitoring. + Control the application from another device with DLP Remote App. Disclaimer To play music in a public space you must have the appropriate licenses for your region. This application will download and store music, please ensure you have a minimum of 5GB storage available and sufficient unmetered bandwidth available 24x7 to ensure you receive your music updates each month.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OpenTable for Restaurants at 4.0 against Download Player's 3.0. OpenTable for Restaurants also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (429 vs 2). Download Player's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenTable for Restaurants holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenTable for Restaurants has 429 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of OpenTable for Restaurants's written reviews are positive against 0% of Download Player's.
OpenTable for Restaurants ships an update weekly, Download Player every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenTable for Restaurants | Download Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (429 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 429 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OpenTable, Inc. | Imagesound, MusicStyling |
Customer experience
OpenTable for Restaurants
Download Player
Bugs and requests
OpenTable for Restaurants
Reported bugs
5 issues- Reservations not syncing across devices
- Guest info not displaying correctly
- Inability to update reservation details
- Crashing and freezing issues
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
Requested features
6 requests- Floor plan view on mobile
- Ability to customize tags/courses
- Waitlist functionality improvements
- More control over reservations on mobile
- Better guest management tools
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- Ability to respond to reviews in-app
Download Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OpenTable for Restaurants
No in-app purchases
Download Player
No in-app purchases
