OpenTable for Restaurants vs 121
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.
121
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121 – 131 is the property operations and experience platform for 121 & 131 Steuart Street for daily activities at the property. With the app, community members and property staff can manage the following tasks in the palm of their hand: •Visitor Management •Access Control •Service Requests / Work Order Management •Rise Kiosk •Curated Vendors and Exclusive Deals •Community Newsfeed, Groups, Events, Polls & Building Updates •Marketplace •Direct & Group Messaging •Document Vault •And much more! Brought to you by Rise Buildings and JLL.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OpenTable for Restaurants at weekly against 121's fortnightly. 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.
OpenTable for Restaurants ships an update weekly, 121 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenTable for Restaurants | 121 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (412 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 412 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 254 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OpenTable, Inc. | Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated |
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
121
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OpenTable for Restaurants
No in-app purchases
121
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OpenTable for Restaurants free?
Is 121 free?
Do OpenTable for Restaurants or 121 have ads?
Which is updated more often, OpenTable for Restaurants or 121?
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