OpenTable for Restaurants vs Craftable Inventory
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.
Craftable Inventory
Streamline bar and restaurant inventory audits with barcode scanning and a fast calculator. This app allows you to perform routine inventory checks efficiently, even with unreliable WiFi, by storing counts locally and syncing them later.
- Barcode scanning
- Fast calculator
- Offline count storage
- Cloud sync
- Location selection
- Sorting options
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The Craftable Inventory app allows you to fly through bar and restaurant inventory audits with ease. With barcode scanning and a fast calculator, completing your routine inventory has never been easier! Just sign in with your Craftable account, choose which location you'd like to perform the audit on, and set your sorting options. Unreliable WiFi in your storage locations? No problem! Craftable Inventory stores your counts locally and syncs them with the cloud once internet connection is resumed. Never lose another count again!
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Verdict
OpenTable for Restaurants and Craftable Inventory both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of OpenTable for Restaurants's written reviews are positive against 0% of Craftable Inventory's. OpenTable for Restaurants also leads on ratings volume (437 vs 7) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Craftable Inventory's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for OpenTable for Restaurants against 3.9 for Craftable Inventory. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenTable for Restaurants has 437 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of OpenTable for Restaurants's written reviews are positive against 0% of Craftable Inventory's.
OpenTable for Restaurants ships an update weekly, Craftable Inventory monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenTable for Restaurants | Craftable Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (437 ratings) — better | 3.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 437 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | OpenTable, Inc. | FNBTech Inc |
Customer experience
OpenTable for Restaurants
Craftable Inventory
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
Craftable Inventory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OpenTable for Restaurants
No in-app purchases
Craftable Inventory
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OpenTable for Restaurants free?
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Do OpenTable for Restaurants or Craftable Inventory have ads?
Which is updated more often, OpenTable for Restaurants or Craftable Inventory?
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