Comparison

Resy vs Dishionary

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

Head to head
About

Resy

Discover and book tables at top restaurants globally. This app simplifies finding and securing reservations at sought-after dining establishments in over 80 cities, making it easier to enjoy dining out.

Highlights
  • Book restaurant reservations
  • Discover top restaurants
  • Find sought-after seats
  • Reservations in 80+ cities
  • Future of hospitality tech
Features
Currently charting
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Resy powers the world’s best restaurants, using technology to imagine the future of hospitality. If you’re a person who loves dining out but hates hassling for reservations, download Resy now! Book sought-after seats at the best restaurants in 80 cities worldwide.

About

Dishionary

Instantly translate foreign restaurant menus into English with AI. Understand ingredients, cooking methods, flavors, and dietary information for any dish. Build your order and discover cultural stories.

Highlights
  • AI-powered menu translation
  • Detailed dish explanations
  • Dietary and allergen filtering
  • Dish pronunciation
  • Order list builder
  • Cultural food stories
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Dishionary translates foreign restaurant menus into English using AI, so you always know what you're ordering. Simply take a photo of any menu, and Dishionary instantly identifies every dish, translates it, and explains ingredients, cooking methods, flavors, textures, dietary information, and cultural background. FEATURES • Translate menus in any language: Korean, Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, and more • See each dish's ingredients, cooking method, and allergen warnings • Tap any dish to find it on the original menu • Filter by dietary needs: vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, no pork, and more • Hear dish names pronounced in the original language • Build your order list to show the waiter • Fun cultural stories behind the dishes you discover ALLERGY SAFETY Set your allergens once. Dishionary flags every dish that may contain them, so you can eat with confidence, anywhere in the world. Dishionary includes 3 free translations. Additional credits are available as in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Resy4 screens
Dishionary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Resy at none against Dishionary's 2. Resy also leads on ratings volume (799K vs 3) and chart position (#48 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Dishionary sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Resy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Resy against 5.0 for Dishionary. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Resy has 799K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Resy versus Dishionary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResyDishionary
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (799K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings799K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#48 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResyChia Le Luan

Customer experience

Resy

All ratings793,724 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.8%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews1,011 reviews
Positive43.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative48.7%

Dishionary

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Resy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Location detection issues
  • Reservation cancellation problems
  • Unreliable notification system
  • Inability to update user profile

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add restaurant menus and pricing
  • Improve search filters and sorting
  • Allow multi-reservation booking
  • Provide better reservation management tools
  • Enhance user reviews and ratings system

Dishionary

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Resy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Dishionary

One-time2
  • 10 Translations$1.99
  • 30 Translations$4.99

Questions

Is Resy free?
Resy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dishionary free?
Dishionary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Resy or Dishionary?
Dishionary is rated higher. Resy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 799K ratings, while Dishionary averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Resy or Dishionary have ads?
Neither Resy nor Dishionary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Resy or Dishionary?
Resy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dishionary every 2 weeks. Most recently, Resy was updated on October 21, 2026 and Dishionary on October 7, 2026.

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