Comparison

Resy vs Mealie Share

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

Mealie Share

Features
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Mealie Share turns any recipe link into a saved recipe on your own Mealie server: no more copy-pasting URLs or opening a browser. Found a recipe on Instagram, a blog, or anywhere else? Tap Share, choose Mealie Share, and it's imported straight into your recipe collection. HOW IT WORKS • Enter your Mealie server address and personal API token once • Share any recipe link from Safari, Instagram, or any app • Mealie Share sends it straight to your server, which extracts the recipe automatically FEATURES • Works from any app that can share a URL • Optional import of the original tags and categories • Clear success or error feedback: if a site can't be scraped, you'll know why • Copy a link to the freshly created recipe PRIVACY FIRST • No ads • No tracking or analytics of any kind • No third-party servers: Mealie Share only talks to the Mealie instance you configure • Open source, so you can read exactly what it does REQUIRES A self-hosted Mealie instance (mealie.io) that you control, and a personal API token from its settings. Mealie Share does not include or require a Mealie server itself. It's a companion app for people already running Mealie.

Screenshots

Resy4 screens
Mealie Share2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Resy at #43 against Mealie Share's unranked. Mealie Share's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Resy versus Mealie Share: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResyMealie Share
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (806K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings806K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#43 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResyLeo Mieulet

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

Mealie Share

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Resy

No in-app purchases

None

Mealie Share

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Resy free?
Resy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mealie Share free?
Mealie Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Resy or Mealie Share have ads?
Neither Resy nor Mealie Share shows ads.

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