OpenKey vs Black Walnut Restaurant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenKey
Unlock hotel rooms worldwide using your smartphone as a secure digital key. Access your room instantly, share keys with companions, and manage your stay with features like check-out details and hotel information.
- Instant room access
- Digital key sharing
- Contact hotel operations
- View check-out details
- Room number displayed
- Explore hotel amenities
- Request check-out
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Introducing the latest release of the OpenKey Guest mobile app! Access hotel rooms worldwide with a secure and convenient digital key directly on your smartphone. With the OpenKey app, you can enjoy the following features: - Instant Room Access: Easily unlock your guest room with a simple touch of a button. No more fumbling with keycards or waiting in line at the front desk. - Key Sharing: Share your digital key with up to 4 other guests, making it easier for your travel companions to access the room. - Contact Hotel: Contact the hotel operations team for any additional needs during your stay, like extra pillows or towels, potential reservation details, and questions that may arise. - Check-Out Details: View your check-out date and time on the mobile key, helping you stay organized and plan your departure effortlessly. - Room Number on Mobile Key: Say goodbye to the hassle of carrying a keycard jacket. Your room number is conveniently displayed on the mobile key, allowing for a streamlined and hassle-free experience. - Hotel Exploration: Discover hotel amenities, dining options, and other features through the app. Get a comprehensive overview of everything your hotel has to offer. - Check-Out Request: Send a check-out request directly from your mobile key screen. Simplify the check-out process and save valuable time.
Black Walnut Restaurant
This application provides information about a New American restaurant with Vietnamese influences, focusing on locally sourced ingredients and environmentally conscious practices. It details dining options, private events, and its location within a hotel.
- Restaurant information
- Focus on local ingredients
- New American with Vietnamese influences
- Private dining and event spaces
- Breakfast and dinner service
- Room service options
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This app allows users to engage with the Black Walnut Restaurant Black Walnut is a restaurant born out of respect for and appreciation of pure ingredients. A specific focus on locally grown fruits and vegetables, mindful use of animal products and a commitment to environmentally consciousness establishes Black Walnut as a destination restaurant in Brooklyn. Black Walnut is located in the full-service Downtown Brooklyn Hilton Hotel. Black Walnut is open for breakfast and dinner as well as private dining options, events spaces and room service. The name is simple and symbolizes a type of Southern food that encompasses all the influences found in the South. + New American with Vietnamese Influences While we stay true to the traditional recipes and the relaxed atmosphere, our restaurant also aspires to constantly add the new school with a touch of Asia. By utilizing fresh produce obtained from farmers and purveyors we know and trust, our focused menu creates a dynamic dining experience that is healthy, delicious and better for the environment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OpenKey at 73% against Black Walnut Restaurant's 0%. OpenKey also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 5). Black Walnut Restaurant's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 14.0). 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.
OpenKey holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenKey has 3.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of OpenKey's written reviews are positive against 0% of Black Walnut Restaurant's.
| Parameter | OpenKey | Black Walnut Restaurant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.1K ratings) — better | 1.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.1K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 5.1.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OPENKEY, INC. | Pidex Inc. |
Customer experience
OpenKey
Black Walnut Restaurant
Bugs and requests
OpenKey
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes frequently
- Fails to unlock doors sometimes
- Issues with updating and reinstalling
Requested features
2 requests- Apple Watch app integration
- Improved error handling and troubleshooting
Black Walnut Restaurant
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OpenKey
No in-app purchases
Black Walnut Restaurant
No in-app purchases
Questions
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