Comparison

CODE app vs PLATOO

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

Head to head
About

CODE app

This app serves as a central hub for hospitality professionals, offering exclusive perks, career opportunities, industry events, and insider content. It aims to reward, inspire, connect, and educate those working in the food, drink, and service sectors.

Highlights
  • Exclusive hospitality perks
  • Hospitality-only jobs board
  • Industry events and networking
  • Exclusive editorial content
  • Career advice and insights
Features
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The app for hospitality professionals CODE is the community for hospitality professionals, created to reward, inspire, connect and educate. Our new app puts everything you need in one place. Faster, smarter, and easier to use than ever before. Available exclusively to those working in hospitality - from chefs, bartenders and waiting staff to restaurant managers, hotel teams and more - a CODE membership gives you access to: • Hundreds of hospitality perks at the UK’s best restaurants, bars, hotels, pubs, cafés and more • CODE Careers - a hospitality-only jobs board for chefs, front of house, kitchen teams and more • Industry events, workshops and networking tailored for hospitality professionals • Exclusive editorial with breaking news, insider stories, industry insights and career advice Designed for anyone working in the food, drink or service sector of the hospitality industry. Simply download the CODE app or visit our website to join. Please note: this app is only accessible to current CODE members. Need help? Contact us at: contact@codehospitality.co.uk

About

PLATOO

Features
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PLATOO brings your favourite local restaurants straight to your door. Browse menus, order food, and track your delivery in real time — all in one app. Whether you're craving a curry, pizza, or something new, PLATOO connects you with the best restaurants in Paisley and Glasgow, delivered by the restaurant's own drivers. Why choose PLATOO? - Browse local restaurant menus with real-time availability - Pay securely with Apple Pay or card via Stripe - Track your order from kitchen to doorstep - Earn loyalty points with every order — 10 points per £1 spent - Get free delivery with PLATOO Pass for just £2.99/month - Use promo codes for discounts on your first order Supporting local restaurants, one delivery at a time.

Screenshots

CODE app4 screens
PLATOO4 screens

Verdict

The call

CODE app and PLATOO are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CODE app versus PLATOO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCODE appPLATOO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexus CODE LtdPLATOO LTD

Bugs and requests

CODE app

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Location services not working (not near venue)
  • Slow loading and scrolling
  • Shows irrelevant information after inputting conditions
  • Loading map bug
  • Constantly crashing
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  • Unable to load the app
  • Authentication error after update
  • Page keeps freezing during login/registration
  • App crashing
  • Unable to redeem offers
  • App frozen on logo screen
  • Map doesn't load properly
  • Freezes when switching between apps
  • Not working on iOS 13
  • Stays frozen on the code logo screen
  • App crashing when trying to upload employee proof
  • Map is inaccurate
  • White screen, needs internet connection
  • Not allowing login, says need to subscribe
  • App crashing all the time
  • Locks you out unless you prove hospitality work

Requested features

6 requests
  • Implement Touch ID for sign-in
  • Add better search functions
  • Include categories for filtering by cuisine
  • Allow booking in advance or walk-in options
  • Implement an in-app browser with links to restaurant websites/menus
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  • Search for restaurants

PLATOO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CODE app

No in-app purchases

None

PLATOO

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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