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ResDiary vs Tap a Table
Both stand on restaurant reservation software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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ResDiary combines reservations, table operations, booking channels, and hospitality-focused integrations. Its core plans share features, while booking volume differs; add-ons and processing charges can increase the listed cost.
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Tap a Table brings reservations, table operations, guest records, reminders, and no-show signals into one web platform. It is aimed at UK restaurants and groups that need multi-location tools and integrations, but requires a paid plan after its trial.
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| ResDiary | Tap a Table | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Growth: £99 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | resdiary.com | tapatable.co.uk |
| On restaurant reservation software | #25 of 33 | #29 of 33 |
ResDiary: what it does well
- No commission on several booking channels
- Includes table and yield management
- Offers iOS, Android, and web access
- Supports waitlists, deposits, and reminders
- Advertises more than 70 integrations
What to know first
- No free plan
- Pricing starts from €109/mo
- Order & Pay costs £35 per month
- Gift Vouchers costs £35 per month
Tap a Table: what it does well
- Combines booking channels in one live dashboard
- Includes floor plans and table-status tracking
- Stores guest preferences and visit history
- Supports waitlists, deposits, and multiple locations
- No per-cover charges or booking commission
What to know first
- No free plan
- Prices exclude VAT
- Growth plan costs £99 a month
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