Comparison

Hostme vs TheFork Manager

On the evidence we track, Hostme leads this comparison with a composite score of 60/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Hostme60

TheFork Manager41

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	HostmeLeader	TheFork Manager
Vioscale score	60 / 100low · 36%updating	41 / 100low · 36%updating
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✗	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	high	low
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	139 CAD	-
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	-
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	23	4
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	-
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	-
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US, CA, GB · HQ US	-

Score

Vioscale score

Hostme60 / 100low · 36%updating

TheFork Manager41 / 100low · 36%updating

Pricing

Free tier

Hostme✗

TheFork Manager✓

Model

Hostmecommercial

TheFork Managerfreemium

Price level

Hostmehigh

TheFork Managerlow

Starting price

Hostme139 CAD

TheFork Manager–

Transparent

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager–

Integrations

Count

Hostme23

TheFork Manager4

Security

Disclosure policy

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager–

Gdpr

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager–

Market

Availability

HostmeAvailable worldwide · Popular in US, CA, GB · HQ US

TheFork Manager–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for restaurant reservations. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Restaurant Reservations
Capability	Hostme	TheFork Manager
Capabilities
Deployment model	Cloud web portal	Cloud web portal
Discovery network app listing opentable resy	-	-
White label direct website booking widget	✓	-
Visual floor plan and table status tracking	✓	✓
SMS waitlist and automated queue updates	✓	-
Vip CRM guest profiles and allergy tags	✓	-
Ticketed events and prepaid tasting menus	✓	-
POS integration real time spend and check drops	✓	-
No show credit card deposit holds	✓	✓
Automated table turn time prediction	-	-
SOC2 type ii	✗	-
ISO 27001	✗	-
Pricing model	Flat monthly saas	Hybrid saas plus cover fee

Capabilities

Deployment model

HostmeCloud web portal

TheFork ManagerCloud web portal

Discovery network app listing opentable resy

Hostme-

TheFork Manager-

White label direct website booking widget

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager-

Visual floor plan and table status tracking

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager✓

SMS waitlist and automated queue updates

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager-

Vip CRM guest profiles and allergy tags

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager-

Ticketed events and prepaid tasting menus

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager-

POS integration real time spend and check drops

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager-

No show credit card deposit holds

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager✓

Automated table turn time prediction

Hostme-

TheFork Manager-

SOC2 type ii

Hostme✗

TheFork Manager-

ISO 27001

Hostme✗

TheFork Manager-

Pricing model

HostmeFlat monthly saas

TheFork ManagerHybrid saas plus cover fee

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Hostme

Leader

A cloud-based system that enables restaurants to accept online reservations, manage tables and waitlists in real-time, and streamline operations through integrated messaging and POS connections.

Independently observed

TheFork Manager

Web-based management platform that centralizes multi-channel reservations, optimizes table seating and turnover, manages guest relationships, and provides analytics to reduce no-shows and maximize revenue.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Hostme

Leader

from C$139/moSubscription14-day trial

From CAD$139/month. 14-day free trial, no credit card required. No contracts or per-cover fees.

MezzoCAD$139/month (CAD$125/month annual)
- Unlimited parties
- 1 free upcoming event per month (extra events $20 each)
- Comprehensive analytics reports
- Unlimited SMS and WhatsApp messages
- Premium support
- +12 more
GrandeCAD$229/month (CAD$206/month annual)
- All Mezzo features
- 5 free upcoming events per month
- Dedicated POS integration
- Full analytics and reports
- Guestbook with edit and export functionality
- +5 more
EnterpriseContact sales
- All Grande features
- Dedicated premium support for all locations
- Volume pricing available

as of 2026-08-24verify ↗

TheFork Manager

HybridFree tier

Commission-based pricing with free tier

as of 2026-08-24verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Hostme	TheFork Manager
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✓	✗
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager✓

Android

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager✗

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Hostme✓

TheFork Manager✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)

TripAdvisor

Hostme

Leader

23 total - 22 not shared

Facebook
Instagram
Google Search
Google Maps
Google My Business
WhatsApp
Aloha
Heartland Restaurant POS
Iiko
Lavu
Lightspeed
Maitre'D
Oracle Micros 3700
Oracle Micros Simphony
Oracle Micros Simphony FE
PAR Brink
POSItouch
Square
Squirrel
Twilio
Wix
XPient

Independently observed

TheFork Manager

4 total - 3 not shared

TheFork
HeyMaria
MICHELIN Guide

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.