Tabling vs Waitlist Me

Tabling (Korean: 테이블링) is a South Korean restaurant service that combines an on-site waitlist, reservation board, vacant-table claiming and QR/NFC table ordering for restaurants, with a consumer app where diners find and queue for those venues. Waitlist Me is a waitlist, reservation and table management app that runs on iPad, iPhone, Android and the web. Both are listed under Waitlist & Queue Management. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    Waitlist Me publishes a starting price of USD 27.99 per month, billed annually. Tabling does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Tabling: Restaurants in South Korea with queues; Waitlist Me: Restaurants replacing paper lists or pagers.

  • countries covered

    Tabling names 1 country and Waitlist Me names 6 countries. No country appears in every list.

  • company background

    Headquarters: Tabling, Seoul, South Korea; Waitlist Me, Charleston, United States.

Side by side

Tabling vs Waitlist Me: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldTablingWaitlist Me
What it isTabling (Korean: 테이블링) is a South Korean restaurant service that combines an on-site waitlist, reservation board, vacant-table claiming and QR/NFC table ordering for restaurants, with a consumer app where diners find and queue for those venues.Waitlist Me is a waitlist, reservation and table management app that runs on iPad, iPhone, Android and the web.
Best forRestaurants in South Korea with queues; Venues that want exposure on Naver; Restaurants adding table ordering without new POSRestaurants replacing paper lists or pagers; Small venues that want published, low prices; Non-restaurant businesses with queues
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 27.99 per month, billed annually
Free planNot publishedYes
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNone (no contracts, per the vendor)
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesSouth KoreaAustralia, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, United States
LanguagesKoreanNot published
Number of integrationsNot published1
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2012
HeadquartersSeoul, South KoreaCharleston, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Tabling

Tabling does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by Waitlist Me

  • Square

Which to choose

Tabling

Choose Tabling if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in South Korea with queues; Venues that want exposure on Naver; Restaurants adding table ordering without new POS.

Waitlist Me

Choose Waitlist Me if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants replacing paper lists or pagers; Small venues that want published, low prices; Non-restaurant businesses with queues.

What we could not confirm

Tabling

  • Any price, plan or fee for venues after the free-offer banner
  • Which POS systems the table ordering works with (shown only as images)
  • Founding year, funding, team size
  • Contract term and cancellation
  • Security certifications
  • Languages of the restaurant back-office (the business site is only in Korean)

Waitlist Me

  • Whether the free version is still offered (the pricing page mentions it, the FAQ lists Free)
  • Which features the free plan includes
  • Integrations other than Square
  • Security certifications and data hosting
  • Employee count and funding
  • Interface languages
  • App store listings

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

Tabling, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Consumer homepage, app links, company detailshttps://www.tabling.co.kr
  2. Business homepage: venue counts, company detailshttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/
  3. Waitlist product and free-offer bannerhttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/waiting
  4. Reservation producthttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/reservation
  5. Vacant-table claiminghttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/nowReserve
  6. QR/NFC table orderinghttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/tableOrder
  7. Consumer FAQ help centrehttps://docs.channel.io/tabling/ko/categories/%EC%9E%90%EC%A3%BC-%EB%AC%BB%EB%8A%94-%EC%A7%88%EB%AC%B8-e56857c8

Waitlist Me, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage, entry price, customer quotehttps://waitlist.me/
  2. US plans and featureshttps://waitlist.me/pricing
  3. Countries and non-US planshttps://waitlist.me/international_plans
  4. Billing, devices, Squarehttps://waitlist.me/faq
  5. Core waitlist featureshttps://waitlist.me/waitlist-app
  6. Premium featureshttps://waitlist.me/premium
  7. Pro featureshttps://waitlist.me/pro-features
  8. Company historyhttps://waitlist.me/about
  9. Address and supporthttps://waitlist.me/contacts
  10. Press coveragehttps://waitlist.me/press