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
| Field | Tabling | Waitlist Me |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | 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. |
| Best for | Restaurants in South Korea with queues; Venues that want exposure on Naver; Restaurants adding table ordering without new POS | Restaurants replacing paper lists or pagers; Small venues that want published, low prices; Non-restaurant businesses with queues |
| Pricing model | Quote only | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | Not published | USD 27.99 per month, billed annually |
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | None (no contracts, per the vendor) |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | South Korea | Australia, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, United States |
| Languages | Korean | Not published |
| Number of integrations | Not published | 1 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea | Charleston, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 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
- Consumer homepage, app links, company detailshttps://www.tabling.co.kr
- Business homepage: venue counts, company detailshttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/
- Waitlist product and free-offer bannerhttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/waiting
- Reservation producthttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/reservation
- Vacant-table claiminghttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/nowReserve
- QR/NFC table orderinghttps://b2b.tabling.co.kr/tableOrder
- 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
- Homepage, entry price, customer quotehttps://waitlist.me/
- US plans and featureshttps://waitlist.me/pricing
- Countries and non-US planshttps://waitlist.me/international_plans
- Billing, devices, Squarehttps://waitlist.me/faq
- Core waitlist featureshttps://waitlist.me/waitlist-app
- Premium featureshttps://waitlist.me/premium
- Pro featureshttps://waitlist.me/pro-features
- Company historyhttps://waitlist.me/about
- Address and supporthttps://waitlist.me/contacts
- Press coveragehttps://waitlist.me/press

