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COMPARE · 06 / 09

TableCheck vs Nekti — which fits your restaurant?

TableCheck is a reservation + CRM platform used in 35 countries, centered on high-end restaurants and hotel dining. Strengths: multilingual, inbound-ready reservations and no-show prevention via card capture at booking. Nekti runs reservations with the plugins you need on one OS. This page lays out the differences using public information.

30-second verdict

TableCheck
If high average spend, inbound and no-show prevention are top priorities — TableCheck fits. Multilingual booking and card capture at reservation are key strengths.
ROS
If you want to consolidate reservations with POS, SNS, shifts and accounting and automate with AI — Nekti fits.
Both
Using both is viable: run TableCheck for advanced reservations/CRM while adding Nekti's POS, SNS and analytics plugins.
SECTION 01

What they share

First, what they both do. As reservation platforms, the core is similar.

  • Cloud-based, accessible from multiple devices
  • Online booking pages and a unified reservation registry
  • Customer data accumulation and sharing (CRM)
  • Automatic reservation reminders
  • Multilingual reservation intake
SECTION 02

Feature coverage

Based on each vendor's public information. "△" means conditional support via an option or separate plugin.

FeatureTableCheckNekti
Reservation management / registryCore to both✓✓
Multilingual booking pageTableCheck supports 23 languages✓△
Card capture at booking (no-show)TableCheck's own strength✓△
Customer management (CRM)✓✓
Auto-import from gourmet sitesBoth supported✓✓
POS / order managementTableCheck is reservation-focused—✓
AI chat / task instructions—✓
Auto SNS post generation—✓
Shift & accounting integration—✓
Direct-booking referral feeTableCheck: official-site bookings are fee-free✓✓
SECTION 03

How costs differ

TableCheck doesn't publish pricing — it's a custom quote (setup + monthly). Nekti includes all plugin access in the monthly fee. Always confirm exact figures with the vendor.

TABLECHECK

TableCheck

  • Pricing modelCustom quote (private)
  • Setup feeYes (quote)
  • Monthly feeYes (quote)
  • Direct-booking feeFree
  • TargetHigh-spend / inbound
NEKTI

Nekti

  • Free plan¥0 (diagnosis only)
  • Starter (monthly)¥5,000 / mo
  • Standard (monthly)¥15,000 / mo
  • Plugin accessAll plans incl.

※ TableCheck pricing is not published; it's quoted per store size and features. Confirm exact figures with TableCheck's official site.

SECTION 04

Running alongside your current tools

Keep using TableCheck while adding Nekti. No need to switch all at once.

Parallel run

Yes

Leave advanced reservations/CRM to TableCheck and cover POS and SNS with Nekti.

With current tools

Via CSV

Import customer and reservation data into Nekti via CSV.

Switch period

2–4 weeks

Varies by store size and plugin count; ~2–4 weeks typical.

SECTION 05

Which fits — by scenario

Decision criteria close to real situations. We aim for fit, not hierarchy.

TableCheck fits

TableCheck suits stores that…

  • Have high average spend where no-shows hurt
  • Get many inbound guests and need strong multilingual booking
  • Run hotel dining or fine dining and want advanced reservations/CRM
  • Want card capture at booking to prevent no-shows
Nekti fits

Nekti suits stores that…

  • Want POS, SNS, shifts and accounting alongside reservations
  • Use 3+ reservation sites and want auto-import
  • Want to halve admin time with AI
  • Want AI for new menus and staff training
  • Want to expand flexibly by swapping plugins

Which one fits your restaurant?

Answer 12 questions and find out free whether Nekti fits your store.