Waitlist texting that keeps service moving.
One simple app on your phone or tablet.
Text guests live wait updates so they can roam freely —
while your host stand stays in control.
🚀 Set up in minutes • 📝 No contracts • 📱 No guest app required
🎁 Free through 2026 — limited founding spots
End the "how much longer?" loop
One text with a tracking link replaces 10 trips to the host stand.
Stop chasing no-shows
Text reminders at key moments mean guests actually show up when their table's ready.
Clear abandoned spots faster
Guests remove themselves when plans change — no more calling names into an empty lobby.
How it works
Four simple steps to a smoother waitlist
Add a party
Name, party size, phone — done. The guest is on your waitlist in seconds.
Guest gets tracking link
They can check their place in line anytime — and remove themselves if plans change.
Tap "Table ready"
One tap sends the table-ready text. No manual typing needed.
Dismiss / remove
Keep the list clean as parties are seated or leave. Swipe to remove.
See Shokken in action
A quick look at the host workflow and what guests receive.
60–90 seconds: add party → guest texts → tracking link → table-ready text → dismiss
Built for real shifts
Every detail designed around how hosts actually work.
Add a party in 3 taps
Name, size, phone — done. No menus, no extra steps.
Use any phone or tablet
Works on a shared iPad or your personal device. No special hardware.
"Your table is ready" — sent automatically
Guests get texts at the right moments. You just tap a button.
Guests track their spot — no app
A link in every text lets them check their place anytime.
Built for the dinner rush
Every screen designed for speed. Works even when it's slammed.
We'll set you up in person
Free first-shift support in Las Vegas. Remote setup everywhere else.
Free for founding members through 2026
No payment until we prove value. Early adopters get exclusive pricing forever.
Frequently asked questions
What devices can I use Shokken on?
Most modern phones and tablets (Apple and Android).
Do guests need to download anything?
No. Guests receive a text with a link to track their place in line. No app or account required.
Can guests remove themselves from the waitlist?
Yes. The tracking link includes an option for guests to remove themselves if plans change.
Can we try it without changing our current process?
Yes — you can run Shokken alongside your current waitlist for a shift or two to see how it fits. In-person setup for your first shift is available free in Las Vegas.
What does it cost?
Free during the pilot. Founding members get free access through 2026 and a permanent discount when we introduce pricing. Spots are limited. Terms
What exactly is a "founding member"?
A limited group of early adopters. Free service through 2026, permanent discount on future pricing. Signing up doesn't guarantee founding status — spots are capped.
Is Shokken only for Las Vegas restaurants?
No — anyone can join the pilot. Las Vegas restaurants can also request in-person setup.
Get Started
Choose the path that works best for you.
Schedule a 15-Minute Setup Call
We'll walk you through everything and have your waitlist running in one call. In-person setup available in the Vegas Valley.
Opens a calendar to select your preferred date and time
Set Up Shokken Yourself
For tech-savvy teams who prefer to go at their own pace.
Open TestFlight Invite
Open this link on your iPhone or iPad to join our TestFlight program:
Join via TestFlight →Install the App
Follow the TestFlight prompts to install Shokken on your device.
Create Your First Waitlist
Open Shokken and tap "Create Waitlist" to get started. Add a guest to see it in action!
Join the Tester Group
Google requires testers to join a group first. This is a one-time step:
Join Google Group →Accept the Testing Invite
After joining the group, accept the Play Store testing invite:
Accept Testing Invite →Download from Play Store
Now you can download Shokken from the Google Play Store:
Download Shokken →Create Your First Waitlist
Open Shokken and tap "Create Waitlist" to get started. Add a guest to see it in action!
Need help along the way? and we'll walk you through it.