# 2025 Capterra Shortlist for Restaurant POS | Capterra

> Discover the highest-rated & most popular Restaurant POS Software of 2025. Make Capterra Shortlist your first stop when searching for software.

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# 2025 Capterra Shortlist for Restaurant POS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/)

## [Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/)

[4.6 (3029)](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/reviews/)

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Customizable point-of-sale (POS) system built for businesses of all shapes and sizes, offering reporting and inventory management.

Overall Score

96/100

Popularity: 49/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.3

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

11/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/)

## [Loyverse POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/)

[4.8 (457)](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/)

Free Cloud POS for cafe & shops which provides inventory management, loyalty program, electronic receipts, & customer communication.

Overall Score

85/100

Popularity: 36/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.8

Customer Service

4.8

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.8

Paid plans start at

$0.01Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

13/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/)

## [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/)

[4.2 (551)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/reviews/)

Toast is an all-in-one POS and restaurant management system built to improve efficiency and dramatically cut costs.

Overall Score

85/100

Popularity: 43/50

Ratings: 42/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.2

Customer Service

3.7

Features

4.1

Value for Money

3.8

Paid plans start at

$69.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

14/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/)

## [PayPal Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/)

[4.6 (2290)](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/reviews/)

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Accept card and contactless payments in person with our selection of chip, tap, and swipe readers and accessories.

Overall Score

83/100

Popularity: 37/50

Ratings: 46/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.3

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

$0.01

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

6/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/143463/Cake-POS/)

## [CAKE POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/143463/Cake-POS/)

[4.6 (522)](https://www.capterra.com/p/143463/Cake-POS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/143463/Cake-POS/reviews/)

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CAKE Point of Sale maximizes restaurant management with software connecting the front of the house to the back.

Overall Score

82/100

Popularity: 36/50

Ratings: 46/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.6

Features

4.4

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

$69.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

11/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/195074/Genius/)

## [Genius](https://www.capterra.com/p/195074/Genius/)

[4.5 (185)](https://www.capterra.com/p/195074/Genius/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/195074/Genius/reviews/)

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Fast, reliable and built for scale, Genius is a cloud POS that helps businesses deliver best-in-class customer experiences.

Overall Score

82/100

Popularity: 34/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.5

Features

4.4

Value for Money

4.3

Paid plans start at

$89.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

11/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/142877/Restroworks/)

## [Restroworks](https://www.capterra.com/p/142877/Restroworks/)

[4.9 (592)](https://www.capterra.com/p/142877/Restroworks/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/142877/Restroworks/reviews/)

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Unified restaurant technology platform for enterprise chains.

Overall Score

82/100

Popularity: 32/50

Ratings: 50/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.8

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.8

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

12/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/265561/Skytab-POS/)

## [Skytab POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/265561/Skytab-POS/)

[4.6 (62)](https://www.capterra.com/p/265561/Skytab-POS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/265561/Skytab-POS/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/265561/Skytab-POS/)

SkyTab is Shift4's next-gen, all-in-one point of sale and restaurant management platform.

Overall Score

79/100

Popularity: 32/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.6

Features

4.7

Value for Money

4.7

Paid plans start at

$29.99Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

13/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/118828/Lavu/)

## [Lavu](https://www.capterra.com/p/118828/Lavu/)

[4.2 (258)](https://www.capterra.com/p/118828/Lavu/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/118828/Lavu/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/118828/Lavu/)

Lavu's intuitive mobile POS and full-featured management platform are designed specifically to streamline restaurant operations.

Overall Score

78/100

Popularity: 32/50

Ratings: 46/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.3

Customer Service

4.2

Features

4.2

Value for Money

4.1

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

13/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/141470/Poster-POS/)

## [Poster POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/141470/Poster-POS/)

[4.9 (70)](https://www.capterra.com/p/141470/Poster-POS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/141470/Poster-POS/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/141470/Poster-POS/)

Powerful and versatile point of sale system for restaurants. Simple to use, easy to install.

Overall Score

73/100

Popularity: 25/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.8

Customer Service

4.6

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

$29.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

11/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/10012056/eposbuddy/)

## [eposbuddy](https://www.capterra.com/p/10012056/eposbuddy/)

[4.8 (66)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10012056/eposbuddy/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/10012056/eposbuddy/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/10012056/eposbuddy/)

Eposbuddy: Tailored EPoS solutions by hospitality experts. We understand and resolve your unique EPoS challenges efficiently.

Overall Score

68/100

Popularity: 20/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.6

Features

4.7

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

13/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/185818/TastyIgniter/)

## [TastyIgniter](https://www.capterra.com/p/185818/TastyIgniter/)

[4.5 (57)](https://www.capterra.com/p/185818/TastyIgniter/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/185818/TastyIgniter/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/185818/TastyIgniter/)

Open source restaurant online ordering system that helps restaurants of all sizes manage online ordering, table bookings and more

Overall Score

65/100

Popularity: 20/50

Ratings: 45/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.5

Customer Service

4.2

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

10/15

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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Date published:February 28, 2025