Restaurant Billing Software or the Point Of Sale (POS) system, has become an essential aspect of the restaurant industry. The whole purpose of the POS is to simplify of the billing operations management. It eliminates the traditional pen-and-paper method of bookkeeping.
Out of many technological advancements made for the growth of the Indian F&B industry, restaurant billing software has become the key for upscaling business. Alongside simplifying restaurant management, many global and customer-centric reasons have contributed to the high demand for POS systems.
The modern POS software facilitates inventory management, online order processing and customer data management. This POS makes the lives of restaurant owners very easy.
Why Do You Need A Restaurant POS?
If you are wondering why you need a restaurant POS then let us explain the perks:
- Faster and customizable billing
- Simplified menu management (online and offline)
- Easy inventory management
- Keep complete track of business sales
- Easy management of online orders
- Detailed reports on all business aspects
- Easier accounts management
- Manage your staff and their work in one place
- Multiple third-party integrations to assist your business growth,
And these are just a few of the many benefits of using restaurant billing software, But with so many players developing POS technology, choosing the best restaurant POS for your business can be a difficult task. Below are few products to choose from.
1. Petpooja
Petpooja has been on the market for a decade and with its innovative drive has become the market leader by serving 35,000+ restaurant clients. The cloud based POS technology is very simple yet powerful. The POS system is adaptable to each and every kind of restaurant model like QSR, Coffee, bakery, bar and brewery, Fine-dine, cloud kitchen etc.
Petpooja provides 24×7 online and ground support (even on holidays) to help the restaurants with the POS operations. The customer care service provides for free of charge and a fast turn around time to solve customer tickets. There is no extra charges for any visiting and retaining or re-installation. Along with the such strong of online support they are providing, Petpooja provides ground support in more than 65 cities in India.
Petpooja provides the standard price of ₹10,000 (including tax) for the POS system in the first year and a renewal cost of ₹7,500 per year. Along with the core features, The Petpooja also offers many add-on services like the Captain apps and Kitchen Display System (KDS), online order reconciliation, website development, online ordering widget, voice-calling kiosk and more!
2. Posist:
Posist is an industry-veteran POS system that started off as cloud-native software. It the focuses on mostly enterprise accounts and has been shifted. it will focus on overseas customers as of late. Posist providing first time training and installation for free Services.
Post-sales visits by the team members are paid services. Posist’s online paid support is available 24×7 to assist any and all kinds of queries. It can be customized as per the need of the outlet and so, the POS market price varies. The basic billing system is starting from ₹5,000. Which does not provide access to many crucial restaurant managerial features.
When considering all the above aspects and comparing to other POS players existing in the market, Posist’s add-on services are considerably more expensive. They required to provide hardware from Posist, thus increasing the overall cost of their particular product.
3. Rista/ Dotpe
In 2021, Dotpe an online-to-online commerce platform acquired Rista to enter the restaurant POS industry. Along with restaurant solution providers, Rista also providing SaaS and billing solutions to the salons and retailers in the current market. Rista providing for free installation and training services if anyone needs. However, if any user want to add any additional support, they can take the paid service of customer support. The user can also take an in-person visit to help resolve their query. They will consider on-call support is available only during the working hours of Rista and off on Sundays and public holidays.
Rista POS provides its service at ₹15,000 per annum excluding taxes. This is the price for billing software, only. The POS also providing for a free license, but provides access to only 200 products and 50 sales transactions per day. As one of the add-on, Rista does provide KDS software at ₹600 per month with additional charges provide for the hardware.
4. TMBill
TMBill is an efficient cloud-based restaurant management solution provider. Initially, the founders had started their journey from a cloud-kitchen model but as they expanded and analyzed the lack of POS services for restaurant management, TM Bill emerged as a modern restaurant billing solution.
The cloud-based desktop POS of TM Bill costs ₹12,000 per annum. Apart from that, TM Bill provides customized restaurant billing software, depending on the restaurant model and its requirements. And so, there is no standard price for the POS. It does provide the owner with a paid mobile app integrated with the main POS With the help of the own application, the owner can monitor all the business and transaction from anywhere. The POS provides additional services such as KDS(software only), Captain App, QR code payment mode, customer loyalty app, and many other features!
5. Torqus/ Inresto
Torque (now Invest) is a well-established player in the restaurant POS space. Dine out acquired it in 2018 and now is a part of their Invest offering. Torque also has a number of products apart from POS like the Head Office Module and an ERP-like Supply Chain Module Customization.
The price of POS is ₹15,000 per annum. This price includes the standard billing software, owner’s application, business reports and analytics, accounts management and HO module for franchise owners. Torque provides no particular add-on services.
You must be logged in to post a comment.