Aireus POS vs SpotOn Restaurant vs Truffle POS
Aireus POS is an Apple-native point of sale for restaurants, bars and hotels, running on iPad, Mac Mini, iMac and MacBook. SpotOn is a cloud-based point-of-sale system and restaurant management platform. Truffle POS is a cloud restaurant point-of-sale from Truffle Systems that bundles online and mobile ordering, kitchen display, inventory, cloud-kitchen order handling, reservations and loyalty. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The vendors price on different terms. Aireus POS at $399 (currency not stated) per month; SpotOn Restaurant at USD 55 per station per month; Truffle POS at USD 39.99 per register per month, billed annually. The amounts cannot be compared directly.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Aireus POS: Boutique hotels and resorts with several outlets; SpotOn Restaurant: Full-service restaurants; Truffle POS: Quick-service restaurants, pizzerias and cafes.
platforms
Listed platforms: Aireus POS: iOS, macOS; SpotOn Restaurant: Web, iOS, Android; Truffle POS: Web, iOS, Android.
countries covered
Aireus POS names 3 countries, SpotOn Restaurant names 1 country and Truffle POS names 2 countries. 1 country appears in every list.
integrations
On integrations, Aireus POS names 18 integrations, SpotOn Restaurant names 33 integrations and Truffle POS names 2 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
company background
Aireus POS is based in Toronto, Canada, SpotOn Restaurant in United States and Truffle POS in Edmonton, Canada.
Side by side
| Field | Aireus POS | SpotOn Restaurant | Truffle POS |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Aireus POS is an Apple-native point of sale for restaurants, bars and hotels, running on iPad, Mac Mini, iMac and MacBook. | SpotOn is a cloud-based point-of-sale system and restaurant management platform. | Truffle POS is a cloud restaurant point-of-sale from Truffle Systems that bundles online and mobile ordering, kitchen display, inventory, cloud-kitchen order handling, reservations and loyalty. |
| Best for | Boutique hotels and resorts with several outlets; Multi-outlet restaurant groups | Full-service restaurants; Multi-location restaurant groups; Restaurants seeking integrated operations | Quick-service restaurants, pizzerias and cafes; Restaurants wanting their own online ordering; Multi-location brands and cloud kitchens; Hotels, campus dining, sports and amusement venues |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Subscription per location | Subscription per register |
| Starting price | $399 (currency not stated) per month | USD 55 per station per month | USD 39.99 per register per month, billed annually |
| Free plan | No | Yes | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | 2 years minimum for All-In Plan | Annual billing (term not stated) |
| Platforms | iOS, macOS | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Canada, Caribbean, United States | United States | Canada, United States |
| Languages | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 18 | 33 | 2 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Apple platform security (Secure Enclave, FileVault, device attestation); no certification named | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2007 | 2017 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Canada | United States | Edmonton, Canada |
| Owner | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Aireus POS
- Agilysys
- Avero
- Card Connect
- Clover
- Givex
- Global Payments
- Maestro PMS
- Oracle Opera
- Paytronix
- QuickBooks
- Sage
- Shift 4
and 4 moreshow fewer
- Springer Miller SMS|Host
- Square
- WorldPay
- Xero
Named only by SpotOn Restaurant
- 7shifts
- ADP
- BarTrack
- Barvision
- Beer Saver
- bevCheck
- Captain
- Checkmate
- Chowly
- Compeat
- DAVO
- Deliverect
and 20 moreshow fewer
- DoorDash
- Fresh KDS
- Gusto
- Loman AI
- Maple
- MarginEdge
- OpenTable
- Paychex
- Popmenu
- Reddie menu boards
- Shogo
- SpotOn KDS
- SpotOn Kiosk
- SpotOn Order
- SpotOn Reserve
- SpotOn Teamwork
- SpotOn Teamwork Payroll
- Tenzo
- Uber Eats
Named only by Truffle POS
- CenterEdge
Which to choose
Aireus POS
Choose Aireus POS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Boutique hotels and resorts with several outlets; Multi-outlet restaurant groups.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: One or two iPad cafes, single-station coffee shops, one-iPad bars without PMS, loyalty or AI needs, and pop-ups or food trucks on a budget; the vendor's pricing page says a basic starter POS costs less for these.
SpotOn Restaurant
Choose SpotOn Restaurant if you fit its listed audience: Full-service restaurants; Multi-location restaurant groups; Restaurants seeking integrated operations.
Truffle POS
Choose Truffle POS if you fit its listed audience: Quick-service restaurants, pizzerias and cafes; Restaurants wanting their own online ordering; Multi-location brands and cloud kitchens.
What we could not confirm
Aireus POS
- Contract length, free trial and price above 15 iPads
- Legal entity, team size and funding
- Full country list behind the vendor's 14-country claim
- Interface languages and security certifications
SpotOn Restaurant
- Security certifications (SOC 2, PCI DSS, etc)
- Complete list of countries where available
- Interface languages supported
- Headquarters city
- Funding history and investors
- Employee count
- Exact founding details beyond 2017
- Whether free trial is available
- Complete technical specifications for hardware
Truffle POS
- Founding year, legal entity, founders, funding, team size
- Full integrations list (accounting, delivery marketplaces)
- Contract length and free trial
- Security certifications
- The vendor's claim of 1,500+ restaurants is unaudited
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Aireus POS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://www.aireuspos.com/
- Pricing tiershttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-pricing
- Integration partnershttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-integrations
- Hardwarehttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-hardware
- Payment processorshttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-payments
- Company, HQ, supporthttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-about
- Customershttps://www.aireuspos.com/aireus-customers
SpotOn Restaurant, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Restaurant POS product page with featureshttps://www.spoton.com/restaurant-pos/
- Company homepage and overviewhttps://www.spoton.com/
- Pricing plans and detailshttps://www.spoton.com/pricing/
- Integrations listhttps://www.spoton.com/integrations/
- Hardware options and specificationshttps://www.spoton.com/hardware/
- Support and contact informationhttps://www.spoton.com/contact/
- Customer case studieshttps://www.spoton.com/case-studies/
- Company value proposition and differentiatorshttps://www.spoton.com/why-spoton/
Truffle POS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Product overview, pricing tiers, customers, footerhttps://trufflesystems.io/pos/
- Online ordering and delivery features, appshttps://trufflesystems.io/online-ordering-us/
- Customer storieshttps://trufflesystems.io/customers/
- Page discoveryhttps://trufflesystems.io/page-sitemap.xml


