Ancon vs Onslip vs Restomax

Ancon is a cloud-based point of sale system for restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels, made by Swedish company Ancon AB, which says it has been in the restaurant trade since 1998. Onslip is a Swedish cloud POS system for restaurants, cafes, food trucks, bakeries and other small businesses that sell over the counter. Restomax is a Belgian point-of-sale ecosystem for restaurants and quick-service outlets. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    Starting prices: Ancon at SEK 525 per month; Onslip at SEK 329 per month; Restomax at EUR 49 per month. The currency or billing basis differs, so they are not directly comparable.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Ancon: Restaurants and bars in Sweden; Onslip: Restaurants and cafes in Sweden; Restomax: Fast food and food trucks.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. Ancon: Web; Onslip: Web, iOS, Android; Restomax: Web, iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Ancon names 3 countries, Onslip names 1 country and Restomax names 2 countries. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    On integrations, Ancon names 20 integrations, Onslip names 16 integrations and Restomax names 31 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    Ancon is based in Uddevalla, Sweden, Onslip in Linköping, Sweden and Restomax in Ixelles, Belgium.

Side by side

Ancon vs Onslip vs Restomax: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldAnconOnslipRestomax
What it isAncon is a cloud-based point of sale system for restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels, made by Swedish company Ancon AB, which says it has been in the restaurant trade since 1998.Onslip is a Swedish cloud POS system for restaurants, cafes, food trucks, bakeries and other small businesses that sell over the counter.Restomax is a Belgian point-of-sale ecosystem for restaurants and quick-service outlets.
Best forRestaurants and bars in Sweden; Small counter-service venues; Table-service restaurants and small chainsRestaurants and cafes in Sweden; Small businesses wanting POS and bookkeeping from one supplier; Table-service restaurantsTable-service restaurants; Fast food and food trucks; Belgian and French-speaking hospitality
Pricing modelSubscription per deviceSubscription per businessSubscription per device and module
Starting priceSEK 525 per monthSEK 329 per monthEUR 49 per month
Free planNot publishedNoNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ContractNot published12 months for POS packages; none for the bundled accounting service24 months (standard); 36 or 48 months offered
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesNorway, Sweden, United KingdomSwedenBelgium, France
LanguagesEnglish, Norwegian, SwedishSwedishDutch, English, French
Number of integrations201631
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesData processing agreement publishedCash register certified by the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket)SCE/GKS 2.0 certified (Belgian fiscal cash register system)
Founded19982010Not published
HeadquartersUddevalla, SwedenLinköping, SwedenIxelles, Belgium
OwnerNot publishedOnslip AB was sold to Bambora in 2018; the platform moved into the subsidiary Onslip Cloud AB (per the vendor's timeline)Group founded by Jan-Charles Van Hall and Maxence Janssis (EASY-SHOP, 2015), which took over Restomax in 2021
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Ancon

  • Apicbase
  • Apple Pay
  • BokaBord
  • Google Pay
  • Klarna
  • Mews
  • Omniboost
  • Qvanti
  • Stockifi
  • Tenzo
  • Timetjeck
  • Tripletex
and 2 more
  • Visma
  • Waiteraid

Named only by Onslip

  • Bjorn Lunden
  • Bordsbokaren
  • Funbutler
  • OrderExtender
  • PayAtt
  • Spiris Visma
  • Timetjek
  • WEIQ
  • Westpay
  • Zoined

Named only by Restomax

  • Appetito
  • Axepta BNP Paribas
  • Barestho
  • Cashdro
  • Chift
  • Como
  • Custocentrix
  • Deliveroo
  • Ethik
  • Exact
  • Glory
  • Grainz
and 15 more
  • Growzer
  • Horeko
  • Horus
  • Hubrise
  • Joyn
  • Mettler Toledo
  • Odoo
  • Ohaus
  • Sage BOB
  • Sayl
  • Shyfter
  • Strobbo
  • Uber Eats
  • Winbooks
  • Yavin

Which to choose

Ancon

Choose Ancon if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and bars in Sweden; Small counter-service venues; Table-service restaurants and small chains.

Onslip

Choose Onslip if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and cafes in Sweden; Small businesses wanting POS and bookkeeping from one supplier; Table-service restaurants.

Restomax

Choose Restomax if you are in one of these groups: Table-service restaurants; Fast food and food trucks; Belgian and French-speaking hospitality.

What we could not confirm

Ancon

  • Price of Ancon Pro and add-ons
  • Contract term
  • Supported hardware models
  • iOS and Android app availability
  • Security certifications
  • Employee count and ownership

Onslip

  • Whether prices include VAT
  • Current legal entity and registration number
  • Team size and funding
  • Named customers
  • Security certifications beyond the Tax Agency certification

Restomax

  • Prices for licence-only plans without hardware
  • Auto-renewal terms
  • Legal entity name and funding
  • Team size
  • Full customer list

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.