Ancon vs Winpos Hospitality

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. Winpos Hospitality is the restaurant and cafe edition of the Winpos POS system, sold in Sweden and Finland. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Ancon lists SEK 525 per month. Winpos Hospitality does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Ancon: Restaurants and bars in Sweden; Winpos Hospitality: Restaurants, cafes and chains in the Nordics.

  • platforms

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

  • countries covered

    Ancon names 3 countries and Winpos Hospitality names 3 countries. 2 countries appear in every list.

  • integrations

    Ancon names 20 integrations and Winpos Hospitality names 2 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    By founding year, Ancon (1998) and Winpos Hospitality (1997).

Side by side

Ancon vs Winpos Hospitality: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldAnconWinpos Hospitality
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.Winpos Hospitality is the restaurant and cafe edition of the Winpos POS system, sold in Sweden and Finland.
Best forRestaurants and bars in Sweden; Small counter-service venues; Table-service restaurants and small chainsRestaurants, cafes and chains in the Nordics; Venues that want kiosks and mobile ordering with the same POS
Pricing modelSubscription per deviceQuote only
Starting priceSEK 525 per monthNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesNorway, Sweden, United KingdomFinland, Sweden, United Kingdom
LanguagesEnglish, Norwegian, SwedishEnglish, Finnish, Swedish
Number of integrations202
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesData processing agreement publishedNot published
Founded19981997
HeadquartersUddevalla, SwedenNot published
OwnerNot publishedWinpos Group (Winpos and Carus)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Ancon

  • Adyen
  • Apicbase
  • Apple Pay
  • BokaBord
  • Deliverect
  • Fortnox
  • Google Pay
  • Klarna
  • Mews
  • Omniboost
  • Personalkollen
  • Planday
and 8 more
  • Qvanti
  • Stockifi
  • Swish
  • Tenzo
  • Timetjeck
  • Tripletex
  • Visma
  • Waiteraid

Named only by Winpos Hospitality

  • NEXI
  • Planet

Which to choose

Ancon

Choose Ancon if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and bars in Sweden; Small counter-service venues; Table-service restaurants and small chains.

Winpos Hospitality

Choose Winpos Hospitality if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants, cafes and chains in the Nordics; Venues that want kiosks and mobile ordering with the same POS.

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

Winpos Hospitality

  • Any price or licence model
  • Contract term
  • Full integration list (the vendor shows logos without names)
  • Headquarters and team size
  • Which countries the 9 customer countries are
  • Security certifications
  • Hardware models

Go further

Ancon profileWinpos Hospitality profile

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Sources

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