App4 vs Flipdish

App4 builds branded online ordering for hospitality businesses: mobile apps, ordering websites, QR order-and-pay at table and self-service kiosks. Flipdish is an Irish restaurant technology company that sells branded online ordering (website and mobile app), a POS with kitchen display, handheld POS, self-service kiosks, payments and marketing tools, plus an AI phone agent. Both are listed under Online Ordering System. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    Flipdish publishes a starting price of EUR 69 per site per month, billed monthly. App4 does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: App4: Takeaways and quick-service restaurants; Flipdish: Takeaways and independents wanting direct orders.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. App4: Web; Flipdish: Web, iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. App4 names 2 countries and Flipdish names 4 countries. 2 countries appear in every list.

  • integrations

    App4 names 7 integrations and Flipdish names 23 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

App4 vs Flipdish: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldApp4Flipdish
What it isApp4 builds branded online ordering for hospitality businesses: mobile apps, ordering websites, QR order-and-pay at table and self-service kiosks.Flipdish is an Irish restaurant technology company that sells branded online ordering (website and mobile app), a POS with kitchen display, handheld POS, self-service kiosks, payments and marketing tools, plus an AI phone agent.
Best forTakeaways and quick-service restaurants; Chains and franchises; Cafes, restaurants and bars wanting their own ordering channelTakeaways and independents wanting direct orders; Restaurants replacing separate POS and ordering tools; Multi-outlet and franchise brands
Pricing modelFlat fee plus card feesSubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedEUR 69 per site per month, billed monthly
Free planNot publishedNo
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesIreland, United KingdomIreland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations723
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2015
HeadquartersNot publishedDublin, Ireland
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Nash
  • Revel
  • UrbanPiper

Named only by App4

  • HubRise
  • Orkestro
  • Shipday
  • Zonal

Named only by Flipdish

  • Captiva POS
  • CES Software
  • ItsaCheckmate
  • Clover
  • Deliverect
  • Epos Now
  • HioPOS
  • Lightspeed
  • Ondway
  • Oracle Micros
  • Pixel Point
  • Restaurant Manager
and 8 more
  • Revopos
  • Square
  • Squirrel Systems
  • Stuart
  • Toast
  • TouchBistro
  • Vromo
  • Zapier

Which to choose

App4

Choose App4 if you are in one of these groups: Takeaways and quick-service restaurants; Chains and franchises; Cafes, restaurants and bars wanting their own ordering channel.

Flipdish

Choose Flipdish if you fit its listed audience: Takeaways and independents wanting direct orders; Restaurants replacing separate POS and ordering tools; Multi-outlet and franchise brands.

What we could not confirm

App4

  • Any price
  • Contract term
  • Company registration, HQ and year founded
  • Security certifications
  • Customer count beyond the vendor's '1000s of businesses' claim
  • Whether the ordering apps are on the App Store and Google Play
  • Countries outside the UK and Ireland

Flipdish

  • Contract length and renewal terms
  • Free plan or free trial
  • Transaction fee rates
  • Country pricing for the UK, Spain and US sites
  • Security certifications
  • Employee count
  • Interface languages
  • Whether the 2018 EUR 2.7m round is the seed round (the post only says it came from Elkstone, Enterprise Ireland, Growing Capital and the EIF)

Go further

App4 profileFlipdish profile

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Sources

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

Flipdish, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home, products, regionshttps://www.flipdish.com/
  2. POS pricing and supporthttps://www.flipdish.com/pricing
  3. Online ordering pricinghttps://www.flipdish.com/pricing-online-ordering
  4. POS featureshttps://www.flipdish.com/pos-system
  5. Hardwarehttps://www.flipdish.com/pos-system/hardware
  6. Handheld POShttps://www.flipdish.com/handheld-pos
  7. Integrationshttps://www.flipdish.com/integrations
  8. Mobile apphttps://www.flipdish.com/app
  9. Company story and officeshttps://www.flipdish.com/about-us
  10. Series Chttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/series-c
  11. EUR 40m round, customershttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/announcing-40m-investment-in-flipdish
  12. Series Ahttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/flipdish-raises-e4-8m-to-empower-restaurants-and-takeaways
  13. Page discoveryhttps://www.flipdish.com/sitemap-global.xml