APRO Kassensysteme vs Sides
APRO is an Austrian point-of-sale system for restaurants, hotels, bars, cafes, canteens and food trucks. SIDES is an all-in-one restaurant software from SimplyDelivery GmbH in Berlin, aimed at quick-service restaurants, delivery services, ghost kitchens and franchises. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The only starting price published is Sides's: EUR 74 per month. APRO Kassensysteme does not publish a starting price.
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: APRO Kassensysteme: Restaurants and inns in Austria and Germany; Sides: Delivery services.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. APRO Kassensysteme: Web; Sides: iOS, Android.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. APRO Kassensysteme names 4 countries and Sides names 4 countries. 3 countries appear in every list.
integrations
On integrations, APRO Kassensysteme names 16 integrations and Sides names 7 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.
security and compliance
Security and compliance claims are not the same. APRO Kassensysteme: GDPR, KassenSichV/TSE, RKSV; Sides: KassenSichV/TSE.
company background
Founding years: APRO Kassensysteme, 1997; Sides, 2014. Headquarters: APRO Kassensysteme, Oed-Oehling (Amstetten), Austria; Sides, Berlin, Germany.
Side by side
| Field | APRO Kassensysteme | Sides |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | APRO is an Austrian point-of-sale system for restaurants, hotels, bars, cafes, canteens and food trucks. | SIDES is an all-in-one restaurant software from SimplyDelivery GmbH in Berlin, aimed at quick-service restaurants, delivery services, ghost kitchens and franchises. |
| Best for | Restaurants and inns in Austria and Germany; Hotel food and beverage; Franchise and multi-site operators | Delivery services; Quick-service restaurants; Ghost kitchens; Restaurant chains and franchises |
| Pricing model | One-off purchase | Subscription per package |
| Starting price | Not published | EUR 74 per month |
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Free trial | Not published | No |
| Contract | Not published | 24 months |
| Platforms | Web | iOS, Android |
| Countries | Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland | Austria, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland |
| Languages | German | German |
| Number of integrations | 16 | 7 |
| Certifications | GDPR, KassenSichV/TSE, RKSV | KassenSichV/TSE |
| Security practices | Not published | GoBD-compliant till (vendor claim) |
| Founded | 1997 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Oed-Oehling (Amstetten), Austria | Berlin, Germany |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Lieferando
- Wolt
Named only by APRO Kassensysteme
- apaleo
- Apple Pay
- BMD
- DATEV
- fiskaltrust
- Foodora
- Hobex
- HOGAST easygoing
- MEWS
- Nexi
- Oracle Micros
- PAYONE
and 2 moreshow fewer
- Protel
- RZL
Named only by Sides
- PayPal
- Stripe
- Uber Direct
- Uber Eats
- Wolt Drive
Which to choose
APRO Kassensysteme
Choose APRO Kassensysteme if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants and inns in Austria and Germany; Hotel food and beverage; Franchise and multi-site operators.
Less suited to: Businesses needing full stock management: the vendor says it has no complete integrated inventory system, only stock and recipe functions plus interfaces.
Sides
Choose Sides if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Delivery services; Quick-service restaurants; Ghost kitchens.
What we could not confirm
APRO Kassensysteme
- Monthly or licence fees for modules
- Contract term
- Supported hardware models beyond NCR Orderman
- Employee turnover and ownership
- iOS and Android store listings for the apps
- Languages other than German
Sides
- Which fifth country SIDES is active in
- Funding and investors
- Security certifications beyond TSE
- Setup fee amount
- Platform support for the driver app
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
APRO Kassensysteme, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://www.apro.at/
- Till systemhttps://www.apro.at/produkte/kassensystem
- Mobile orderinghttps://www.apro.at/produkte/mobile-bonierung
- Reportinghttps://www.apro.at/produkte/reporting
- Guest appshttps://www.apro.at/produkte/app-produkte
- FAQ: price, countries, hardwarehttps://www.apro.at/unternehmen/faq
- Integrations overviewhttps://www.apro.at/schnittstellen/ueberblick-schnittstellen
- Accountinghttps://www.apro.at/schnittstellen/buchhaltungsschnittstellen
- Paymentshttps://www.apro.at/schnittstellen/bezahlsysteme
- Deliveryhttps://www.apro.at/schnittstellen/lieferdienste
- Hotel softwarehttps://www.apro.at/schnittstellen/hotelprogramme
- Companyhttps://www.apro.at/unternehmen/ueber-apro
- Supporthttps://www.apro.at/unternehmen/support
- Legal entityhttps://www.apro.at/impressum
- Customershttps://www.apro.at/erfolgsstories
Sides, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: product and claimshttps://www.get-sides.at/
- Packages, prices, FAQhttps://www.get-sides.at/pakete-preise
- Founding, team, customershttps://www.get-sides.at/ueber-uns
- Legal entity and registerhttps://www.get-sides.at/impressum
- Contract termhttps://www.get-sides.at/agb
- POS featureshttps://www.get-sides.at/kassensystem
- Delivery portalshttps://www.get-sides.at/integration-von-lieferportalen
- Paymentshttps://www.get-sides.at/payment
- Hardwarehttps://www.get-sides.at/hardware
- Delivery as a Servicehttps://www.get-sides.at/daas
- Inventoryhttps://www.get-sides.at/warenwirtschaft
- Staffhttps://www.get-sides.at/personalmanagement
- Kioskhttps://www.get-sides.at/selbstbedienungsterminal
- Supporthttps://www.get-sides.at/support

