Arcavis vs Last.app vs Loyverse POS vs Vendus

Arcavis is a Swiss point of sale system with a cloud back office that covers sales, payments, stock, reporting, customer loyalty and time recording. Last.app is a Spanish restaurant management system built around a POS that runs on Windows, Android and iOS. Loyverse is a point of sale that runs on a phone or tablet and is free to use, with a web back office for reports, inventory, customers and multiple stores. Vendus is an online invoicing and point-of-sale system for small businesses in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking markets, including restaurants, cafes, bars and take-aways. All four are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Arcavis at CHF 59 per month per point of sale; Last.app at EUR 50 per location per month, excluding VAT, billed annually; Vendus at EUR 9 per month. These figures are not directly comparable because the currency or billing basis is not the same. Loyverse POS does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Arcavis: Restaurants, bars, takeaways and canteens in Switzerland and Germany; Last.app: Restaurants, bars and cafes in Spain; Loyverse POS: Small cafes, bars and restaurants on a tight budget; Vendus: Small restaurants, take-aways, food trucks and dark kitchens.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: Arcavis: Web, iOS, Android; Last.app: iOS, Android, Windows; Loyverse POS: Web, iOS, Android; Vendus: Web, iOS, Android.

  • integrations

    Arcavis names 17 integrations, Last.app names 68 integrations, Loyverse POS names 18 integrations and Vendus names 16 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

Arcavis vs Last.app vs Loyverse POS vs Vendus: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldArcavisLast.appLoyverse POSVendus
What it isArcavis is a Swiss point of sale system with a cloud back office that covers sales, payments, stock, reporting, customer loyalty and time recording.Last.app is a Spanish restaurant management system built around a POS that runs on Windows, Android and iOS.Loyverse is a point of sale that runs on a phone or tablet and is free to use, with a web back office for reports, inventory, customers and multiple stores.Vendus is an online invoicing and point-of-sale system for small businesses in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking markets, including restaurants, cafes, bars and take-aways.
Best forRestaurants, bars, takeaways and canteens in Switzerland and Germany; Food retailers such as delis, butchers and farm shops; Mixed retail and hospitality operatorsRestaurants, bars and cafes in Spain; Restaurants selling through several delivery apps; Dark kitchensSmall cafes, bars and restaurants on a tight budget; Restaurants with kitchen stations; Small chainsSmall restaurants, take-aways, food trucks and dark kitchens; Small businesses in Portugal that need certified invoicing
Pricing modelSubscription per locationSubscription per locationFree with paid add-onsSubscription
Starting priceCHF 59 per month per point of saleEUR 50 per location per month, excluding VAT, billed annuallyNot publishedEUR 9 per month
Free planNoNot publishedYesNo
Free trialYesNot publishedYesYes
ContractNone; cancellable monthly or annually depending on payment methodNone on the monthly plan; the annual plan is billed a year in advanceNone; add-ons can be added or cancelled any timeNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidiOS, Android, WindowsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesGermany, SwitzerlandMexico, SpainNot publishedAngola, Cabo Verde, Moçambique, Portugal, Spain, São Tomé e Principe
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, ItalianEnglish, SpanishBahasa Indonesia, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Italiano and 9 morePortuguese
Number of integrations17681816
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesSwiss Made Software labelVerifactu (Spanish tax authority invoicing rules) supportNot publishedSoftware certified by the Portuguese tax authority (AT), certificate 2230/AT
FoundedNot publishedNot published20142015
HeadquartersSwitzerlandBarcelona, SpainNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by all four

  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce

Named only by Arcavis

  • 7 Days
  • Bexio
  • Biopartner
  • Claro
  • E-Guma
  • fiskaly
  • Lobos
  • Mews
  • Nexus
  • n-tree
  • Saldia
  • Semabit
and 3 more
  • Ticketpark
  • TWINT
  • Webstar

Named only by Last.app

  • Amoenus
  • Apicbase
  • Applicats
  • Bookline
  • Bronze
  • Cashdro
  • CashGuard
  • Catcher
  • Check
  • Cheerfy
  • Closer Logistic
  • Comeback
and 51 more
  • Controliza
  • Coursicab
  • CoverManager
  • Delitbee
  • Delivergo
  • Delivers
  • Delivery Levante
  • Eat
  • Facebook Analytics
  • Flipdish
  • Flyt
  • Foodlus
  • FreshKDS
  • GloriaFood
  • Glory
  • Glovo
  • Google Analytics
  • Gotrax
  • Gstock
  • Haddock
  • Holded
  • Honei
  • Jelp
  • Just Eat
  • Koopers
  • Local Riders
  • Loyicard
  • Mapal
  • Mox
  • Oko
  • Paack
  • PrestaShop
  • Prezo
  • Quicktendr
  • Redsys
  • Reserve with Google
  • Restoo
  • Salesforce
  • Shargo
  • Shipday
  • Skello
  • Stuart
  • TheFork
  • TickNCook
  • Tookane
  • Tspoonlab
  • Uber Eats
  • Vik Restaurants
  • Vromo
  • Vtlas
  • Waitry

Named only by Loyverse POS

  • BigCommerce
  • Constant Contact
  • GrabConnect
  • Mailchimp
  • Otter
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Shift4
  • Tyro
  • Wix
  • Xero
  • Yoco
  • Zapier
and 1 more
  • Zoho Books

Named only by Vendus

  • 24agenda
  • Aircourts/Playtomic
  • Alice
  • Boommed
  • Cashmatic
  • Cloudware
  • Jumpseller
  • Loja CTT
  • MGM Club
  • Regibox
  • Shopkit
  • Weasy
and 2 more
  • Zappy
  • Zarph

Which to choose

Arcavis

Choose Arcavis if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants, bars, takeaways and canteens in Switzerland and Germany; Food retailers such as delis, butchers and farm shops; Mixed retail and hospitality operators.

Last.app

Choose Last.app if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants, bars and cafes in Spain; Restaurants selling through several delivery apps; Dark kitchens.

Loyverse POS

Choose Loyverse POS if you are in one of these groups: Small cafes, bars and restaurants on a tight budget; Restaurants with kitchen stations; Small chains.

Vendus

Choose Vendus if you are in one of these groups: Small restaurants, take-aways, food trucks and dark kitchens; Small businesses in Portugal that need certified invoicing.

What we could not confirm

Arcavis

  • Which extensions are paid add-ons and their prices
  • Kitchen display and online ordering for restaurants
  • Founding year, headquarters address, funding and employee count
  • Security certifications and hosting location
  • Windows or iPad point of sale apps (only an Android POS app is named)

Last.app

  • Founding year, founders, funding and headcount
  • Which integrations are included at each plan level beyond the counts stated
  • Monthly-billing price (only the annual price is shown)
  • Security certifications

Loyverse POS

  • Legal entity, headquarters, employee count, funding
  • Named customers
  • Security certifications
  • Add-on prices in USD or other currencies (the page showed GBP)
  • Full list of countries where it is used

Vendus

  • Acquisition by Cegid (not mentioned on the site; the site says Vendus is now Vendus by Shine)
  • Legal entity, headquarters and company size
  • Contract minimum term
  • Named customers

Go further

Arcavis profileLast.app profileLoyverse POS profileVendus profile

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Sources

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