ASPIT vs Back Office
ASPIT is a Japanese cloud system for restaurant head offices and stores that covers ordering and payables, sales, time and attendance, shifts, inventory, daily profit and loss, and franchise billing. Back Office is restaurant accounting, food cost and payroll software with a service team attached, sold by Buyers Edge Platform to independents, multi-concept groups and franchises in the US and Canada. Both are listed under Multi-Unit & Enterprise Restaurant Operations. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.
Key differences
price
Starting prices: ASPIT at JPY 1,800 per location per month; Back Office at USD 199 per month. The currency or billing basis differs, so they are not directly comparable.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: ASPIT: Restaurant chains in Japan; Back Office: Independent restaurants.
countries covered
On geography, ASPIT names 1 country and Back Office names 2 countries. No country appears in every list.
company background
By headquarters, ASPIT (Kobe, Japan) and Back Office (Littleton, United States).
Side by side
| Field | ASPIT | Back Office |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | ASPIT is a Japanese cloud system for restaurant head offices and stores that covers ordering and payables, sales, time and attendance, shifts, inventory, daily profit and loss, and franchise billing. | Back Office is restaurant accounting, food cost and payroll software with a service team attached, sold by Buyers Edge Platform to independents, multi-concept groups and franchises in the US and Canada. |
| Best for | Restaurant chains in Japan; Small operators starting to digitise; Franchise operators | Independent restaurants; Multi-concept restaurant groups; Franchisors and franchisees |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | JPY 1,800 per location per month | USD 199 per month |
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Japan | Canada, United States |
| Languages | Japanese | English |
| Number of integrations | Not published | 31 |
| Certifications | PrivacyMark | Not published |
| Security practices | SSL encryption; hosted in a data centre with redundant power | Not published |
| Founded | 2001 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Kobe, Japan | Littleton, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Buyers Edge Platform |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by ASPIT
ASPIT does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Named only by Back Office
- Brunswick
- Clover
- Digital dining
- Dinerware
- Focus POS Systems
- Future POS
- Genius
- GoTab
- HarborTouch
- Heartland
- HungerRush
- Lightspeed
and 19 moreshow fewer
- Linga
- Aloha
- NorthStar
- OnePOS
- Micros
- OrderCounter
- PAR
- POSitouch
- Revel
- RPower
- Micros Simphony
- Skytab
- SpotOn
- Square
- Squirrel Systems
- Sync POS
- Tab it
- Toast
- Union
Which to choose
ASPIT
Choose ASPIT if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurant chains in Japan; Small operators starting to digitise; Franchise operators.
Back Office
Choose Back Office if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants; Multi-concept restaurant groups; Franchisors and franchisees.
What we could not confirm
ASPIT
- Names of the POS makers it connects to (the vendor shows logos without names)
- Contract minimum term and renewal
- Setup fee amount
- Number of stores or companies using it
- Funding and team size
- Whether it is sold outside Japan
Back Office
- Contract minimum term and renewal
- Founding year and employee count
- Security certifications and hosting
- Mobile apps
- Which integrations are available for which plan or in Canada
- Bookkeeping service pricing (listed as coming soon)
- Exact headquarters (site data says Littleton, Colorado; legal terms list Waltham, Massachusetts)
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
ASPIT, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, supporthttps://aspit.jp/
- Feature list, POS link, invoicinghttps://aspit.jp/service/
- Example priceshttps://aspit.jp/price-list/
- Integrations, hardware, data retention, securityhttps://aspit.jp/faq/
- Company facts, officeshttps://aspit.jp/company/
- Customer case studieshttps://aspit.jp/case-study/
Back Office, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://bepbackoffice.com/
- Packages and priceshttps://bepbackoffice.com/pricing/
- Integrations listhttps://bepbackoffice.com/integrations/
- POS integration categoryhttps://bepbackoffice.com/blog/integration-types/point-of-sale/
- Company, parenthttps://bepbackoffice.com/about-us/
- Service modelhttps://bepbackoffice.com/why-back-office/
- Accounting featureshttps://bepbackoffice.com/solutions/accounting/
- Food cost featureshttps://bepbackoffice.com/solutions/food-cost-management/
- Payroll featureshttps://bepbackoffice.com/solutions/payroll/
- Franchise fithttps://bepbackoffice.com/franchise-restaurants/
- Support hourshttps://bepbackoffice.com/faqs/
- Customer exampleshttps://bepbackoffice.com/case-studies/
- Legal entityhttps://bepbackoffice.com/terms-and-conditions-operations/
- Canadian sitehttps://bepbackoffice.com/ca/

