BrewPOS vs Otter vs PAPU.io vs SpotOn Restaurant
BrewPOS is a Windows-based restaurant and bar POS sold per station on a monthly subscription. Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system. PAPU.io is a cloud POS for restaurants in Poland that combines dine-in sales, delivery management with a driver app, an aggregator for delivery-portal orders, a commission-free online shop, stock and food cost, and staff time tracking. SpotOn is a cloud-based point-of-sale system and restaurant management platform. All four are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
On price, BrewPOS at USD 69 per station per month; Otter at USD 79 per location per month; PAPU.io at PLN 149 per location per month, net of VAT; SpotOn Restaurant at USD 55 per station per month. These figures are not directly comparable because the currency or billing basis is not the same.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: BrewPOS: Restaurants and bars wanting dual cash and card pricing; Otter: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; PAPU.io: Delivery-focused restaurants and pizzerias; SpotOn Restaurant: Full-service restaurants.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. BrewPOS: Windows; Otter: Web, iOS, Android; PAPU.io: Web, iOS, Android, Windows; SpotOn Restaurant: Web, iOS, Android.
integrations
BrewPOS names 3 integrations, Otter names 34 integrations, PAPU.io names 9 integrations and SpotOn Restaurant names 33 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | BrewPOS | Otter | PAPU.io | SpotOn Restaurant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | BrewPOS is a Windows-based restaurant and bar POS sold per station on a monthly subscription. | Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system. | PAPU.io is a cloud POS for restaurants in Poland that combines dine-in sales, delivery management with a driver app, an aggregator for delivery-portal orders, a commission-free online shop, stock and food cost, and staff time tracking. | SpotOn is a cloud-based point-of-sale system and restaurant management platform. |
| Best for | Restaurants and bars wanting dual cash and card pricing; Bars and pubs; Small chains | Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; Restaurants on several delivery apps; Food stands, small cafes and food trucks; Multi-store and high-volume restaurants | Delivery-focused restaurants and pizzerias; Restaurants selling through several delivery portals; Restaurants that want their own online shop without commission; Small chains | Full-service restaurants; Multi-location restaurant groups; Restaurants seeking integrated operations |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Subscription per location | Subscription per location | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | USD 69 per station per month | USD 79 per location per month | PLN 149 per location per month, net of VAT | USD 55 per station per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published | Not published | Yes |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | 3 years on the $69 plans | Monthly plans renew monthly; hardware leases need 24 months | Not published | 2 years minimum for All-In Plan |
| Platforms | Windows | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android, Windows | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Not published | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States | Poland | United States |
| Languages | Not published | Not published | Polish | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 3 | 34 | 9 | 33 |
| Certifications | PCI compliant | CCPA, GDPR | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published | Fiscalisation module described as compliant with Polish Ministry of Finance requirements | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published | 2015 | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Los Angeles, United States | Poznań, Poland | United States |
| Owner | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by all four
- Uber Eats
Named only by BrewPOS
- Clearent
Named only by Otter
- ChowNow
- Clover
- Deputy
- DoorDash Drive
- Epos Now
- ezCater
- Flipdish
- GoTab
- Homebase
- Hungry Panda
- Lavu
- Lightspeed
and 17 moreshow fewer
- Loyverse
- MarketMan
- Micros
- Order with Google
- Brink
- POSitouch
- Postmates
- Revel
- Seamless
- Shift4
- Shipday
- Skip the Dishes
- Slice
- Square
- Squirrel Systems
- Stripe
- Toast
Named only by PAPU.io
- Bolt Food
- Choice
- Fakturownia
- Glovo
- Order Smart
- Pyszne.pl
- UpMenu
- Wolt
Named only by SpotOn Restaurant
- ADP
- BarTrack
- Barvision
- Beer Saver
- bevCheck
- Captain
- Checkmate
- Chowly
- Compeat
- DAVO
- Deliverect
- Fresh KDS
and 17 moreshow fewer
- Gusto
- Loman AI
- Maple
- MarginEdge
- OpenTable
- Paychex
- Popmenu
- Reddie menu boards
- Shogo
- SpotOn KDS
- SpotOn Kiosk
- SpotOn Order
- SpotOn Reserve
- SpotOn Teamwork
- SpotOn Teamwork Payroll
- Tenzo
Which to choose
BrewPOS
Choose BrewPOS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and bars wanting dual cash and card pricing; Bars and pubs; Small chains.
Otter
Choose Otter if you fit its listed audience: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; Restaurants on several delivery apps; Food stands, small cafes and food trucks.
PAPU.io
Choose PAPU.io if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Delivery-focused restaurants and pizzerias; Restaurants selling through several delivery portals; Restaurants that want their own online shop without commission.
SpotOn Restaurant
Choose SpotOn Restaurant if you are in one of these groups: Full-service restaurants; Multi-location restaurant groups; Restaurants seeking integrated operations.
What we could not confirm
BrewPOS
- Company name, location, founding year and team size
- Countries served
- Named accounting integrations
- Customers
- Interface languages
- Renewal terms
Otter
- Base prices of the Lite and Standard order-aggregation plans (the details page lists features but not the plan prices)
- Enterprise or multi-location pricing (the site offers a quote)
- Founding year, founders, funding and parent company: the site has no About page and states none of these
- Employee count
- Full list of countries and which integrations work in which country; the vendor's own customer claims differ (100,000+ restaurants on the homepage, 275k+ customers and 40+ countries on the why-otter page)
- Interface languages of the product (the marketing site has Spanish, French and Portuguese versions)
- Security certifications such as SOC 2 or PCI level
- Free trial or free plan
- Whether Otter is owned by or affiliated with another company: the legal terms mention affiliates but name none
PAPU.io
- Contract minimum term and cancellation terms
- Free trial
- Funding history
- Security certifications
- Hardware prices
SpotOn Restaurant
- Security certifications (SOC 2, PCI DSS, etc)
- Complete list of countries where available
- Interface languages supported
- Headquarters city
- Funding history and investors
- Employee count
- Exact founding details beyond 2017
- Whether free trial is available
- Complete technical specifications for hardware
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
BrewPOS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://brewpos.com/
- Featureshttps://brewpos.com/features-4293
- Feature listhttps://brewpos.com/restaurant-pos-3966
- Pricinghttps://brewpos.com/pricing-9904
- FAQhttps://brewpos.com/FAQs
- Help libraryhttps://brewpos.com/how-to-9321
- Contacthttps://brewpos.com/contact-us-7049
Otter, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, pricing bundles, comparison, claimshttps://www.tryotter.com
- POS bundle prices, processing fees, hardware termshttps://www.tryotter.com/pricing
- Order aggregation plan details, add-on prices, hardware priceshttps://www.tryotter.com/pricing-details-aggregate
- Integration partner listhttps://www.tryotter.com/integrations
- POS product pagehttps://www.tryotter.com/products/otterpos
- Order Managerhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/order-management
- Kitchen displayhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/kds
- Kioskhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/kiosk
- Online orderinghttps://www.tryotter.com/products/online-ordering
- Cateringhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/catering
- Menu managementhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/menu-management
- Loyaltyhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/loyalty
- Marketing automationhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/marketing
- Ratings and reviewshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/ratings-and-reviews
- Financialshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/financials
- Analyticshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/analytics
- Live alertshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/live-alerts
- Website builderhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/website-builder
- Virtual brandshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/virtual-brands
- Inventory Savings cash backhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/inventory-savings
- Otter Go apphttps://www.tryotter.com/products/app
- Company claims, customer nameshttps://www.tryotter.com/why-otter
- FAQ topicshttps://www.tryotter.com/faq
- Legal terms by regionhttps://www.tryotter.com/legal
- Legal entity, billing and cancellation termshttps://www.tryotter.com/legal/tech-services
- Legal entity and Los Angeles addresshttps://www.tryotter.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Page discovery; UK and Australian site versionshttps://www.tryotter.com/sitemap.xml
PAPU.io, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, moduleshttps://papu.io/
- Pricing, modules, hardware, FAQ, customershttps://papu.io/cennik/
- Feature groupshttps://papu.io/funkcjonalnosci/
- Portal and shop integrations, company registrationhttps://papu.io/integracje/
- Company history, team, supporthttps://papu.io/o-nas/
- Operator identityhttps://papu.io/regulamin/
SpotOn Restaurant, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Restaurant POS product page with featureshttps://www.spoton.com/restaurant-pos/
- Company homepage and overviewhttps://www.spoton.com/
- Pricing plans and detailshttps://www.spoton.com/pricing/
- Integrations listhttps://www.spoton.com/integrations/
- Hardware options and specificationshttps://www.spoton.com/hardware/
- Support and contact informationhttps://www.spoton.com/contact/
- Customer case studieshttps://www.spoton.com/case-studies/
- Company value proposition and differentiatorshttps://www.spoton.com/why-spoton/



