Chowdeck vs DoorDash Merchant vs Glovo

Chowdeck is a delivery marketplace in Nigeria and Ghana where restaurants, supermarkets and pharmacies list their products and Chowdeck's own riders deliver to customers. DoorDash for Merchants is the restaurant-facing side of DoorDash: a listing on the DoorDash delivery and pickup marketplace, plus a Merchant Portal and optional tools for direct online ordering, marketing, loyalty and reservations. Glovo is a Spanish on-demand delivery marketplace where restaurants, shops and pharmacies list products for consumers and get orders delivered by Glovo couriers. All three are listed under Delivery Marketplace. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience, platforms and countries covered.

Key differences

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Chowdeck: Restaurants and shops in Nigerian and Ghanaian cities; DoorDash Merchant: Restaurants that want new delivery and pickup customers; Glovo: Restaurants that want delivery without their own couriers.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: Chowdeck: Web, iOS, Android; DoorDash Merchant: Web, iOS, Android; Glovo: Web.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Chowdeck names 2 countries, DoorDash Merchant names 4 countries and Glovo names 21 countries. No country appears in every list.

  • company background

    Chowdeck is based in Nigeria (terms of use are governed by Nigerian law), DoorDash Merchant in San Francisco, United States and Glovo in Barcelona, Spain.

Side by side

Chowdeck vs DoorDash Merchant vs Glovo: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldChowdeckDoorDash MerchantGlovo
What it isChowdeck is a delivery marketplace in Nigeria and Ghana where restaurants, supermarkets and pharmacies list their products and Chowdeck's own riders deliver to customers.DoorDash for Merchants is the restaurant-facing side of DoorDash: a listing on the DoorDash delivery and pickup marketplace, plus a Merchant Portal and optional tools for direct online ordering, marketing, loyalty and reservations.Glovo is a Spanish on-demand delivery marketplace where restaurants, shops and pharmacies list products for consumers and get orders delivered by Glovo couriers.
Best forRestaurants and shops in Nigerian and Ghanaian cities; Businesses needing on-demand delivery onlyRestaurants that want new delivery and pickup customers; Restaurants that want their own commission-free ordering channel; Restaurants with their own website or app that need drivers; Grocery, convenience, alcohol, retail, flower and pet shopsRestaurants that want delivery without their own couriers; Small local restaurants looking for visibility; Restaurant brands entering new markets
Pricing modelNot publishedPercentage of salesPercentage of sales
Starting priceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYesNot published
ContractNot publishedNone (the pricing page says no contract)Not published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesGhana, NigeriaAustralia, Canada, New Zealand, United StatesArmenia, Bulgaria, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Georgia, Italy and 15 more
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, French, SpanishNot published
Number of integrationsNot published31
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published20132015
HeadquartersNigeria (terms of use are governed by Nigerian law)San Francisco, United StatesBarcelona, Spain
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedDelivery Hero (the company says it joined forces with Delivery Hero in 2022; ownership terms not stated on the page)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Chowdeck

Chowdeck does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by DoorDash Merchant

  • PAR
  • SevenRooms
  • Stream

Named only by Glovo

  • finmid

Which to choose

Chowdeck

Choose Chowdeck if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and shops in Nigerian and Ghanaian cities; Businesses needing on-demand delivery only.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses outside Nigeria and Ghana, where the site shows only those two country selections.

DoorDash Merchant

Choose DoorDash Merchant if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want new delivery and pickup customers; Restaurants that want their own commission-free ordering channel; Restaurants with their own website or app that need drivers.

Glovo

Choose Glovo if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want delivery without their own couriers; Small local restaurants looking for visibility; Restaurant brands entering new markets.

What we could not confirm

Chowdeck

  • Vendor commission or fee rates
  • Founding year, headquarters city, team size
  • Funding amounts and dates (the vendor shows logos without names)
  • Named vendor customers
  • Any third-party integrations

DoorDash Merchant

  • Full list of POS integrations
  • Commission rates outside the US site
  • Security or compliance certifications for merchants
  • Employee count
  • Headquarters and founders come from Wikipedia, not from a vendor page

Glovo

  • Commission rates and any fees for restaurants
  • Contract terms
  • POS and menu-management integrations
  • Merchant app names and store listings
  • Exact ownership relationship with Delivery Hero
  • Series B investors

Go further

Chowdeck profileDoorDash Merchant profileGlovo profile

Other comparisons with these products

Sources

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

Chowdeck, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage, countries, support claimhttps://chowdeck.com/
  2. Vendor offer and appshttps://chowdeck.com/vendors
  3. Chowpass subscription and locationshttps://chowdeck.com/chowpass
  4. Ads producthttps://chowdeck.com/ads
  5. Relay delivery servicehttps://chowdeck.com/relay
  6. Chowstorehttps://chowdeck.com/chowstore
  7. Merchant API documentationhttps://chowdeck.com/docs
  8. Founder storyhttps://chowdeck.com/company
  9. Legal entity and governing lawhttps://chowdeck.com/terms

DoorDash Merchant, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: business types, locales, customershttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us
  2. Plans, commission, fees, tablethttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/pricing
  3. Marketplace, onboarding, analyticshttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/marketplace
  4. Restaurants page, Merchant Portalhttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/business/restaurants
  5. Commerce Platform toolshttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/commerce-platform
  6. Online Orderinghttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/online-ordering
  7. Promotionshttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/promotions
  8. Sponsored Listingshttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/sponsored-listings
  9. Reservations with SevenRoomshttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/reservations
  10. Drive On-Demandhttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/drive-on-demand
  11. DoorDash Capitalhttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/products/capital
  12. POS and middleware partnershttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/integrations
  13. US-only referral programmehttps://merchants.doordash.com/en-us/about/merchant-referral-program
  14. Founded 2013, Nasdaq listing, 40+ countries overallhttps://about.doordash.com/en-us/company
  15. iOS merchant app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/au/app/doordash-business-manager/id1551000102
  16. Google Play merchant app listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.doordash.android.merchant.portal&hl=en_US
  17. Headquarters and founders (not stated on vendor pages read)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DoorDash