CubePOS vs Kobas
CubePOS is an iPad-based EPOS for UK restaurants, cafes and takeaways. Kobas is a UK hospitality management system built around its own EPoS and mobile POS, with kitchen display, stock control, recipe costing, loyalty, ordering apps, rota scheduling, HR and reporting added as modules. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Starting prices: CubePOS at GBP 45 per month; Kobas at GBP 99 per venue per month. The currency or billing basis differs, so they are not directly comparable.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: CubePOS: Independent restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK; Kobas: Pub and bar groups.
platforms
Platform support differs. CubePOS: iOS; Kobas: Web, iOS.
integrations
The integration lists differ. CubePOS names 2 integrations and Kobas names 24 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | CubePOS | Kobas |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | CubePOS is an iPad-based EPOS for UK restaurants, cafes and takeaways. | Kobas is a UK hospitality management system built around its own EPoS and mobile POS, with kitchen display, stock control, recipe costing, loyalty, ordering apps, rota scheduling, HR and reporting added as modules. |
| Best for | Independent restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK; Small multi-site and franchise operators; Venues with unreliable internet | Pub and bar groups; Independent and multi-site restaurants; Food halls; Small venues that want to start with EPoS only |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | GBP 45 per month | GBP 99 per venue per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | iOS | Web, iOS |
| Countries | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 2 | 24 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Wallingford, United Kingdom |
| Owner | Not published | Vesta Software Group |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Dojo
Named only by CubePOS
- Delivery platforms (unnamed)
Named only by Kobas
- Airship
- Booked it
- Booker Wholesale
- Deliverect
- DesignMyNight
- Expert LMS
- Flow Hospitality Training
- Google Analytics 4
- Guestline
- Hastee
- InnStyle
- Mailchimp
and 11 moreshow fewer
- Preoday
- Quickbooks
- Sage
- Splash Access
- Stripe
- Swipen
- Trifft
- TrustID
- Wireless Social
- Xero
- Yapster
Which to choose
CubePOS
Choose CubePOS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK; Small multi-site and franchise operators; Venues with unreliable internet.
Kobas
Choose Kobas if you are in one of these groups: Pub and bar groups; Independent and multi-site restaurants; Food halls.
Less suited to: Venues that want to keep another vendor's EPoS. Kobas says it does not integrate with other EPoS systems, and its stock and loyalty modules need the Kobas EPoS.
What we could not confirm
CubePOS
- Contract term
- Legal entity, headquarters, founding year, team size
- Named customers
- Android support for the apps
- Named delivery integrations
- Security certifications
Kobas
- Contract minimum term and renewal
- Employee count and named founders
- Security certifications
- Interface languages and countries beyond the UK
- Whether Android tills are supported; only touchscreen terminals, iPads and other tablets are mentioned
- Whether reservations and compliance tasks are included in each plan tier
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
CubePOS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home, pricing, featureshttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/
- home/point_of_salehttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/home/point_of_sale
- home/waiter_apphttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/home/waiter_app
- home/kitchen_display_systemhttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/home/kitchen_display_system
- home/inventorymanagementhttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/home/inventorymanagement
- home/hardwarehttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/home/hardware
- pos/offline-pos-systemhttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/pos/offline-pos-system
- pos/frequently-asked-questionshttps://www.cubepos.co.uk/pos/frequently-asked-questions
Kobas, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: products, sectors, client quoteshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/
- Plans, prices, hardware, support, onboardinghttps://www.kobas.co.uk/subscription-pricing/
- Integration listhttps://www.kobas.co.uk/integrations/
- History, company number, parenthttps://www.kobas.co.uk/about-us/
- EPoS features, offline, deviceshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/products/hospitality-epos/
- Restaurant fit, stock, rota, KDShttps://www.kobas.co.uk/epos-for-restaurants/
- Customer apphttps://www.kobas.co.uk/products/customer-app/
- Client list and mixhttps://www.kobas.co.uk/our-clients/
- Onboarding and support serviceshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/our-services/
- Positioninghttps://www.kobas.co.uk/why-choose-kobas/