eHopper vs GoTab vs LithosPOS vs Otter

eHopper is a cloud point-of-sale platform for restaurants and retail, run on Android tablets, Windows PCs, an all-in-one terminal or the Poynt terminal. GoTab is a US restaurant and venue POS built around one open tab that follows the guest, whether staff or the guest starts it by QR code. LithosPOS is a cloud POS for restaurants and retailers, sold by LithosPOS Inc. Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system. All four are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The vendors price on different terms. eHopper at USD 10 per month, billed yearly; GoTab at USD 15 per month; LithosPOS at USD 19 per month; Otter at USD 79 per location per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: eHopper: Small restaurants, cafes and food trucks; GoTab: Food halls and multi-vendor venues; LithosPOS: Quick service, cafes and food trucks; Otter: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. eHopper: Web, Android, Windows; GoTab: Web, iOS, Android; LithosPOS: Web, iOS, Android, Windows; Otter: Web, iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    On geography, eHopper names 1 country, GoTab names 1 country, LithosPOS names 10 countries and Otter names 4 countries. 1 country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. EHopper names 12 integrations, GoTab names 28 integrations, LithosPOS names 15 integrations and Otter names 34 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

eHopper vs GoTab vs LithosPOS vs Otter: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldeHopperGoTabLithosPOSOtter
What it iseHopper is a cloud point-of-sale platform for restaurants and retail, run on Android tablets, Windows PCs, an all-in-one terminal or the Poynt terminal.GoTab is a US restaurant and venue POS built around one open tab that follows the guest, whether staff or the guest starts it by QR code.LithosPOS is a cloud POS for restaurants and retailers, sold by LithosPOS Inc.Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system.
Best forSmall restaurants, cafes and food trucks; Restaurants wanting commission-free online ordering; US merchants willing to use eHopper card processingFood halls and multi-vendor venues; Bars, breweries and entertainment venues; Operators who want guests to order from their phones; Full-service restaurantsQuick service, cafes and food trucks; Full-service restaurants; Small operators wanting low entry pricingQuick 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
Pricing modelSubscription per licenseSubscription per locationSubscription per locationSubscription per location
Starting priceUSD 10 per month, billed yearlyUSD 15 per monthUSD 19 per monthUSD 79 per location per month
Free planYesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesNot publishedYesNot published
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedMonthly plans renew monthly; hardware leases need 24 months
PlatformsWeb, Android, WindowsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android, WindowsWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesUnited StatesUnited StatesAustralia, Canada, El Salvador, Guatemala, Ireland, New Zealand and 4 moreAustralia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, SpanishEnglish, SpanishNot published
Number of integrations12281534
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedCCPA, GDPR
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2016Not publishedNot published
HeadquartersNew York, United StatesArlington, United StatesNot publishedLos Angeles, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by all four

  • DoorDash
  • Grubhub
  • UberEATS

Named only by eHopper

  • Authorize.net
  • Godaddy payments
  • Nuvei
  • PayPal
  • Wix

Named only by GoTab

  • Avero
  • Compeat
  • Craftable
  • Deliveroo
  • Ekos
  • Fishbowl
  • Givex
  • Just Eat
  • Klaviyo
  • MarginEdge
  • meez
  • MEWS
and 7 more
  • OpenTable
  • Schedulefly
  • SevenRooms
  • Stayntouch
  • Tripleseat
  • Untappd
  • Xero

Named only by LithosPOS

  • ERPNext
  • Odoo
  • SAP
  • SumUp
  • Tally
  • Viva Wallet
  • Wolt
  • Zoho Books
  • Zomato

Named only by Otter

  • Clover
  • Deputy
  • DoorDash Drive
  • Epos Now
  • ezCater
  • Flipdish
  • GoTab
  • Homebase
  • Hungry Panda
  • Lavu
  • Lightspeed
  • Loyverse
and 13 more
  • MarketMan
  • Micros
  • Brink
  • POSitouch
  • Postmates
  • Revel
  • Seamless
  • Shift4
  • Skip the Dishes
  • Slice
  • Square
  • Squirrel Systems
  • Toast

Which to choose

eHopper

Choose eHopper if you are in one of these groups: Small restaurants, cafes and food trucks; Restaurants wanting commission-free online ordering; US merchants willing to use eHopper card processing.

GoTab

Choose GoTab if you fit its listed audience: Food halls and multi-vendor venues; Bars, breweries and entertainment venues; Operators who want guests to order from their phones.

LithosPOS

Choose LithosPOS if you are in one of these groups: Quick service, cafes and food trucks; Full-service restaurants; Small operators wanting low entry pricing.

Otter

Choose Otter if you are in one of these groups: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; Restaurants on several delivery apps; Food stands, small cafes and food trucks.

What we could not confirm

eHopper

  • Founding year, founders, team size and funding
  • Contract term and cancellation terms for subscriptions
  • Countries outside the US where it is sold
  • Interface language list
  • Security certifications and PCI status
  • Customer names

GoTab

  • Contract length and cancellation terms
  • Funding history, parent company and team size
  • Security certifications and PCI status
  • Which US states or other countries it is sold in
  • Price of dedicated hardware
  • App store listings for the Manager App

LithosPOS

  • Contract terms
  • Headquarters and company size
  • Funding
  • Security certifications
  • Restaurant plan monthly-billing price

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

Sources

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

eHopper, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: positioning and platformshttps://ehopper.com/
  2. Plans and priceshttps://ehopper.com/pricing/
  3. Feature listhttps://ehopper.com/product-features/
  4. Free POS offer, US onlyhttps://ehopper.com/free-pos/
  5. Online ordering and payment gatewayshttps://ehopper.com/online-ordering-system/
  6. Delivery integrationshttps://ehopper.com/order-integration-ubereats-doordash-grubhub/
  7. QuickBooks and appshttps://ehopper.com/apps-and-integration/
  8. Hardware and device requirementshttps://ehopper.com/hardware/
  9. Languages and currencieshttps://ehopper.com/localization/
  10. Company backgroundhttps://ehopper.com/about-us/
  11. Legal entity and addresshttps://ehopper.com/investor-relations/
  12. API and partner programmeshttps://ehopper.com/partners/

GoTab, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: products, business types, pricing notehttps://gotab.com
  2. Plan prices, add-ons, card processinghttps://gotab.com/pricing
  3. Company story and founderhttps://gotab.com/about-us
  4. Integration approachhttps://gotab.com/integrations
  5. Partner directoryhttps://gotab.com/integration-partners
  6. POS and hardwarehttps://gotab.com/products/point-of-sale-pos
  7. Kioskhttps://gotab.com/products/self-ordering-kiosk
  8. QR ordering and Easy Tabhttps://gotab.com/products/mobile-ordering-payment
  9. KDShttps://gotab.com/products/kitchen-display-system-kds
  10. Named customershttps://gotab.com/testimonials
  11. Address in Arlington, Virginiahttps://gotab.com/contact-us

LithosPOS, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Restaurant POS pagehttps://www.lithospos.com/restaurant
  2. Pricing planshttps://www.lithospos.com/pricing
  3. Vendor knowledge basehttps://www.lithospos.com/llms-full.txt
  4. Hardwarehttps://www.lithospos.com/hardware

Otter, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: positioning, pricing bundles, comparison, claimshttps://www.tryotter.com
  2. POS bundle prices, processing fees, hardware termshttps://www.tryotter.com/pricing
  3. Order aggregation plan details, add-on prices, hardware priceshttps://www.tryotter.com/pricing-details-aggregate
  4. Integration partner listhttps://www.tryotter.com/integrations
  5. POS product pagehttps://www.tryotter.com/products/otterpos
  6. Order Managerhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/order-management
  7. Kitchen displayhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/kds
  8. Kioskhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/kiosk
  9. Online orderinghttps://www.tryotter.com/products/online-ordering
  10. Cateringhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/catering
  11. Menu managementhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/menu-management
  12. Loyaltyhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/loyalty
  13. Marketing automationhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/marketing
  14. Ratings and reviewshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/ratings-and-reviews
  15. Financialshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/financials
  16. Analyticshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/analytics
  17. Live alertshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/live-alerts
  18. Website builderhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/website-builder
  19. Virtual brandshttps://www.tryotter.com/products/virtual-brands
  20. Inventory Savings cash backhttps://www.tryotter.com/products/inventory-savings
  21. Otter Go apphttps://www.tryotter.com/products/app
  22. Company claims, customer nameshttps://www.tryotter.com/why-otter
  23. FAQ topicshttps://www.tryotter.com/faq
  24. Legal terms by regionhttps://www.tryotter.com/legal
  25. Legal entity, billing and cancellation termshttps://www.tryotter.com/legal/tech-services
  26. Legal entity and Los Angeles addresshttps://www.tryotter.com/legal/privacy-policy
  27. Page discovery; UK and Australian site versionshttps://www.tryotter.com/sitemap.xml