EliteTeQ POS vs SkyTab
EliteTeQ is a cloud point of sale with built-in inventory, purchasing, accounting and multi-branch reporting, sold to shops, supermarkets, pharmacies and food businesses. SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Starting prices: EliteTeQ POS at USD 499 per year; SkyTab at USD 29.99 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: EliteTeQ POS: Restaurants, cafes and bakeries; SkyTab: Table-service and quick-service restaurants.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. EliteTeQ POS: Web; SkyTab: Web, iOS, Android.
countries covered
On geography, EliteTeQ POS names 15 countries and SkyTab names 5 countries. 3 countries appear in every list.
integrations
EliteTeQ POS names 5 integrations and SkyTab names 25 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | EliteTeQ POS | SkyTab |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | EliteTeQ is a cloud point of sale with built-in inventory, purchasing, accounting and multi-branch reporting, sold to shops, supermarkets, pharmacies and food businesses. | SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting. |
| Best for | Restaurants, cafes and bakeries; Pubs, bars and nightclubs; Owners in markets with mobile money and patchy internet | Table-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Subscription per month |
| Starting price | USD 499 per year | USD 29.99 per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Yes |
| Contract | Cancel anytime (per the terms of service) | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ghana, Kenya and 9 more | Canada, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages | Not published | English, Spanish |
| Number of integrations | 5 | 25 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2018 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Shift4 |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by EliteTeQ POS
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- iDEAL
- Klarna
- M-Pesa
Named only by SkyTab
- 7Shifts
- Backbar
- Birdeye
- ChowNow
- clickBACON
- Craftable
- Deliverect
- DoorDash
- GrubHub
- Mailchimp
- MarginEdge
- Marketman
and 13 moreshow fewer
- Menufy
- Nory
- OpenTable
- Opera Cloud
- ORCA
- Pour Controls
- Restaurant365
- SevenRooms
- Shogo
- Solink
- Textmunication
- TimeForge
- Uber Eats
Which to choose
EliteTeQ POS
Choose EliteTeQ POS if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants, cafes and bakeries; Pubs, bars and nightclubs; Owners in markets with mobile money and patchy internet.
SkyTab
Choose SkyTab if you fit its listed audience: Table-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops.
What we could not confirm
EliteTeQ POS
- Plan tiers and per-branch or per-user prices beyond the yearly starting figure
- Hardware requirements and supported devices
- Named mobile apps and app store listings
- Kitchen display and online ordering capabilities
- Security certifications
- Legal entity and employee count
SkyTab
- What unit the monthly fee is charged per (terminal, location) and any setup or processing rates
- Contract term, renewal and early termination terms
- Founding year and headquarters of the SkyTab product
- Employee count and funding
- Security certifications
- Full list of countries served
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
EliteTeQ POS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home page, features, pricing FAQ, countrieshttps://eliteteqpos.com/
- Restaurant offeringshttps://eliteteqpos.com/pos-systems-for-restaurants/
- Nightclub featureshttps://eliteteqpos.com/industries/nightclubs/
- Bar featureshttps://eliteteqpos.com/industries/pubs-bars/
- Company story, supporthttps://eliteteqpos.com/about/
- Officeshttps://eliteteqpos.com/contact/
- Offline mode, general questionshttps://eliteteqpos.com/faq/
- Payment methodshttps://eliteteqpos.com/us/mobile-payment-pos/
- Tax compliancehttps://eliteteqpos.com/us/tax-compliance-pos/
- Billing terms, platformshttps://eliteteqpos.com/us/terms/
- ERP scopehttps://eliteteqpos.com/erp-solutions/
SkyTab, reviewed 29 September 2026
- UK homepage (skytab.com redirects to Shift4 Dine)https://dine.shift4.com/en-GB
- US pricinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pricing
- UK pricing and supporthttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB/pricing
- Integrationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/third-party-integrations
- Online orderinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/online-ordering
- Labor managementhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/labor-management
- Reportinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reporting-and-analytics
- Reservationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reservations-and-waitlist
- Loyalty and marketinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/loyalty-and-marketing
- Multi-locationhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/multi-location-management
- Mobile apphttps://dine.shift4.com/features/incharge-mobile-app
- Hardwarehttps://dine.shift4.com/pos-hardware
- Quick servicehttps://dine.shift4.com/restaurant-types/quick-service-restaurants
- Customershttps://dine.shift4.com/contact
- Legal entityhttps://dine.shift4.com/privacy-policy