EMenu Now vs Otter vs Posso

EMenu Now is a UK supplier of card machines, ePOS and digital ordering for restaurants, pubs, hotels and other venues. Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system. Posso is a UK supplier of restaurant ePOS systems built around a touchscreen till, with self-order kiosks, kitchen displays, online ordering, delivery-app integration and card payments. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, EMenu Now at GBP 39 per month; Otter at USD 79 per location per month; Posso at GBP 25 per month, excluding VAT. 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: EMenu Now: UK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; Otter: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; Posso: UK takeaways and independent restaurants.

  • platforms

    Platform support differs. EMenu Now: Web; Otter: Web, iOS, Android; Posso: Web.

  • countries covered

    On geography, EMenu Now names 1 country, Otter names 4 countries and Posso names 1 country. 1 country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. EMenu Now names 17 integrations, Otter names 34 integrations and Posso names 7 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.

  • security and compliance

    Security and compliance claims are not the same. EMenu Now: PCI DSS; Otter: CCPA, GDPR; Posso: PCI DSS.

  • company background

    By headquarters, EMenu Now (United Kingdom), Otter (Los Angeles, United States) and Posso (Leicester, United Kingdom).

Side by side

EMenu Now vs Otter vs Posso: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldEMenu NowOtterPosso
What it isEMenu Now is a UK supplier of card machines, ePOS and digital ordering for restaurants, pubs, hotels and other venues.Otter started as a tablet that gathers orders from delivery apps and is now sold as a restaurant point of sale system.Posso is a UK supplier of restaurant ePOS systems built around a touchscreen till, with self-order kiosks, kitchen displays, online ordering, delivery-app integration and card payments.
Best forUK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; Hotels and resorts; Venues keeping their existing tillQuick 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 restaurantsUK takeaways and independent restaurants; Fast food and takeaway outlets wanting kiosks; Franchises and multi-site groups
Pricing modelSubscription per venueSubscription per locationHardware purchase plus subscription
Starting priceGBP 39 per monthUSD 79 per location per monthGBP 25 per month, excluding VAT
Free planYesNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedMonthly plans renew monthly; hardware leases need 24 monthsNot published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesUnited KingdomAustralia, Canada, United Kingdom, United StatesUnited Kingdom
LanguagesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations17347
CertificationsPCI DSSCCPA, GDPRPCI DSS
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Founded2020Not publishedNot published
HeadquartersUnited KingdomLos Angeles, United StatesLeicester, United Kingdom
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by all three

  • Clover
  • Ubereats

Named only by EMenu Now

  • 3S POS
  • Guestline
  • IBS by Access
  • ICR Touch
  • Iiko Software
  • Kobas
  • OpenTable
  • Posist
  • ToastTab
  • iZettle
  • Zonal

Named only by Otter

  • 7shifts
  • ChowNow
  • Deputy
  • DoorDash
  • DoorDash Drive
  • ezCater
  • Flipdish
  • GoTab
  • Grubhub
  • Homebase
  • Hungry Panda
  • Lavu
and 15 more
  • Loyverse
  • MarketMan
  • Order with Google
  • Brink
  • POSitouch
  • Postmates
  • Restaurant365
  • Revel
  • Seamless
  • Shift4
  • Skip the Dishes
  • Slice
  • Squirrel Systems
  • Stripe
  • Toast

Named only by Posso

  • Deliveroo
  • Dojo
  • Just Eat
  • Teya

Which to choose

EMenu Now

Choose EMenu Now if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: UK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; Hotels and resorts; Venues keeping their existing till.

Otter

Choose Otter if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Quick service and fast casual restaurants taking online orders; Restaurants on several delivery apps; Food stands, small cafes and food trucks.

Posso

Choose Posso if you fit its listed audience: UK takeaways and independent restaurants; Fast food and takeaway outlets wanting kiosks; Franchises and multi-site groups.

What we could not confirm

EMenu Now

  • eMenu, eConcierge and eMedia prices
  • Contract length and cancellation terms
  • Card rate beyond 'from +0.1%'
  • Headquarters city, founders, team size and funding
  • Interface languages
  • Countries beyond the UK

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

Posso

  • Contract minimum term and renewal
  • Founding year, founders, funding and team size
  • Languages
  • Customer names
  • Which features need extra monthly fees beyond those listed

Go further

EMenu Now profileOtter profilePosso 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.

EMenu Now, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: products, company numberhttps://www.emenunow.com/
  2. Plans and priceshttps://www.emenunow.com/pricing
  3. ePOS Pro features, add-ons, hardwarehttps://www.emenunow.com/epospro
  4. Free card machine and payment linkshttps://www.emenunow.com/free-mobile-epos
  5. eMenu digital menu and Order and Payhttps://www.emenunow.com/emenu
  6. POS integration listhttps://www.emenunow.com/integrations
  7. Restaurant and pub use case, customershttps://www.emenunow.com/restaurants-pubs
  8. Founding year and approachhttps://www.emenunow.com/about-us
  9. Legal entityhttps://www.emenunow.com/privacy-policy

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