Epson TrueOrder KDS vs RocketBox
TrueOrder KDS is Epson's kitchen display software for restaurants. RocketBox is a kitchen display system for delivery and takeaway kitchens. Both are listed under Kitchen Display System. The main differences are in audience and integrations.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Epson TrueOrder KDS: Restaurants that want a KDS without a subscription; RocketBox: Delivery and takeaway restaurants.
integrations
On integrations, Epson TrueOrder KDS names 10 integrations and RocketBox names 4 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Epson TrueOrder KDS | RocketBox |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | TrueOrder KDS is Epson's kitchen display software for restaurants. | RocketBox is a kitchen display system for delivery and takeaway kitchens. |
| Best for | Restaurants that want a KDS without a subscription; Restaurants that may change POS; Kitchens with unreliable internet | Delivery and takeaway restaurants; Small restaurants running several delivery apps; Restaurant chains |
| Pricing model | One-off licence | Subscription by order volume and screens |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | None: one-time purchase, no subscription | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Not published |
| Countries | Not published | Ireland |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 10 | 4 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Not published | Dublin, Ireland |
| Owner | Seiko Epson Corporation | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Epson TrueOrder KDS
- Aldelo
- Breadcrumb
- Focus POS
- Lavu
- Micros Simphony R1/R2
- Aloha
- Brink
- Shopkeep
- SkyTab
- TouchBistro
Named only by RocketBox
- Deliveroo
- DoorDash
- Just Eat
- Uber Eats
Which to choose
Epson TrueOrder KDS
Choose Epson TrueOrder KDS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want a KDS without a subscription; Restaurants that may change POS; Kitchens with unreliable internet.
RocketBox
Choose RocketBox if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Delivery and takeaway restaurants; Small restaurants running several delivery apps; Restaurant chains.
What we could not confirm
Epson TrueOrder KDS
- Price per station
- Countries where it is sold
- Language support
- Full list of compatible display hardware
RocketBox
- Prices and contract terms
- Named POS integrations
- Founding year, legal entity, funding and team size
- Hardware models and supported operating systems
- Security certifications
- Interface languages and country availability
- Platforms the display runs on
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Epson TrueOrder KDS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Product page with FAQ and POS listhttps://epson.com/kitchen-display-system
- Functional specification (copyright holder)https://files.support.epson.com/pdf/pos/kds/trueorder_kds_functional_specification.pdf
- API specificationhttps://mediaserver.goepson.com/ImConvServlet/imconv/6bbc860ea0664508444682a10f27c73b5d55dd8f/original?assetDescr=111-56-urm-010_r3.00_trueorder_kds_api_specification.pdf
RocketBox, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://rocketbox.io
- Planshttps://rocketbox.io/pricing
- Features and delivery platformshttps://rocketbox.io/features
- Fit by business sizehttps://rocketbox.io/solutions
- How it works, metricshttps://rocketbox.io/how-it-works
- FAQ: fit, POS, hardware, supporthttps://rocketbox.io/faq
- Open API and partnershttps://rocketbox.io/partners
- Founders, missionhttps://rocketbox.io/about-us
