gastronovi vs Hypersoft vs Vectron POS

Gastronovi is a cloud-based, modular restaurant software suite from Germany. Hypersoft is a German point-of-sale and restaurant management platform (ePOS Solutions) from Hypersoft Trading GmbH in Hamburg. Vectron POS is a range of till hardware, till software and cloud services from Vectron Systems AG of Münster, Germany, sold through local dealers to restaurants, bakeries, butchers, hotels and retailers. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    The vendors price on different terms. gastronovi at EUR 69 per till licence per month; Vectron POS at EUR 29.9 per POS system per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly. Hypersoft does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: gastronovi: Restaurants, cafes and food trucks in the DACH region; Hypersoft: Restaurant chains and system gastronomy; Vectron POS: Restaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets.

  • countries covered

    On geography, gastronovi names 3 countries, Hypersoft names 3 countries and Vectron POS names 4 countries. 3 countries appear in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. Gastronovi names 32 integrations, Hypersoft names 14 integrations and Vectron POS names 16 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.

  • security and compliance

    Listed security and compliance items: gastronovi: KassenSichV/TSE, RKSV; Hypersoft: GDPR; Vectron POS: KassenSichV/TSE.

  • company background

    By founding year, gastronovi (2008), Hypersoft (1989) and Vectron POS (1990). By headquarters, gastronovi (Germany), Hypersoft (Hamburg, Germany) and Vectron POS (Münster, Germany).

Side by side

gastronovi vs Hypersoft vs Vectron POS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldgastronoviHypersoftVectron POS
What it isGastronovi is a cloud-based, modular restaurant software suite from Germany.Hypersoft is a German point-of-sale and restaurant management platform (ePOS Solutions) from Hypersoft Trading GmbH in Hamburg.Vectron POS is a range of till hardware, till software and cloud services from Vectron Systems AG of Münster, Germany, sold through local dealers to restaurants, bakeries, butchers, hotels and retailers.
Best forRestaurants, cafes and food trucks in the DACH region; Franchises and multi-site operators; Hotel restaurantsRestaurant chains and system gastronomy; Hotels, leisure venues and night life; Operators in Germany, Austria and SwitzerlandRestaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets; Bakeries and cafes; Chains with hundreds of tills; Small operators who prefer to rent
Pricing modelSubscription per licence and moduleQuote onlySubscription per POS system
Starting priceEUR 69 per till licence per monthNot publishedEUR 29.9 per POS system per month
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ContractMonthly or annual term, chosen per module; details are in the vendor's software termsNot publishedModules have a one-month term unless stated; the myVectron Start package runs 36 months
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Windows, macOSNot publishedWeb, Android, Windows
CountriesAustria, Germany, SwitzerlandAustria, Germany, SwitzerlandAustria, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland
LanguagesEnglish, GermanGermanDutch, English, German
Number of integrations321416
CertificationsKassenSichV/TSE, RKSVGDPRKassenSichV/TSE
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Founded200819891990
HeadquartersGermanyHamburg, GermanyMünster, Germany
OwnerTransgourmet-Gruppe (since 2017)Not publishedShift4 Payments (merger June 2024)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by all three

  • DATEV
  • Mews
  • Protel

Named only by gastronovi

  • Abacus
  • Apaleo
  • A-Trust
  • BON BON
  • Casablanca
  • CCV
  • DIRMEIER smartSCHANK
  • e2n
  • e-guma
  • ETL ADHOGA
  • EXTRABOOKING
  • fiskaly
and 16 more
  • gastromatic
  • Guestline
  • ibelsa
  • incert
  • METRO Lieferservice
  • Nesto
  • PayPal
  • Reserve with Google
  • RoomRaccoon
  • Selgros
  • sellyorder
  • SIHOT
  • Stripe
  • SumUp
  • Transgourmet
  • Worldline

Named only by Hypersoft

  • Adyen
  • Aleno
  • OpenTable
  • Oracle
  • Orderman
  • Paychex
  • Sage
  • Skidata
  • Wallee

Named only by Vectron POS

  • Amadeus
  • Atoss Time Control
  • Bar/Kitchen Manager
  • bonVito
  • Ingenico
  • Nostradamus
  • Prognolite
  • resmio
  • restablo
  • Shift4
  • SynergySuite
  • Verifone

Which to choose

gastronovi

Choose gastronovi if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants, cafes and food trucks in the DACH region; Franchises and multi-site operators; Hotel restaurants.

Hypersoft

Choose Hypersoft if you fit its listed audience: Restaurant chains and system gastronomy; Hotels, leisure venues and night life; Operators in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Vectron POS

Choose Vectron POS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets; Bakeries and cafes; Chains with hundreds of tills.

What we could not confirm

gastronovi

  • Head office address
  • Named customers
  • Contract minimum term details
  • Security certifications

Hypersoft

  • Licence or subscription pricing
  • Contract terms
  • Supported operating systems and hardware models
  • Languages other than German
  • Funding

Vectron POS

  • Country-by-country availability and prices outside Germany
  • Employee count, revenue of Vectron alone and any funding
  • Whether the MobileApp and reporting app are listed in app stores
  • Security certifications beyond fiscal compliance
  • Registered company number

Go further

gastronovi profileHypersoft profileVectron POS 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.

Hypersoft, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home page, company figureshttps://hypersoft.de/
  2. ePOS product pagehttps://hypersoft.de/epos-kassensoftware-schnell-effizient-hypersoft/
  3. Platform modules, customers, paymentshttps://hypersoft.de/epos-solution-plattform/
  4. HypersoftPAY paymentshttps://hypersoft.de/hypersoftpay/
  5. Support and traininghttps://hypersoft.de/service/
  6. Service fee catalogue (DE/AT)https://hypersoft.de/service-katalog-de-at-2/
  7. Company history and figureshttps://hypersoft.de/ueber-hypersoft/
  8. Integration partnershttps://hypersoft.de/partner/
  9. Legal entity, address, registrationhttps://hypersoft.de/impressum/

Vectron POS, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. SMART package, rental and payment priceshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/smart/
  2. SMART price overview, supporthttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/service/service/prices/
  3. Digital package prices and termshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/
  4. POS software subscription pricehttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron-pos-modules/
  5. Software integration partnershttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/software/software-interfaces/
  6. Hardware and payment interfaceshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/hardware-interfaces/
  7. myVectron interfaces: DATEV, resmio, restablohttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron-interfaces/
  8. POS 8 specshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/pos-systems/pos-8/
  9. POS rangehttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/pos-systems/
  10. Company, Shift4, markets, customershttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/company/company-profile/company/
  11. Historyhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/company/company-profile/vectron-in-review/
  12. Commanderhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/software/backoffice-software/vectron-commander/
  13. Orderinghttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/ordering/
  14. MobileApphttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/mobileapp/
  15. Order Hubhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/products/order-hub/
  16. Vouchers and bonVitohttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/customer-loyalty-1/
  17. Reporting apphttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/reporting-app/
  18. Hospitality positioninghttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/service/trade-solutions/hospitality/