GastroSoft vs RST EPOS

GastroSoft is a Bratislava company that sells and supports restaurant till systems, mainly the Septim restaurant system from its partner ASW Systems, together with hardware, kitchen displays, pagers and IT services. RST EPOS supplies point-of-sale software (TapaPOS and the cloud-based TapaGo), integrated card payments (TapaPay), hardware and connected apps for hospitality and retail in the UK and Ireland. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    RST EPOS publishes a starting price of GBP 60 per month. GastroSoft does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: GastroSoft: Slovak restaurants and hotel restaurants; RST EPOS: Restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. GastroSoft: Windows; RST EPOS: Web, Android, Windows.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. GastroSoft names 2 countries and RST EPOS names 2 countries. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    On integrations, GastroSoft names 10 integrations and RST EPOS names 28 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

GastroSoft vs RST EPOS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldGastroSoftRST EPOS
What it isGastroSoft is a Bratislava company that sells and supports restaurant till systems, mainly the Septim restaurant system from its partner ASW Systems, together with hardware, kitchen displays, pagers and IT services.RST EPOS supplies point-of-sale software (TapaPOS and the cloud-based TapaGo), integrated card payments (TapaPay), hardware and connected apps for hospitality and retail in the UK and Ireland.
Best forSlovak restaurants and hotel restaurants; Restaurant groups with several venuesRestaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland; Pubs, bars and hotels; Multi-site operators
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per location (bundle including hardware)
Starting priceNot publishedGBP 60 per month
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Android, Windows
CountriesCzech Republic, SlovakiaIreland, United Kingdom
LanguagesSlovakEnglish
Number of integrations1028
CertificationsNot publishedPCI DSS
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersBratislava, SlovakiaNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Mews
  • Protel

Named only by GastroSoft

  • Autset
  • Hores
  • Hotel Time
  • hotline
  • Previo
  • Qerko
  • QSR
  • Smart Hotel

Named only by RST EPOS

  • Avondata Rezcontrol
  • Deputy
  • Dojo
  • Global Payments
  • GuestDiary
  • Guestline
  • iDraught
  • Kitchencut
  • MarketMan
  • Opsyte
  • Oracle OPERA
  • Pay360
and 14 more
  • Paymentsense
  • Procure Wizard
  • ResDiary
  • RoomMaster
  • RoomRaccoon
  • Sage Intacct
  • Shiji
  • Stripe
  • TapaPay
  • Tapa Table
  • The Drink Exchange
  • Trust Payments
  • Worldpay
  • Xero

Which to choose

GastroSoft

Choose GastroSoft if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Slovak restaurants and hotel restaurants; Restaurant groups with several venues.

RST EPOS

Choose RST EPOS if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland; Pubs, bars and hotels; Multi-site operators.

Less suited to: Businesses outside the UK and Ireland. The vendor describes its service and support as covering the UK and Ireland.

What we could not confirm

GastroSoft

  • Software and hardware prices
  • Contract terms
  • Founding year and team size
  • Security certifications

RST EPOS

  • Legal entity name and registration
  • Founding year and headquarters
  • Employee count
  • Contract term
  • Full price list beyond the restaurant offer