Gicater vs Scloby

Gicater is a Windows restaurant point-of-sale system from a Shenzhen company, aimed at Chinese-run and local restaurants outside China. Scloby is now sold as Tilby: a cloud POS for restaurants, bars and shops from Zucchetti Hospitality Srl, part of the Zucchetti Group. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Scloby's: EUR 39 per month, excluding VAT. Gicater does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Gicater: Chinese restaurants abroad; Scloby: Restaurants, pizzerias and bars in Italy.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. Gicater: Web, iOS, Android, Windows; Scloby: Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS.

  • countries covered

    Gicater names 6 countries and Scloby names 1 country. 1 country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    Gicater names 2 integrations and Scloby names 14 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    Headquarters: Gicater, Shenzhen, China; Scloby, Torino, Italy.

Side by side

Gicater vs Scloby: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldGicaterScloby
What it isGicater is a Windows restaurant point-of-sale system from a Shenzhen company, aimed at Chinese-run and local restaurants outside China.Scloby is now sold as Tilby: a cloud POS for restaurants, bars and shops from Zucchetti Hospitality Srl, part of the Zucchetti Group.
Best forChinese restaurants abroad; Buffet and all-you-can-eat restaurants; Restaurant chainsRestaurants, pizzerias and bars in Italy; Restaurants with delivery platforms; Restaurant chains; Shops and beauty businesses
Pricing modelOne-off licenceSubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedEUR 39 per month, excluding VAT
Free planNot publishedNo
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, WindowsWeb, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
CountriesBrazil, Canada, Italy, Malaysia, Philippines, SpainItaly
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai and 1 moreEnglish, French, Italian, Spanish
Number of integrations214
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesTax authority certification in Italy, Spain, Philippines, Malaysia, Brazil and Canada (vendor claim)Not published
FoundedNot published2013
HeadquartersShenzhen, ChinaTorino, Italy
OwnerNot publishedZucchetti Group (joined in 2020)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Gicater

  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Named only by Scloby

  • Cashlogy
  • Cashmatic
  • Deliverect
  • Deliveroo
  • Glovo
  • Just Eat
  • Lean PMS
  • Mago4
  • MagoCloud
  • Reserve with Google
  • Satispay
  • SumUp
and 2 more
  • TheFork
  • Uber Eats

Which to choose

Gicater

Choose Gicater if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Chinese restaurants abroad; Buffet and all-you-can-eat restaurants; Restaurant chains.

Scloby

Choose Scloby if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants, pizzerias and bars in Italy; Restaurants with delivery platforms; Restaurant chains.

What we could not confirm

Gicater

  • Purchase price (sold through a Taobao shop; not published on the site)
  • Legal entity name, founding year and team size
  • Names of delivery platforms it connects to
  • Independent English-language documentation (site is in Chinese)
  • Cloud subscription costs, if any

Scloby

  • Date of the Scloby to Tilby rebrand
  • Contract terms
  • Full country list
  • Funding and headcount
  • Security certifications

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.