GoTab vs iTab POS

GoTab is a US restaurant and venue POS built around one open tab that follows the guest, whether staff or the guest starts it by QR code. iTab is a cloud point-of-sale system for restaurants, with a separate retail edition, run from New York and Honolulu. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, GoTab at USD 15 per month; iTab POS at USD 65 per month for the first POS licence. These figures are not directly comparable because the currency or billing basis is not the same.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: GoTab: Food halls and multi-vendor venues; iTab POS: Single-location restaurants.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. GoTab: Web, iOS, Android; iTab POS: Web, Android.

  • integrations

    On integrations, GoTab names 28 integrations and iTab POS names 14 integrations. 5 partners appear in every list.

  • company background

    By headquarters, GoTab (Arlington, United States) and iTab POS (New York, United States).

Side by side

GoTab vs iTab POS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldGoTabiTab POS
What it isGoTab is a US restaurant and venue POS built around one open tab that follows the guest, whether staff or the guest starts it by QR code.iTab is a cloud point-of-sale system for restaurants, with a separate retail edition, run from New York and Honolulu.
Best forFood halls and multi-vendor venues; Bars, breweries and entertainment venues; Operators who want guests to order from their phones; Full-service restaurantsSingle-location restaurants; Multi-location restaurants and franchises; Quick-service, bars, bubble tea and coffee shops
Pricing modelSubscription per locationSubscription per POS licence
Starting priceUSD 15 per monthUSD 65 per month for the first POS licence
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Android
CountriesUnited StatesUnited States
LanguagesEnglish, SpanishNot published
Number of integrations2814
CertificationsNot publishedPCI compliant
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
Founded2016Not published
HeadquartersArlington, United StatesNew York, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Grubhub
  • QuickBooks
  • Restaurant365
  • UberEats
  • Xero

Named only by GoTab

  • 7shifts
  • Avero
  • Compeat
  • Craftable
  • Deliveroo
  • DoorDash
  • Ekos
  • Fishbowl
  • Givex
  • Just Eat
  • Klaviyo
  • MarginEdge
and 11 more
  • meez
  • MEWS
  • OpenTable
  • Order with Google
  • Schedulefly
  • SevenRooms
  • Shipday
  • Shopify
  • Stayntouch
  • Tripleseat
  • Untappd

Named only by iTab POS

  • ADP
  • Apple Pay
  • Chowly
  • Deliverect
  • DoordashDrive
  • Google Pay
  • Oracle NetSuite
  • Sage Intacct
  • Zoho Books

Which to choose

GoTab

Choose GoTab if you fit its listed audience: Food halls and multi-vendor venues; Bars, breweries and entertainment venues; Operators who want guests to order from their phones.

iTab POS

Choose iTab POS if you fit its listed audience: Single-location restaurants; Multi-location restaurants and franchises; Quick-service, bars, bubble tea and coffee shops.

What we could not confirm

GoTab

  • Contract length and cancellation terms
  • Funding history, parent company and team size
  • Security certifications and PCI status
  • Which US states or other countries it is sold in
  • Price of dedicated hardware
  • App store listings for the Manager App

iTab POS

  • Contract minimum term and renewal
  • Payment processing rates
  • Legal entity and founding year
  • Named customers
  • Team size and funding

Go further

GoTab profileiTab 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.

GoTab, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: products, business types, pricing notehttps://gotab.com
  2. Plan prices, add-ons, card processinghttps://gotab.com/pricing
  3. Company story and founderhttps://gotab.com/about-us
  4. Integration approachhttps://gotab.com/integrations
  5. Partner directoryhttps://gotab.com/integration-partners
  6. POS and hardwarehttps://gotab.com/products/point-of-sale-pos
  7. Kioskhttps://gotab.com/products/self-ordering-kiosk
  8. QR ordering and Easy Tabhttps://gotab.com/products/mobile-ordering-payment
  9. KDShttps://gotab.com/products/kitchen-display-system-kds
  10. Named customershttps://gotab.com/testimonials
  11. Address in Arlington, Virginiahttps://gotab.com/contact-us