Harbortouch POS vs SkyTab

Harbortouch was rebranded as SkyTab, and SkyTab is now sold as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point-of-sale platform from Shift4. SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is SkyTab's: USD 29.99 per month. Harbortouch POS does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Harbortouch POS: Full-service restaurants; SkyTab: Table-service and quick-service restaurants.

  • countries covered

    Harbortouch POS names 6 countries and SkyTab names 5 countries. 5 countries appear in every list.

  • integrations

    On integrations, Harbortouch POS names 18 integrations and SkyTab names 25 integrations. 12 partners appear in every list.

  • company background

    Parent companies: Harbortouch POS, Shift4 (Harbortouch and SkyTab are listed as Shift4 trademarks); SkyTab, Shift4.

Side by side

Harbortouch POS vs SkyTab: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldHarbortouch POSSkyTab
What it isHarbortouch was rebranded as SkyTab, and SkyTab is now sold as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point-of-sale platform from Shift4.SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting.
Best forFull-service restaurants; Quick-service restaurants and coffee shops; Bars, nightclubs and pizzerias; Multi-location and enterprise operatorsTable-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops
Pricing modelQuote based (monthly fee per POS system, not published by the vendor)Subscription per month
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 29.99 per month
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsNot publishedWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesCanada, Ireland, Spain, US Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, United StatesCanada, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, Spanish
Number of integrations1825
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerShift4 (Harbortouch and SkyTab are listed as Shift4 trademarks)Shift4
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • 7shifts
  • Craftable
  • DoorDash
  • Mailchimp
  • MarketMan
  • Menufy
  • OpenTable
  • OPERA Cloud
  • Orca
  • Restaurant365
  • Shogo
  • Uber Eats

Named only by Harbortouch POS

  • BarVision
  • DoorDash Drive
  • Folos
  • Takeout7
  • TipHaus
  • Yellow Dog Software

Named only by SkyTab

  • Backbar
  • Birdeye
  • ChowNow
  • clickBACON
  • Deliverect
  • GrubHub
  • MarginEdge
  • Nory
  • Pour Controls
  • SevenRooms
  • Solink
  • Textmunication
and 1 more
  • TimeForge

Which to choose

Harbortouch POS

Choose Harbortouch POS if you are in one of these groups: Full-service restaurants; Quick-service restaurants and coffee shops; Bars, nightclubs and pizzerias.

SkyTab

Choose SkyTab if you fit its listed audience: Table-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops.

What we could not confirm

Harbortouch POS

  • Any price published by the vendor (the FAQ answers about monthly fees did not display)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Whether a Harbortouch-branded product is still sold (the skytab.com/harbortouch address leads to Shift4 Dine and a reseller page says Harbortouch has closed and rebranded as SkyTab)
  • Security certifications
  • Company founding date and headquarters for the Shift4 Dine product
  • Interface languages

SkyTab

  • What unit the monthly fee is charged per (terminal, location) and any setup or processing rates
  • Contract term, renewal and early termination terms
  • Founding year and headquarters of the SkyTab product
  • Employee count and funding
  • Security certifications
  • Full list of countries served

Go further

Harbortouch POS profileSkyTab 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.

Harbortouch POS, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Where skytab.com/harbortouch redirects: product overview, customershttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB
  2. Pricing page and free featureshttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pricing
  3. UK pricing page, support statementhttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB/pricing
  4. Hardware rangehttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pos-hardware
  5. Online orderinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/online-ordering
  6. Loyalty and marketinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/loyalty-and-marketing
  7. Vendor integrations directory (JavaScript page)https://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/third-party-integrations
  8. Reseller site stating Shift4 Dine, formerly SkyTabhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/
  9. Harbortouch to SkyTab transitionhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/harbortouch/
  10. Integration names in plain HTMLhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/third-party-integrations/
  11. Trademark list naming Harbortouch and SkyTab as Shift4 markshttps://www.shift4.com/legal

SkyTab, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. UK homepage (skytab.com redirects to Shift4 Dine)https://dine.shift4.com/en-GB
  2. US pricinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pricing
  3. UK pricing and supporthttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB/pricing
  4. Integrationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/third-party-integrations
  5. Online orderinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/online-ordering
  6. Labor managementhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/labor-management
  7. Reportinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reporting-and-analytics
  8. Reservationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reservations-and-waitlist
  9. Loyalty and marketinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/loyalty-and-marketing
  10. Multi-locationhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/multi-location-management
  11. Mobile apphttps://dine.shift4.com/features/incharge-mobile-app
  12. Hardwarehttps://dine.shift4.com/pos-hardware
  13. Quick servicehttps://dine.shift4.com/restaurant-types/quick-service-restaurants
  14. Customershttps://dine.shift4.com/contact
  15. Legal entityhttps://dine.shift4.com/privacy-policy