Kobas vs Maitre'D POS

Kobas is a UK hospitality management system built around its own EPoS and mobile POS, with kitchen display, stock control, recipe costing, loyalty, ordering apps, rota scheduling, HR and reporting added as modules. Maitre'D is a restaurant point-of-sale and management platform, formerly sold by Posera and now owned by PayFacto, which acquired it in 2020. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Kobas lists GBP 99 per venue per month. Maitre'D POS does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Kobas: Pub and bar groups; Maitre'D POS: Full-service and quick-service restaurants.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: Kobas: Web, iOS; Maitre'D POS: Web, iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Kobas names 1 country and Maitre'D POS names 3 countries. 1 country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. Kobas names 24 integrations and Maitre'D POS names 11 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.

  • company background

    Kobas was founded in 2008 and Maitre'D POS in 1999. Headquarters: Kobas, Wallingford, United Kingdom; Maitre'D POS, Montreal, Canada. Kobas names Vesta Software Group as its parent company and Maitre'D POS names PayFacto Inc. (acquired Maitre'D in 2020; product sold under Posera before then).

Side by side

Kobas vs Maitre'D POS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldKobasMaitre'D POS
What it isKobas is a UK hospitality management system built around its own EPoS and mobile POS, with kitchen display, stock control, recipe costing, loyalty, ordering apps, rota scheduling, HR and reporting added as modules.Maitre'D is a restaurant point-of-sale and management platform, formerly sold by Posera and now owned by PayFacto, which acquired it in 2020.
Best forPub and bar groups; Independent and multi-site restaurants; Food halls; Small venues that want to start with EPoS onlyFull-service and quick-service restaurants; Bars, nightclubs and hotel F&B; Multi-site restaurant groups and franchises
Pricing modelSubscription per locationQuote only
Starting priceGBP 99 per venue per monthNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOSWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesUnited KingdomCanada, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, French
Number of integrations2411
CertificationsNot publishedPCI compliant
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
Founded20081999
HeadquartersWallingford, United KingdomMontreal, Canada
OwnerVesta Software GroupPayFacto Inc. (acquired Maitre'D in 2020; product sold under Posera before then)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Deliverect
  • Quickbooks
  • Sage

Named only by Kobas

  • Airship
  • Booked it
  • Booker Wholesale
  • DesignMyNight
  • Dojo
  • Expert LMS
  • Flow Hospitality Training
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Guestline
  • Hastee
  • InnStyle
  • Mailchimp
and 9 more
  • Preoday
  • Splash Access
  • Stripe
  • Swipen
  • Trifft
  • TrustID
  • Wireless Social
  • Xero
  • Yapster

Named only by Maitre'D POS

  • Acomba
  • OnlineOrdersNOW
  • Punchh
  • QikServe
  • RemoteEyes
  • ResDiary
  • Solink
  • Workaxle

Which to choose

Kobas

Choose Kobas if you fit its listed audience: Pub and bar groups; Independent and multi-site restaurants; Food halls.

Weaker fit: Venues that want to keep another vendor's EPoS. Kobas says it does not integrate with other EPoS systems, and its stock and loyalty modules need the Kobas EPoS.

Maitre'D POS

Choose Maitre'D POS if you fit its listed audience: Full-service and quick-service restaurants; Bars, nightclubs and hotel F&B; Multi-site restaurant groups and franchises.

What we could not confirm

Kobas

  • Contract minimum term and renewal
  • Employee count and named founders
  • Security certifications
  • Interface languages and countries beyond the UK
  • Whether Android tills are supported; only touchscreen terminals, iPads and other tablets are mentioned
  • Whether reservations and compliance tasks are included in each plan tier

Maitre'D POS

  • Any price
  • Contract terms
  • Full list of integrations (the vendor shows logos without names)
  • Operating system of the POS software
  • Team size and funding
  • Security certifications other than a PCI page
  • Which countries it is sold in beyond Canada, US and UK

Go further

Kobas profileMaitre'D POS profile

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Sources

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

Kobas, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: products, sectors, client quoteshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/
  2. Plans, prices, hardware, support, onboardinghttps://www.kobas.co.uk/subscription-pricing/
  3. Integration listhttps://www.kobas.co.uk/integrations/
  4. History, company number, parenthttps://www.kobas.co.uk/about-us/
  5. EPoS features, offline, deviceshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/products/hospitality-epos/
  6. Restaurant fit, stock, rota, KDShttps://www.kobas.co.uk/epos-for-restaurants/
  7. Customer apphttps://www.kobas.co.uk/products/customer-app/
  8. Client list and mixhttps://www.kobas.co.uk/our-clients/
  9. Onboarding and support serviceshttps://www.kobas.co.uk/our-services/
  10. Positioninghttps://www.kobas.co.uk/why-choose-kobas/