Kounta vs Onetap vs POSrite

Kounta was a cloud point of sale for cafes, bars and restaurants in Australia and New Zealand. Onetap is a hospitality point of sale from Wizbang Technologies, a family-owned New Zealand company operating since 1998. POSrite sells point-of-sale bundles in Australia and New Zealand, combining Android touchscreen hardware, POS software, integrated EFTPOS payments and local support. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    Kounta publishes a starting price of AUD 79 per month. Onetap and POSrite do not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Kounta: Cafes, bars and restaurants in Australia and New Zealand; Onetap: Cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars in New Zealand and Ireland; POSrite: Cafes, coffee bars and small food trucks.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Kounta names 2 countries, Onetap names 4 countries and POSrite names 2 countries. 2 countries appear in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. Kounta names 19 integrations, Onetap names 23 integrations and POSrite names 1 integration. 1 partner appears in every list.

Side by side

Kounta vs Onetap vs POSrite: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldKountaOnetapPOSrite
What it isKounta was a cloud point of sale for cafes, bars and restaurants in Australia and New Zealand.Onetap is a hospitality point of sale from Wizbang Technologies, a family-owned New Zealand company operating since 1998.POSrite sells point-of-sale bundles in Australia and New Zealand, combining Android touchscreen hardware, POS software, integrated EFTPOS payments and local support.
Best forCafes, bars and restaurants in Australia and New Zealand; Multi-location restaurant groups; Venues that want POS and payments from one vendorCafes, restaurants, pubs and bars in New Zealand and Ireland; Hotels, stadiums and large venues; Multi-venue groupsCafes, coffee bars and small food trucks; Busy restaurants and larger cafes; Markets, pop-ups and mobile vendors
Pricing modelSubscription per locationQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceAUD 79 per monthNot publishedNot published
Free planNoNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesYesNot published
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebNot publishedAndroid
CountriesAustralia, New ZealandAustralia, Ireland, New Zealand, United KingdomAustralia, New Zealand
LanguagesNot publishedEnglishNot published
Number of integrations19231
CertificationsPCI compliantNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published1998Not published
HeadquartersMontreal, CanadaNew ZealandNot published
OwnerLightspeedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by all three

  • Xero

Named only by Kounta

  • Deputy
  • Doshii
  • Employment Hero
  • MarketMan
  • Marsello
  • MYOB AccountRight
  • MYOB Essentials
  • Otter
  • Quantaco
  • Restoke
  • Ritual
  • Supy
and 1 more
  • Tanda

Named only by Onetap

  • Eveve
  • HospoIQ
  • IMS Payroll
  • Loaded
  • Mobi
  • MYOB
  • PC-EFTPTOS (Linkly)
  • Phosphor
  • Power BI
  • Punchh
  • QuickBooks
  • ResDiary
and 5 more
  • Smartpay
  • TechnologyOne
  • Verifone
  • Windcave
  • Worldline

Named only by POSrite

Every partner POSrite names is also named by another product here.

Which to choose

Kounta

Choose Kounta if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Cafes, bars and restaurants in Australia and New Zealand; Multi-location restaurant groups; Venues that want POS and payments from one vendor.

Onetap

Choose Onetap if you fit its listed audience: Cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars in New Zealand and Ireland; Hotels, stadiums and large venues; Multi-venue groups.

POSrite

Choose POSrite if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Cafes, coffee bars and small food trucks; Busy restaurants and larger cafes; Markets, pop-ups and mobile vendors.

What we could not confirm

Kounta

  • Acquisition date and price (not stated on the vendor's site)
  • Contract length, cancellation terms and free trial length
  • Which mobile platforms the Lightspeed Pulse app runs on
  • Whether the Kounta brand and pricing still apply to legacy Kounta accounts

Onetap

  • Prices
  • Contract terms
  • Headquarters city
  • Team size
  • Security certifications
  • Which platforms the back office runs on

POSrite

  • Prices and weekly rental rate
  • Company legal name, founding and headquarters
  • Security certifications
  • Named customers

Go further

Kounta profileOnetap profilePOSrite 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.

Kounta, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Kounta site: now Lightspeed POS, features, venue counthttps://kounta.com
  2. Lightspeed Australia homepagehttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/
  3. Restaurant POS overviewhttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/restaurant/
  4. Plans, prices and add-onshttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/restaurant/pricing/
  5. Integration nameshttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/restaurant/integrations/
  6. Hardwarehttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/restaurant/hardware/
  7. Payments and securityhttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/restaurant/payments/
  8. Company headquartershttps://www.lightspeedhq.com/au/about/

POSrite, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home page, bundles, FAQhttps://posrite.com/
  2. Hospitality solutionhttps://posrite.com/hospitality-pos-system/
  3. Merchant serviceshttps://posrite.com/merchant-services/
  4. Support contactshttps://posrite.com/contact/