LithosPOS vs SambaPOS

LithosPOS is a cloud POS for restaurants and retailers, sold by LithosPOS Inc. SambaPOS is a Windows-based restaurant POS sold as a one-time licence rather than a subscription. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The vendors price on different terms. LithosPOS at USD 19 per month; SambaPOS at USD 339 one-time payment. The amounts cannot be compared directly.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: LithosPOS: Quick service, cafes and food trucks; SambaPOS: Restaurants that prefer a one-time licence.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: LithosPOS: Web, iOS, Android, Windows; SambaPOS: iOS, Android, Windows.

  • integrations

    LithosPOS names 15 integrations and SambaPOS names 17 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

LithosPOS vs SambaPOS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldLithosPOSSambaPOS
What it isLithosPOS is a cloud POS for restaurants and retailers, sold by LithosPOS Inc.SambaPOS is a Windows-based restaurant POS sold as a one-time licence rather than a subscription.
Best forQuick service, cafes and food trucks; Full-service restaurants; Small operators wanting low entry pricingRestaurants that prefer a one-time licence; Venues that customise their screens and reports; Cafes, bars, delivery and pool or beach venues
Pricing modelSubscription per locationOne-off licence
Starting priceUSD 19 per monthUSD 339 one-time payment
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, WindowsiOS, Android, Windows
CountriesAustralia, Canada, El Salvador, Guatemala, Ireland, New Zealand and 4 moreNot published
LanguagesEnglish, SpanishNot published
Number of integrations1517
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2011
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • DoorDash
  • Grubhub
  • Uber Eats

Named only by LithosPOS

  • ERPNext
  • Odoo
  • QuickBooks
  • SAP
  • Shopify
  • SumUp
  • Tally
  • Viva Wallet
  • Wolt
  • WooCommerce
  • Zoho Books
  • Zomato

Named only by SambaPOS

  • 7shifts
  • Dojo
  • Extra360
  • Getir
  • Global Payments Integrated
  • GloriaFood
  • Ingenico (OKC GMP3 and TSM)
  • Jetrik
  • PaymentSense
  • RestaJet
  • Shipday
  • takeaway.com
and 2 more
  • Worldline TIM
  • Yemeksepeti

Which to choose

LithosPOS

Choose LithosPOS if you fit its listed audience: Quick service, cafes and food trucks; Full-service restaurants; Small operators wanting low entry pricing.

SambaPOS

Choose SambaPOS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that prefer a one-time licence; Venues that customise their screens and reports; Cafes, bars, delivery and pool or beach venues.

What we could not confirm

LithosPOS

  • Contract terms
  • Headquarters and company size
  • Funding
  • Security certifications
  • Restaurant plan monthly-billing price

SambaPOS

  • Reseller pricing and any local price differences
  • Trial length and limits
  • Headquarters, team size, ownership and funding
  • Specific country list
  • Security certifications

Go further

LithosPOS profileSambaPOS 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.

LithosPOS, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Restaurant POS pagehttps://www.lithospos.com/restaurant
  2. Pricing planshttps://www.lithospos.com/pricing
  3. Vendor knowledge basehttps://www.lithospos.com/llms-full.txt
  4. Hardwarehttps://www.lithospos.com/hardware

SambaPOS, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Overview, integrations, menuhttps://sambapos.com/
  2. Licence price and featureshttps://sambapos.com/sambapos-v5-pro/
  3. KDS pricehttps://sambapos.com/sambapos-kds/
  4. Mobile client pricehttps://sambapos.com/sambapos-mobile-client/
  5. History, reachhttps://sambapos.com/about-company/
  6. Free downloadhttps://sambapos.com/download/