Loman vs PolyAI vs Tandem

Loman is a voice AI phone agent for restaurants. PolyAI sells voice AI agents that answer customer phone calls for large organisations. Tandem is a software workspace from AI Labz Inc. All three are listed under AI Assistants & Copilots for Food Businesses. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience.

Key differences

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Loman: Restaurants that miss phone orders at peak times; PolyAI: Full-service restaurants and restaurant groups with heavy phone traffic; Tandem: Restaurant operators drowning in separate dashboards.

Side by side

Loman vs PolyAI vs Tandem: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldLomanPolyAITandem
What it isLoman is a voice AI phone agent for restaurants.PolyAI sells voice AI agents that answer customer phone calls for large organisations.Tandem is a software workspace from AI Labz Inc.
Best forRestaurants that miss phone orders at peak times; Multi-location and franchise groups; Pizza, takeaway and catering-heavy operatorsFull-service restaurants and restaurant groups with heavy phone traffic; Restaurants that use OpenTable or TripleseatRestaurant operators drowning in separate dashboards; Multi-unit operators
Pricing modelQuote onlyUsage-based per minuteQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWebNot published
CountriesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
LanguagesNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations113Not published
CertificationsNot publishedGDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and 1 moreNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot publishedData encrypted in transit (HTTPS/TLS) and at rest (AES-256); no audit certification named
FoundedNot published2017Not published
HeadquartersAustin, United StatesNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedAI Labz Inc.
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Loman

  • Aloha by NCR
  • Clover
  • ezCater
  • Olo
  • Resy
  • Shift4
  • SpotOn
  • Square
  • Stream
  • Toast

Named only by PolyAI

  • GoTo
  • Tripleseat

Named only by Tandem

Tandem does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Which to choose

Loman

Choose Loman if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants that miss phone orders at peak times; Multi-location and franchise groups; Pizza, takeaway and catering-heavy operators.

PolyAI

Choose PolyAI if you fit its listed audience: Full-service restaurants and restaurant groups with heavy phone traffic; Restaurants that use OpenTable or Tripleseat.

Tandem

Choose Tandem if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurant operators drowning in separate dashboards; Multi-unit operators.

What we could not confirm

Loman

  • Any price or contract term
  • Founding year, founders, funding, team size
  • Countries where sold and languages supported by name
  • Security certifications and PCI status for phone payments
  • Which plan includes which integration

PolyAI

  • Per-minute rate and contract terms
  • Headquarters city and employee count
  • Funding date and investors (a press headline mentions an $86M raise without details on the vendor's site)
  • Languages supported
  • Which restaurant POS or reservation systems beyond OpenTable, Tripleseat and GoTo are supported

Tandem

  • Any price: tiers are quote only
  • Integrations
  • Founding year, founders, headquarters, funding, team size and customers
  • Supported countries and languages
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Whether it is a mobile app or web only

Go further

Loman profilePolyAI profileTandem 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.

PolyAI, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. home pagehttps://poly.ai/
  2. restaurant solutionhttps://poly.ai/industries/restaurants
  3. pricing model and supporthttps://poly.ai/pricing
  4. integrations overviewhttps://poly.ai/integrations
  5. Tripleseat partnershiphttps://poly.ai/our-partners/tripleseat
  6. Wren agenthttps://poly.ai/platform/wren-dialog-agent
  7. security certificationshttps://poly.ai/security
  8. company backgroundhttps://poly.ai/about
  9. press headlineshttps://poly.ai/pressroom

Tandem, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Single-page site: product, operators, tiers, integrationshttps://usetandem.xyz/
  2. Legal entity, fees, product descriptionhttps://usetandem.xyz/terms-of-service
  3. Encryption, data usehttps://usetandem.xyz/privacy-policy