Mealeo vs Sociavore

Mealeo provides restaurants with commission-free online ordering through their own website and a branded mobile app, with built-in rewards, automated SMS and email marketing, and an optional delivery service. Sociavore is a restaurant website builder that bundles commission-free online ordering, QR table ordering, reservations, events and ticketing, gift cards, a merch shop and a simple guest CRM in one subscription. Both are listed under Online Ordering System. The main differences are in price, free plans and audience.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Sociavore's: USD 49 per location per month. Mealeo does not publish a starting price.

  • free plans

    Mealeo offers a free plan. Sociavore does not.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Mealeo: Independent restaurants and small chains wanting direct orders; Sociavore: Independent restaurants.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: Mealeo: Web, iOS, Android; Sociavore: Web.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. Mealeo names 15 integrations and Sociavore names 41 integrations. 7 partners appear in every list.

  • company background

    Mealeo was founded in 2008 and Sociavore in 2018.

Side by side

Mealeo vs Sociavore: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldMealeoSociavore
What it isMealeo provides restaurants with commission-free online ordering through their own website and a branded mobile app, with built-in rewards, automated SMS and email marketing, and an optional delivery service.Sociavore is a restaurant website builder that bundles commission-free online ordering, QR table ordering, reservations, events and ticketing, gift cards, a merch shop and a simple guest CRM in one subscription.
Best forIndependent restaurants and small chains wanting direct orders; Pizzerias and takeaway-heavy restaurantsIndependent restaurants; Restaurant groups and food halls; Restaurants wanting commission-free direct ordering
Pricing modelFree to the restaurant (customer service fee)Subscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 49 per location per month
Free planYesNo
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNone (vendor says no contract)None (month to month)
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesNot publishedCanada, United States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations1541
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
Founded20082018
HeadquartersLatham, New York, United StatesNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Aldelo
  • Aloha NCR
  • Clover
  • Lightspeed
  • Revel
  • Square
  • TouchBistro

Named only by Mealeo

  • Genius / Heartland
  • HungerRush
  • SkyTab / Shift4 Dine
  • SpotOn
  • Toast
  • Upserve
  • Xenial
  • Zonal

Named only by Sociavore

  • Auphan
  • Best POS
  • Cluster
  • Constant Contact
  • Cuboh
  • Deliverect
  • Dinerware
  • Facebook
  • Franpos
  • Givex
  • Grubbrr
  • Hippos
and 22 more
  • ICRTouch
  • Instagram
  • Klaviyo
  • Mad Mimi
  • Mailchimp
  • Maitre'D
  • Mealsy
  • Micros RES 3700
  • Micros Online Ordering
  • MobileBytes Online Ordering
  • Omega
  • Brink
  • PixelPoint
  • POSitouch
  • QuickPOS
  • Ranger
  • Silverware
  • Micros Simphony
  • Squirrel Systems
  • TCPOS
  • Veloce
  • Xpient Online Ordering

Which to choose

Mealeo

Choose Mealeo if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants and small chains wanting direct orders; Pizzerias and takeaway-heavy restaurants.

Sociavore

Choose Sociavore if you are in one of these groups: Independent restaurants; Restaurant groups and food halls; Restaurants wanting commission-free direct ordering.

What we could not confirm

Mealeo

  • Amount of the customer service fee
  • Countries served and interface languages
  • Security certifications
  • Legal entity and company size
  • Funding
  • Full list of POS integrations (100+ claimed, only a selection listed)

Sociavore

  • Headquarters and team size
  • Funding
  • Security certifications
  • Countries of operation
  • Mobile apps
  • Whether the USD 49 figure is the only plan

Go further

Mealeo profileSociavore 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.

Sociavore, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/
  2. Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/pricing
  3. Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/about
  4. Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/integrations