MentorPOS vs Rista vs SwiftPOS

MentorPOS is a restaurant POS and management platform made in India, covering dine-in, takeaway, delivery, online and table-QR orders with billing, kitchen tickets and display, inventory, expenses and loyalty. Rista is a cloud restaurant management suite from DotPe that combines a point of sale, order management, inventory and recipe costing, direct online ordering and WhatsApp marketing. SwiftPOS is point-of-sale software for hospitality venues, sold mainly in Australia through local distributors. All three are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, MentorPOS lists INR 499 per month. Rista and SwiftPOS do not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: MentorPOS: Single-outlet cafes and restaurants in India; Rista: Fine dining and bars; SwiftPOS: Clubs, pubs, hotels and bars.

  • platforms

    Platform support differs. MentorPOS: Web, Android; Rista: iOS, Android, Windows; SwiftPOS: Web.

  • countries covered

    MentorPOS names 1 country, Rista names 1 country and SwiftPOS names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

Side by side

MentorPOS vs Rista vs SwiftPOS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldMentorPOSRistaSwiftPOS
What it isMentorPOS is a restaurant POS and management platform made in India, covering dine-in, takeaway, delivery, online and table-QR orders with billing, kitchen tickets and display, inventory, expenses and loyalty.Rista is a cloud restaurant management suite from DotPe that combines a point of sale, order management, inventory and recipe costing, direct online ordering and WhatsApp marketing.SwiftPOS is point-of-sale software for hospitality venues, sold mainly in Australia through local distributors.
Best forCloud kitchens; Single-outlet cafes and restaurants in India; Multi-outlet and franchise operatorsFine dining and bars; Quick service restaurants; Cloud kitchensClubs, pubs, hotels and bars; Stadiums and large venues; Restaurants and cafes with table service; Quick-service restaurants
Pricing modelSubscription per outletQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceINR 499 per monthNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Free trialYesNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, AndroidiOS, Android, WindowsWeb
CountriesIndiaIndiaAustralia
LanguagesNot publishedEnglishNot published
Number of integrations8Not published24
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedEnterprise-grade security and data encryption (the vendor says; no certification named)Not published
FoundedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersIndiaNot publishedAustralia
OwnerNot publishedDotPeOOLIO
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by MentorPOS

  • Amazon Pay
  • MagicPin
  • PineLabs
  • Rapido
  • RazorPay
  • Swiggy
  • Tally
  • Zomato

Named only by Rista

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

Named only by SwiftPOS

  • Commonwealth Bank With Linkly
  • Deputy with Doshii
  • DoorDash with Tyro Connect
  • Doshii
  • givex with Doshii
  • InnQuest
  • Linkly
  • mailchimp
  • Metcash
  • Myob
  • NewBook
  • OpenTable with Doshii
and 12 more
  • Oracle
  • Micros
  • PowerBI
  • ResDiary
  • RESY with Doshii
  • TableCheck with Doshii
  • Tanda
  • Tyro
  • UberEats with Tyro Connect
  • Windcave
  • Woo Commerce with Doshii
  • Xero

Which to choose

MentorPOS

Choose MentorPOS if you are in one of these groups: Cloud kitchens; Single-outlet cafes and restaurants in India; Multi-outlet and franchise operators.

Rista

Choose Rista if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Fine dining and bars; Quick service restaurants; Cloud kitchens.

SwiftPOS

Choose SwiftPOS if you are in one of these groups: Clubs, pubs, hotels and bars; Stadiums and large venues; Restaurants and cafes with table service.

What we could not confirm

MentorPOS

  • Legal entity, founding year, founders, team size and funding
  • Whether apps are on the Android or iOS stores
  • Interface languages
  • Which Gulf countries are served
  • Security certifications
  • Whether the launch-offer prices are still current (the expiry date shown on the page changes)

Rista

  • Any price or plan
  • Named integrations
  • Funding, headquarters and founding year
  • Whether the mobile apps are distinct products
  • Security certifications
  • Contract terms

SwiftPOS

  • Any price or licence model
  • Contract terms
  • Founding year, founders and headquarters city
  • Funding and employee count
  • Security certifications
  • Interface languages
  • Countries where sold