Online eMenu vs Orderly
Online eMenu is a restaurant platform from a Dubai company with engineering in India. Orderly is a cloud restaurant system built in Kenya that combines a till with M-Pesa, card and cash payments, online ordering, a kitchen display, delivery through a shared rider pool, inventory and reports. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The vendors price on different terms. Online eMenu at INR 199 per month; Orderly at KES 5,000 per branch per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Online eMenu: Independent restaurants and cafes in India and the Gulf; Orderly: Kenyan restaurants that want their own online ordering.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. Online eMenu: Web, iOS, Android, Windows; Orderly: Web.
countries covered
On geography, Online eMenu names 4 countries and Orderly names 1 country. No country appears in every list.
integrations
Online eMenu names 10 integrations and Orderly names 7 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
company background
By headquarters, Online eMenu (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) and Orderly (Kiambu, Kenya).
Side by side
| Field | Online eMenu | Orderly |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Online eMenu is a restaurant platform from a Dubai company with engineering in India. | Orderly is a cloud restaurant system built in Kenya that combines a till with M-Pesa, card and cash payments, online ordering, a kitchen display, delivery through a shared rider pool, inventory and reports. |
| Best for | Independent restaurants and cafes in India and the Gulf; Restaurants that want WhatsApp ordering; Cloud kitchens and delivery-led outlets; Owners who do not want to buy POS hardware | Kenyan restaurants that want their own online ordering; Restaurants that need M-Pesa at the till; Multi-branch food businesses |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Subscription per branch |
| Starting price | INR 199 per month | KES 5,000 per branch per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Contract | None for the monthly Suite; the POS licence is yearly | No long contract stated |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows | Web |
| Countries | India, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom | Kenya |
| Languages | Arabic, English, Hindi | Arabic, English, French, Swahili |
| Number of integrations | 10 | 7 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | UAE VAT and India GST ready | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2024 |
| Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Kiambu, Kenya |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- WhatsApp Business
Named only by Online eMenu
- Careem
- Deliveroo
- HungerStation
- Mada
- Paytm
- PhonePe
- Swiggy
- Talabat
- Zomato
Named only by Orderly
- Google Analytics
- KRA eTIMS
- M-Pesa
- Search Console
- TikTok
Which to choose
Online eMenu
Choose Online eMenu if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants and cafes in India and the Gulf; Restaurants that want WhatsApp ordering; Cloud kitchens and delivery-led outlets.
Orderly
Choose Orderly if you fit its listed audience: Kenyan restaurants that want their own online ordering; Restaurants that need M-Pesa at the till; Multi-branch food businesses.
What we could not confirm
Online eMenu
- The full pricing page; prices come from the homepage
- Founding year, founders, headcount and funding
- Named customers
- Complete list of the 30+ countries served
- Security certifications and hosting details
- Contract cancellation and refund terms beyond the homepage statements
- Some homepage and market pages describe the POS as Windows-only on-premise while the product page says Android, iPad and Windows; which devices the on-premise licence covers is unclear
Orderly
- Legal entity and registration
- Named customers
- Native mobile apps (a third-party listing mentions apps planned for October 2026, but the vendor does not confirm it)
- Security certifications
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Online eMenu, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: products, pricing, FAQ, company detailshttps://onlineemenu.com/
- Module list, devices, support languageshttps://onlineemenu.com/products.html
- Company story, target segments, languageshttps://onlineemenu.com/about.html
- UAE delivery and payment integrationshttps://onlineemenu.com/uae.html
- Restaurant management system overviewhttps://onlineemenu.com/restaurant-management-system.html
- Terms of servicehttps://onlineemenu.com/terms-of-service.html
- Page discoveryhttps://onlineemenu.com/sitemap.xml
Orderly, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://orderly.co.ke/
- Plans and feeshttps://orderly.co.ke/pricing
- Feature listhttps://orderly.co.ke/features
- Company, location and supporthttps://orderly.co.ke/about-us
- eTIMS compliancehttps://orderly.co.ke/etims
- Restaurant POS positioning and M-Pesahttps://orderly.co.ke/restaurant-pos-system-in-kenya
