Putmenu vs Tap&Order
Putmenu is a Japanese mobile-ordering platform. Tap&Order (タップ&オーダー) is a Japanese mobile ordering system where guests scan a table QR code and order through LINE on their own phones. Both are listed under QR Code Menu & Ordering. They differ in audience, integrations and company background.
Key differences
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Putmenu: Small Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Tap&Order: Japanese restaurants and cafes using Smaregi POS.
integrations
On integrations, Putmenu names 2 integrations and Tap&Order names 3 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
company background
Founding years: Putmenu, 2018; Tap&Order, 2012. Putmenu is based in Tokyo, Japan and Tap&Order in Osaka, Japan.
Side by side
| Field | Putmenu | Tap&Order |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Putmenu is a Japanese mobile-ordering platform. | Tap&Order (タップ&オーダー) is a Japanese mobile ordering system where guests scan a table QR code and order through LINE on their own phones. |
| Best for | Small Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Shops that want to sell prepaid balances to regulars; Venues serving overseas visitors to Japan | Japanese restaurants and cafes using Smaregi POS; Venues serving overseas visitors; Restaurants that want to grow their LINE audience |
| Pricing model | Percentage of sales | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Yes | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Japan | Japan |
| Languages | Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean | Chinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, Korean |
| Number of integrations | 2 | 3 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Published information security policy (no certification named) |
| Founded | 2018 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan | Osaka, Japan |
| Owner | Group company of Boxis Inc. (ボクシーズ株式会社), which develops the service | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Putmenu
- au PAY
- PayPay
Named only by Tap&Order
- IGREK Self-Order
- LINE Official Account
- Smaregi
Which to choose
Putmenu
Choose Putmenu if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Small Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Shops that want to sell prepaid balances to regulars; Venues serving overseas visitors to Japan.
Tap&Order
Choose Tap&Order if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Japanese restaurants and cafes using Smaregi POS; Venues serving overseas visitors; Restaurants that want to grow their LINE audience.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Guests without smartphones need a shop-provided device or staff order-taking, according to the vendor FAQ.
What we could not confirm
Putmenu
- Prices of paid plans above the basic plan
- Contract term and cancellation
- Whether the consumer app is on iOS and Android and store listing details
- POS integrations
- Funding and team size
- Security certifications (the home page cites Microsoft Azure hosting only)
Tap&Order
- Price and contract terms
- Hardware or setup fee amounts
- Security certifications
- Number of customers (the vendor states 2,300+ sites only for its separate IGREK Self-Order product)
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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.
Putmenu, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home page: product, Azure, languages, plan overview, company addresshttps://putmenu.com/
- FAQ: features, languages, cost (older content)https://putmenu.com/faq/
- Basic plan and Putmenu Prepaid descriptionhttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/
- Basic plan fee and payment methodshttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/plan.html
- Press release: payment methods, founding date, HQhttps://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000105580.html
- Customer case studyhttps://putmenu.com/case/29yamato/putmenu_case_yakinikuyamato.html
Tap&Order, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://tap-n-order.com/
- Product pagehttps://tap-n-order.com/product/
- FAQhttps://tap-n-order.com/faq/
- Company profilehttps://tap-n-order.com/company/
- Security policyhttps://tap-n-order.com/security/

