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

Putmenu vs Tap&Order: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldPutmenuTap&Order
What it isPutmenu 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 forSmall Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Shops that want to sell prepaid balances to regulars; Venues serving overseas visitors to JapanJapanese restaurants and cafes using Smaregi POS; Venues serving overseas visitors; Restaurants that want to grow their LINE audience
Pricing modelPercentage of salesQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planYesNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb
CountriesJapanJapan
LanguagesChinese, English, Japanese, KoreanChinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, Korean
Number of integrations23
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedPublished information security policy (no certification named)
Founded20182012
HeadquartersTokyo, JapanOsaka, Japan
OwnerGroup company of Boxis Inc. (ボクシーズ株式会社), which develops the serviceNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 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)

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

  1. Home page: product, Azure, languages, plan overview, company addresshttps://putmenu.com/
  2. FAQ: features, languages, cost (older content)https://putmenu.com/faq/
  3. Basic plan and Putmenu Prepaid descriptionhttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/
  4. Basic plan fee and payment methodshttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/plan.html
  5. Press release: payment methods, founding date, HQhttps://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000105580.html
  6. Customer case studyhttps://putmenu.com/case/29yamato/putmenu_case_yakinikuyamato.html