ready2order vs Vectron POS
ready2order is a cloud point-of-sale system for small businesses in hospitality, retail and services. Vectron POS is a range of till hardware, till software and cloud services from Vectron Systems AG of Münster, Germany, sold through local dealers to restaurants, bakeries, butchers, hotels and retailers. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Starting prices: ready2order at EUR 35.9 per device per month; Vectron POS at EUR 29.9 per POS system per month. The currency or billing basis differs, so they are not directly comparable.
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: ready2order: Small cafes, bars and restaurants with table service; Vectron POS: Restaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. ready2order: Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS; Vectron POS: Web, Android, Windows.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Ready2order names 3 countries and Vectron POS names 4 countries. 3 countries appear in every list.
integrations
Ready2order names 1 integration and Vectron POS names 16 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
security and compliance
The security and compliance details they list differ. ready2order: KassenSichV/TSE, RKSV; Vectron POS: KassenSichV/TSE.
company background
ready2order was founded in 2015 and Vectron POS in 1990. By headquarters, ready2order (Vienna, Austria) and Vectron POS (Münster, Germany). ready2order names Zucchetti Group (since July 2023) as its parent company and Vectron POS names Shift4 Payments (merger June 2024).
Side by side
| Field | ready2order | Vectron POS |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | ready2order is a cloud point-of-sale system for small businesses in hospitality, retail and services. | Vectron POS is a range of till hardware, till software and cloud services from Vectron Systems AG of Münster, Germany, sold through local dealers to restaurants, bakeries, butchers, hotels and retailers. |
| Best for | Small cafes, bars and restaurants with table service; Small food and drink retailers; Businesses in Austria, Germany and Switzerland | Restaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets; Bakeries and cafes; Chains with hundreds of tills; Small operators who prefer to rent |
| Pricing model | Subscription per device | Subscription per POS system |
| Starting price | EUR 35.9 per device per month | EUR 29.9 per POS system per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Annual subscription: 12 months. Monthly subscription: none stated | Modules have a one-month term unless stated; the myVectron Start package runs 36 months |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS | Web, Android, Windows |
| Countries | Austria, Germany, Switzerland | Austria, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland |
| Languages | English, German | Dutch, English, German |
| Number of integrations | 1 | 16 |
| Certifications | KassenSichV/TSE, RKSV | KassenSichV/TSE |
| Security practices | Data stored on European servers | Not published |
| Founded | 2015 | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Vienna, Austria | Münster, Germany |
| Owner | Zucchetti Group (since July 2023) | Shift4 Payments (merger June 2024) |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by ready2order
- SumUp
Named only by Vectron POS
- Amadeus
- Atoss Time Control
- Bar/Kitchen Manager
- bonVito
- DATEV
- Ingenico
- Mews
- Nostradamus
- Prognolite
- Protel
- resmio
- restablo
and 4 moreshow fewer
- Shift4
- SynergySuite
- Twint
- Verifone
Which to choose
ready2order
Choose ready2order if you are in one of these groups: Small cafes, bars and restaurants with table service; Small food and drink retailers; Businesses in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Vectron POS
Choose Vectron POS if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and bars in Germany and neighbouring markets; Bakeries and cafes; Chains with hundreds of tills.
What we could not confirm
ready2order
- Named accounting, delivery or reservation integrations
- Security certifications such as ISO 27001
- Funding amounts
- Customer names
- Whether monthly licence carries any minimum term
Vectron POS
- Country-by-country availability and prices outside Germany
- Employee count, revenue of Vectron alone and any funding
- Whether the MobileApp and reporting app are listed in app stores
- Security certifications beyond fiscal compliance
- Registered company number
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
ready2order, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, hardware priceshttps://ready2order.com/
- Pricing and add-onshttps://ready2order.com/en/pricing/
- Gastro featureshttps://ready2order.com/en/pos-gastronomy/
- Retail featureshttps://ready2order.com/en/pos-retail/
- Software features and platformshttps://ready2order.com/en/pos-software/
- Cashbookhttps://ready2order.com/en/cashbook/
- readyPayhttps://ready2order.com/en/card-payment/
- SumUp terminalshttps://ready2order.com/en/sumup/
- APIhttps://ready2order.com/en/api/
- Supported deviceshttps://ready2order.com/en/supported-devices/
- Support and traininghttps://ready2order.com/en/service-packages/
- Companyhttps://ready2order.com/en/about-us/
- Legal entity and registrationhttps://ready2order.com/en/legal-notice/
- Languageshttps://ready2order.com/en/info-international/
- Hardwarehttps://ready2order.com/en/hardware/
Vectron POS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- SMART package, rental and payment priceshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/smart/
- SMART price overview, supporthttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/service/service/prices/
- Digital package prices and termshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/
- POS software subscription pricehttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron-pos-modules/
- Software integration partnershttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/software/software-interfaces/
- Hardware and payment interfaceshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/hardware-interfaces/
- myVectron interfaces: DATEV, resmio, restablohttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron-interfaces/
- POS 8 specshttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/pos-systems/pos-8/
- POS rangehttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/hardware/pos-systems/
- Company, Shift4, markets, customershttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/company/company-profile/company/
- Historyhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/company/company-profile/vectron-in-review/
- Commanderhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/software/backoffice-software/vectron-commander/
- Orderinghttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/ordering/
- MobileApphttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/digital-packages/mobileapp/
- Order Hubhttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/products/order-hub/
- Vouchers and bonVitohttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/customer-loyalty-1/
- Reporting apphttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/myvectron/reporting-app/
- Hospitality positioninghttps://www.vectron-systems.com/en/service/trade-solutions/hospitality/

