Rista vs SwiftPOS

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. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in audience, platforms and countries covered.

Key differences

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Rista: Fine dining and bars; SwiftPOS: Clubs, pubs, hotels and bars.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: Rista: iOS, Android, Windows; SwiftPOS: Web.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Rista names 1 country and SwiftPOS names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

  • company background

    Parent companies: Rista, DotPe; SwiftPOS, OOLIO.

Side by side

Rista vs SwiftPOS: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldRistaSwiftPOS
What it isRista 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 forFine 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 modelQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsiOS, Android, WindowsWeb
CountriesIndiaAustralia
LanguagesEnglishNot published
Number of integrationsNot published24
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesEnterprise-grade security and data encryption (the vendor says; no certification named)Not published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedAustralia
OwnerDotPeOOLIO
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

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

Rista

Choose Rista if you fit its listed audience: Fine dining and bars; Quick service restaurants; Cloud kitchens.

SwiftPOS

Choose SwiftPOS if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Clubs, pubs, hotels and bars; Stadiums and large venues; Restaurants and cafes with table service.

What we could not confirm

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