Servme vs SimplySeated
Servme is a reservations and guest management platform for restaurants, hotels, F&B groups and entertainment venues, built around the Middle East and North Africa. SimplySeated is front-of-house software for restaurants covering online reservations, walk-ins and call-aheads, floor-plan table management, wait-time quotes, two-way SMS and a guest CRM. Both are listed under Reservations & Table Management. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Starting prices: Servme at USD 129 per venue per month, billed annually; SimplySeated at USD 99 per location 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: Servme: Restaurants and F&B groups in MENA; SimplySeated: Independent and multi-unit full-service restaurants.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. Servme: Web, iOS, Android; SimplySeated: Web.
company background
Servme was founded in 2015 and SimplySeated in 2008.
Side by side
| Field | Servme | SimplySeated |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Servme is a reservations and guest management platform for restaurants, hotels, F&B groups and entertainment venues, built around the Middle East and North Africa. | SimplySeated is front-of-house software for restaurants covering online reservations, walk-ins and call-aheads, floor-plan table management, wait-time quotes, two-way SMS and a guest CRM. |
| Best for | Restaurants and F&B groups in MENA; Hotel food and beverage outlets; Venues that want commission-free bookings | Independent and multi-unit full-service restaurants; Restaurants wanting to own the guest relationship; Restaurants selling ticketed events; Restaurant groups with 10 to 1,000 locations |
| Pricing model | Subscription per venue | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | USD 129 per venue per month, billed annually | USD 99 per location per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Contract | Not published | None; the vendor says no contracts and cancel anytime |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Not published |
| Languages | Arabic, English | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 19 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Data privacy compliance framework stated (no certification named) | Not published |
| Founded | 2015 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Servme
- Emirates NBD
- Geidea
- Mailchimp
- Michelin Guide
- Moyasar
- MyFatoorah
- Network International
- PayGCC
- Paymob
- Planet
and 7 moreshow fewer
- Google Reserve
- Stripe
- The Chefz
- Tripadvisor
- Wddk
- Webook
- Zomato
Named only by SimplySeated
SimplySeated does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
Servme
Choose Servme if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and F&B groups in MENA; Hotel food and beverage outlets; Venues that want commission-free bookings.
SimplySeated
Choose SimplySeated if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent and multi-unit full-service restaurants; Restaurants wanting to own the guest relationship; Restaurants selling ticketed events.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Restaurants that want to be discovered by new diners through a marketplace. The vendor states it has no consumer marketplace and does not send guest traffic.
What we could not confirm
Servme
- Names of supported POS and PMS systems
- Countries beyond Saudi Arabia and UAE
- Security certifications
- Funding
- App store listings
- Minimum contract term
SimplySeated
- Which POS, payment or other systems it integrates with (only Stripe is named)
- Hardware requirements and whether there are iOS/Android apps
- Countries where it is sold
- Headquarters location and team size
- Funding
- Security certifications
- The vendor says over 1,100 restaurants (home) and 1,200+ locations (about); these are unaudited claims
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Servme, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/pricing
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/company
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/faq
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/platform/guest
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/platform/team
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/platform/business
- Vendor pagehttps://servmeco.com/terms
SimplySeated, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home: positioning, features, pricehttps://www.simplyseated.com/
- Featureshttps://www.simplyseated.com/features
- Pricinghttps://www.simplyseated.com/pricing
- Ticketed events and Stripehttps://www.simplyseated.com/events
- History, customershttps://www.simplyseated.com/about
- Support channelshttps://www.simplyseated.com/contact
- Legal entityhttps://www.simplyseated.com/privacy
- Vendor comparison, no-marketplace positioninghttps://www.simplyseated.com/best-opentable-alternatives
