SilverWare vs SkyTab

Silverware is a POS platform for restaurants, bars, hotels, resorts and member clubs. SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and integrations.

Key differences

  • price

    Starting prices: SilverWare at USD 95 per month; SkyTab at USD 29.99 per month. They are in one currency and billed on the same basis.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: SilverWare: Hotels, resorts and member facilities; SkyTab: Table-service and quick-service restaurants.

  • integrations

    On integrations, SilverWare names 6 integrations and SkyTab names 25 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.

Side by side

SilverWare vs SkyTab: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldSilverWareSkyTab
What it isSilverware is a POS platform for restaurants, bars, hotels, resorts and member clubs.SkyTab is now presented as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point of sale from Shift4 with its own hardware, built-in payment processing, online and QR ordering, reservations, loyalty, labour scheduling and cloud reporting.
Best forHotels, resorts and member facilities; Full-service and fine-dining restaurants; Multi-unit and enterprise groupsTable-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per month
Starting priceUSD 95 per monthUSD 29.99 per month
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesNot publishedCanada, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, Spanish
Number of integrations625
CertificationsPCI compliantNot published
Security practicesEnd-to-end transaction encryptionNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedShift4
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • OpenTable

Named only by SilverWare

  • Club Prophet
  • Infor
  • Libro
  • Maestro PMS
  • Opera PMS

Named only by SkyTab

  • 7Shifts
  • Backbar
  • Birdeye
  • ChowNow
  • clickBACON
  • Craftable
  • Deliverect
  • DoorDash
  • GrubHub
  • Mailchimp
  • MarginEdge
  • Marketman
and 12 more
  • Menufy
  • Nory
  • Opera Cloud
  • ORCA
  • Pour Controls
  • Restaurant365
  • SevenRooms
  • Shogo
  • Solink
  • Textmunication
  • TimeForge
  • Uber Eats

Which to choose

SilverWare

Choose SilverWare if you are in one of these groups: Hotels, resorts and member facilities; Full-service and fine-dining restaurants; Multi-unit and enterprise groups.

SkyTab

Choose SkyTab if you fit its listed audience: Table-service and quick-service restaurants; Multi-location and enterprise groups; Bars, nightclubs, pizzerias and coffee shops.

What we could not confirm

SilverWare

  • Software subscription price and processing rates
  • Contract term
  • Full integration partner list
  • Company legal entity, headquarters, founding year and team size
  • Named mobile app listings on the app stores

SkyTab

  • What unit the monthly fee is charged per (terminal, location) and any setup or processing rates
  • Contract term, renewal and early termination terms
  • Founding year and headquarters of the SkyTab product
  • Employee count and funding
  • Security certifications
  • Full list of countries served

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

SkyTab, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. UK homepage (skytab.com redirects to Shift4 Dine)https://dine.shift4.com/en-GB
  2. US pricinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pricing
  3. UK pricing and supporthttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB/pricing
  4. Integrationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/third-party-integrations
  5. Online orderinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/online-ordering
  6. Labor managementhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/labor-management
  7. Reportinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reporting-and-analytics
  8. Reservationshttps://dine.shift4.com/features/reservations-and-waitlist
  9. Loyalty and marketinghttps://dine.shift4.com/features/loyalty-and-marketing
  10. Multi-locationhttps://dine.shift4.com/features/multi-location-management
  11. Mobile apphttps://dine.shift4.com/features/incharge-mobile-app
  12. Hardwarehttps://dine.shift4.com/pos-hardware
  13. Quick servicehttps://dine.shift4.com/restaurant-types/quick-service-restaurants
  14. Customershttps://dine.shift4.com/contact
  15. Legal entityhttps://dine.shift4.com/privacy-policy