Sociavore vs UpMenu
Sociavore is a restaurant website builder that bundles commission-free online ordering, QR table ordering, reservations, events and ticketing, gift cards, a merch shop and a simple guest CRM in one subscription. UpMenu is a modular restaurant platform for taking orders directly from a restaurant's own website and branded mobile app instead of through delivery marketplaces. Both are listed under Online Ordering System. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The vendors price on different terms. Sociavore at USD 49 per location per month; UpMenu at USD 49 per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly.
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Sociavore: Independent restaurants; UpMenu: Independent restaurants wanting direct orders.
platforms
Platform support differs. Sociavore: Web; UpMenu: Web, iOS, Android.
integrations
On integrations, Sociavore names 41 integrations and UpMenu names 24 integrations. 5 partners appear in every list.
company background
By founding year, Sociavore (2018) and UpMenu (2012).
Side by side
| Field | Sociavore | UpMenu |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Sociavore is a restaurant website builder that bundles commission-free online ordering, QR table ordering, reservations, events and ticketing, gift cards, a merch shop and a simple guest CRM in one subscription. | UpMenu is a modular restaurant platform for taking orders directly from a restaurant's own website and branded mobile app instead of through delivery marketplaces. |
| Best for | Independent restaurants; Restaurant groups and food halls; Restaurants wanting commission-free direct ordering | Independent restaurants wanting direct orders; Restaurant chains; Pizzerias, food trucks and bakeries; Restaurants also taking catering or pre-orders |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Modular subscription |
| Starting price | USD 49 per location per month | USD 49 per month |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Contract | None (month to month) | None (monthly subscription) |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Canada, United States | Not published |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 41 | 24 |
| Certifications | Not published | CCPA, GDPR |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2018 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Lodz, Poland |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- NCR Aloha
- Clover
- Lightspeed
- Micros Simphony
- Square
Named only by Sociavore
- Aldelo
- Auphan
- Best POS
- Cluster
- Constant Contact
- Cuboh
- Deliverect
- Dinerware
- Franpos
- Givex
- Grubbrr
and 24 moreshow fewer
- Hippos
- ICRTouch
- Klaviyo
- Mad Mimi
- Mailchimp
- Maitre'D
- Mealsy
- Micros RES 3700
- Micros Online Ordering
- MobileBytes Online Ordering
- Omega
- Brink
- PixelPoint
- POSitouch
- QuickPOS
- Ranger
- Revel Systems
- Silverware
- Squirrel Systems
- TCPOS
- Touch Bistro
- Veloce
- Xpient Online Ordering
Named only by UpMenu
- Adyen
- Apple Pay
- DoorDash Drive
- Glovo on Demand
- Google Analytics
- Google Pay
- GoTab
- Klarna
- PayPal
- ShipDay
- Squarespace
- Stripe
and 7 moreshow fewer
- Stuart
- Toast
- Uber Direct
- Wix
- Wolt Drive
- WordPress
- Zonal
Which to choose
Sociavore
Choose Sociavore if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants; Restaurant groups and food halls; Restaurants wanting commission-free direct ordering.
UpMenu
Choose UpMenu if you are in one of these groups: Independent restaurants wanting direct orders; Restaurant chains; Pizzerias, food trucks and bakeries.
What we could not confirm
Sociavore
- Headquarters and team size
- Funding
- Security certifications
- Countries of operation
- Mobile apps
- Whether the USD 49 figure is the only plan
UpMenu
- List of countries served and interface languages
- Security certifications and hosting details
- Funding and employee count
- Names and store listings of any UpMenu-owned mobile apps (the branded apps are per restaurant)
- Availability date of the POS module (marked coming soon)
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Sociavore, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/
- Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/pricing
- Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/about
- Vendor pagehttps://sociavore.co/integrations
UpMenu, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://www.upmenu.com/
- Module pricing, trial, FAQhttps://www.upmenu.com/pricing/
- Integrationshttps://www.upmenu.com/integrations/
- Company, founders, countrieshttps://www.upmenu.com/about-us/
- Legal entity, terminationhttps://www.upmenu.com/terms-and-conditions/
- Recommended hardwarehttps://www.upmenu.com/hardware/
- Branded apphttps://www.upmenu.com/restaurant-app-development/
- Setup servicehttps://www.upmenu.com/setup-service/
- Customer nameshttps://www.upmenu.com/case-studies/
- Catering usehttps://www.upmenu.com/catering-software/
- Reservationshttps://www.upmenu.com/restaurant-reservation-system/
- Page discoveryhttps://www.upmenu.com/sitemap.xml

