Aila Technologies
Aila Technologies sells iPad-based self-service kiosks, workstations and a scanning SDK, with managed services for large rollouts. For quick-service restaurants it offers self-ordering, checkout and loyalty-scanning kiosks that can run the restaurant's own app. It is aimed at enterprise chains and franchisors, and the same platform is used in healthcare, travel and retail.
Last reviewed

- Best for
- Quick-service restaurant chains and franchisors, Enterprises rolling out hundreds of kiosks
- Pricing
- Quote only
- Runs on
- iOS
Who it is for
Quick-service restaurant chains and franchisors
Kiosks run the brand’s own app natively and come with deployment services for franchise-scale rollouts.
Enterprises rolling out hundreds of kiosks
Provisioning, kitting, device monitoring and support are offered as managed services, and the vendor says it offers a 99.9% uptime SLA.
Less suited to: Single-site restaurants: the site targets large franchisors and multi-location enterprises and sells kiosks through custom pricing.
What it does
Self-ordering kiosk
iOS/iPadOS kiosk for quick-service guests to order and pay without queuing.
Runs your own app
The kiosk runs the brand’s existing application natively, keeping its branding and workflows.
Cashless checkout
Accepts card/EMV, NFC contactless, QR codes, Tap to Pay and Apple Pay.
Loyalty scanning
Scans QR codes and IDs so guests can enrol in or use a loyalty programme and see personalised offers.
Computer-vision scanning
Captures 45+ barcode and QR symbologies, plus IDs and documents.
Payment terminal and printer support
Cradles and mounts for payment terminals and receipt printers, with a built-in USB-C power hub.
SoftScan SDK
A scanning SDK for iOS apps with Cordova, React Native and Swift support.
Custom app development
Aila’s team can design and build a self-service app for the customer.
Kitting and provisioning
Hardware arrives pre-assembled and iPads arrive pre-enrolled for device management.
Device monitoring and management
Remote health monitoring, device management, advance exchange and customer support.
Accessibility audio jack
Headphone or speaker connection on the kiosk for users who rely on audio.
Kiosk locking
Barrel lock and steel faceplate to secure the head unit.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
No prices are published. The kiosks page offers a Get Custom Pricing button.
How it compares
Compared with the 13 products in Self-Order Kiosk that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.
- Names 2 integrations. The median in this category is 6.
- One of 4 products in this category with an iOS app. 10 products in this category state their platforms.
Where and how it runs
- Platforms
- iOS
- Hardware
- Aila Interactive Kiosk built around iPad models (iPad 11-inch A16, iPad Air 13-inch M2/M3, iPad Pro 13-inch M4/M5), with payment cradles, receipt-printer mounts and a USB-C power hub.
The site does not list countries served.
The company
- Company
- Aila Technologies Inc.
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- Natick, United States
- Customers named by the vendor
- Alaska Airlines, Walgreens, Ahold Delhaize
Security and support
- Security and compliance
- SOC 2 (A-LIGN badge)
- Support
- Managed services include customer support and advance exchange, and a technical support line is listed on the contact page.
Listing details
- Built for
- Restaurants
- Focus
- General-purpose, used in food businesses
- Status
- Active
- Website
- ailatech.com
Alternatives to Aila Technologies
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XPR is a self-ordering layer that adds kiosks, mobile and QR ordering, linebusting tablets and order display boards to a restaurant's existing point of sale rather than replacing it.
Runs on Web, iOS and Android, against iOS for Aila Technologies.
Tabesto
Tabesto sells self-order kiosks for restaurants, along with QR-code order and pay, click and collect, and an order and menu manager.
Names 24 integrations, against 2 for Aila Technologies.
Bite Kiosk
Bite makes self-ordering kiosk software for quick-service and fast-casual restaurants, convenience stores and food halls.
Names 19 integrations, against 2 for Aila Technologies.
Grubbrr
Grubbrr (written GRUBBRR on its site) makes self-ordering kiosks and related ordering hardware and software.
Runs on Web, against iOS for Aila Technologies.
Compare Aila Technologies
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Any price
- Contract term
- Restaurant POS integration names
- Countries served
- Funding and team size
- Whether SOC 2 is a report or attestation (only a badge image appears)
- Languages
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Overviewhttps://www.ailatech.com/
- QSR solutionshttps://www.ailatech.com/industries/qsr/
- Self-ordering kioskhttps://www.ailatech.com/experiences/self-ordering-kiosk/
- Hardware and pricinghttps://www.ailatech.com/platform/self-service-kiosks-workstations/
- Software options and SOC 2 badgehttps://www.ailatech.com/platform/platform-software/
- Managed serviceshttps://www.ailatech.com/platform/aila-managed-services/
- Platformhttps://www.ailatech.com/integrated-platform/
- Company historyhttps://www.ailatech.com/about-us/
- Address and supporthttps://www.ailatech.com/contact-us/
- Presshttps://www.ailatech.com/press/