Harbortouch POS

Harbortouch was rebranded as SkyTab, and SkyTab is now sold as Shift4 Dine, a restaurant point-of-sale platform from Shift4. It combines POS hardware, payment processing, online and mobile ordering, QR ordering, reservations, loyalty and marketing, reporting and workforce tools. It is sold to full-service and quick-service restaurants, bars, pizzerias, coffee shops, enterprises and venues.

Harbortouch rebranded to SkyTab, now presented as Shift4 Dine (per search results incl. shift4dinepartners.us); harbortouch.com 301-redirects to skytab.com/harbortouch.

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Full-service restaurants, Quick-service restaurants and coffee shops
Pricing
Quote based (monthly fee per POS system, not published by the vendor)

Who it is for

  • Full-service restaurants

    Table service, coursing and payments on POS terminals and tablets.

  • Quick-service restaurants and coffee shops

    Kiosk, kitchen display and customer display hardware, plus online and QR ordering.

  • Bars, nightclubs and pizzerias

    Listed as dedicated restaurant types on the vendor site.

  • Multi-location and enterprise operators

    Multi-location management and centralised reporting tools.

What it does

  • Point of sale

    Order taking and payments for table service and quick service, with built-in payment acceptance.

  • Commission-free online ordering

    Online ordering on the restaurant's own website that feeds orders straight into the POS and kitchen, with order throttling for peak times.

  • Mobile ordering and payments

    Take orders and payments tableside or on the go.

  • QR code order and pay

    Guests order and pay from a QR code.

  • Reservations and waitlist

    Reservation and waitlist tools, listed among the free features.

  • Loyalty and marketing

    Points-based rewards, segmented campaigns, email marketing and a customer database captured at checkout.

  • Gift cards

    A gift card program sold across channels.

  • Website builder

    A restaurant website builder listed among the free features.

  • Reporting and analytics

    Real-time performance reporting across locations.

  • Workforce management

    Labour and workforce tools, listed among the free features.

  • Kitchen display system

    A kitchen display with 16-inch and 22-inch screens and an optional bump bar.

  • Third-party marketplace orders

    Connects DoorDash, Uber Eats and Postmates orders into the POS.

Pricing

Pricing model
Quote based (monthly fee per POS system, not published by the vendor)
Free trial
Yes

The vendor's pricing page publishes no amounts. It advertises 'Get started for $0' with free marketing and loyalty, reservations, QR code and website builder features, and says the POS comes with a risk-free trial and a lifetime hardware warranty. An authorised reseller's site advertises free hardware plus $29 a month per POS station, but the vendor does not state this itself.

How it compares

Compared with the 235 products in Restaurant POS that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.

  • Names 18 integrations. The median in this category is 8.
  • Has a free trial. 69 of the 70 products in this category that say whether they have a free trial do.
  • The category's 10 most-named integration partners are Uber Eats, DoorDash, QuickBooks, Xero, Deliverect, Deliveroo, Grubhub, Glovo, Stripe, OpenTable. Of these, this product's listing names Uber Eats, DoorDash, OpenTable.

Works with

Accounting
ShogoRestaurant365
Delivery
Uber EatsDoorDashDoorDash Drive
Inventory
BarVisionCraftableOrcaYellow Dog SoftwareMarketMan
Other
MenufyTakeout7FolosMailchimpOPERA Cloud
Payroll
TipHaus
Reservations
OpenTable
Scheduling
7shifts

These names come from the third-party integrations page of an authorised reseller (shift4dinepartners.us). The vendor's own integrations page (dine.shift4.com, filterable by category and country) lists more partners, for example Appfront, Backbar, Barlytics, BeerBoard and Birdeye, and supports Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States as filter countries.

Where and how it runs

Available in
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, US Virgin Islands, Spain
Hardware
Proprietary commercial-grade hardware: workstation, tablet, handheld (Shift4 Duo), kitchen display, customer-facing display and kiosk, with a lifetime replacement warranty. Products formerly named SkyTab POS Workstation, Glass and Mobile now carry Shift4 Dine names.

These are the countries offered in the vendor's demo request form; the vendor does not publish a separate availability statement. The UK site says Shift4 is ready to serve the UK.

The company

Customers named by the vendor
Shoney's, Taffer's Tavern, 7Pie, Yori Wine Cellars, Live!, Coral Hospitality

Security and support

Support
The vendor says it provides 24/7/365 in-house technical support, an on-demand knowledge base and onsite installation through a network of certified technicians, at no extra charge.

Listing details

Vendor
Shift4 Payments
Headquarters
United States
Built for
Bars, Cafés, Restaurants
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Rebranded
Website
skytab.com
Also listed in
Bar & Nightclub POSPayment Processing for Food Businesses

Alternatives to Harbortouch POS

See all 276 in Restaurant POS

  • TouchBistro

    TouchBistro is an iPad-based point of sale and restaurant management system for full-service and quick-service restaurants and bars.

    Names 20 integrations, against 18 for Harbortouch POS.

  • SpotOn Restaurant

    SpotOn is a cloud-based point-of-sale system and restaurant management platform.

    Names 33 integrations, against 18 for Harbortouch POS.

  • GoTab

    GoTab is a US restaurant and venue POS built around one open tab that follows the guest, whether staff or the guest starts it by QR code.

    Names 28 integrations, against 18 for Harbortouch POS.

  • SkyTab

    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.

    Names 25 integrations, against 18 for Harbortouch POS.

Compare Harbortouch POS

Side-by-side tables built from the same profile data.

What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Any price published by the vendor (the FAQ answers about monthly fees did not display)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Whether a Harbortouch-branded product is still sold (the skytab.com/harbortouch address leads to Shift4 Dine and a reseller page says Harbortouch has closed and rebranded as SkyTab)
  • Security certifications
  • Company founding date and headquarters for the Shift4 Dine product
  • Interface 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.

  1. Where skytab.com/harbortouch redirects: product overview, customershttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB
  2. Pricing page and free featureshttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pricing
  3. UK pricing page, support statementhttps://dine.shift4.com/en-GB/pricing
  4. Hardware rangehttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/pos-hardware
  5. Online orderinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/online-ordering
  6. Loyalty and marketinghttps://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/loyalty-and-marketing
  7. Vendor integrations directory (JavaScript page)https://dine.shift4.com/en-US/features/third-party-integrations
  8. Reseller site stating Shift4 Dine, formerly SkyTabhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/
  9. Harbortouch to SkyTab transitionhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/harbortouch/
  10. Integration names in plain HTMLhttps://www.shift4dinepartners.us/third-party-integrations/
  11. Trademark list naming Harbortouch and SkyTab as Shift4 markshttps://www.shift4.com/legal