Popina
Popina is a point-of-sale app that runs on iPad and Android tablets, sold from France to restaurants, bars, bakeries, snack outlets, hotels and other shops. Beyond taking orders and payments it offers digital menus, click and collect, loyalty, work scheduling, hygiene and HACCP tools, and links to third-party services. Pricing is by quote and hardware can be rented.
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- Best for
- Restaurants and brasseries in France, Bars, bakeries and snack outlets
- Pricing
- Quote only
- Runs on
- iOS, Android
Who it is for
Restaurants and brasseries in France
The restaurant page describes order taking sent to the kitchen, room layout, stock levels and customer accounts, and the software is NF525 or LNE certified for French anti-fraud rules.
Bars, bakeries and snack outlets
Popina has separate pages for bars, bakeries and snacking, aimed at fast counter service.
Hotels with restaurants
A hotel page covers centralising bookings and invoicing across hotel and restaurant, with a PMS link.
What it does
iPad and Android point of sale
Cash register app for taking orders and payments, with multiple price, option, register and user settings.
Kitchen order routing
Orders are sent to the kitchen in one step and can be split by preparation area, such as starter, main, pizza, dessert and drink.
Room layout and table management
A customisable floor plan for organising tables around bookings.
Stock levels at the till
Servers see finished-product stock in real time and the back office shows detail of reserves.
Customer accounts
Customer records with contact details and buying habits, plus a tab (mise en ardoise) option for regulars.
Handheld order and payment terminal
An Android handheld lets staff take orders and take card payments on the same device.
Digital menu with QR code
Guests scan a QR code to see the menu and prices on their phone.
Staff scheduling
Builds work rosters from contracts, absences, availability and rest days, notifies staff of changes and shows payroll cost and attendance.
Time clock
A connected clock shows when each employee arrives and leaves.
Hygiene and HACCP app
Tracks cleaning, receiving of goods, oils and documents, and records fridge temperatures automatically from probes with alerts.
Certified till software
Popina and Popina K are described as NF525 or LNE certified with time-stamped logs and audit exports, as French law requires.
Connected hardware and payments
Offers printers, cash drawers, customer displays, kitchen and guest pagers, payment terminals and iPad stands, with maintenance included when rented.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
Popina publishes no prices; pages offer a quote and a demo request. The site says hardware can be rented with maintenance included in the rental. It describes sign-up as free with no commitment or card.
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 39 integrations. The median in this category is 8.
- One of 110 products in this category with an iOS app. One of 116 products in this category with an Android app. 218 products in this category state their platforms.
- 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, Deliveroo.
Works with
- Loyalty
- QoodosAvomarkBillivLittle BillWeThankYouTicatHey Pongo
- Payments
- Zettle by PayPalTransacteoBanana SplitPayplug
- Reservations
- Zenchef
- Scheduling
- EsperooSkello
- Suppliers
- Otami
Names come from the vendor integrations page, which groups them by loyalty, payment, reservation, PMS, scheduling, delivery, kitchen display, stock and accounting.
Where and how it runs
- Customers in
- France
- Languages
- French, English, Dutch, Spanish
- Platforms
- iOS, Android
- Apps
- Popina: Point-of-sale app for iPad
- Hardware
- Rented or bought iPad or Android tablets, ticket and kitchen printers, cash drawers, customer displays, pagers, a T-One handheld terminal and payment terminals.
Inferred from a French-language site, French registered office and the French NF525 certification; the vendor does not list countries.
The company
- Company
- SAS JDC
- Registration
- RCS Bordeaux B 350 753 125
- Headquarters
- Bruges, France
Security and support
- Security and compliance
- NF525 or LNE certified till software (French anti-fraud)
- Support
- The site links a support page and a contact form and lists a phone number and email; support hours are not stated.
Listing details
- Built for
- Cafés, Restaurants
- Focus
- General-purpose, used in food businesses
- Status
- Active
- Website
- popina.com
Alternatives to Popina
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L'Addition is a French point-of-sale system for cafes, bars and restaurants that runs on iPad, with mobile order taking on iPad mini or iPhone and a connected card terminal.
Runs on Web and iOS, against iOS and Android for Popina.
Innovorder
Innovorder is a French suite for restaurants that combines a NF 525 certified cash register, self-order kiosks, online ordering, table ordering, kitchen and customer screens, loyalty and a back office.
Runs on Web, against iOS and Android for Popina.
Top Caisse
Top Caisse is a French point-of-sale software and hardware supplier for shops and food businesses.
Runs on iOS, Android and Windows, against iOS and Android for Popina.
Last.app
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Runs on iOS, Android and Windows, against iOS and Android for Popina.
Compare Popina
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Prices
- Contract term
- Founding year and team size
- Countries served beyond France
- Support hours
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.
- Home pagehttps://www.popina.com/
- English home page, platformshttps://www.popina.com/en/
- Till, hardware, certificationhttps://www.popina.com/encaissement/
- Restaurant featureshttps://www.popina.com/restaurant/
- Handheld orderinghttps://www.popina.com/commande-sur-place/
- Digital menuhttps://www.popina.com/menu-digital/
- Schedulinghttps://www.popina.com/gestion-organisation/
- Hygiene and HACCPhttps://www.popina.com/hygiene-haccp/
- Integrationshttps://www.popina.com/integrations/
- Legal entityhttps://www.popina.com/mentions-legales/