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Head-to-head · Restaurant Management Software

Aloha Cloud vs Epos Now

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Aloha Cloud #3 in Restaurant Management Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Aloha Cloud

Aloha Cloud leads on 0 checks, Epos Now on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAloha Cloud · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresEpos Now · 5 of 5

Aloha Cloud scores higher on our rubric for restaurant management software: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Aloha Cloud is the better fit for quick-service and table-service operators. Epos Now is the better fit for restaurants wanting broad platform flexibility.

  • Aloha Cloud fits best

    Quick-service and table-service operators

  • Epos Now fits best

    Restaurants wanting broad platform flexibility

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Side by side

Feature Aloha Cloud 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Epos Now 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.8
Ranking #3 in Restaurant Management Software #4 in Restaurant Management Software
Best for Quick-service and table-service operators Restaurants wanting broad platform flexibility
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $84/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Docs · 24/7 Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations 4 integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Aloha Cloud 4/5 · Epos Now 5/5
Online ordering ✓ ✓
Reservation booking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Menu management ✓ ✓
Table management ✓ ✓
Staff scheduling ✓ ✓
Specs
Location limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Supports both quick-service and table-service order entry
  • Combines POS, menus, ordering, floor plans, staff, loyalty, and analytics
  • Offline operating mode includes offline credit transactions
  • Ingredient-level inventory tracking with low-stock warnings
  • POS, tables, kitchen display, ordering, and reservations in one platform
  • Web, desktop, mobile, API, and third-party integration support
Cons
  • Custom pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Online ordering, labor, inventory, and kitchen tools cost extra
  • More complex operations may require custom configurations
  • The verified US plan costs $79 per month
  • Pricing varies by region and hardware bundle
  • Staff scheduling is supported through integrations
Our verdict

Aloha Cloud is a cloud- and Android-based restaurant point-of-sale and management platform from NCR Voyix. It is designed for independent restaurants and emerging chains, supporting both quick-service and table-service operations. Core…

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Epos Now is a cloud-based restaurant point-of-sale and operations platform for restaurants, cafes, takeaways, bars, hotels, and other hospitality businesses. It combines sales processing with menu and product management, ingredient-level…

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  1. Aloha CloudRestaurant Management Software 9.0Pricing on request
  2. Epos NowRestaurant Management Software 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Aloha Cloud — where it wins

    • Supports both quick-service and table-service order entry
    • Combines POS, menus, ordering, floor plans, staff, loyalty, and analytics
    • Offline operating mode includes offline credit transactions

    Where it doesn't

    • Custom pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Online ordering, labor, inventory, and kitchen tools cost extra
    • More complex operations may require custom configurations
  • Epos Now — where it wins

    • Ingredient-level inventory tracking with low-stock warnings
    • POS, tables, kitchen display, ordering, and reservations in one platform
    • Web, desktop, mobile, API, and third-party integration support

    Where it doesn't

    • The verified US plan costs $79 per month
    • Pricing varies by region and hardware bundle
    • Staff scheduling is supported through integrations

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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