Head-to-head · Restaurant Billing Software
Epos Now vs GoFrugal Restaurant POS
Epos Now leads on 0 checks, GoFrugal Restaurant POS on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEpos Now · 9.0/10
Epos Now scores higher on our rubric for restaurant billing software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.
Epos Now is the better fit for restaurants needing POS and broad integrations. GoFrugal Restaurant POS is the better fit for restaurants needing low-cost billing and outlet tools.
- Epos Now fits best
Restaurants needing POS and broad integrations
- GoFrugal Restaurant POS fits best
Restaurants needing low-cost billing and outlet tools
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Side by side
| Feature | Epos Now 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | GoFrugal Restaurant POS 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Restaurant Billing Software | #5 in Restaurant Billing Software |
| Best for | Restaurants needing POS and broad integrations | Restaurants needing low-cost billing and outlet tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $84/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, Android |
| Support | Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | PCI DSS | ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 70+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Epos Now 1/3 · GoFrugal Restaurant POS 1/3 | ||
| Table management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline billing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Kitchen display | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Order modes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported devices | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Locations included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Epos Now is a cloud-based point-of-sale and restaurant management system for restaurants, cafés, bars, takeaways, and other hospitality businesses. It combines sales processing with table plans, kitchen workflows, menu management,… Read the review → |
GoFrugal Restaurant POS is a restaurant management and point-of-sale system for independent restaurants, chains, and franchise businesses. It brings together billing, offline order processing, inventory and waste management, recipe and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Epos Now — where it wins
- Connects table plans and live table management with kitchen display and course firing
- Supports online ordering, pickup, delivery, and table ordering
- Tracks ingredients and low stock alongside sales, labor, and restaurant reporting
Where it doesn't
- Monthly pricing starts at $84, with bundle and contract terms affecting costs
- The $399 one-time package lists hardware but not the monthly plan's online capabilities
- Staff scheduling depends on integrated staff-management apps
GoFrugal Restaurant POS — where it wins
- Offline billing, KOT workflows, tables, and kitchen display support
- Inventory, waste, recipes, modifiers, and menu variants in one system
- Multi-outlet tools, 350+ reports, and delivery-platform integrations
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Pricing is charged per user each month
- Not open source for teams requiring modifiable source code
- Epos Now9.0/10 · Paid
A broad restaurant POS covering tables, kitchen workflows, online orders, inventory, and reporting.
Visit Epos NowFull verdict → - GoFrugal Restaurant POS8.7/10 · Paid
A broad restaurant POS with offline billing, outlet controls, and a INR 500 per-user starting price.
Visit GoFrugalFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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