ItsaCheckmate vs Otter

ItsaCheckmate7.3Visit Otter6.7Visit

Higher score ItsaCheckmate #4 in Restaurant Order Management Software 7.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit ItsaCheckmate

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Otter #7 in Restaurant Order Management Software 6.7/10 From $79/mo ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Otter

• ItsaCheckmate fits best

  Multi-brand operators needing broad order controls

• Otter fits best

  Operators focused on multi-location menu operations

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Side by side

Feature	ItsaCheckmate 7.3/10 Visit ↗	Otter 6.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.3	6.7
Ranking	#4 in Restaurant Order Management Software	#7 in Restaurant Order Management Software
Best for	Multi-brand operators needing broad order controls	Operators focused on multi-location menu operations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	$79/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Docs · 24/7
Integrations	130+ integrations	100+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ItsaCheckmate 0/5 · Otter 0/5
Online ordering	Not published	Not published
Marketplace routing	Not published	Not published
Kitchen synchronization	Not published	Not published
Kiosk ordering	Not published	Not published
API access	Not published	Not published
Specs
Delivery channels	Not published	Not published
Location limit	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Aggregates first- and third-party orders in one dashboard Syncs menus, prices and availability across channels Adds kiosk, catering, reconciliation and refund tools	Publish menu updates to connected POS systems, delivery apps, and kiosks Bulk-edit prices, availability, and item details across menus Manage menu hours, allergen information, and publishing status by location
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Uses existing POS and ordering providers rather than a standalone POS Separate solution types may require choosing among multiple offerings	Starter does not include Order Manager or delivery app aggregation Online and QR-code ordering start with the Advanced plan Plans are POS bundles priced per location, not menu management alone
Our verdict	ItsaCheckmate brings restaurant brands’ digital ordering into one management platform. It connects marketplace and direct orders with existing POS workflows, while centralized brand- and location-level controls support operators managing… Read the review →	Otter brings restaurant menu publishing and operational tools together in a cloud platform for quick-service, fast-casual, cafe, food truck, pizzeria, and enterprise operators. Its Menu Manager can create, edit, import, synchronize, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ItsaCheckmate — where it wins

  • Aggregates first- and third-party orders in one dashboard
  • Syncs menus, prices and availability across channels
  • Adds kiosk, catering, reconciliation and refund tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Uses existing POS and ordering providers rather than a standalone POS
  • Separate solution types may require choosing among multiple offerings

• Otter — where it wins

  • Publish menu updates to connected POS systems, delivery apps, and kiosks
  • Bulk-edit prices, availability, and item details across menus
  • Manage menu hours, allergen information, and publishing status by location

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter does not include Order Manager or delivery app aggregation
  • Online and QR-code ordering start with the Advanced plan
  • Plans are POS bundles priced per location, not menu management alone

• ItsaCheckmate7.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad order-management suite for coordinating digital channels, menus and POS workflows.

  Visit ItsaCheckmateFull verdict →
• Otter6.7/10 · From $79/mo

  A menu-centered platform with POS, channel publishing, and higher-tier ordering tools.

  Visit OtterFull verdict →