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Head-to-head · Restaurant Payment Processing Software

Paybyrd vs Tyro Hospitality Payments

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Paybyrd #1 in Restaurant Payment Processing Software 9.6/10 From €0/mo ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Paybyrd

Paybyrd leads on 0 checks, Tyro Hospitality Payments 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 scorePaybyrd · 9.6/10

Paybyrd scores higher on our rubric for restaurant payment processing software: 9.6 against 6.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

Paybyrd is the better fit for restaurants needing broad omnichannel payments. Tyro Hospitality Payments is the better fit for australian restaurants needing unified EFTPOS.

  • Paybyrd fits best

    Restaurants needing broad omnichannel payments

  • Tyro Hospitality Payments fits best

    Australian restaurants needing unified EFTPOS

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Side by side

Feature Paybyrd 9.6/10 Visit ↗ Tyro Hospitality Payments 6.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.6 6.6
Ranking #1 in Restaurant Payment Processing Software #8 in Restaurant Payment Processing Software
Best for Restaurants needing broad omnichannel payments Australian restaurants needing unified EFTPOS
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs Phone, Docs · 24/7
Integrations 40+ integrations 580+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Paybyrd 5/5 · Tyro Hospitality Payments 5/5
Card-present payments ✓ ✓
Online payments ✓ ✓
Tableside payments ✓ ✓
Mobile payments ✓ ✓
Reconciliation tools ✓ ✓
Specs
Pricing model Flat_rate Flat_rate
Our review
Pros
  • Supports online, in-person, QR and tableside payments
  • Combines reconciliation, refunds, reporting and transaction analytics
  • Offers offline Android POS mode with automatic synchronization
  • Supports tableside payments, split bills, tipping and kiosks
  • Combines EFTPOS, QR ordering, online checkout and payment links
  • Offers reporting, unified settlements and least-cost routing
Cons
  • No free plan; the €0 monthly software fee excludes processing charges
  • In-person POS support is specified for Android terminals
  • Custom pricing adds complexity for larger or multi-channel operations
  • No free plan is available
  • Standard transaction pricing is 1.3%
  • Designed for Australian hospitality businesses
Our verdict

Paybyrd is a payment processing platform for restaurants and other businesses accepting online and in-person payments. Its restaurant capabilities cover hosted checkout, payment links, Android POS terminals, QR ordering, tableside…

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Tyro Hospitality Payments provides EFTPOS and online payment processing for Australian cafés, restaurants, bars and other hospitality venues. It is suited to individual venues and multi-location operators that want card-present payments,…

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  1. PaybyrdRestaurant Payment Processing Software 9.6From €0/mo
  2. Tyro Hospitality PaymentsRestaurant Payment Processing Software 6.6Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Paybyrd — where it wins

    • Supports online, in-person, QR and tableside payments
    • Combines reconciliation, refunds, reporting and transaction analytics
    • Offers offline Android POS mode with automatic synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the €0 monthly software fee excludes processing charges
    • In-person POS support is specified for Android terminals
    • Custom pricing adds complexity for larger or multi-channel operations
  • Tyro Hospitality Payments — where it wins

    • Supports tableside payments, split bills, tipping and kiosks
    • Combines EFTPOS, QR ordering, online checkout and payment links
    • Offers reporting, unified settlements and least-cost routing

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Standard transaction pricing is 1.3%
    • Designed for Australian hospitality businesses
  • Paybyrd9.6/10 · From €0/mo

    A broad restaurant payments platform with clear usage pricing and multi-channel support.

    Visit PaybyrdFull verdict →
  • Tyro Hospitality Payments6.6/10 · Paid

    Unified EFTPOS and online payments for Australian restaurants and venues.

    Visit TyroFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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