Head-to-head · Food Ordering Software
Ressto vs KitchenAsty
Ressto leads on 0 checks, KitchenAsty on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreRessto · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresRessto · 6 of 6
Ressto scores higher on our rubric for food ordering software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
Ressto is the better fit for growing restaurants needing low-cost breadth. KitchenAsty is the better fit for teams wanting open-source control.
- Ressto fits best
Growing restaurants needing low-cost breadth
- KitchenAsty fits best
Teams wanting open-source control
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Side by side
| Feature | Ressto 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | KitchenAsty 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Food Ordering Software | #4 in Food Ordering Software |
| Best for | Growing restaurants needing low-cost breadth | Teams wanting open-source control |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $39/site/mo | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat | Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 20+ integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Ressto 6/6 · KitchenAsty 3/6 | ||
| Branded storefront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pickup ordering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Delivery ordering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Delivery management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| POS integration | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Branded mobile app | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Location limit | 20 locations | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Ressto is an online ordering platform for restaurants, cafes, bakeries, pizzerias, food trucks, hotels and multi-location groups. It brings together online ordering websites, pickup and delivery ordering, QR-code dine-in ordering, table… Read the review → |
KitchenAsty is an open-source, self-hosted platform for restaurants, cafes, and takeaways that want control over their ordering and operational systems. It combines branded customer storefronts with delivery and pickup ordering, guest… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Ressto — where it wins
- Free Basic plan includes online ordering and 0% commission
- Delivery fleet management includes driver apps and live tracking
- Supports ordering, loyalty, marketing, POS and branded apps
Where it doesn't
- Unlimited orders and menu items require the $39 Growth plan
- Branded apps and delivery management start at the $99 Scale plan
- Enterprise pricing is custom rather than publicly listed
KitchenAsty — where it wins
- Free, open-source platform with self-hosted deployment
- Delivery, pickup, scheduled orders, reservations, and branded storefronts
- KDS, analytics, multi-location tools, and native mobile apps
Where it doesn't
- Restaurants must manage hosting, infrastructure, domains, and data operations
- POS integration is not verified, limiting wider restaurant-system connectivity
- Payment support is limited to Stripe, PayPal, and cash
- Ressto9.4/10 · Free plan
A broad restaurant ordering suite with a useful free entry point and clear upgrade path.
Visit ResstoFull verdict → - KitchenAsty9.0/10 · Free plan
A broad open-source restaurant stack for teams prepared to manage their own infrastructure.
Visit KitchenAstyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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