SelfX vs Applova Self Ordering Kiosk

SelfX8.9Visit Applova Self Ordering Kiosk8.7Visit

Higher score SelfX #4 in Restaurant Self-Ordering Kiosk Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit SelfX

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Applova Self Ordering Kiosk #6 in Restaurant Self-Ordering Kiosk Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Applova

• SelfX fits best

  Growing multi-store restaurant groups

• Applova Self Ordering Kiosk fits best

  Android restaurants wanting broad payment integrations

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Side by side

Feature	SelfX 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Applova Self Ordering Kiosk 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Restaurant Self-Ordering Kiosk Software	#6 in Restaurant Self-Ordering Kiosk Software
Best for	Growing multi-store restaurant groups	Android restaurants wanting broad payment integrations
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	₹4,999/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Android
Support	Email, Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Docs	Email, Docs
Compliance	PCI DSS	PCI DSS
Integrations	10 integrations	18 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features SelfX 4/4 · Applova Self Ordering Kiosk 3/4
Item modifiers	✓	✓
Integrated payments	✓	✓
POS integration	✓	✓
Offline ordering	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Kitchen integration	Kds	Kds_and_printer
Kiosk platforms	Android	Android
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes QR ordering, table payments and real-time analytics Offline processing, KDS routing and inventory synchronization support operations Multi-store reporting, loyalty and 10 listed integrations extend its scope	Supports modifiers, combo upgrades, add-ons, and upsells Connects menus, payments, POS, kitchen displays, and printers Offers multi-location management, analytics, and AI recommendations
Cons	Free Start is limited to one active POS billing terminal The kiosk software license is listed only in the Pro Power Plan Paid plans start at INR 4,999 per month	Platform support is limited to Android Pricing requires a quote rather than a published kiosk rate The feature breadth may exceed the needs of smaller single-location teams
Our verdict	SelfX combines self-ordering kiosk menus, cloud POS, payments, kitchen display routing, inventory management, analytics and online ordering. It is designed for cafés, quick-service restaurants, food courts, cloud kitchens, fine-dining… Read the review →	Applova Self Ordering Kiosk is a self-service ordering system for quick-service restaurants, fast-casual operators, cafés, and multi-location businesses. Customers can browse menus, customize items with modifiers, apply promotions,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• SelfX — where it wins

  • Free plan includes QR ordering, table payments and real-time analytics
  • Offline processing, KDS routing and inventory synchronization support operations
  • Multi-store reporting, loyalty and 10 listed integrations extend its scope

  Where it doesn't

  • Free Start is limited to one active POS billing terminal
  • The kiosk software license is listed only in the Pro Power Plan
  • Paid plans start at INR 4,999 per month

• Applova Self Ordering Kiosk — where it wins

  • Supports modifiers, combo upgrades, add-ons, and upsells
  • Connects menus, payments, POS, kitchen displays, and printers
  • Offers multi-location management, analytics, and AI recommendations

  Where it doesn't

  • Platform support is limited to Android
  • Pricing requires a quote rather than a published kiosk rate
  • The feature breadth may exceed the needs of smaller single-location teams

• SelfX8.9/10 · Free plan

  A broad restaurant commerce platform with a free entry tier and multi-store tools.

  Visit SelfXFull verdict →
• Applova Self Ordering Kiosk8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad Android kiosk system for restaurants that need POS, payments, and kitchen integration.

  Visit ApplovaFull verdict →