Cartwheel vs Restroship

Cartwheel is delivery management software for restaurant chains and catering brands. It coordinates in-house drivers and third-party delivery providers, with automated routing and live delivery tracking. Operators can set dispatch rules for time of day, order size, driver availability, per-driver order limits, and delivery areas. Catering tools include scheduled dispatch, pre-delivery checklists, photo or signature proof, branded tracking, and vehicle-type routing. The driver app includes route planning, order checklists, ID verification, and proof of delivery. Cartwheel says one connection reaches Uber Direct, DoorDash Drive, Grubhub, Skipcart, and more than 50 local fleets; named integrations include Toast, PAR, Olo, Qu, ChowNow, and ezCater. Store and Dispatch tools are available on iOS and Android, alongside the web platform. Cartwheel says it operates in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia. The listed Cartwheel plan is $99 a month, billed monthly, for 400 deliveries, then $0.25 per order.

Restroship is a platform for restaurant ordering, delivery, analytics, and back-office operations, aimed at multi-location restaurants, franchises, and multi-brand operators. Its back office brings orders, menus, staff, and branches together. The customer app supports QR-based onboarding, menu modifiers, order tracking, saved addresses, loyalty, promotions, and in-app payments. A driver app includes dispatch notifications, turn-by-turn navigation, proof of delivery, earnings information, shift management, and in-app support. Operations tools cover kitchen order routing, inventory linked to menu availability, staff permissions, multi-branch management, promotions, and export-ready reports. Listed integrations include Stripe, Square, DoorDash, Uber Eats, QuickBooks, Xero, Mailchimp, Twilio, Google Maps, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Starter costs $149 a month for one location; Growth costs $349 a month for up to five. A free trial is offered, but its duration is unspecified. Enterprise includes on-premise options, custom integrations, SLA and uptime guarantees, and 24/7 phone support.