Flipdish vs FoodChow
Flipdish
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| Figure | Flipdish | FoodChow |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $79/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 3 |
| Spec score · Food Ordering Software | 8.6 (#4) | 7.8 (#14) |
| Ordering channels | It supports online, in-store, kiosk, and third-party orders from one screen. | The ordering system supports a restaurant website, table QR ordering, pickup, delivery, and mobile app ordering. |
| Payments | The product supports integrated card payments, PCI compliance, Apple Pay and Google Pay, split tender, tipping, and payment reporting. | The ordering flow supports card, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, and FoodChow says restaurants pay only the card fee on orders through its system. |
| Product | Flipdish describes its restaurant management system as an all-in-one platform for modern restaurants and takeaways. | FoodChow provides restaurants with online ordering, POS, and marketing tools. |
Plans
Flipdish
- Website$149 a month
- Website & Mobile App$249 a month
- Self-Service Kiosk$99 a month
- Self-Service Kiosk$948 a year
- Website$1,428 a year
- Website & Mobile App$2,388 a year
FoodChow
- Delivery Ready Lifetime Plan$300, paid once
- Online Food Ordering Life-time Plan$300, paid once
- Growth Plan$600, paid once
In their own words
Flipdish
Flipdish is an all-in-one restaurant management platform for restaurants and takeaways, combining ordering channels with point of sale and operational tools. Customers can order through branded websites and mobile apps, QR-code order and pay, or self-service kiosks. The POS brings dine-in, collection, take-out, and delivery orders together and manages menus centrally. Operations tools include a kitchen display, driver tracking, appliance checks, task management, incident reporting, and expiry, nutrition, and allergy labels. The platform also offers integrated card payments, customizable reports, multi-location reporting, and sales forecasting. Restaurant-branded iOS and Android apps support loyalty, one-click reorder, push notifications, and order-status updates. Plans are priced per site: Website is $149 a month, Website & Mobile App is $249 a month, and Self-Service Kiosk is $99 a month; kiosk hardware costs extra. Flipdish lists email, WhatsApp, and phone support seven days a week.
FoodChow
FoodChow provides restaurants with online ordering, POS, and marketing tools across Android, iOS, web, and Windows. Customers can order through a restaurant website, table QR ordering, pickup, delivery, or mobile apps. Menus can include photos, modifiers, combos, allergen details, scheduled availability, sold-out controls, tips, fees, and taxes. The ordering flow supports cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay; FoodChow says restaurants pay only the card fee on orders through its system. Orders from ordering channels can appear together on a kitchen display with timing and customer text updates. Email marketing includes win-back offers, seasonal announcements, birthday and first-order emails, and send reporting. WhatsApp tools include auto-replies, broadcast promotions, and order notifications. Listed plans include two $300, paid once lifetime options and a Growth Plan at $600 as a one-time purchase; listed plan details include a 1.8% per-order charge. Restaurants retain ownership of menu, branding, and customer data and can export data when cancelling. The terms say subscription fees depend on the selected plan and customers can cancel at any time.