Clover vs Resy
No clear leader: Clover (44.9) and Resy (43.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for restaurant pos software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Clover
Clover is a payment and point-of-sale platform that enables businesses to accept card payments, manage transactions, and operate retail locations. It provides hardware devices (terminals and readers) and software tools accessible via web dashboard and mobile apps, with extensibility through a third-party app marketplace.
Resy
A platform that enables diners to discover and book restaurant reservations globally while providing restaurants with tools to manage bookings and guest relationships.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Clover
From 2.3% + 10¢ per transaction. Monthly subscription with no money down. Processing fees separate from software fees.
- StarterFrom 2.3% + 10¢ per transaction
- Standard-
- Advanced-
Resy
From $249/month. Subscription pricing with monthly billing. Prepayment fees from 2-3%.
- Platform$249/month plus 3% prepayment fee
- Reservation and table management
- POS integrations
- Walk-in waitlists
- Chat & email support
- Credit card holds/cancellation fees
- +4 more
- Platform 360$399/month plus 3% prepayment fee
- Reservation and table management
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Automated guest insights
- POS integrations
- Walk-in waitlists
- +6 more
- Essential$269/month plus 3% prepayment fee
- Reservation and table management
- Walk-in waitlists
- Events and event ticketing
- Notify: automated guest alerts
- Advanced customization
- +6 more
- Premium$399/month plus 2% prepayment fee
- Reservation and table management
- Walk-in waitlists
- Events and event ticketing
- Notify: automated guest alerts
- Advanced customization
- +12 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Clover
- Clover App Market
- Clover Connect
Resy
- Tock
Clover or Resy: which one depends on you
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