# Eats365 vs Square for Restaurants

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Square for Restaurants

| Attribute | Eats365 | Square for Restaurants |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 59.8 (54% (medium)) | 73.1 (59% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A modular POS and restaurant management solution designed to streamline daily operations and reduce manual work through automation and integration of key business functions. Restaurants can select and customize components based on their specific operational needs. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What is Eats365?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $25 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Is Eats365 free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What platforms does Eats365 support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Eats365 can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Can Eats365 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 13 integrations for Eats365, including Zapier, Wix, Xero, Odoo, Costflows, CRM, e-Invoicing and Fiuu, plus 5 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What does Eats365 integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 is available in Hong Kong SAR China, Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand and the United States. Its primary markets are Hong Kong SAR China, Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in Hong Kong SAR China.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Where is Eats365 available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based operating system for restaurants and food service businesses that integrates payment processing, order and inventory management, staff scheduling, customer loyalty programs, and real-time analytics in a unified platform. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"What is Square for Restaurants?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Square for Restaurants offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $49 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"Is Square for Restaurants free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Square for Restaurants supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"What platforms does Square for Restaurants support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Square for Restaurants, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"Can Square for Restaurants be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 33 integrations for Square for Restaurants, including Delivery platforms, DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, Toast, Wix, WooCommerce and OpenTable, plus 25 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"What does Square for Restaurants integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 for Square for Restaurants. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Square for Restaurants not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://squareup.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Square for Restaurants have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Square for Restaurants is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://squareup.com/us/en/pricing","question":"Where is Square for Restaurants available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A modular POS and restaurant management solution designed to streamline daily operations and reduce manual work through automation and integration of key business functions. Restaurants can select and customize components based on their specific operational needs. | A cloud-based platform for restaurants combining point-of-sale terminals, kitchen display systems, and online order management, with integrations for delivery services, reservations, inventory, and accounting systems. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"kds":true,"pci_dss":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","offline_mode":true,"reservations":true,"pricing_model":"processing_pct","multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","emv_contactless":true,"online_ordering":true,"hardware_ecosystem":true,"loyalty_gift_cards":true,"payment_processing":"built_in","delivery_integrations":true}` |
| integrations.count | 13 | 26 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Wix"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Odoo"},{"name":"Costflows"},{"name":"CRM"},{"name":"e-Invoicing"},{"name":"Fiuu"},{"name":"Jko Pay"},{"name":"VRMS"},{"name":"Eats365 Marketplace"},{"name":"Queue Kiosk"},{"name":"Self-Service Kiosk"}]` | `[{"name":"Delivery platforms"},{"name":"DoorDash","native":true,"category":"delivery","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Grubhub","native":true,"category":"delivery","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Uber Eats","native":true,"category":"delivery","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Toast","native":false,"category":"pos"},{"name":"Wix","native":false,"category":"ecommerce","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"WooCommerce","native":false,"category":"ecommerce","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"OpenTable","native":false,"category":"reservations"},{"name":"Resy OS","native":false,"category":"reservations"},{"name":"Thrive Inventory","native":false,"category":"inventory","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"SKU IQ","native":false,"category":"inventory","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Stream","native":false,"category":"menu_orders"},{"name":"Bookkeep","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"QuickBooks","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Xero","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"NetSuite","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Sage Intacct","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Zoho","native":false,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"INFI","native":false,"category":"kiosk"},{"name":"Jotform","native":false,"category":"forms"},{"name":"Kliken","native":false,"category":"marketing"},{"name":"Facebook","native":false,"category":"social","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Printful","native":false,"category":"fulfillment"},{"name":"Shippo","native":false,"category":"shipping"},{"name":"SmarterSign","native":false,"category":"menu_boards"},{"name":"Weglot","native":false,"category":"localization"},{"name":"Fomo","native":false,"category":"social_proof"},{"name":"Trustpilot","native":false,"category":"reviews"},{"name":"Poptin","native":false,"category":"conversion"},{"name":"KioskBuddy","native":false,"category":"kiosk"},{"name":"Whoosh","native":false,"category":"operations"},{"name":"SyncPenguin","native":false,"category":"sync","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Instagram","native":false,"category":"social","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google","category":"search"},{"name":"Ring Cheer Chime","category":"notifications"},{"name":"Web Accessibility"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"HK","primaryMarkets":["HK","SG","TW","NZ","US"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["HK","SG","TW","NZ","US"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Biz-Lite","summary":"Free","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free cloud POS for basic restaurant operations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Biz","summary":"$25/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Lighter core module focused on online order management","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$55/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":55,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Full POS system with comprehensive restaurant management capabilities","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free to $55/month. Includes 14-day free trial. Expansion modules available separately.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T09:45:35.317Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Square Free"},{"free":false,"name":"Square Plus"},{"free":false,"name":"Square Premium"}],"summary":"Free plan available; paid plans include 30-day free trial","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://squareup.com/us/en/restaurants","retrievedAt":"2026-09-22T14:47:25.235Z","freeTrialDays":30}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":49,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Restaurant POS Software)

| Capability | Eats365 | Square for Restaurants |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Venue type | - | Multi-concept |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| PCI DSS compliant | - | ✓ |
| EMV chip / contactless payments | - | ✓ |
| **Reliability** |  |  |
| Offline mode | - | ✓ |
| **Front of house** |  |  |
| Online ordering | - | ✓ |
| Reservations / waitlist | - | ✓ |
| Loyalty / gift cards | - | ✓ |
| **Back of house** |  |  |
| Kitchen display system (KDS) | - | ✓ |
| Inventory management | - | ✓ |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Delivery integrations (DoorDash/Uber Eats/Grubhub) | - | ✓ |
| **Hardware** |  |  |
| Proprietary hardware ecosystem (terminals/KDS) | - | ✓ |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Multi-location support | - | ✓ |
| Target segment | - | SMB / independent |
| **Payments** |  |  |
| Payment processing | - | Built-in / proprietary processor |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | - | % of transactions |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:15:00.605Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*