# Lavu POS vs Resy

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Lavu POS

| Attribute | Lavu POS | Resy |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 48.7 (36% (low)) | 43.7 (59% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"The POS and profit system designed to help restaurants make more money with less effort. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://lavu.com","question":"What is Lavu POS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lavu POS does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","question":"How much does Lavu POS cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lavu POS supports iOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","question":"What platforms does Lavu POS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Lavu POS, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","question":"Can Lavu POS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 23 integrations for Lavu POS, including Bar-i Liquid Accounting, Digital Pour, Marketman, CheddarSuite, Up'n Go, CheckPlease, OpenTable and LoyaltyMatch, plus 15 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","question":"What does Lavu POS integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lavu POS is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","question":"Where is Lavu POS available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A platform that enables diners to discover and book restaurant reservations globally while providing restaurants with tools to manage bookings and guest relationships. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://resy.com/","question":"What is Resy?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Resy is a paid product; published pricing starts at $249 per month. It is sold across 4 plans (Platform, Platform 360, Essential and Premium). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://resy.com/","question":"How much does Resy cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Resy. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://resy.com/","question":"What platforms does Resy support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Resy is available worldwide. Its primary market is Belgium.","source":"https://resy.com/","question":"Where is Resy available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | - |
| description.long | The POS and profit system designed to help restaurants make more money with less effort. | A platform that enables diners to discover and book restaurant reservations globally while providing restaurants with tools to manage bookings and guest relationships. |
| features.capabilities | `{"kds":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","reservations":true,"multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","online_ordering":true,"hardware_ecosystem":false,"loyalty_gift_cards":true,"payment_processing":"built_in","delivery_integrations":true}` | `{"venue_type":"multi","reservations":true,"discovery_network_app_listing_opentable_resy":true}` |
| integrations.count | 23 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Bar-i Liquid Accounting"},{"name":"Digital Pour"},{"name":"Marketman"},{"name":"CheddarSuite"},{"name":"Up'n Go"},{"name":"CheckPlease"},{"name":"OpenTable"},{"name":"LoyaltyMatch"},{"name":"Pepper"},{"name":"Restaurant365"},{"name":"Shogo"},{"name":"Dolce"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Davo"},{"name":"Otter"},{"name":"Chowly"},{"name":"DoorDash"},{"name":"Grubhub"},{"name":"Uber Eats"},{"name":"FlipDish"},{"name":"Checkmate"},{"name":"Open Dining"}]` | `[{"name":"Tock"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["BE"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Pricing available upon request via demo","sourceUrl":"https://lavu.com/dual-pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T17:05:21.224Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Platform","summary":"$249/month plus 3% prepayment fee","features":["Reservation and table management","POS integrations","Walk-in waitlists","Chat & email support","Credit card holds/cancellation fees","Deposits","Prepayment","Platform security","Chargeback protection"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":249,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"prepayments","kind":"percentage","rate":3}],"description":"Reservation and table management for businesses who want to take a simple approach, plus POS integrations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Platform 360","summary":"$399/month plus 3% prepayment fee","features":["Reservation and table management","Advanced analytics dashboard","Automated guest insights","POS integrations","Walk-in waitlists","Chat & email support","Credit card holds/cancellation fees","Deposits","Prepayment","Platform security","Chargeback protection"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":399,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"prepayments","kind":"percentage","rate":3}],"description":"Everything in Platform, plus more advanced analytics powering automated guest insights","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Essential","summary":"$269/month plus 3% prepayment fee","features":["Reservation and table management","Walk-in waitlists","Events and event ticketing","Notify: automated guest alerts","Advanced customization","Chat & email support","Credit card holds/cancellation fees","Deposits","Prepayment","Platform security","Chargeback protection"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":269,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"prepayments","kind":"percentage","rate":3}],"description":"Essential reservation and table management, plus advanced customization and robust event ticketing tools","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","summary":"$399/month plus 2% prepayment fee","features":["Reservation and table management","Walk-in waitlists","Events and event ticketing","Notify: automated guest alerts","Advanced customization","POS integrations","Premium phone support","Chat & email support","Credit card holds/cancellation fees","Deposits","Prepayment","Platform security","Chargeback protection","Customizable guest communications","Exclusive booking groups","Advanced analytics dashboard","Booking API"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":399,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"prepayments","kind":"percentage","rate":2}],"description":"Everything in Essential, plus lower prepayment fees, POS integrations, premium support, and robust experience tools","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $249/month. Subscription pricing with monthly billing. Prepayment fees from 2-3%.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://resy.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-04T08:43:15.059Z","startingPrice":{"amount":249,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | quote | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | high |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Restaurant POS Software)

| Capability | Lavu POS | Resy |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Venue type | Multi-concept | 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 | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:46:50.259Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
