# CAKE POS vs Resy

| Attribute | CAKE POS | Resy |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 58.6 (24% (low)) | 43 (62% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | - |
| description.long | All-In-One Restaurant Point of Sale with 24/7 Human Support. Restaurant POS system designed for quick service, full service, bars, and multi-location concepts. | A dining guide and reservation service that helps users discover restaurants and book tables at establishments worldwide, with curated editorial content and dining recommendations. |
| features.capabilities | `{"kds":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","pricing_model":"processing_pct","multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","online_ordering":true,"hardware_ecosystem":true,"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 | 25 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Coverdash"},{"name":"Fisherman"},{"name":"Dolce"},{"name":"7shifts"},{"name":"Quickbooks"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Shogo"},{"name":"Davo"},{"name":"Olo"},{"name":"Uber Eats"},{"name":"DoorDash"},{"name":"Checkmate"},{"name":"eCards"},{"name":"Paytronix"},{"name":"Restaurant 365"},{"name":"LRS Table Tracker"},{"name":"Crunchtime Kitchen"},{"name":"Orca"},{"name":"CheddrSuite"},{"name":"Epson"},{"name":"Cheftab"},{"name":"NCR"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Elo Touch"},{"name":"Sysco"}]` | `[{"name":"Tock"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["BE"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Core","summary":"No monthly bill; cost built into processing rate","features":["POS terminal with payment processing","Reporting and analytics","Lifetime equipment replacement","Online ordering","24/7 U.S. human support"],"description":"For single-location restaurants that want essentials supported for life.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"No monthly bill; cost built into processing rate","features":["Everything in Core","Virtual or white-glove installation","Business insurance (Coverdash)","Access to working capital","Sysco partner integrations","AI reporting & management","Online ordering and loyalty","24/7 bilingual platinum support","Professional website design"],"description":"Everything in Core plus premium tools and white-glove setup.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"No monthly bill; cost built into processing rate","features":["Enterprise integrations","Dedicated account manager","Multi-location AI reporting","Platinum 24/7 support","Exclusive partner perks"],"description":"For multi-location brands that want customization, deeper data, and enterprise support.","contactSales":true}],"summary":"No monthly software or hardware fees. Cost is built into your processing rate. Three plans: Core (single-location), Growth (most value), and Scale (enterprise/multi-location).","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://trycake.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T16:51:37.866Z"}` | `{"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 | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | high |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Restaurant POS Software)

| Capability | CAKE 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 | % of transactions | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:06:01.347Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
