Comparison

Horizon Remote vs EcoPOS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Horizon Remote

This free companion app allows your staff to take customer orders remotely at the table using their own devices. It connects to a feature-packed Point of Sale system designed for food and beverage or general retail businesses.

Highlights
  • Remote order taking
  • Use personal devices
  • Connects to Horizon POS
  • Table-side ordering
  • Offline data storage
Features
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"Horizon POS Remote" connects to our great value Horizon POS app. This free app allows your staff to take customers orders remotely at the table. The staff can even use their own device. Horizon POS is a feature packed Point of Sale app that is locally supported in Australia. Designed for Food and Beverage or general retail. Installed in Cafes, Restaurants, Mobile food vans, Kiosks and Events. Horizon Advantages: - Horizon POS has an all inclusive very affordable fee. - All data is safely stored on your iPad. - No Internet connection or Cloud storage required. - Create and email backups at any time. - Discounted hardware for Horizon POS clients. - Setup and programming service available. Support: - Local and Global support teams can help you 24/7 via email. - Horizon POS premium support will give you access to a dedicated team member. They will help you setup your hardware and menu with one-on-one coaching via email or phone. Want to use you own hardware and setup yourself…no problem! Industry databases available for easy setup of your data. Don’t waste any more of your valuable time. Download now and get up and running today.

About

EcoPOS

This point-of-sale system offers fast, secure, and flexible billing for businesses on Apple devices. It features intuitive operation, robust data security, and comprehensive inventory management. Supports various payment methods and includes a restaurant interface with table mapping and order printing.

Highlights
  • Fast and flexible payments
  • Intuitive operation with clear interface
  • Secure data backups and management
  • Comprehensive inventory tracking
  • Restaurant interface with table map
  • Cloud remote POS management
Features
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EcoPOS – Point-of-Sale System for iOS EcoPOS is a modern and intuitive point-of-sale system designed specifically for Apple devices. With over 25 years of experience in developing POS systems, our company offers a comprehensive solution for fast, secure, and flexible billing—without the need for additional hardware investments. Thanks to our expertise and long-standing tradition, we know which features are truly beneficial for entrepreneurs and which ones deliver maximum clarity and efficiency. Modern look for Restaurant and Retail interface. 1. Fast and Flexible Payments - Supported Payment Methods: Allows payments in cash, by card (using an attachable SumUp terminal), via meal vouchers, and through the BTC Lightning Network. - Currency Flexibility: Payments can be made in Czech crowns or euros based on the current exchange rate. - Discounts and Bill Splitting: Easily adjust and split payments to meet your customers’ needs, whether for discounts or partial payments. 2. Intuitive Operation - Clear Interface: Displays only the essential controls, ensuring easy operation and optimal clarity on iPhones and iPads. - Quick Marking: Choose between a simple calculator and price list items with color-coded labels for fast identification. - Effortless Navigation: Quickly switch between items and dials, and enjoy efficient EAN code scanning for an even smoother workflow. 3. Data Security and Management - Automatic Backups: Your data is regularly and automatically backed up, ensuring its security and protection against loss. - Database Export/Import: Easily transfer information between devices or systems without complex procedures. - VAT Settings: Flexible configuration for both VAT payers and non-payers, allowing you to tailor the system to the specific needs of your business. 4. Inventory Management - Stock Management: Offers complete tracking of inventory items, including receipts and write-offs, simplifying your stock management. - Inventory Counting: Enables rapid inventory checks with the option to automatically email the results. - Barcode Support: Simplifies item entry and significantly speeds up work with your product database. 5. Restaurant interface - Table Map: Customize your establishment’s layout with an editable table map featuring adjustable settings (color, size, shape) for better staff orientation. - Order Printing: Ensures fast transmission of orders to the kitchen, supporting efficient operations in restaurants or cafés. - Service Flexibility: Offers options for partial payments and easy transfer of orders between tables according to your guests' current needs. 6. eReceipt – Cloud remote POS Management - Centralized Management: Control multiple POS systems from one location via a web browser or mobile device. - Synchronization: Guarantees that receipts, price list items, and customer data remain current and consistent across all devices. Try EcoPOS for iOS and simplify the management of your business with fast, secure, and flexible features built on over 25 years of POS system development expertise.

Screenshots

Horizon Remote4 screens
EcoPOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EcoPOS at 75% against Horizon Remote's 0%. Horizon Remote's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Horizon Remote ships an update every 9 days, EcoPOS every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Horizon Remote versus EcoPOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHorizon RemoteEcoPOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.6 — better15.8
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB75 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOlympia systems Australia pty ltdEkoBIT, spol. s r.o.

Customer experience

Horizon Remote

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

EcoPOS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Horizon Remote

No in-app purchases

None

EcoPOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Horizon Remote free?
Horizon Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EcoPOS free?
EcoPOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Horizon Remote or EcoPOS have ads?
Neither Horizon Remote nor EcoPOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Horizon Remote or EcoPOS?
Horizon Remote ships an update every 9 days, and EcoPOS every 5 weeks. Most recently, Horizon Remote was updated on October 7, 2026 and EcoPOS on September 23, 2026.

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