Comparison

Aztec iServe vs Fourth eClock

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

Head to head
About

Aztec iServe

This application provides a streamlined interface for managing orders and processing payments directly from a handheld device. It allows staff to serve customers more efficiently, even when offline, and syncs data once connectivity is restored.

Highlights
  • Take orders remotely
  • Process payments
  • Offline ordering capability
  • Increase transaction speed
  • Suggested ordering for increased spend
  • Enhance staff productivity
Features
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iServe from Zonal delivers a slick user experience for your team, providing them with access to Aztec EPoS functionality on an iPod or iPad. From anywhere in your venue, team members can take orders, print and process payments, providing a superior service to customers. Should Wi-Fi become unavailable, iServe will notify the user but continue to operate for ordering. Once the connection is re-established, offline orders will be submitted to the EPoS network. iServe enables orders to be processed faster and tables turned around quicker, staff visits to the bar and kitchen are reduced leaving your team more time to focus on your customer’s experience. Feature Snapshot β€’ Increase transaction speed β€’ Increase spend per head through suggested ordering β€’ Enhance team productivity and efficiency β€’ Reduce hardware costs β€’ Cost-effective handheld solution ZCF and Aztec are required for iServe. Please refer to the release notes for further information or contact your Zonal representative who can describe the latest versions of both ZCF and Aztec that are available on the latest bundle.

About

Fourth eClock

Features
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Fourth is the world's leading provider of innovative software services to the hospitality industry and the Fourth eClock App has been purpose built to allow employees to manage their time and attendance records whilst working their shifts. Seamlessly integrated with your scheduling solution. Active employees can clock in, start break records and clock out through the application. A picture will be captured at certain clock events so that these can be used when managers are reviewing clock times outside of the application within the core scheduling solutions. The Application is installed for a single location allowing employees at that location to record their clock records.

Screenshots

Aztec iServe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fourth eClock at every 2 weeks against Aztec iServe's every 6 weeks. Aztec iServe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aztec iServe ships an update every 6 weeks, Fourth eClock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Aztec iServe versus Fourth eClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAztec iServeFourth eClock
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPad
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size18 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZonal Retail Data Systems LimitedFourth Limited

In-app purchases

None

Aztec iServe

No in-app purchases

None

Fourth eClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aztec iServe free?
Aztec iServe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fourth eClock free?
Fourth eClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aztec iServe or Fourth eClock have ads?
Neither Aztec iServe nor Fourth eClock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aztec iServe or Fourth eClock?
Aztec iServe ships an update every 6 weeks, and Fourth eClock every 2 weeks. Most recently, Aztec iServe was updated on June 4, 2026 and Fourth eClock on September 9, 2026.

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