Comparison

Samsa vs Bloom POS

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

Head to head
About

Samsa

Features
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Samsa Mobile – A simplified UI for Mobile access - as part of a larger toolkit aimed to enhace enterprise intelligence. HOW: SAMSA is a toolkit to generate custom made applications in the cloud. Each product is unique for each customer. This is why we call this “product as a service” – ­ PRAS. The SAMSA server is the host for each custom made application. The unique business model of each customer uses the SAMSA server. With this architecture we enable: ­ - Rapid application development cycles ­ - Minimize implementation and usage costs SAMSA technical landscape: Toolkit for Rapid Application Development 1. Functional Modeler – Samsa Modeler and Samsa Graphical Builder: – Tools for creating customer specific models representing their business – Samsa Report Generator – Tool to generate any customizable report (overview, invoice, delivery papers, etc) 2. Samsa Technical Platform – Samsa Reactive Server – Main Samsa Component: the reactive server has the capability of handling high load – Samsa Application – HTML5/JS responsive application to be used in any browser – Samsa Mobile – A simplified UI for Mobile access 3. Samsa Enterprise Tools: – Samsa Cloud Platform – A fully secure platform certified platform. – Samsa Integration Component – 3rd party integration tool We love to tell you more. Contact as at: info@samsasoftware.nl

About

Bloom POS

Streamline restaurant operations with a comprehensive point-of-sale system. Manage orders, kitchen tickets, table reservations, and delivery with integrated sales reporting and inventory tools. Designed for teams, it offers role-based access and multi-branch management.

Highlights
  • Order taking (pickup, delivery, dine-in)
  • Kitchen display system
  • Table and reservation management
  • Delivery order tracking
  • Sales reporting and analytics
  • Inventory and supplier management
  • Customer relationship management
Features
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Bloom POS is the point-of-sale app for restaurant teams. Take orders, send them to the kitchen, manage tables and delivery, and see your sales, from the counter tablet, the kitchen screen or a staff member's phone. TAKE ORDERS FAST • Pick Up, Delivery, Dine-In and Catering orders with modifiers and notes • Assign tables and add items to open table orders • Print kitchen tickets (KOT) and receipts KITCHEN AND FRONT OF HOUSE • Live kitchen display by station • Status board for guests waiting on their orders • Tables, reservations and chef dashboard DELIVERY • All delivery orders in one place, with tracking links for customers • Route planner for your own drivers • Connect DoorDash and Uber Eats (requires your own provider accounts) RUN THE BUSINESS • Sales dashboard with shareable reports • Menu management, inventory, suppliers and purchase orders • Customer records and store-credit wallet • Multiple branches under one account BUILT FOR TEAMS • Roles for Admin, Manager, Kitchen and Display screens • Shared restaurant devices sign in with a device code; staff sign in on their own phones with phone number and PIN • Audit log of administrative actions Bloom POS requires a Bloom POS restaurant account. Card payments are processed through the restaurant's own Square or Clover account. Support: get@bloompos.io

Screenshots

Samsa4 screens
Bloom POS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bloom POS at every 2 days against Samsa's every 4 months. Samsa's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Samsa ships an update every 4 months, Bloom POS every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Samsa versus Bloom POS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSamsaBloom POS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB102 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSamsa-IT B.V.ARV systems INC

In-app purchases

None

Samsa

No in-app purchases

None

Bloom POS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Samsa free?
Samsa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloom POS free?
Bloom POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Samsa or Bloom POS have ads?
Neither Samsa nor Bloom POS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Samsa or Bloom POS?
Samsa ships an update every 4 months, and Bloom POS every 2 days. Most recently, Samsa was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bloom POS on October 29, 2026.

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