Loyverse KDS vs SambaPOS MC3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loyverse KDS
Streamline your restaurant or cafe kitchen operations with this system that connects to your POS. It automatically displays orders, including all details and modifiers, with visual cues for wait times. Reduce errors, speed up preparation, and go paperless.
- Automated order transmission
- Real-time order display
- Color-coded wait time indicators
- Sound notifications for new orders
- Paperless order management
- Mark items/orders as complete
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Improve the efficiency and accuracy of your cafe or restaurant's kitchen with Loyverse KDS (Kitchen Display System). This app connects directly to Loyverse POS, allowing cooking staff to receive orders automatically and promptly. Loyverse KDS displays all necessary order information, including items, modifiers, and notes. With Loyverse KDS, you can: - Minimize errors and reduce ticket times by automating order transmission to the kitchen. - Quickly view all active tickets with colors indicating wait time, ensuring timely preparation of each order. - Never miss a new order with sound notifications. - Easily view completed orders and reopen them if necessary. - Save paper and go green with less printed materials. - Mark individual items or entire orders as complete. Loyverse KDS has a sleek design and straightforward user interface that requires zero training. Installation is seamless - simply download and set up the app with the same account you use for Loyverse POS.
SambaPOS MC3
This mobile client digitizes restaurant operations, allowing waiting staff to take orders efficiently without traditional tools. It leverages technology to streamline business processes and support digital transformation in the food service industry.
- Digital order taking
- Streamlined operations
- Business transformation
- Mobile client for staff
- Digitize restaurant processes
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SambaPOS Mobile Client allows your waiting staff to smoothly handle the orders without having to carry a pen and notepad all the time. SambaPOS Mobile Client helps restaurants digitize operations, and helps leverage technology to accelerate your business transformation so you stay ahead in an ever-changing economy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SambaPOS MC3 at 5.0 against Loyverse KDS's 3.3. SambaPOS MC3 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Loyverse KDS's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SambaPOS MC3 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Loyverse KDS ships an update every 4 months, SambaPOS MC3 monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loyverse KDS | SambaPOS MC3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cavius International Limited | SambaPOS |
Customer experience
Loyverse KDS
SambaPOS MC3
In-app purchases
Loyverse KDS
No in-app purchases
SambaPOS MC3
No in-app purchases
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