Lavu Pilot 2 vs IRIS CRM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lavu Pilot 2
Monitor your restaurant's sales performance in real-time from your iOS device. This free companion app provides at-a-glance reports, making your account information easily accessible from anywhere.
- Real-time sales data access
- At-a-glance performance reports
- Accessible from anywhere
- Companion app for Lavu POS
- Free to use
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Lavu Pilot 2 is a companion app for Lavu POS, allowing business owners to access real-time sales data from their iOS device. Check on your restaurant performance with at-a-glance reports from anywhere you're connected to the internet. The Lavu Pilot app is entirely free and was created to make your account information more easily available. Lavu POS is an industry-leading, fully-featured point of sale app in the App Store and was designed for the restaurant industry, including fine dining, quick serve, and tab environments. If you need assistance please visit our Lavu Help Center at support.lavu.com.
IRIS CRM
Streamline your merchant services business with this mobile CRM. Features include a power dialer for efficient client outreach, contact management, and tools to board accounts, calculate residuals, and monitor your portfolio.
- Power dialer for efficient client calls
- Contact database accessible anywhere
- Update client notes and deals on the go
- Direct calling, texting, and emailing
- Board accounts and monitor portfolios
- Calculate residuals and track transactions
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Ready to run a leaner, more efficient payments business? Discover how NMI Merchant Central helps your team move faster, stay connected and manage merchants from anywhere. CALL CLIENTS WITHOUT SLOWING DOWN Burn through call lists without dialing a single number by hand Move seamlessly from one prospect to the next with Power Dialer Stay on top of follow-ups with built-in reminders BUILT FOR SALES REPS & MERCHANT MANAGEMENT Access your contact database from anywhere Update notes and track deals while on the go Call, text and email contacts directly from the platform MERCHANT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT Board accounts, calculate residuals and monitor your portfolio in one place Track deposits, transactions, batches, retrievals and chargebacks Support merchants throughout the entire life cycle with a unified experience
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IRIS CRM at 3.4 against Lavu Pilot 2's 2.4. IRIS CRM also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Lavu Pilot 2's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
IRIS CRM holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Lavu Pilot 2's written reviews are positive against 36% of IRIS CRM's.
Lavu Pilot 2 ships an update every 4 months, IRIS CRM every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Lavu Pilot 2 | IRIS CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (37 ratings) | 3.4 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lavu | IRIS CRM |
Customer experience
Lavu Pilot 2
IRIS CRM
In-app purchases
Lavu Pilot 2
No in-app purchases
IRIS CRM
No in-app purchases
