Lavu POS vs Full Stack Payments
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lavu POS
This comprehensive restaurant management system streamlines operations, from order taking and checkout to menu updates and detailed reporting. It enhances efficiency and customer experience for businesses of all sizes, from food trucks to chains.
- Streamlined order taking and checkout
- Email receipts
- Detailed reporting
- Mobile ordering processing
- Wireless printing
- Online control panel for menu and layout updates
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Lavu is a feature-rich, modern, and easy-to-use restaurant management system that ensures everything in your restaurant runs quickly, efficiently, and accurately. It streamlines your operations while simplifying restaurant management and improving the customer experience. Using Lavu POS's sleek and user-friendly interface, your restaurant staff can seamlessly clock in, place orders, perform customer checkouts, email receipts, and more. This eliminates the need to run tickets to the kitchen, allowing for more time with the customer and leading to higher sales! Lavu POS is designed to accommodate national restaurant chains as well as individual food trucks, nightclubs, coffee shops, etc. Lavu POS was the very first full-featured restaurant POS App in the App Store and continues to lead the revolution in innovation and integration. With detailed reports, mobile ordering processing, and wireless printing all working in sync, Lavu POS is much more than a POS app. It is a smart and complete restaurant management solution that you can control and customize with ease. Utilizing the Lavu control panel, you can change the layout of your restaurant, update the menu, and perform other administrative functions online. Any changes you make through the control panel are updated with a one button click on Lavu POS. This type of control makes your restaurant more efficient, flexible, and independent. That is why Lavu POS is trusted by thousands of customers, in 65 different countries.
Full Stack Payments
Connect local businesses with tailored software solutions through a nationwide agent network. Agents schedule demos and earn bonuses and residual income for successful merchant processing accounts.
- Connect businesses with software solutions
- Nationwide agent network
- Schedule software demos
- Earn scheduling bonuses
- Earn residual income
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Businesses need software solutions that were uniquely designed for their specific business type. Full Stack Payments has a channel of agents nationwide that can help local businesses find these solutions. These agents schedule demos directly with the software companies through the Full Stack Payments app. Agents earn a bonus for scheduling these demos and also earn residual income if the demo results in a processing account for the merchant.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Full Stack Payments at 100% against Lavu POS's 45%. Full Stack Payments also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). Lavu POS's advantage is ratings volume (81 vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Full Stack Payments holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lavu POS has 81 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Lavu POS's written reviews are positive against 100% of Full Stack Payments's.
Lavu POS ships an update every 6 weeks, Full Stack Payments every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lavu POS | Full Stack Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (81 ratings) | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 81 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 218 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lavu | Full Stack Payments |
Customer experience
Lavu POS
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In-app purchases
Lavu POS
No in-app purchases
Full Stack Payments
No in-app purchases
Questions
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