Restaurant POS system vs Banaku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Restaurant POS system
A free, user-friendly point-of-sale solution for restaurants and cafes. Streamline sales, manage customizable menus, and print receipts easily. Designed for quick setup and continuous improvement based on user feedback.
- Seamless sales management
- Customizable menu options
- Simple receipt printing
- Beginner-friendly setup
- Responsive development with regular updates
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Welcome to SmartCore, the user-friendly and efficient point-of-sale solution designed specifically for the dynamic needs of restaurants and cafes. Our app is not just easy to use but also completely free, making it the perfect choice for establishments looking to streamline their sales process without the overhead. Key Features: Seamless Sales Management: Effortlessly manage your sales, from order taking to final billing, all in one place. Customizable Menu Options: Easily upload and update your menu. Customize it with photos, names, and enticing descriptions to appeal to your customers. Receipt Printing Made Simple: Compatible with cost-effective ESC/POS printers, SmartCore allows you to print receipts quickly and efficiently, enhancing customer experience. Responsive Development: We are constantly evolving. New features are added regularly based on client feedback - all within a quick two-week turnaround and at no extra cost. Beginner-Friendly Setup: Get started in no time! SmartCore's intuitive design ensures you can set up your POS system with minimal effort. Join the SmartCore family today and elevate your restaurant's service with our tailored POS solution. We're committed to growing with you, adapting to your needs, and ensuring your restaurant's success!
Banaku
A mobile point-of-sale system designed to enhance restaurant operations. It aims to boost revenue, improve efficiency, and elevate the guest experience through an integrated handheld system.
- Restaurant point-of-sale platform
- Integrated handheld system
- Streamline operations
- Increase revenue
- Enhance guest experience
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A point of sale platform powerful enough to run your entire restaurant. Increase revenue, streamline operations, and delight your guests with a point of sale platform built with your restaurant in mind. Boost revenue, increase efficiency, and delight your guests with our Mobile App, a fully integrated handheld restaurant POS system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Banaku at every 3 weeks against Restaurant POS system's every 6 months. Banaku also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Restaurant POS system against 5.0 for Banaku. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Restaurant POS system ships an update every 6 months, Banaku every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Restaurant POS system | Banaku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CurrentBlack LLC | Ilir Kovaci |
Customer experience
Restaurant POS system
Banaku
In-app purchases
Restaurant POS system
No in-app purchases
Banaku
No in-app purchases
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