WaiterOne Remote vs Octopus Waiter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WaiterOne Remote
Transform your iPhone or iPod touch into a powerful ordering device for your restaurant, bar, or cafe. This app integrates seamlessly with a central iPad system to streamline order taking and improve service speed. It also offers cloud-based sales reporting and a kitchen display system for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Transform iPhone/iPod into ordering device
- Streamline order taking
- Improve service speed
- Cloud-based sales reporting
- Kitchen Display System integration
- Print receipts to POS printers
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WaiterOne Remote is the companion ordering app for WaiterOne POS. Use an iPhone or iPad to take orders at the table, manage tables and tickets, process payments, and send orders to the kitchen or bar. Remote requires a main WaiterOne installation. It manages products, staff, printers, payments, reports and data. Remote is not a standalone POS. Connect over your local network to keep service fast and orders flowing.
Octopus Waiter
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Octopus Waiter Octopus Waiter is a mobile ordering module for Octopus Food POS+, the Point of Sale system used by thousands of restaurants to optimize restaurant operations and drive customer engagement. With Octopus Waiter, servers can quickly use the app to take customer orders using an iPhone, iPod or iPad and send the orders to the kitchen or beverage counter. Orders taken on the app is synced to the cloud, with order details and status shared automatically with all the POS terminals and Octopus Waiter apps in the restaurant. To use this Octopus Waiter module you must have Octopus Food POS+ app. Questions? Visit our website at www.octopuspos.com or contact us at solutions@octopuspos.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WaiterOne Remote at every 2 days against Octopus Waiter's every 6 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WaiterOne Remote ships an update every 2 days, Octopus Waiter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WaiterOne Remote | Octopus Waiter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WaiterOne SL | ELEOS WEB PTE LTD |
In-app purchases
WaiterOne Remote
No in-app purchases
Octopus Waiter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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