Comparison

Mini EPOS vs Strawberry Catering

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mini EPOS

Features
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• A complete hospitality EPOS on your iPhone – ideal mobile POS for pubs, bars and restaurants • Tap to Pay by Apple – take secure, contactless payments from anywhere • Take orders tableside – orders go straight to the bar or kitchen, so staff don’t have to run to the till to input orders again • Customers get faster service, staff can cover more tables, and there’s less chance of errors • Manage tabs and split bills with a couple of taps • Apply discounts or manual promotions exactly as you would on your main EPOS • Built-in Tabology Reader lets you scan member QR codes or RFID cards, use the camera to add member photos to their profiles, and scan barcodes without switching devices • Bookings view makes planning ahead easy – it colour-codes each table with bookings so you know what’s available now, soon, and later at a glance. Onboarding experts walk you through the setup process so you can hit the ground running (no setup fees, it’s all included in the monthly license fee). Live tech support on hand 8am-midnight, 365 days a year. They respond within minutes, so you never have to worry about downtime in busy periods. Tabology’s developers release updates every two weeks, so your EPOS always improves while your fees stay the same. You also get to shape the system – you can request new features and upgrades, which the team then integrates. The Mini EPOS is £19 per month, with any Tabology EPOS plan. If you’d like to see how Mini EPOS can transform your venue, speak to Tabology’s experts about your venue’s requirements sales@tabology.com

About

Strawberry Catering

Features
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Strawberry Catering: Your Ultimate Food Supply Solution for Restaurants and Cafés Fed up with endless sheets of invoices and late-night phone calls? Strawberry Catering makes placing distributor orders better and easier—for free. Designed for chefs, managers, and food service businesses, Strawberry Catering streamlines the ordering process, making it faster, more accurate, and hassle-free. For Chefs & Ordering Managers: - Order from Anywhere: Place orders from your distributor directly through the app, available on all mobile and tablet devices. - Digital Order Guides: Stay organised with customisable digital order guides categorised for your convenience. - Browse Distributor Catalogues: Discover new and exciting products tailored to your needs. - Team Communication: Chat with your team and sales reps; devices are synced across your team to keep everyone updated. Experience the convenience of Strawberry Catering and revolutionise your food supply management. Download now and join a community of businesses that thrive with reliable, efficient ordering—all at no cost.

Screenshots

Mini EPOS4 screens
Strawberry Catering4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Strawberry Catering at 3 against Mini EPOS's 1. Strawberry Catering also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini EPOS ships an update fortnightly, Strawberry Catering every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Mini EPOS versus Strawberry Catering: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini EPOSStrawberry Catering
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB236 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTabology LtdStrawberry Catering

In-app purchases

None

Mini EPOS

No in-app purchases

None

Strawberry Catering

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mini EPOS free?
Mini EPOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Strawberry Catering free?
Strawberry Catering is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mini EPOS or Strawberry Catering have ads?
Neither Mini EPOS nor Strawberry Catering shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mini EPOS or Strawberry Catering?
Mini EPOS ships an update fortnightly, and Strawberry Catering every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mini EPOS was updated on September 15, 2026 and Strawberry Catering on September 7, 2026.

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