Comparison

TableTap Waiter vs NetSom Restaurant

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

Head to head
About

TableTap Waiter

Features
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TableTap is a mobile point-of-sale app designed for restaurant waiters and service staff. Streamline your order-taking process, improve accuracy, and deliver better service to your guests. KEY FEATURES Table Management - Scan QR codes at tables for instant table selection - Quick table search and selection from available tables - View table locations and floor information - Support for multiple floors and outdoor seating Menu Browsing and Order Taking - Browse complete menus organized by categories - Search for menu items quickly - View detailed item information including ingredients and allergens - Add items to orders with custom quantities - Add special requests and modifications to any item - Real-time menu updates Order Management - Build orders with multiple items - Adjust quantities and remove items easily - View order totals and item counts in real-time - Support for group orders with group name tracking - Clear order summary before submission Bar and Kitchen Routing - Select appropriate bar for drink orders - Automatic bar selection for food-only orders - Support for multiple bars and locations - Route orders to correct preparation stations Order Submission - Submit orders directly to kitchen and bar - Instant order confirmation - Real-time order status updates - Track order progress through notifications Real-Time Communication - Receive instant notifications about order status - Stay updated on kitchen and bar operations - Real-time synchronization across all devices User Interface - Clean, intuitive design optimized for fast order entry - Fast and responsive performance - Easy navigation between menu, cart, and orders - Dark mode support for low-light environments HOW IT WORKS 1. Log in with your waiter account credentials 2. Scan the QR code at a table or select a table manually 3. Browse the menu and add items to the order 4. Add special requests or modifications as needed 5. Select the appropriate bar for drink orders if required 6. Review the order summary 7. Submit the order to kitchen and bar 8. Receive real-time updates on order status BENEFITS FOR WAITERS - Faster order taking with quick menu access - Reduced errors with clear item selection and modification options - Better organization with table and group management - Improved communication with real-time updates - Professional service delivery with modern technology BENEFITS FOR RESTAURANTS - Increased order accuracy - Faster table turnover - Better coordination between front-of-house and back-of-house - Real-time order tracking and management - Improved guest satisfaction TableTap helps waiters work more efficiently while providing better service to guests. No more paper tickets or running back and forth to the POS terminal. Everything you need is right in your hand. Download TableTap and transform how you take orders and serve guests. For support or questions, visit https://table-tap.app

About

NetSom Restaurant

Features
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NetSom Restaurant is an all-in-one restaurant management app built for restaurant staff, waiters and managers to run daily operations from their phone or tablet. KEY FEATURES Point of Sale (POS) • Take and manage orders by table • Track order status in real time across the floor • Apply discounts, split bills and merge orders Hall & Table Management • View and manage hall layouts and table availability • Assign waiters to tables and track table sessions • Manage customer records and bookings Waiter Mode • Simple cashier number + PIN login for fast staff access • Take orders directly from the floor • Send orders straight to the kitchen Kitchen & Receipt Printing • Print directly to network (Wi-Fi) or system thermal printers • Kitchen order tickets and customer receipts • Support for multiple printer configurations per branch Inventory & Purchasing • Track stock levels and manage purchases • Record supplier transactions and bulk payments Accounting & Reporting • Chart of accounts, journal entries and financial statements • Expense tracking by category • Sales and operational reports Roles & Permissions • Role-based access for admins, managers, cashiers and waiters • Company-level module controls so each restaurant only sees the features it uses Multi-Branch Support • Manage multiple restaurant branches from one account • Branch-specific printer and configuration settings NetSom Restaurant is built by Pathway Solutions to help restaurants in East Africa run faster, more organised operations — from the kitchen to the till.

Screenshots

TableTap Waiter4 screens
NetSom Restaurant3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TableTap Waiter at 13.0 against NetSom Restaurant's 16.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
TableTap Waiter versus NetSom Restaurant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTableTap WaiterNetSom Restaurant
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDzemal Bijedic and Sanjin Cabaravdic Small Business Partnership Codepool, SarajevoPATHWAY SOLUTIONS

In-app purchases

None

TableTap Waiter

No in-app purchases

None

NetSom Restaurant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TableTap Waiter free?
TableTap Waiter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NetSom Restaurant free?
NetSom Restaurant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TableTap Waiter or NetSom Restaurant have ads?
Neither TableTap Waiter nor NetSom Restaurant shows ads.

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