Revel KDS vs 7tasks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Revel KDS
This system digitally displays incoming orders and allows them to be cleared upon completion, enhancing service speed and accuracy. It directly integrates with a point of sale system to reduce errors and food waste, offering flexibility with order redirection.
- Digital order display
- Order completion tracking
- POS integration
- KDS redirect feature
- Production time tracking
- Item preparation routing
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Revel’s kitchen display system (KDS) allows you to digitally display orders as they come in, and clear them as they’re complete, improving your speed of service and order accuracy. With Revel’s KDS, reduce food waste and order communication errors with a system that directly integrates with the point of sale. Additionally, the new KDS Redirect feature allows you to redirect orders to another kitchen display when you close your current display, giving you flexibility to close prep stations when service is slower than expected or when shifts come to an end. Streamline your foodservice operations and reduce errors with Revel’s kitchen display system (KDS). This KDS directly integrates with Revel’s point of sale (POS) to connect front-of-house and back-of-house for accurate communication and order preparation. Key features: -Provide your team with easy to read digital tickets and reduce kitchen errors with automatic syncing between the POS and KDS. -Track the amount of production time required for each order by item or by employee and identify key areas to optimize output and delight your customers. -Send order items directly to the kitchen station where they should be prepared and enable bump capabilities to prioritize specific items as necessary. -Leverage KDS redirect to route orders to another kitchen display when you close your current display. -Empower your team to make every item exactly as intended by tapping the the information (“i”) button next to items to see what goes into each menu item. -Remove the problems associated with paper, such as misplaced, ruined, and otherwise illegible tickets and go green with a digital solution! This app is intended for use by businesses that use the Revel iPad Point of Sale system. If you do not use Revel POS and would like to learn more, please call (415) 744-1433 or visit revelsystems.com.
7tasks
This app is a free task management system designed for restaurants. It helps teams create custom checklists for daily duties like opening, closing, and cleaning, assigning tasks by role and location. Track task completion and improve accountability.
- Custom task list creation
- Task assignment by role/location
- Task completion tracking
- Opening/closing duty management
- Cleaning task checklists
- Team accountability improvement
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Meet 7tasks, your free and easy task management system built for restaurants. 7tasks is a companion app to the free restaurant employee scheduling app, 7shifts. The 7tasks app is an easy-to-use task checklist for your team, helping you manage daily tasks and improve accountability. Here's how 7tasks works: - Create custom task lists for your restaurant staff to stay on top of opening, closing, and cleaning duties - Assign and show staff the tasks that they are responsible for by their location, department, and role. - Keep tabs on when and by who tasks are completed About 7shifts: - 7shifts is employee scheduling software for restaurant managers and employees. - a powerful platform for restaurant owners and managers to schedule staff and manage requests on the go - Employees access schedules and submit time-off requests, availability updates, and swap shifts from anywhere -Use in-app chat and announcements to keep connected with your team - 7shifts and 7tasks work together to streamline the daily operations of your restaurant
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Verdict
Revel KDS and 7tasks both sit at 2.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 29% of 7tasks's written reviews are positive against 0% of Revel KDS's. 7tasks also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
7tasks holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Revel KDS's written reviews are positive against 29% of 7tasks's.
Revel KDS ships an update every 6 weeks, 7tasks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Revel KDS | 7tasks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (8 ratings) | 2.7 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 224 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Revel Systems iPad POS | 7shifts, Inc. |
Customer experience
Revel KDS
7tasks
In-app purchases
Revel KDS
No in-app purchases
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No in-app purchases









