RMS vs Clover POS
Detailed comparison to help you make the right choice for your restaurant
RMS (RestStory)
RECOMMENDEDMonthly Cost
$49 - $149/mo
Setup Cost
Contact for pricing
Transaction Fee
1.99%
Contract
No contract
4.9/5.0
Overall Rating
Clover POS
Monthly Cost
$14.95 - $164.95/mo
Setup Cost
$0.00
Transaction Fee
2.30%
Contract
Typically 12-36 month contracts
4.20/5.0
Overall Rating
Detailed Ratings
Ease of Use
RMS
4.8/5
Clover POS
4.30/5
Features
RMS
4.9/5
Clover POS
4.40/5
Support
RMS
4.9/5
Clover POS
3.90/5
Value for Money
RMS
4.9/5
Clover POS
4.10/5
Feature Comparison
| Feature | RMS | Clover POS |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory Management | ||
| Online Ordering | ||
| Table Management | ||
| Staff Management | ||
| Reporting & Analytics | ||
| Kitchen Display System | ||
| Delivery Integration | ||
| Loyalty Program | ||
| Gift Cards | ||
| Payroll Integration | ||
| Multi-Location Support | ||
| Menu Management | ||
| CRM | ||
| Mobile App | ||
| Offline Mode |
Clover POS Pros & Cons
Pros
- Extensive app marketplace with 300+ integrations
- Multiple hardware options to fit different budgets
- Highly customizable platform
- Good for retail-restaurant hybrid businesses
- Strong payment processing infrastructure
- Flexible pricing tiers
- Customer-facing displays on many models
- Works well for counter service
- Offline mode capability
Cons
- Hardware can be expensive
- App marketplace apps often have additional costs
- Complex pricing structure can be confusing
- Support quality varies by reseller
- Restaurant-specific features less robust than competitors
- Contract requirements
- Some features require higher-tier plans
- Can be overwhelming with too many options
Best For
Counter-service restaurants, cafes, fast-casual establishments, businesses that also do retail, and operations that value customization and third-party integrations.
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