Free to start. Fair as you grow.
Run your restaurant, café or store on ChinarPOS for free. Upgrade when you add branches, need stock control, or want the lowest online fee.
Basic
Everything one restaurant, café or store needs to run, at no cost.
- Branch
- 1
- Staff users
- 10
- EPOS till and cash till
- Kitchen Display (KDS)
- QR ordering and table management
- Your own ordering website, customised from Partner Admin
- Back Office
- Payment links
- Discounts and promotional offers
- Workforce management
- All reports
Starter
For a growing business: more branches, real stock control and your team on their phones.
- Branches
- Up to 5
- Staff users
- 30
Everything in Basic, plus:
- Up to 5 branches
- Inventory, recipes and suppliers
- Lower online-payment fee
- mPOS: take orders on a phoneComing soon
- Employee appComing soon
Pro
For groups and brands that want their own app and the lowest fees.
- Branches
- Unlimited, run as one
- Staff users
- Unlimited
Everything in Starter, plus:
- Lowest online-payment fee
- Priority support
- Your own branded Android and iOS appComing soon
- AI ordering assistantComing soon
Online-payment fees apply only when a customer pays online through ChinarPOS. Cash, card-machine and pay-at-counter orders carry no fee from us.
What a ₹500 online order costs you.
Delivery apps take a commission on every order. ChinarPOS charges one all-in fee only when your customer pays online, and it already includes the payment gateway.
| Where the order comes from | Fee | On a ₹500 order |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery apps | 16–30% commission · plus GST, as reported | ₹80–₹150 |
| ChinarPOS Basic | 2.5% all-in · payment gateway included | ₹12.50 |
| ChinarPOS Starter | 2.25% all-in · payment gateway included | ₹11.25 |
| ChinarPOS Pro | 1.99% all-in · payment gateway included | ₹9.95 |
Delivery-app commission of 16–30% as reported by Storyboard18, 9 June 2025; actual rates vary by city and contract.
Our prices are on this page. Here's how they line up.
One outlet with billing, a kitchen display and QR ordering, from what each provider publishes on its own website (checked 19 October 2026). Where a provider doesn't publish a price, we say so rather than guess.
| Provider | One outlet with KDS and QR ordering | Free option | Fee on online orders | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChinarPOS Basic | ₹0Free forever, 1 branch, 10 staff users | Free plan, no time limit | 2.5%, payment gateway included | This page |
| ChinarPOS Starter | ₹799 a month₹9,588 a year, up to 5 branches, adds inventory | Start on Basic, upgrade any time | 2.25%, payment gateway included | This page |
| Petpooja | ₹32,000Base Plan ₹12,000 + Operations Manager (Growth) ₹20,000, which adds the kitchen display and QR ordering. Exclusive of taxes; the page does not state the billing period and calls plans indicative. | Free demo; no free plan listed | Not stated on the pricing page | petpooja.com/pricing (opens in a new tab) |
| EZO | KDS and QR ordering not listedIts store sells the Billing & Accounting App subscription from ₹4,999 (1 year, 3 years or lifetime; the price of each option isn't shown) and a billing machine with software from ₹7,999. GST treatment not stated. | No free plan or trial mentioned | Not stated | store.ezobooks.in (opens in a new tab) |
| GoFrugal | Not publishedIts pricing page lists plan names without amounts and asks you to contact presales. | 30-day free trial | Not published | gofrugal.com/pricing (opens in a new tab) |
| Restroworks (formerly Posist) | Quote on requestIts pricing page asks you to get an estimate from sales. | Not stated | Not published | restroworks.com/pricing (opens in a new tab) |
| DotPe | Quote on requestIts website offers a demo or a callback; no price list. | Not stated | Not published | dotpe.in (opens in a new tab) |
| Included | ChinarPOS Basic · ₹0 | ChinarPOS Starter · ₹799/mo | Petpooja Base · ₹12,000 | EZO app · from ₹4,999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billing / EPOS till | ||||
| Kitchen display (KDS) | With Operations add-on | Not mentioned | ||
| QR ordering at the table | With Operations add-on | Not mentioned | ||
| Your own ordering website | With Marketing add-on (Growth or Scale) | Not mentioned | ||
| Inventory / stock tracking | ||||
| Staff users | 10 | 30 | Unlimited users and terminals | Not stated |
| Zomato and Swiggy integration | Not mentioned | |||
| Billing machine sold | Coming soon | Coming soon | Not on pricing page | From ₹2,999 (machine only) |
| Price list published |
- Competitor information is taken only from each company's own website as it stood on 19 October 2026, and may have changed since. Check current terms with the provider before you decide.
- Prices exclude GST. ChinarPOS's online-payment fee includes payment gateway charges; other providers' figures may not include gateway charges, hardware or setup.
- Petpooja, EZO, GoFrugal, Restroworks, Posist, DotPe, Zomato and Swiggy are trademarks of their respective owners, used here only to identify their products. ChinarPOS is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.
- Spotted something out of date? Tell us through the contact page and we'll correct it.
Everything in each plan.
| Feature | Basic · Free | Starter · ₹799 | Pro · ₹1,999 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run your business | |||
| EPOS till and cash till | |||
| Kitchen Display (KDS) | |||
| QR ordering and table management | |||
| Back Office | |||
| Payment links | |||
| Discounts and promotional offers | |||
| Workforce management | |||
| All reports | |||
| Sell online | |||
| Your own ordering website | |||
| Customise the website from Partner Admin | |||
| Online-payment fee, gateway included | 2.5% | 2.25% | 1.99% |
| Your own branded Android and iOS app | Coming soon | ||
| AI ordering assistant | Coming soon | ||
| Grow | |||
| Branches | 1 | Up to 5 | Unlimited, run as one |
| Staff users included | 10 | 30 | Unlimited |
| Inventory, recipes and suppliers | |||
| mPOS: take orders on a phone | Coming soon | Coming soon | |
| Employee app | Coming soon | Coming soon | |
| Priority support | |||
Only pay for extras you choose.
Available on any plan, including Basic.
Custom domain
Use your own domain (for example order.yourrestaurant.com) for your ordering website, with SSL included. You keep the domain you already own; every plan also gets a free yourbrand.chinarpos.menu address.
WhatsApp and Instagram ordering
Coming soonCustomers order from your WhatsApp and Instagram chats, straight into your kitchen.
Extra staff users
Need more staff accounts than your plan includes? Add packs of 10 users on any plan, including Basic.
Four promises behind our pricing.
Free to start, for real
Basic is free forever for one branch, with the till, kitchen display, QR ordering, your website and every report. No trial clock.
Pay as you grow
Move to Starter when you open another branch or need inventory. Nothing you use on Basic is ever taken away.
One honest fee online
No per-order commission. One all-in fee only when a customer pays online, with the payment gateway already included.
Your own hardware
Runs on Windows PCs and Android tablets you already own, with standard printers and cash drawers. No hardware leases.
Pricing questions, answered.
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