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Appetier vs Olo

What Olo charges next to Appetier: no commission, and a flat monthly fee capped at $199. Every figure comes from a public page.

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Appetier and Olo at a glance

Olo's demo page cites more than 90,000 locations and over 3.5 million orders a day, with chains such as Five Guys and Panda Express. It sells through a sales team and lists no price. Appetier starts a single restaurant in minutes, with no commission and no lock-in. POS and kiosk come with Growth.[5][1]

Appetier is best for

Single locations that go live in minutes, and groups or national brands that roll out on Enterprise.

Olo is best for

National chains that need a broad partner network and custom front-end integrations.

Pricing and fees

Pricing and fees as each vendor publishes them. Confirm current terms with each vendor.

Plans and fees: Appetier Growth and Olo
FeatureAppetierOlo
PriceNo subscription and no commission. Growth is nothing under $500 of monthly direct sales and never more than $199 a location.By quote. Olo lists no public price.olo.com
Feature
Appetier
Olo
Setup and onboarding
No setup fee. Upload a logo and a photo of the menu, and a first location goes live in minutes.Appetier pricing
Not listed publicly; confirm with the vendor.Olo request demo
Contract terms
Month to month, with no minimum term.Appetier pricingAppetier terms of service
Not listed publicly; confirm with the vendor.Olo request demo
Notes
A month with no direct orders costs nothing. DoorDash and Uber Eats orders carry no Appetier commission or markup.Appetier pricing
Olo's named customers are national chains. Ask Olo whether it takes on single locations.Olo homepage

How the features compare

Feature
Appetier
Olo
Direct ordering
Ordering on your own domain and branded apps, with catering. No commission on direct orders and no fee on the guest's bill. Cards run on Appetier Pay at 2.9% + 30¢ online, or on any PCI compliant processor you keep. Marketplace orders are never charged, and Uber Direct couriers deliver with no markup.[1][14][15]
Online ordering, with white-label and custom front-end options.[6]
Website and local SEO
Guests find you on Google and land on your checkout. Location pages and Google Business updates publish on a schedule. A weekly check keeps Apple Maps, Yelp, and Facebook matched, and Sous replies to Google reviews while low ratings go to you.[3][16]
Sync sends hours and order links to more than 50 publishers, and Sentiment suggests review replies for staff to send. Website building isn't described.[11][12]
Loyalty and CRM
You keep your guests' contact details and order history. Loyalty and gift cards sit inside checkout, and winback and birthday campaigns run inside limits you set. Each location includes 1,500 marketing texts and 10,000 marketing emails a month.[1][17]
Email, SMS, and push campaigns, with guest segments and reporting.[7][13]
POS sync
Run the counter on tablets you bring. Appetier POS and the self-order kiosk come with Growth. Keep your own POS instead and prices, hours, and sold-out items update from it on your site and apps. Appetier Pay takes cards in person on readers bought from Appetier, or you keep your provider's readers if they connect. Appetier also sells kiosk and kitchen display hardware at cost, and card readers.[2]
Olo's pages reference POS connections and more than 400 partners.[6][9][4]

Twenty features, side by side

The same table as the comparisons page, for Appetier and Olo.

Where the companies you picked differ from Growth
FeatureAppetierOlo
Ordering on your own siteIncludedIncluded
Branded iOS and Android appsIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
POS menu syncIncludedIncluded
Marketplace orders in one queueNot offered or not listedCosts extra or on a separate plan
LoyaltyIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Gift cardsIncludedNot offered or not listed
Text and email campaignsIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
An AI agent that does the workIncludedNot offered or not listed
AI phone orderingIncludedNot offered or not listed
Google Business listing upkeepIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Review repliesIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Search-ready menu pagesIncludedNot offered or not listed
Catering ordersIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Reservations and waitlistIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Kitchen displayIncludedNot offered or not listed
QR table orderingIncludedNot offered or not listed
Delivery dispatchIncludedCosts extra or on a separate plan
Restaurant websiteIncludedNot offered or not listed
Free website auditIncludedNot offered or not listed
Setup from your site or a menu photoIncludedNot offered or not listed
Included
Costs extra or on a separate plan
Not offered or not listed

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Where Olo is stronger

What Olo's public pages show it does better than Appetier. Each line links the page it comes from.

  • Its demo page cites 90,000+ restaurant locations and over 3.5 million orders every day.[5]
  • The chains on that page include Five Guys, Panda Express, Denny's, P.F. Chang's, and Portillo's.[5]
  • Olo runs a partner program, Olo Connect, and an Omnivore API for building on its ordering.[8]

Choosing between Appetier and Olo

Find the row that sounds like your restaurant.

Restaurant type
Better fit
Why
A national chain with hundreds of locations
Olo
Olo's page cites 90,000+ locations and names national chains.[5]
A group that builds its own front end on an API
Olo
Olo lists a partner program and an API for building on its ordering.[8]
One restaurant that wants ordering this week
Appetier
Appetier goes live in minutes and lists its fee. Olo sells through a sales team with no public price.[5][1]

Comparison FAQs

Does Olo publish prices?
No price appears on the Olo pages cited here. The site asks restaurants to request a demo with its sales team.[5][4]
Does Olo run restaurant marketing campaigns?
Olo markets guest segments and campaigns across email, SMS, and push notifications.[7]

How this page is built

  • Public pages only. Every figure and feature comes from the company's own pages, linked above.
  • Each plan shows the day we checked it, and we check again every 14 days.
  • Reported means the figure comes from a third party's page or a dated one, not the company's current page.
  • A feature we could only read from such a page shows as not listed.
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About these comparisons

  • All trademarks, product names, and logos belong to their owners.
  • Appetier is not affiliated with Olo. Olo is a trademark of its owner.
  • Information is based on publicly available sources and may change. Confirm details directly with each vendor before purchasing.
  • Pricing and fees can vary by plan, region, payment processor, order volume, and contract terms. Always verify current pricing with the vendor.
  • Last verifiedSep 28, 2026
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