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Best DotPe alternatives in India (2027)

DotPe is a restaurant pos & management product from DotPe, Gurugram, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 6 have a free plan, 10 are built in India.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to DotPe are Petpooja (Rs 12,000 · Base plan, ex tax; billing period not stated), Ciferon (₹700/mo), QueueBuster Restaurant (₹999/mo), Lightspeed Restaurant (₹8,000/mo) and TouchBistro (₹6,000/mo). Square for Restaurants is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹500/month.

Why businesses look for a DotPe alternative

There is no free plan

DotPe has no free tier. 6 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

DotPe alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches DotPe's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—DotPe logoDotPe (current)Pay as you goNoWebYes4.6/5—
1Petpooja logoPetpoojaRs 12,000 · Base plan, ex tax; billing period not statedNoWebYes4.7/5vs DotPe
2Ciferon logoCiferon₹700/moNoWebYes4.5/5
3QueueBuster Restaurant logoQueueBuster Restaurant₹999/moNoWebYes4.3/5
4Lightspeed Restaurant logoLightspeed Restaurant₹8,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
5TouchBistro logoTouchBistro₹6,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
6Foodics logoFoodics₹5,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
7Rista logoRista₹1,500/moNoWebYes4.6/5vs DotPe
8LimeTray logoLimeTrayQuote based · Price given after a free demoNoWebYes4.4/5
9UrbanPiper logoUrbanPiper₹2,000/moNoWebYes4.6/5vs DotPe
10TMBill logoTMBill₹600/moNoWebYes4.6/5
11Bhojon logoBhojon₹500/moNoWebYes4.5/5
12RanceLab Restaurant logoRanceLab RestaurantOn requestNoWebYes4.3/5
13Square for Restaurants logoSquare for RestaurantsFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
14Floreant POS logoFloreant POSFreeYesWebNo4.4/5
15Waiterio logoWaiterioFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
16Odoo POS Restaurant logoOdoo POS RestaurantFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
17Loyverse Restaurant logoLoyverse RestaurantFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
18Revel Restaurant logoRevel RestaurantOn requestNoWebNo4.1/5
19Deliverect logoDeliverect₹5,000/moNoWebNo4.2/5
20Zomato for Restaurant Partners logoZomato for Restaurant PartnersFreeYesWebYes4.8/5vs DotPe

Top 10 DotPe alternatives in detail

Petpooja logo

1. Petpooja

Petpooja · Ahmedabad · Restaurant POS & management · 4.7/5

India's most installed restaurant POS with Zomato and Swiggy integration.

Rs 12,000 · Base plan, ex tax; billing period not stated

Free trial

Key features

  • Cloud billing
  • Menu management
  • Unlimited users and terminals
  • Token management
  • Inventory and smart stock
Ciferon logo

2. Ciferon

Ciferon (Webmilez) · Nagpur · Restaurant POS & management · 4.5/5

Restaurant POS built in Nagpur.

₹700/mo

Free trial

Foodics logo

6. Foodics

Foodics · Riyadh · Restaurant POS & management · 4.3/5

Restaurant POS for the Middle East.

₹5,000/mo

Free trial

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8. LimeTray

LimeTray · Gurugram · Restaurant POS & management · 4.4/5

Restaurant POS, online ordering and CRM.

Quote based · Price given after a free demo

Quote-based

Key features

  • Order entry with KOT and receipt printing
  • Offline-first billing with cloud sync
  • Inventory with recipes, consumption tracking and pilferage control
  • Cash management for daily expenses and cash credits
  • Touch-friendly interface on Windows or Mac desktops and tablets
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9. UrbanPiper

UrbanPiper · Bengaluru · Restaurant POS & management · 4.6/5

Online order aggregation and menu management hub.

₹2,000/mo

Free trial

Key features

  • Orders from Swiggy, Zomato, Uber Eats, Talabat and others on one screen
  • Orders received directly in your existing POS
  • Real-time menu updates across all channels
  • Real-time stock updates across outlets
  • Centralised dashboard with operational and sales data
TMBill logo

10. TMBill

TMBill · Pune · Restaurant POS & management · 4.6/5

Restaurant billing and management built in Pune.

₹600/mo

Free trial

DotPe alternatives by what you need

How to choose a DotPe alternative

  • Confirm live aggregator integration — orders must flow into the POS without re-keying.
  • Recipe-level inventory is what controls food cost; check it is usable by your kitchen staff.
  • For chains, central menu control and outlet-level reporting are essential.

DotPe alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to DotPe in 2027?+

The closest matches to DotPe on App Advisor are Petpooja (Rs 12,000 · Base plan, ex tax; billing period not stated), Ciferon (₹700/mo), QueueBuster Restaurant (₹999/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match DotPe, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to DotPe?+

Yes. 6 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Square for Restaurants (Free plan), Floreant POS (Free), Waiterio (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to DotPe?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Bhojon starts lowest at ₹500/mo. Square for Restaurants also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to DotPe?+

Yes. 10 alternatives are built in India, including Petpooja (Rs 12,000 · Base plan, ex tax; billing period not stated), Ciferon (₹700/mo), QueueBuster Restaurant (₹999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

DotPe vs Petpooja: which is better?+

Petpooja is the closest match to DotPe in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these DotPe alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in restaurant pos & management or a category DotPe also covers, and DotPe's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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