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Clover vs Deliverect

Clover logo

Clover

Restaurants

Point of sale system that grows with your business

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Deliverect logo

Deliverect

Restaurants

Middleware connecting delivery marketplaces to restaurant point of sale systems across Europe and beyond

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Clover the App Store listing (Clover Network, Inc) requires an existing Clover merchant account to use the app at all; there is no self-serve signup or published subscription price inside the listing, confirming the product is sold only through merchant onboarding contracts; Deliverect plans bundle an order allowance per location and charge overage, so the months when delivery performs best are the months the software bill jumps.
  • They diverge on capability: Clover covers POS system, Deliverect covers Marketplace order injection.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clover and Deliverect actually diverge.

Attributes where Clover and Deliverect differ
AttributeCloverDeliverect
Starting price$29/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsHardware, Ios, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
Founded2012Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Restaurants).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Clover

  • POS system
  • Payment processing
  • Inventory management
  • Employee management
  • QuickBooks
  • Yelp
  • Gusto
  • PCI DSS

Only in Deliverect

  • Marketplace order injection
  • Central menu management
  • Availability sync
  • Deliverect Direct
  • Kitchen display and printing

Both cover

  • Reporting

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Clover

  • Point of salenot Deliverect
  • Payment processingnot Deliverect
  • Business managementnot Deliverect

Deliverect

  • A chain operating across several European countries where a different marketplace dominates in eachnot Clover
  • A franchise group that needs one menu change to reach every delivery app in every territorynot Clover
  • An operator whose staff currently re key delivery orders into the till and mis key them at peaknot Clover
  • A brand adding first party ordering that wants marketplace and direct orders in the same reportingnot Clover

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Clover

  • The App Store listing (Clover Network, Inc) requires an existing Clover merchant account to use the app at all; there is no self-serve signup or published subscription price inside the listing, confirming the product is sold only through merchant onboarding contracts

Deliverect

  • Plans bundle an order allowance per location and charge overage, so the months when delivery performs best are the months the software bill jumps.
  • It is a single point of failure between the marketplaces and the kitchen; when the middleware has an incident, orders keep being accepted by the apps but stop reaching the till.
  • Integration depth varies by POS, and on some systems orders land as a single consolidated line rather than itemised, which quietly destroys product mix and recipe level cost reporting.
  • Each connected channel per location is counted separately, so a site listed on four marketplaces costs materially more than one listed on two, irrespective of whether the extra channels are profitable.
  • Support response is tiered by plan and smaller customers on lower tiers wait longest on order routing faults, which are time critical by definition.

Pricing, plan by plan

Clover

$29/month
  • StarterFree
    • Mobile payments
    • Basic reporting
  • Standard$14.95/month
    • Full POS
    • Employee management
    • Inventory

Deliverect

On request
  • Deliverect$undefined/year
    • Priced per location per month with an included order allowance
    • Orders above the allowance charged individually
    • Channel connections and POS integration counted per location

Which should you pick?

Choose Clover if

  • You need pos system.
  • You work on Hardware, Ios, Android.
  • You also want payment processing.

Choose Deliverect if

  • You need marketplace order injection.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want central menu management.

Questions people ask

Is Clover or Deliverect better?
Neither clearly leads. Clover starts at $29/month and Deliverect at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clover or Deliverect?
Clover starts at $29/month and Deliverect at On request.
Does Clover or Deliverect run on more platforms?
Clover runs on Hardware, Ios, Android. Deliverect runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is Clover best used for?
Clover is most often used for point of sale, payment processing, business management. Of those, point of sale and payment processing are not what Deliverect is typically brought in for.
What can Clover do that Deliverect cannot?
Clover covers POS system, Payment processing, Inventory management, Employee management. Deliverect covers Marketplace order injection, Central menu management, Availability sync, Deliverect Direct. Both handle Reporting.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Clover: Does Clover publish pricing on their website?

Pricing is not shown on Clover's main site or dedicated pricing page. To get a quote, you must contact their sales team directly.

Source
Deliverect: Does Deliverect lower the commission I pay to delivery apps?

No. Marketplace commission is unchanged. It removes tablet handling, re keying errors and menu drift.

Clover: Do I need a credit card to try Clover?

The site does not disclose whether a trial period exists or what sign-up requirements are. Contact sales to ask whether a free trial is available and what payment information is required.

Source
Deliverect: Will it work with my point of sale?

It integrates with most major cloud and enterprise POS systems, but confirm whether your system receives itemised orders or one consolidated line before signing.

Deliverect: Can it run my own ordering site too?

Yes, through Deliverect Direct, which puts first party orders through the same pipeline as marketplace orders.

Deliverect: Is it available in the United States?

Yes, though its channel coverage advantage is strongest in Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Australia.

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