Restaurants · head to head
Flipdish vs Olo

Flipdish
Restaurants
Branded ordering websites, apps and self service kiosks for takeaways and restaurant groups in Europe
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Flipdish most plans take a percentage of order value, so the cost rises with volume and a busy site can end up paying more than a flat fee competitor would charge.; Olo no pricing published on website; all pricing inquiries directed to request a demo
- They diverge on capability: Flipdish covers Branded ordering site and app, Olo covers Digital ordering.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Flipdish and Olo actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web, iOS, Android), 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 Flipdish
- Branded ordering site and app
- Self service kiosks
- Marketing and loyalty
- POS and printer integration
- Driver and delivery tracking
- Multi site and franchise controls
Only in Olo
- Digital ordering
- Delivery management
- Dispatch
- Rails integration
- Catering
- Enterprise analytics
- DoorDash
- Uber Eats
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Flipdish
- An Irish or British takeaway trying to move repeat customers off Just Eat and onto its own appnot Olo
- A franchise group that needs one ordering platform across several European countriesnot Olo
- A quick service site adding kiosks to cut counter queues without changing its ordering stacknot Olo
- An operator with its own drivers who needs dispatch and customer tracking without a fleet contractnot Olo
Olo
- Point of Salenot Flipdish
- Order Managementnot Flipdish
- Inventory Controlnot Flipdish
- Staff Schedulingnot Flipdish
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Flipdish
- Most plans take a percentage of order value, so the cost rises with volume and a busy site can end up paying more than a flat fee competitor would charge.
- Commission free refers to the marketplaces, not to Flipdish itself, and the wording in its marketing has caused genuine confusion at renewal time.
- The company cut staff heavily after its 2021 peak valuation and narrowed its focus, so buyers outside Ireland, the United Kingdom and core European markets get less support and fewer local integrations.
- Kiosks require hardware purchase and physical installation per site, a capital cost that sits outside the software quote and does not scale down for small premises.
- You still fund the discounting and advertising that moves customers away from the marketplaces, and none of that appears in the platform cost comparison.
Olo
- No pricing published on website; all pricing inquiries directed to request a demo
Pricing, plan by plan
Flipdish
On request- Flipdish$undefined/year
- Most plans charge a percentage of order value processed through Flipdish channels
- Kiosk hardware quoted separately per terminal
- Setup, branding and app store submission billed at onboarding
Olo
On request- EnterpriseFree
- Custom pricing
- Full platform
Which should you pick?
Choose Flipdish if
- You need branded ordering site and app.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want self service kiosks.
Choose Olo if
- You need digital ordering.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want delivery management.
Questions people ask
- Is Flipdish or Olo better?
- Neither clearly leads. Flipdish starts at On request and Olo at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Flipdish or Olo?
- Flipdish starts at On request and Olo at On request.
- Does Flipdish or Olo run on more platforms?
- Flipdish runs on Web, iOS, Android. Olo runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What is Flipdish best used for?
- Flipdish is most often used for an irish or british takeaway trying to move repeat customers off just eat and onto its own app, a franchise group that needs one ordering platform across several european countries, a quick service site adding kiosks to cut counter queues without changing its ordering stack, an operator with its own drivers who needs dispatch and customer tracking without a fleet contract. Of those, an irish or british takeaway trying to move repeat customers off just eat and onto its own app and a franchise group that needs one ordering platform across several european countries are not what Olo is typically brought in for.
- What can Flipdish do that Olo cannot?
- Flipdish covers Branded ordering site and app, Self service kiosks, Marketing and loyalty, POS and printer integration. Olo covers Digital ordering, Delivery management, Dispatch, Rails integration.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Flipdish: Is Flipdish actually commission free?
No. It charges much less than a delivery marketplace, but most plans take a percentage of the order value it processes. Ask for the rate at your order volume.
Olo: How much does Olo cost?
Olo pricing is not published online. The vendor directs customers to request a demo or contact their sales team for pricing and availability information.
SourceFlipdish: Does it replace Just Eat or Deliveroo?
It provides a direct channel alongside them. Most venues keep the marketplaces for discovery and use Flipdish for repeat customers.
Olo: Does Olo offer different pricing for restaurants of different sizes?
Specific tiered pricing based on restaurant size is not disclosed on Olo's website. Contact Olo's sales team to discuss pricing options tailored to your restaurant's needs.
SourceFlipdish: Does it work with my point of sale?
It integrates with a number of systems and, where it does not, orders can be printed or worked on a tablet.
Flipdish: Which countries is it strongest in?
Ireland and the United Kingdom, with meaningful coverage across continental Europe.
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